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Truist · 2 months ago

Director, Threat Remediation & Prevention

Truist is a financial services organization seeking a Director of Threat Remediation & Prevention to lead and mature their centralized security remediation and prevention programs. This role is responsible for unifying vulnerability and threat remediation workflows, enabling proactive security operations, and influencing change across large organizations.

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Responsibilities

Own and govern enterprise SLAs for vulnerability triage, remediation, and verification
Design and implement standardized automated workflows in ServiceNow Vulnerability Response (VR)
Maintain dashboards and executive reporting on MTTR, SLA adherence, and risk reduction
Integrate remediation workflows with asset inventories, patch/configuration/change management systems
Ensure regulatory and policy compliance in remediation processes
Lead multi-stakeholder remediation workflows for threat assessments, intelligence, and post-incident findings
Develop and enforce playbooks, escalation paths, and governance gates for high-risk findings
Coordinate with IT, Engineering, Development, and Risk/Compliance teams to ensure secure and verifiable remediation
Establish program-level metrics and drive continuous improvement through post-mortems and trend analysis
Architect and lead a company-wide threat prevention program focused on proactive controls and education
Champion secure-by-design principles and threat awareness across product and business teams
Translate threat intelligence into actionable guidance for operations and business decisions
Partner with Communications, HR, and Leadership to embed a culture of security ownership

Qualification

Vulnerability ManagementCybersecurity LeadershipServiceNow VRRegulatory ComplianceIdentityAccess ManagementIncident ResponseSecurity OperationsStakeholder EngagementStrategic PlanningChange ManagementSecurity Awareness ProgramsTechnical KnowledgeGovernanceSoft SkillsInterpersonal CommunicationsTeam LeadershipCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent
15 years' technical experience working in the identity and access management control function
10 years' experience as a manager
10 years' experience in operational planning and execution
10 years managing simple and structured work
10 years managing complex and unstructured work
10 years' experience leading diverse teams, such as teammates, contract workers, onshore, offshore resources, and/or managed services
5 years' experience and expert-level technical knowledge of product knowledge and processes for specific IAM areas (e.g., Active directory, RACF, Idaptive, CyberArk, PRIVA, Oracle OIM, Persistent Ignite)
10 years' experience and basic functional knowledge of tools and processes for the broader IAM capability
10 years' experience and intermediate-level strength in soft skills and interpersonal communications
10 years' technical experience working for a top 10 US bank
10 years' experience collaborating with the following functions: a) infrastructure b) application development c) application support d) business unit risk management e) technology risk f) audit and g) external auditors
10 years' experience collaborating with the following peer functions in corporate cyber security
10 years' experience managing the remediation of regulatory matters and internal findings
10 years' experience in strategic planning and applying industry best practices to operations (NIST, FFIEC)

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field
12+ years of experience in cybersecurity, including vulnerability management, incident response, and security operations
6+ years in leadership roles with demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and programs
Proven ability to independently develop and execute new programs and processes
Demonstrated success influencing change across large corporate environments
Expertise in ServiceNow VR, Splunk, AnvilLogic, Snowflake, and security automation
Strong governance, stakeholder engagement, and executive communication skills
Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, GIAC, PMP
Experience in financial services and regulatory frameworks (GLBA, FFIEC, OCC/FDIC)
Experience operationalizing cybersecurity use cases with Large Language Models (LLMs)
Prior success in building enterprise-wide security awareness programs

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability
Accidental death and dismemberment
Tax-preferred savings accounts
401k plan
No less than 10 days of vacation
10 sick days
Paid holidays
Defined benefit pension plan
Restricted stock units
Deferred compensation plan

Company

Truist is the sixth-largest commercial bank in the U.S.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (313)
2024 (247)
2023 (288)
2022 (275)
2021 (278)
2020 (270)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-01-01Seed

Leadership Team

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Michael Maguire
Chief Financial Officer
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James Cordovana
SVP of Cloud Security Enterprise Architect
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