Vulnerability Management Manager

Avaya is an enterprise software leader that helps the world’s largest organizations and government agencies forge unbreakable connections. The Avaya Infinity™ platform unifies fragmented customer experiences, connecting the channels, insights, technologies, and workflows that together create enduring customer and employee relationships. We believe success is built through strong connections – with each other, with our work, and with our mission. At Avaya, you'll find a community that values your contributions and supports your growth every step of the way. Learn more at https://www.avaya.com Job Description

Reduce Risk. Accelerate Remediation. Strengthen Security.   Are you passionate about reducing cybersecurity risk, improving vulnerability remediation, and leading teams that strengthen enterprise security? Do you believe in proactive risk management, operational excellence, and using actionable security intelligence to drive measurable improvements? We’re looking for a Vulnerability Management Lead to help advance vulnerability management and remediation across the cloud environments that support our applications and services.   The Opportunity   As a Vulnerability Management Lead, you’ll lead a team of vulnerability management engineers responsible for identifying, tracking, prioritizing, and driving vulnerabilities through remediation to resolution. You’ll collaborate with application owners, infrastructure teams, vendor managers, and security partners to reduce exposure, accelerate remediation timelines, and strengthen the security posture of a SaaS cloud environment supporting Unified Communications (UC) services. You’ll help align vulnerability remediation with enterprise security standards, risk management objectives, and BOD 26-04 requirements. Working across security operations, application engineering, and infrastructure teams, you’ll use vulnerability intelligence, security monitoring, and risk metrics to identify gaps, improve processes, and drive measurable reductions in technology risk. This role is ideal for a security leader who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, coordinating cross-functional teams, improving operational effectiveness, and building repeatable processes that deliver lasting security improvements. Your Mission-Critical Responsibilities

Vulnerability Management & Remediation: Lead the identification, tracking, prioritization, and remediation of infrastructure and application vulnerabilities. Maintain visibility into the vulnerability portfolio and drive findings through resolution within established remediation timelines.   Team Leadership & Workload Management: Lead and develop the vulnerability management engineering team. Establish priorities, balance workloads, coordinate assignments, and provide technical guidance to support timely and effective remediation.   Risk Management & Compliance: Drive remediation activities aligned with enterprise risk requirements, security policies, and BOD 26-04 obligations. Partner with application owners, vendor managers, and risk stakeholders to resolve vulnerabilities within required time frames.   Security Operations & Incident Response: Represent infrastructure vulnerability management during incident calls involving application vulnerabilities. Coordinate escalations, communicate remediation status, and collaborate with security teams to address emerging risks and operational concerns.   Vulnerability Intelligence & Threat Analysis: Monitor industry trends, emerging vulnerabilities, threat intelligence, and adversary techniques to assess potential organizational impact. Apply knowledge of common attack vectors, intrusion techniques, and the MITRE ATT&CK framework to support vulnerability prioritization and risk reduction.   Security Monitoring & Technical Analysis: Leverage vulnerability assessment tools, SIEM platforms, network traffic analysis, and security