Cyber Security Consultant

5 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Lorien Full time £42,000 - £60,000 per year

Job Title - Vulnerability Management Principal Consultant

Rate - £ /- Day - Inside IR35

Position – Hybrid/Remote with infrequent site visit

Location - London, UK

Employment - Contract

Duration - 3 Months – (Until 31st March 2026)

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THE ROLE:

This role is essential for identifying, analysing and facilitating the remediation of vulnerabilities within the wider infrastructure to mitigate risks and protect the company's assets. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in Cyber Security practices, with a focus on vulnerability assessment and management. Working closely with IT and Cyber Security teams, you will contribute to developing and maintaining a robust vulnerability management program that supports security posture and compliance requirements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Support and execute a comprehensive vulnerability management strategy aligned with organisational risk and security policies.
  • Identify, analyse, prioritise and remediate vulnerabilities across systems, networks and applications.
  • Conduct regular scans, interpret results based on real risk and provide actionable remediation guidance.
  • Oversee the full vulnerability lifecycle: identification, prioritisation, investigation, tracking and remediation.
  • Partner with IT, development, business units, asset owners, vendors and security researchers to ensure effective remediation and continuous improvement.
  • Maintain and optimise scanning tools (e.g. Qualys, Tenable, InsightVM) and manage the vulnerability database.
  • Develop and maintain SOPs, policies, operating models and documentation for standardised processes.
  • Produce detailed reports, dashboards, metrics, KPIs/KRIs for technical teams and leadership.
  • Contribute to compliance audits, incident response, risk assessments and technology evaluations.
  • Use threat intelligence to inform prioritisation and proactively identify risks.
  • Support patch management strategies and coordinate implementation of patches and configuration changes.

SKILLS:

  • Extensive experience in vulnerability management.
  • Competence in managing and optimising vulnerability and configuration scanning tools (e.g. Qualys, Tenable, InsightVM).
  • Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanners (commercial and open-source solutions).
  • Proven experience of using APIs of various solutions.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (Excel, Power BI) to support vulnerability management reporting.
  • Good understanding of cloud architectures (Azure, AWS) and the security implications of cloud-based infrastructure.
  • Knowledge / experience of vulnerability testing and validation techniques, including the use of Kali Linux and associated tools.
  • Project management skills, with the ability to work within multiple projects and initiatives concurrently.
  • Good analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

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