Vulnerability Risk Analyst – SOC Remediation Lead

BAE Systems; Leeds; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus £5,000

Job summary

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence in Leeds is seeking a Vulnerability Management Analyst to join the client Security Operations Centre. You will identify, assess and help remediate key vulnerabilities, working with stakeholders and remediation campaigns to improve overall risk posture.

The role requires DV clearance and offers a clear path within the vulnerability management domain, reporting to the Cyber Threat Intelligence and Vulnerability Lead.

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience in vulnerability management and 1+ in related cyber roles.
• Experience with vulnerability assessments, management and remediation strategies.
• Understanding of cloud concepts (AWS, Azure) and their vulnerabilities.
• Knowledge of Windows, Linux/Unix OS vulnerabilities.
• Ability to perform risk analysis and prioritisation.
• Understanding of current and emerging threats.
• Experience in technical incident response and management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to explain risk to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, investigate and report potential cyber threats and key vulnerabilities.
• Analyse vulnerability results and prioritise findings with risk-based methods.
• Operate vulnerability and configuration scanning tools (e.g., AWS Inspector, Microsoft Defender).
• Collaborate with stakeholders to address vulnerabilities across the client’s estate.
• Maintain vulnerability register and draft alerts when approved.
• Help define and implement SOPs and SOMs.
• Use risk information to communicate risk and remediation.
• Produce regular vulnerability reports to articulate landscape and progress.

Skills

Vulnerability management

Risk analysis

Cloud security (AWS/Azure)

Incident response

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity/CS

Tools

AWS Inspector

Microsoft Defender

Job description

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence in Leeds is seeking a Vulnerability Management Analyst to join the client Security Operations Centre. You will identify, assess and help remediate key vulnerabilities, working with stakeholders and remediation campaigns to improve overall risk posture.

The role requires DV clearance and offers a clear path within the vulnerability management domain, reporting to the Cyber Threat Intelligence and Vulnerability Lead.