Vulnerability Engineer (Find & Fix)

Vulnerability Engineer (Find & Fix) | Cyber Security | Remote | SC Eligible

We're working with a security-focused organisation looking to hire a Vulnerability Engineer to join their cyber function.

This role sits firmly within cyber security, focused on identifying, assessing and remediating vulnerabilities across internal and client environments - working closely with technical teams to reduce risk and improve overall security posture.

Salary: £40-45k DOE

Package: Competitive with up to 31 days annual leave + Expenses paid

Location: Fully remote with very occasional client visits if needed

Clearance: Must be eligible for or hold active SC clearance

The Role:

This is a hands-on cyber security role, centred around vulnerability management.

You'll be responsible for finding, analysing and driving the remediation of security vulnerabilities, ensuring systems remain secure, compliant and resilient.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform vulnerability assessments and scanning across systems and environments
• Identify, prioritise and drive remediation of vulnerabilities based on risk
• Work with engineering and IT teams to ensure vulnerabilities are resolved effectively
• Analyse outputs from vulnerability scanning and penetration testing activities
• Support both internal teams and clients in improving security posture
• Maintain clear documentation of vulnerabilities, risks and remediation actions
• Ensure systems align with security standards and compliance requirements
• Stay up to date with emerging threats, vulnerabilities and security best practices

Key Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in vulnerability management within a cyber security function
• Hands-on experience with tools such as Qualys, Nessus, Rapid7 or similar
• Strong understanding of vulnerability assessment and remediation workflows
• Experience working with penetration testing outputs and security findings
• Solid understanding of security principles and risk-based decision making
• Experience with Windows/Linux environments and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS)
• Familiarity with compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Cloud certifications (Azure or AWS) (Desirable)

If this sounds like you,. apply now for immediate consideration!

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