Vulnerability Analyst

Vulnerability Analyst

Posted 1 day ago by GCS on JobServe

£300 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Summary: The Vulnerability Management Analyst will support the team in managing vulnerability controls and provide security insights on vulnerabilities that could impact the business. The role requires a proactive approach to risk management and reporting automation, alongside collaboration with various stakeholders. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and experience with scripting and vulnerability management technologies. A focus on IT security best practices and the ability to work under pressure are essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in managing Vulnerability Management controls and provide security input on vulnerabilities.
  • Conduct risk assessments and manage the escalation of risks.
  • Enhance vulnerability reporting automation to minimize manual effort.
  • Utilize advanced analytical and problem-solving techniques, including scripting with Python and Power BI.
  • Advise on Vulnerability Management controls across technical disciplines.
  • Collaborate with internal and external parties to ensure excellent outcomes and customer service.
  • Work under pressure while managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

Key Skills:

  • Understanding of vulnerability life cycles, standards, and ratings.
  • Experience with vulnerability scanning technologies and analysis of vulnerabilities.
  • Working knowledge of the Qualys application and its core modules.
  • Knowledge of ITIL framework, including risk and change management.
  • Strong interpersonal and influencing skills.
  • Industry-related security qualification (e.g., CISSP, CISM) or equivalent practical experience.
  • Self-driven with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience in improvement programs to reduce risk and enhance quality.

Salary (Rate): £300

City: Glasgow

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT