Hybrid Vulnerability Analyst – Cyber Risk

SMBC; Tralee; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Disability accommodations available

Job summary

SMBC Group is seeking a Vulnerability Management Analyst to join our Cyber Security team in Ireland. This hybrid role requires attendance at the Tralee office two days per week and collaboration across Cyber Security, Infrastructure and technology teams.

You will triage alerts, configure scans, coordinate remediation, and contribute to incident response and security control improvements. 3+ years in related fields and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Vulnerability Management, Cyber Security, or related technical environment.
• Strong understanding of vulnerability identification, assessment, prioritisation and remediation.
• Knowledge of network security concepts including firewalls and access controls.
• Experience reviewing security alerts, logs, or monitoring information to identify potential threats or vulnerabilities.
• Experience with endpoint security technologies and security monitoring solutions.

Responsibilities

• Triage vulnerability alerts from security tools, external intelligence providers, penetration tests, and user-reported findings to assess impact to organization.
• Configure network, infrastructure, and/or application vulnerability scans and policy checks and conduct manual testing as needed to validate findings.
• Liaise with various business units to conduct vulnerability assessments, consult on risk reduction strategies, and supervise remediation such that vulnerabilities are addressed within required timelines.
• Conduct attack surface risk modeling and articulate high-risk areas to stakeholders in collaboration with Threat Intelligence and Threat Hunting functions.
• Assist in production of periodic vulnerability management reports and statistics for management.
• Tune vulnerability management tools to increase coverage, reduce false positives and false negatives, and improve processes.
• Liaise with Optimization team to set up detections and mitigations i.e., Intrusion Prevention Systems, ensuring we have signatures in place to protect us from relevant threats.
• Support culture of continuous improvement by proactively investigating new risks and opportunities to strengthen Bank's security posture.
• Work with Cyber Security, Infrastructure and technology teams to implement security improvements and remediate identified vulnerabilities.
• Review security processes and identify opportunities to strengthen controls and improve vulnerability management.
• Maintain security documentation, procedures and knowledge articles.

Skills

Vulnerability Mgmt

Cyber Security

Network Security

Threat Intelligence

Incident Response

Communication

Tools

Nessus

Qualys

SIEM

Endpoint Security

Job description

SMBC Group is seeking a Vulnerability Management Analyst to join our Cyber Security team in Ireland. This hybrid role requires attendance at the Tralee office two days per week and collaboration across Cyber Security, Infrastructure and technology teams.

You will triage alerts, configure scans, coordinate remediation, and contribute to incident response and security control improvements. 3+ years in related fields and strong communication are essential.