American Axle & Manufacturing

Manager Continuous Threat Exposure Management

American Axle & Manufacturing$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 10+ years of cybersecurity experience, including 3 years in threat management.
  • Experience with vulnerability and penetration testing tools like Tenable and Burp Suite.
  • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (NIST, ISO) and MITRE ATT&CK.
  • Ability to manage vulnerability programs across IT and OT environments.
  • Strong understanding of cloud and application security concepts.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the Continuous Threat Exposure Management program across the organization.
  • Develop and implement strategic threat detection and vulnerability management plans.
  • Supervise penetration tests, red teaming, and breach simulations.
  • Lead vulnerability lifecycle management and executive reporting.
  • Collaborate with IT and manufacturing teams to address vulnerabilities.
  • Integrate threat intelligence into vulnerability prioritization processes.
  • Deliver cyber risk awareness and education to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead strategic cyber defense initiatives.
  • Collaboration with diverse teams across IT, OT, and product security.
  • Exposure to advanced cybersecurity tools and practices.
  • Support for professional development and continuing education.
  • The chance to impact business innovation and digital transformation.
Full Job Description

Job Posting Title

Manager Continuous Threat Exposure Management

Job Description Summary

Dauch is looking for a Manager, Continuous Threat Exposure Management to join our team. The Manager - Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) is essential to Dauch’s mission of secure business operations. This role entails identifying threats, managing vulnerabilities, and overseeing security testing programs. Responsibilities include leading vulnerability assessments, red/purple team exercises, and penetration testing services. Collaboration with IT, OT, product security, and vendors is crucial to mitigate risks while supporting business innovation and digital transformation.

Job Description:

  • Oversees and administers the Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) and Penetration Testing program throughout both enterprise and manufacturing environments.

  • Develops and implements strategic plans for detecting threats, identifying vulnerabilities, prioritizing risks, and mitigating them.

  • Supervises internal and external penetration tests, red teaming, and breach simulations.

  • Provides leadership and guidance for vulnerability lifecycle management, including scanning, analysis, remediation tracking, and executive reporting.

  • Partners with enterprise infrastructure and application teams to ensure vulnerabilities are understood and addressed according to risk.

  • Collaborates with manufacturing and OT teams to improve plant cyber security through vulnerability management testing.

  • Integrates threat intelligence into vulnerability prioritization processes and ensure alignment with MITRE ATT&CK and threat-informed defense frameworks.

  • Supports audit and compliance initiatives by maintaining documentation and evidence related to threat and vulnerability management.

  • Delivers cyber risk awareness and education for business stakeholders.

  • All other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in threat and vulnerability management and/or penetration testing.

  • Proven experience managing enterprise-scale vulnerability management tools (e.g., Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7) and penetration testing tools (e.g., Burp Suite, Metasploit, Cobalt Strike).

  • Familiarity with regulatory and industry frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, NIST SP 800-115, MITRE ATT&CK, and OWASP Top 10.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale vulnerability programs across IT and OT environments.

  • Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, cloud security (AWS/Azure), and application security concepts.

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

  • Willingness and ability to travel as needed (up to approximately 20%).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in or with large, global manufacturing organizations.

  • Relevant certifications such as OSCP, CISSP, GIAC GPEN, GWAPT, or CISM.

  • Experience with secure SDLC, DevSecOps, and vulnerability management in CI/CD pipelines.

  • Familiarity with industrial control systems (ICS) or OT cybersecurity (e.g., ISA/IEC 62443, NIST 800-82).


About American Axle & Manufacturing

American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (AAM) is a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier of driveline and metal forming technologies that are used to power a wide range of vehicles. AAM’s products are found in vehicles that drive on the road, fly through the air, and even drive under the sea. AAM’s engineering, design, and manufacturing capabilities allow it to produce products that meet the needs of its customers around the world. AAM has over 25,000 associates operating at nearly 90 facilities in 17 countries to support its customers on global and regional platforms with a focus on quality, operational excellence and technology leadership.
Learn more about American Axle & Manufacturing
Size
18,000 employees
Market Cap
$872.8 million
Industry
Net Income
-$561.2 million
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+5.5%
Revenue
$4.7 billion
NASDAQ

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