You discover a security vulnerability in a production system and need to determine how serious it is, who needs to be involved, and how to get it fixed without creating unnecessary disruption. The challenge is not just finding the issue, but driving the response across engineering, product, and operations while balancing urgency, customer impact, and delivery risk.
Describe a time you identified a security vulnerability in a system. How did you assess the risk, align stakeholders, drive remediation, and make sure the fix was delivered safely?