Vulnerability Analyst – 3-month contract

My Customer is seeking a proactive and skilled Vulnerability Analyst to join their team in a highly regulated, mission-critical 24/7 environment. Their infrastructure includes over 450 servers operating across both Windows and Linux platforms — making secure access and timely response essential.

Hands-on experience with Qualys and its vulnerability scanning, assessment, and reporting tools is needed for this role.

Key Skills from the Vulnerability Analyst:

• Demonstrated experience in vulnerability management within large-scale enterprise or corporate environments.
• Hands-on experience with Qualys and its vulnerability scanning, assessment, and reporting tools.
• Strong working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems, including their associated technology stacks.
• Able to operate effectively in a secure, complex, and highly regulated setting with restricted access considerations.

Key responsibilities for the Vulnerability Analyst:

• Daily monitoring and analysis of security events and vulnerabilities.
• Proactively reviewing Qualys reports to identify missing patches, misconfigurations, and other potential threats.
• Collaborating closely with infrastructure and operations teams to coordinate and apply remediation actions.
• Ensuring alignment with regulatory compliance and internal security standards.
• Supporting patch management processes under the guidance of established teams.

The Vulnerability Analyst is required onsite 2 days per week in Felixstowe.

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Connor Smal