Jobs, fresher vacancy - Vulnerability Management Analyst • Manchester

Company: Searchability Ltd

Manchester

Vulnerability Management Analyst KEY POINTS* Hybrid working arrangement - Up to £55,000 p/a* Opportunity to work across vulnerability management and wider security operations* Exposure to class-leading scanning tools and third-party penetration testing* Competitive package (DOE) ABOUT THE CLIENTWe're supporting an established organisation with a strong technical footprint that is continuing to invest in its security posture. They are now looking to add an Information Security Analyst to their vulnerability management function, supporting the secure operation of systems across a large and complex environment. THE BENEFITS* Hybrid working pattern* Clear progression pathways and training opportunities* Exposure to a broad range of security tooling and methodologies* Collaborative culture working alongside governance, compliance, and wider IT teams THE INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST ROLE:In this role, you'll support the organisation's vulnerability management processes, ensuring endpoints and systems are scanned, monitored, and assessed for risk. You'll review and interpret vulnerability scan results, assist with scheduling and planning internal and external testing activities, and support the collation and communication of security reports. You'll also liaise with technical and non-technical stakeholders to discuss risk, remediation options, and compliance requirements across operational areas. INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST ESSENTIAL SKILLS* Strong understanding of core cyber and information security principles* Hands-on experience conducting vulnerability scanning and interpreting results* Experience supporting security investigations* Good knowledge of industry-standard security practices and tooling* Awareness of emerging security technologies and trends* Understanding of PCI DSS (current version)* Excellent communication, documentation, and organisational skills* Pragmatic approach to governance, risk, and stakeholder engagement TO BE CONSIDERED:Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via dave.henderson@searchability.com.For further information please call me on 01244 567 930 / 07833 460 873.By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLSCyber Security, Vulnerability Management, Penetration Testing, Risk Assessment, Compliance, PCI DSS, Security Tooling, Governance, SIEM, Endpoint Security, Security Investigations