About Graphcore At Graphcore, we’re building the future of AI compute. We’re a team of semiconductor, software and AI experts, with deep experience in creating the complete AI compute stack - from silicon and software to infrastructure at datacenter scale. As part of the SoftBank Group, backed by significant long-term investment, we are delivering key technology into the fast-growing SoftBank AI ecosystem.To meet the vast and exciting AI opportunity, Graphcore is expanding its teams around the world.We are bringing together the brightest minds to solve the toughest problems, in a place where everyone has the opportunity to make an impact on the company, our products and the future of artificial intelligence. Job Summary The Vulnerability Manager is responsible for identifying, prioritizing, and remediating vulnerabilities in our assets, systems, and applications. This role requires a strong understanding of security controls, risk management, and vulnerability assessment techniques. The Team You’ll be joining a multidisciplinary team with strong technical skills and a very supportive culture. We work closely together and regularly share knowledge, and your skills will make a direct impact on our business. It’s an exciting and pivotal moment for us right now, with plenty of new projects ahead. If you're looking to solve interesting problems and see your work deliver real-world results, this is the team for you. Responsibilities and Duties Vulnerability Assessment: Conduct regular vulnerability assessments using industry-standard tools to identify potential security weaknesses in our environment. Risk Prioritization: Analyse findings from vulnerability assessments and prioritize remediation efforts based on risk level, business impact, and compliance requirements. Vulnerability Remediation: Collaborate with the IT and development teams to develop and implement remediation plans for identified vulnerabilities. Compliance Monitoring: Ensure that our organization's vulnerability management program aligns with industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, Cybersecurity Essentials) and regulatory requirements. Incident Response: Participate in incident response efforts related to identified vulnerabilities and provide guidance on containment and remediation procedures. Security Controls Maintenance: Monitor and maintain security controls, such as EDR, intrusion detection systems, and anti-virus software, to prevent exploitation of identified vulnerabilities. Reporting and Metrics: Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of our vulnerability management program and provide regular reporting to senior leadership. Candidate Profile Essential: Experience in cybersecurity or a related field Proven experience with vulnerability assessment tools Experience with risk management frameworks (e.g., NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001) Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify potential security threats Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Desirable Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or a related field CISSP, CEH, OSCP, or equivalent security certifications Strong understanding of security protocols, threat modeling, and risk management principles Experience with vulnerability scanning tools in hybrid environments Familiarity with DevOps practices and secure development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies Knowledge of penetration testing frameworks (e.g., PTES, PTESS) Strong scripting skills in languages like Python, Bash or PowerShell Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, Graphcore offers flexible working, a generous annual leave policy, private medical insurance and health cash plan, a dental plan, pension (matched up to 5%), life assurance and income protection. We have a generous parental leave policy and an employee assistance programme (which includes health, mental wellbeing, and bereavement support). We offer a range of healthy food and snacks at our central Bristol office and have our own barista bar! We welcome people of different backgrounds and experiences; we’re committed to building an inclusive work environment that makes Graphcore a great home for everyone. We offer an equal opportunity process and understand that there are visible and invisible differences in all of us. We can provide a flexible approach to interview and encourage you to chat to us if you require any reasonable adjustments.