Vulnerability Governance & Reporting Analyst

Mindlance

Boston, MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Backlog Prioritization, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Security, Cross-Functional, Data Collection, Data Management, Data Quality, Data Sets, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internet Security, Leadership, Process Improvement, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Management, Reporting Dashboards, Risk, Risk Management, Service Level Agreement (SLA), ServiceNow, Systems Administration/Management, Tableau, Time Management, Use Cases, Windows PowerShell
LOCATION
Boston, MA
POSTED
2 days ago
Department: -- Vulnerability & Risk Management
Job Title: Vulnerability Governance & Reporting Analyst

The Vulnerability Governance & Reporting Analyst is responsible for strengthening enterprise governance to reduce the backlog of vulnerabilities and misconfigurations while enabling scalable, data-driven capabilities that support AI readiness across the organization. This role serves as a critical bridge between vulnerability management operations, governance, and emerging AI initiatives.
The position focuses on establishing robust governance frameworks, improving data quality, and driving accountability across remediation processes to ensure vulnerabilities and configuration gaps are addressed in a timely and risk-informed manner. The role also ensures that vulnerability and configuration data is structured, normalized, and actionable, forming a reliable foundation for AI-driven insights, automation, and advanced analytics.
This individual partners closely with Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Cloud, and Data teams to optimize workflows, enforce SLA adherence, and enhance reporting transparency. The role is instrumental in transitioning the VMCA program from reactive backlog management to a proactive, intelligence-driven, and AI-enabled capability.
Skills: Technical Skills
Vulnerability & Configuration Platforms: Strong experience with Qualys, Wiz, and similar platforms, including data validation and workflow integration
Governance & Risk Management: Deep understanding of vulnerability lifecycle governance, SLA management, and risk acceptance processes
Data & AI Enablement: Experience preparing and structuring datasets for analytics and AI use cases. Familiarity with data normalization, enrichment, and aggregation across security tools
Automation & Integration: Proficiency with automation (e.g., PowerShell, Python) and integration with platforms such as ServiceNow, JupiterOne, CMDB, and data pipelines
Analytics & Reporting: Experience building dashboards and executive reporting (e.g., Tableau) focused on risk reduction, backlog trends, and SLA performance
Core Strengths
Governance Leadership: Ability to establish and enforce structured governance models that drive accountability and measurable outcomes
Strategic Thinking & AI Alignment: Forward-looking mindset focused on enabling AI-driven capabilities through strong data and process foundations
Operational Execution & Backlog Reduction: Proven ability to reduce large-scale vulnerability backlogs through prioritization, process improvement, and stakeholder alignment
Data-Driven Decision Making: Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights and measurable outcomes
Executive Communication: Ability to communicate risk, progress, and strategy in a clear, concise, and leadership-ready format
Cross-Functional Influence: Skilled at driving alignment across teams with competing priorities to achieve enterprise risk reduction goals

Strategic Thinking & AI Alignment: Forward-looking mindset focused on enabling AI-driven capabilities through strong data and process foundations
Operational Execution & Backlog Reduction: Proven ability to reduce large-scale vulnerability backlogs through prioritization, process improvement, and stakeholder alignment
Data-Driven Decision Making: Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights and measurable outcomes
Executive Communication: Ability to communicate risk, progress, and strategy in a clear, concise, and leadership-ready format
Cross-Functional Influence: Skilled at driving alignment across teams with competing priorities to achieve enterprise risk reduction goals
Keywords:
Education: BCH
Skills and Experience:
Required Skills:
VULNERABILITY LIFECYCLE GOVERNANCE
SLA MANAGEMENT
RISK ACCEPTANCE PROCESSES
QUALYS
WIZ
Additional Skills:
DATA VALIDATION
WORKFLOW INTEGRATION
PREPARING DATASETS FOR ANALYTICS
STRUCTURING DATASETS FOR AI USE CASES
DATA NORMALIZATION
DATA ENRICHMENT
DATA AGGREGATION ACROSS SECURITY TOOLS
AUTOMATION
POWERSHELL
PYTHON
INTEGRATION WITH SERVICENOW
INTEGRATION WITH JUPITERONE
INTEGRATION WITH CMDB
INTEGRATION WITH DATA PIPELINES
BUILDING DASHBOARDS
EXECUTIVE REPORTING
TABLEAU
RISK REDUCTION REPORTING
BACKLOG TREND REPORTING
SLA PERFORMANCE REPORTING
GOVERNANCE LEADERSHIP
OPERATIONAL EXECUTION
BACKLOG REDUCTION
DATA-DRIVEN DECISION MAKING
EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATION
CROSS-FUNCTIONAL INFLUENCE

EEO: Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.

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