Cyber security Advisor

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Team Overview

We are seeking a seasoned cybersecurity professional to join our Global Vulnerability and Threat Management team. This role provides technical expertise and strategic advisory across the end-to-end vulnerability management lifecycle including asset discovery assessment analysis and reporting. The position requires a strong combination of technical depth cross-functional collaboration and analytical rigor to help strengthen and mature TransUnions overall security posture.
The ideal candidate is a continuous learner with a strong drive to improve and advance vulnerability management capabilities. This role contributes to evolving processes policy alignment security assessments and automation initiatives while supporting enterprise-wide efforts to secure TransUnions business. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail collaborative mindset and the ability to effectively coordinate across global teams.
This is a hybrid position requiring a minimum of two days per week at a designated TransUnion office location.

Come be a part of our team youll collaborate with talented professionals work on innovative security initiatives and help address evolving cybersecurity challenges on scale. This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

Role Overview And Core Responsibilities

• Min 10 years of experience with vulnerability management processes application security network security and security testing procedures for attack surface reduction.
• Deep expertise across the vulnerability management lifecycle encompassing attack surface management application security enterprise-scale security capabilities emerging threat vectors and industry-standard vulnerability assessment methodologies.
• Advanced understanding of operating system hardening configuration management and Network technologies and protocols (TCP/IP DNS UDP etc.)
• Strong experience in automation and scripting to enable scaling and operational efficiency
• Proven ability to analyze large-scale vulnerability and configuration data to identify systemic risks and drive strategic remediation initiatives
• Experience operating as an advisor / lead individual contributor influencing cross-functional teams and driving enterprise-wide outcomes
• Stay current with emerging threats vulnerabilities and mitigation techniques
• Configure and maintain the technical stack to support attack surface management and align with changing business needs per security requirements.
• Reduce false positives in vulnerability reports through technical triage tool tuning and validation.
• Prepare documentation reports dashboards and metrics for leadership reviews and decision-making.
• Conduct regular compliance checks and support internal/external audits.
• Demonstrated experience with industry security frameworks such as NIST CIS ISO.
• Experience working in a team-oriented collaborative environment requiring analytical and proactive problem-solving skills
• Ability to operate with minimal oversight in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to work with multi-faceted diverse teams and an empathetic team player who can think plan and deliver out of the box projects

Qualifications and Education:

• Bachelors degree in computer science Cybersecurity Information Security or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience with agile practices and delivery models
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS GCP) scripting languages (e.g. Python) containerization orchestration technologies and security monitoring tools.
• Strong analytical mindset with a data-driven approach to security; capable of generating meaningful metrics to inform decision-making.
• Familiarity with modern development methodologies and automation practices for scalable security operations.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in diverse cross-functional teams; empathetic collaborator with a creative and solution-oriented mindset.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely.
• Awareness of industry trends particularly in artificial intelligence and their impact on vulnerability management practices

Required Knowledge And Experiences

• Drive critical vulnerability management initiatives across on-premises and cloud environments contributing directly to the organizations security resilience.
• Conduct in-depth research on emerging threats and exploits using trusted public sources and intelligence platforms enabling proactive risk mitigation.
• Utilize a combination of automated tools and manual techniques to identify validate and assess vulnerabilities with precision.
• Clearly communicate the business impact and technical risk of identified vulnerabilities providing actionable mitigation strategies to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering infrastructure and application teams to ensure security standards are embedded into system design and implementation practices.
• Identify gaps in existing vulnerability management processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives across vulnerability management capabilities.

TransUnion Overview:

At TransUnion we encourage and are committed to creating a real positive impact and shared sense of purpose within our Workforce for Good which empowers our people to grow innovate and contribute to a better future for our communities and customers. We strive to build an environment where our associates are in the drivers seat of their professional development while having access to help along the way. We recognize that success comes when our associates thrive both professionally and personally; thats why we prioritize work/life flexibility and offer resources for our teams across the globe to collaborate and drive excellence.

Be a part of our Workforce for Good youll work with great people pioneering products and cutting-edge technology.

TransUnion Job Title

Advisor InfoSec Engineering