Job Title: Vulnerability Management Analyst
Location: Preston or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
Salary: Circa £45,000 per annum dependent on skills and experience
What you'll be doing:
* Contributing and managing the vulnerability management lifecycle, including scanning, identifying, assessing, prioritizing, and tracking vulnerabilities
* Conducting regular vulnerability assessments across networks, systems, applications, and cloud environments using industry-standard tools
* Collaborating with IT, development, and infrastructure teams to validate and remediate identified vulnerabilities within agreed SLAs
* Performing risk analysis and providing recommendations for vulnerability mitigation based on potential impact and exploitability
* Coordinating with patch management teams to ensure timely deployment of security patches and updates
* Staying current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques by researching cybersecurity trends and threat intelligence
* Assisting in compliance audits related to vulnerability management and cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus)
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
* Ability to analyse and interpret large datasets
* Understanding of IT Fundamentals
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex security issues to technical and non-technical audiences
Desirable:
* Knowledge of Tableau (or similar tool) would be beneficial, but training is available
* Cyber Foundation cert: CompTIA Network+, Security + etc
* Experience of SIEM tools
* Able to demonstrate understanding of cyber security practices and environments and is able to successfully converse with cyber security SMEs
Benefits:
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts.
The Cyber Operations Team:
Cyber Operations is responsible for protecting BAE Systems from Cyber Attack by various threat actors. Not only do we protect BAE Systems and its employees, indirectly we protect those who protect us - who serve in our military and rely on the products and services we create.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible.
Please note that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. We are committed to providing a Working Environment that is free from Discrimination and Harassment.
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