Lead Engineer, Vulnerability & Exposure Management (f/m/d)
At a glance
Senior Security Operations & Analysis role at Danaher. Remote, Poland · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Build the pipelines that scan for vulnerabilities, standardize findings, rank risk, create tickets and report results
- Write Python, SQL and API automation for risk ranking, service-level rules, exceptions and validation
- Turn the CTEM model into working processes, refining the implementation with the Global Lead
- Keep operations sustainable through runbooks, data-quality checks and clear service ownership
What you bring
- At least five years in vulnerability management or security engineering
- A listed certification in vulnerability management, security or cloud security
- Hands-on engineering of vulnerability tools, including scan coverage, authenticated scans and data normalization
- Experience connecting vulnerability data with ticketing and cloud or endpoint sources using automation
- You have ranked risk using threat intelligence such as EPSS or CISA KEV, alongside asset context
Who this fits
This senior engineering role suits someone who can independently build vulnerability and exposure workflows while coordinating with cloud, endpoint, application and remediation teams. It is a remote role based in Poland and reports to the Senior Manager, Exposure Management.
From the employer
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At Danaher, our work saves lives. And each of us plays a part. Fueled by our culture of continuous improvement, we turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.
Our 60,000+ associates work across the globe at more than 15 unique businesses within life sciences, diagnostics, and biotechnology.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference? At Danaher, you can build an incredible career at a leading science and technology company, where we’re committed to hiring and developing from within. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter.
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At Danaher, the Lead Engineer, Vulnerability & Exposure Management engineers the scanning, ingestion, normalization, prioritization, ticketing, reporting, and automation workflows for vulnerability and exposure data. Program strategy and prioritization framework are set by leadership and the Global Lead, VEM; the Lead Engineer owns the engineering implementation and works independently to build it, integrating with cloud, endpoint, app, and remediation teams that each own their own systems.
This position reports to the Senior Manager, Exposure Management (CTEM) and is part of the Danaher Information Security located in Poland (Remote).
This is a Danaher Corporate role, hosted by our Cytiva operating company in Kraków.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Engineer scan coverage, data ingestion/normalization, prioritization logic, ticketing, and reporting pipelines.
- Build automation (Python/SQL/APIs) for prioritization, SLA logic, exception processes, and validation.
- Contribute to the CTEM operating-model design owned by the Global Lead; implement and refine it.
- Support the sustainability model: pipeline runbooks, data-quality checks, and service-ownership mapping.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- CrowdStrike CCFA, Tenable VM Specialist, Qualys VMDR, GIAC GSEC/GMON, or a cloud security certification.
- 5+ years of experience in vulnerability management or security engineering
- Hands-on experience engineering vulnerability/exposure tooling (such as Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7, CrowdStrike FEM, or Defender), including scan coverage, authenticated scanning, and data normalization.
- Experience building automation and integrations (such as Python, SQL, and REST APIs) across vulnerability, ticketing (e.g., ServiceNow/Jira), and cloud or endpoint data sources.
- Experience applying risk-based prioritization beyond CVSS using threat intelligence such as EPSS and CISA KEV and asset context.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
- Experience with attack surface management, cloud posture, or container/Kubernetes exposure.
- Experience with patch/remediation orchestration tooling (such as BigFix, SCCM/MECM, or Red Hat Satellite).
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.