Information Security Analyst - Vulnerability Management

Starling; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Starling is seeking a motivated Vulnerability Management Analyst to join our security team. You will enable remediation by triaging findings, prioritising risks, and guiding engineers to resolve issues within agreed timelines.

You will ensure assets within vulnerability management are scanned regularly and collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex findings into clear, actionable tasks. Hybrid working with weekly office days.

Qualifications

• Experience as Vulnerability Management Analyst or similar role.
• Ability to triage findings and translate into actionable tasks.
• Strong understanding of risk-based prioritisation and remediation workflows.

Responsibilities

• Bridge security findings with engineering and product teams to create actionable remediation tasks.
• Prioritise vulnerabilities based on potential impact and exploitability.
• Coordinate with resolver groups to ensure timely remediation.
• Maintain and update vulnerability management processes and dashboards.

Skills

Vulnerability Management

Risk-based Prioritisation

Cross-functional Collaboration

Remediation Coordination

Job description

Requirements

Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! Our vision is fast technology, fair service, and honest values. All at the tap of a phone, all the time.

We are about giving customers a new way to spend, save and manage their money while taking better care of the planet which has seen us become a multi-award winning bank that now employs over 2800 across five offices in London, Cardiff, Dublin, Southampton, and Manchester. Our journey started in 2014, and since then we have surpassed 3.5 million accounts (and four account types!) with 350,000 business customers. We are a fully licensed UK bank but at the heart, we are a tech first company, enabling our platform to deliver brilliant products.

Our technologists are at the very heart of Starling and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together.

The way to thrive and shine within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, discovering, to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five Starling values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness.

Hybrid Working

We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. In Technology, we're asking that you attend the office a minimum of 1 day per week.

About The Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Vulnerability Management Analyst to join our team. As a Vulnerability Management Analyst, your primary responsibility will be to enable remediation groups and engineers to address and resolve outstanding findings within agreed timeframes. You will achieve this by effectively triaging and prioritising vulnerabilities using a risk-based approach. Additionally, you will ensure that all assets within the scope of vulnerability management are scanned within agreed time frames.

What You'll Get To Do

• Partner with engineering and product teams to bridge the gap between security discovery and resolution, turning complex findings into clear, actionable tasks
• Utilise a risk-based approach to prioritise vulnerabilities based on their potential impact and exploitability
• Coordinate with resolver groups to ensure timely and efficient remediation of identified vulnerabilities
• Maintain and update a wide range of Vulnerability Management