Vulnerability Response Specialist

Key Responsibilities

Vulnerability Response Management

• Assume operational ownership of notable vulnerabilities following VA assessment and prioritisation.

• Drive end-to-end response activities for zero-day, out-of-band (OOB), actively exploited, and other high-profile vulnerabilities.

• Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders to execute mitigation and remediation activities.

• Establish and lead vulnerability response bridges, action tracking, and escalation activities.

• Drive execution of vulnerability response playbooks and response procedures

• Maintain continuous oversight of vulnerability response activities until risk mitigation or remediation is completed.

Incident Management & Stakeholder Coordination

• Leverage Incident Management processes to accelerate remediation and stakeholder mobilisation.

• Coordinate Cyber Defence, Platform Teams, Asset Owners, Technology SMEs, and Incident Management teams during vulnerability events.

• Drive stakeholder communications, executive updates, situation reporting, and escalation activities.

• Escalate critical risks, blockers, and delayed remediation activities through appropriate governance channels.

• Support post-incident reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.

Remediation Oversight

• Drive remediation activities through to closure, ensuring accountability and timely execution.

• Track remediation c