Senior Security Analyst: Vulnerability Management & Remediation

Tesco UK; Welwyn Garden City, Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in the UK is seeking a Senior Security Analyst to support their security posture. This hybrid role involves maintaining vulnerability scanning platforms, working closely with engineering for issue remediation, and driving security innovation. Candidates should have over 4 years of IT Security experience, knowledge of vulnerability scanning tools like Qualys and Tenable, and the ability to communicate risk effectively. Competitive benefits include a bonus scheme and a robust retirement savings plan.

Benefits

Annual bonus scheme up to 20% of base salary

Colleague ClubCard with discounts

25 days holiday plus a personal day

Retirement savings plan with contributions

Life assurance – 5 times contractual pay

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in the IT Security industry.
• Experience with responding to security incidents in large‑scale corporate environments.
• Expert knowledge of DNS preventive network controls.

Responsibilities

• Maintain vulnerability scanning platforms.
• Prioritize remediation efforts based on risk.
• Work with engineering teams to fix security issues.

Skills

Experience with vulnerability scanning tools

Ability to categorize criticality and risk of vulnerabilities

Expertise in networking

Intelligence gathering

Tools

Qualys

Tenable

Job description

A leading retail company in the UK is seeking a Senior Security Analyst to support their security posture. This hybrid role involves maintaining vulnerability scanning platforms, working closely with engineering for issue remediation, and driving security innovation. Candidates should have over 4 years of IT Security experience, knowledge of vulnerability scanning tools like Qualys and Tenable, and the ability to communicate risk effectively. Competitive benefits include a bonus scheme and a robust retirement savings plan.