Vulnerability Operations Analyst - Qualys VM (London)

Wipro; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension (contributory up to 5%)

Life insurance 4x

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Wipro is seeking a hands-on Vulnerability Management Analyst in London to own day-to-day vulnerability operations, focusing on Qualys VM/VMDR within large enterprise environments. The role is execution-heavy, involving scanning, validation, remediation tracking, reporting, and cross-team coordination with infrastructure, application, cloud and platform teams to meet remediation SLAs.

Strong experience in prioritization using CVSS, asset criticality and threat context, plus familiarity with

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Qualys VM / Qualys VMDR (mandatory).
• Solid understanding of CVE/CVSS, patching concepts.
• Experience with cloud vulnerability scanning (AWS/Azure) is desirable.
• Familiarity with ITSM tools like ServiceNow or Jira.

Responsibilities

• Perform authenticated and unauthenticated vulnerability scans using Qualys VM / VMDR across assets.
• Manage asset discovery, tagging, and grouping within Qualys.
• Configure and maintain scan profiles, schedules, and exclusions based on environment and risk.
• Troubleshoot scan failures, authentication issues, and agent-related problems.
• Analyse Qualys scan results and identify and eliminate false positives.
• Apply risk-based prioritization using CVSS, exploitability, asset criticality, and threat context.
• Track zero-day and high-severity vulnerabilities and support expedited remediation.
• Create, track, and manage remediation tickets using ServiceNow / Jira or equivalent ITSM tools.
• Work closely with infrastructure, application, cloud and platform teams; follow up on remediation SLAs and perform re-scans to confirm closure.
• Prepare and publish weekly / monthly vulnerability reports; executive summaries and dashboards; support compliance (ISO 27001, CIS).
• Maintain SOPs, runbooks, and BAU documentation.

Skills

Qualys VM/VMDR

ServiceNow/Jira

Excel/Power BI

Networking fundamentals

Cloud vulnerability scanning

Nessus

Rapid7

CVSS

ISO 27001

Tools

ServiceNow

Jira

Nessus

Rapid7

Job description

Wipro is seeking a hands-on Vulnerability Management Analyst in London to own day-to-day vulnerability operations, focusing on Qualys VM/VMDR within large enterprise environments. The role is execution-heavy, involving scanning, validation, remediation tracking, reporting, and cross-team coordination with infrastructure, application, cloud and platform teams to meet remediation SLAs.

Strong experience in prioritization using CVSS, asset criticality and threat context, plus familiarity with