Cybersecurity Remediation Specialist
Cummins · cummins.com
TroyOn-site3–5 yrs
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The job in short
Cybersecurity risk assessment and remediation specialist.
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Details
- Found
- 14 d ago · posted 2026-10-07
- Location as listed
- Troy, MI, United States
- Role
- Software Engineer
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
We are looking for a talented Cybersecurity Remediation Specialist to join our team specializing in Systems/Information Technology for Cummins, Inc. in Troy, MI.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
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Lead cybersecurity risk assessments using established risk management frameworks and develop mitigation strategies to reduce organizational risk.
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Apply cybersecurity policies, data privacy principles, and industry standards to protect enterprise systems and information.
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Provide technical cybersecurity expertise and guidance for new and existing technology solutions.
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Evaluate security risks associated with technology changes and recommend appropriate controls and remediation actions.
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Partner with business and technical stakeholders to ensure security requirements are incorporated into solution design and implementation.
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Interpret and apply cybersecurity frameworks and standards such as NIST, ISO, ITIL, and COBIT within organizational processes.
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Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, serving as a trusted advisor and business partner on cybersecurity matters.
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Coach, mentor, and develop less experienced team members while promoting cybersecurity best practices across the organization.
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
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Cybersecurity Risk Management - Assess cybersecurity risks, vulnerabilities, and threats. Implement mitigation strategies to reduce business risk. Provide security recommendations based on emerging threats.
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Regulatory Risk Compliance Management - Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards. Assess the effectiveness of controls and identify opportunities to reduce risk. Recommend improvements that strengthen governance and compliance performance.
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Balances stakeholders - Build strong relationships and effectively balance the needs of multiple stakeholders. Communicate compliance requirements, risks, and priorities clearly. Collaborate across teams to achieve business and compliance objectives.
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Training Delivery - Deliver engaging training that meets individual and group learning needs. Help employees understand and apply compliance requirements in their daily work.
Education/Experience:
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College, university, or equivalent degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or Information Technology, or related subject, or relevant equivalent experience required.
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This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
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Intermediate level of relevant work experience required. 3-5 years of experience
Additional Responsibilities:
Remediation Execution & Facilitation:
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Analyze cybersecurity control findings from assessments, audits, and internal reviews.
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Translate control gaps into actionable remediation activities for control owners.
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Facilitate remediation discussions with IT, engineering, and business teams.
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Drive remediation progress through collaboration and influence.
POA&M Management & Tracking:
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Develop and maintain Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
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Track remediation status across multiple frameworks and business areas.
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Escalate risks related to delayed remediation activities.
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Ensure remediation plans include milestones, dependencies, and target dates.
Evidence Validation & Collaboration:
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Validate remediation actions against control intent and framework requirements.
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Coordinate collection and validation of remediation evidence.
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Support updates to SSPs, control narratives, and support documentation.
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Promote sustainable remediation practices and identify recurring trends.
Documentation, Metrics, and Reporting:
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Prepare remediation summaries and status updates for leadership.
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Support stakeholder inquiries regarding remediation status and closure rationale.
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Maintain remediation records and documentation.
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Track and report remediation progress and closure metrics.
Compensation
Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate’s qualifications and experience, where appropriate.
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