Lead Information Security Engineer – Vulnerability Management

Company:  Fifth Third Bank
Location: remote
Closing Date: 19/06/2026
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent

Job Description

Job Description:

  • Serve as the primary escalation point and subject matter expert for the most complex and high‑risk remediation issues across infrastructure, cloud, containers, applications, and code
  • Provide advanced technical guidance on remediation paths, exploitability assessment, scanning output interpretation, and multi‑layered False Positive evaluations
  • Stay up to date on the latest vulnerabilities, exploitation techniques, and exploits
  • Independently own intake, investigation, escalation, and mitigation reviews for high-impact items such as critical vulnerabilities, emerging threats, and executive escalations
  • Drive and own sophisticated remediation planning that includes dependency mapping, coordinated timelines, and long-term fixes
  • Perform analytical reviews of large datasets to identify meaningful trends and shape targeted remediation campaigns for the highest areas of risk
  • Conduct proactive follow-up on stalled plans and escalate appropriately when remediation does not progress
  • Deliver expert-level communication to technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure clarity of risk, urgency, and remediation requirements
  • Oversee False Positive determinations, Exception requests, and Risk Acceptance submissions to ensure accuracy, thoroughness, and adherence to governance standards
  • Partner with teams across Information Security and application teams across the Bank to ensure complex issues are addressed correctly and efficiently
  • Report and track vulnerability metrics, KPIs, and KRIs with proactive escalations to maintain risk within acceptable appetite
  • Create impactful presentations to deliver key metrics and data to senior leadership

Requirements:

  • At least 6 years of related and recent hands-on experience in Vulnerability Management, IS Engineering or similar Information Security domains
  • Strong attention to detail, and advanced understanding of security architecture, networking, operating systems, identity, and cloud services
  • Demonstrated experience in risk articulation, and remediation strategies across common technology stacks
  • Experience with threat intelligence inputs and applying exploitability context to remediation prioritization
  • Demonstrated experience triaging and prioritizing complex findings from scanning tools and translating technical findings into actionable remediation guidance
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience collaborating across multiple teams and influencing outcomes without direct authority
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science/information systems or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Certifications such as Security+, CISSP, CISM, GIAC, or cloud certifications (AWS preferred)

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support individual needs of employees and their families
  • Physical, financial, emotional and social well-being
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