Summary: The Security Engineering Specialist role at AMS, in partnership with Tesco Bank, focuses on enhancing vulnerability management and risk assessment processes. The position involves detecting, analyzing, and addressing vulnerabilities using tools like Qualys and ServiceNow. The specialist will collaborate with internal teams to ensure vulnerabilities are prioritized and resolved efficiently. This is a contract position based in Edinburgh for an initial duration of 6 months.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct vulnerability management using Qualys and ServiceNow to detect and respond to threats.
• Prioritize and track vulnerabilities, ensuring compliance with SLA requirements.
• Report on vulnerability management metrics and provide insights for continuous improvement.
• Act as a security consultant to internal teams, assisting them in managing and mitigating vulnerabilities.
• Perform risk assessments and penetration testing to validate security measures.
• Provide analysis and recommendations on critical security issues and problem areas.
• Drive daily ServiceNow activities, ensuring vulnerabilities are appropriately addressed.

Key Skills:

• Strong expertise in vulnerability management, with hands-on experience using Qualys and ServiceNow.
• Knowledge of risk management frameworks and ability to provide security consulting to technical teams.
• Experience conducting penetration testing and analyzing security risks.
• Ability to track and report on security vulnerabilities against SLAs.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate across teams.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Edinburgh

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT