Vulnerability Risk Analyst-Remote
Posted 7 days ago by Apetan Consulting
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote
Summary: The Vulnerability Risk Analyst is tasked with identifying, assessing, and managing cybersecurity vulnerabilities within enterprise systems and applications. This role emphasizes collaboration with security and infrastructure teams to enhance the organization's security posture and support risk mitigation initiatives. The position is fully remote and involves a contract/full-time engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk analysis across systems and networks
- Monitor and analyze vulnerability scan results
- Prioritize remediation efforts based on risk severity and business impact
- Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to address security gaps
- Support compliance and audit initiatives related to cybersecurity
- Maintain documentation and reporting related to vulnerabilities and remediation status
- Stay updated on emerging threats and security best practices
Key Skills:
- 3+ years of cybersecurity or vulnerability management experience
- Experience with tools such as Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7, or similar platforms
- Understanding of CVSS scoring, threat analysis, and remediation processes
- Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Salary (Rate): £37.50 hourly
City: undetermined
Country: undetermined
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Vulnerability Risk Analyst – 100% Remote
Job Title: Vulnerability Risk Analyst
Location: 100% Remote
Job Type: Contract / Full-Time
Job Summary:
The Vulnerability Risk Analyst will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and managing cybersecurity vulnerabilities across enterprise systems and applications. This role will support risk mitigation initiatives and work closely with security and infrastructure teams to strengthen the organization’s security posture.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk analysis across systems and networks
- Monitor and analyze vulnerability scan results
- Prioritize remediation efforts based on risk severity and business impact
- Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to address security gaps
- Support compliance and audit initiatives related to cybersecurity
- Maintain documentation and reporting related to vulnerabilities and remediation status
- Stay updated on emerging threats and security best practices
Required Qualifications:
- 3+ years of cybersecurity or vulnerability management experience
- Experience with tools such as Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7, or similar platforms
- Understanding of CVSS scoring, threat analysis, and remediation processes
- Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Security certifications such as Security+, CISSP, or CEH preferred
- Experience in cloud security environments (AWS/Azure)
- SIEM or scripting experience is a plus