Summary: The AWS Vulnerability Security Specialist role involves leading security efforts for a startup's innovative security platform that utilizes modern AI for decision-making. The specialist will focus on AWS Vulnerability Management, collaborating with AWS experts to secure cloud services and enhance vulnerability management processes. This fully remote position is open to UK citizens and is classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establishing a risk-based approach to vulnerabilities
• Standardizing workflows to streamline remediation efforts
• Providing guidance on compensating controls
• Collaborating with service teams to address security concerns and remove blockers
• Researching the potential impact of software vulnerabilities on AWS and customers
• Collaborating with AWS service teams and partners to remediate or mitigate risks
• Authoring risk assessment statements, remediation guidance, audit responses, and status reports
• Partnering with product teams across AWS to develop scalable solutions to security problems
• Developing tooling to automate and refine vulnerability management processes
• Identifying and owning projects that continuously improve proactive security across AWS
• Periodic on-call responsibilities

Key Skills:

• Experience in AWS Vulnerability Management
• Strong analytical and cybersecurity skills
• Technical expertise in cloud security
• Ability to interpret and triage vulnerability disclosures
• Collaboration skills with service teams and AWS experts
• Experience in authoring risk assessment statements and remediation guidance
• Knowledge of automation tools for vulnerability management
• Project management skills for continuous security improvement

Salary (Rate): 700

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT