Threat & Vulnerability Engineer - 12 Months - London
Hamilton Barnes
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
yesterday
Role details
Contract type
Contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
EnglishJob location
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Software System Penetration Testing
Azure
Computer Security
Linux
Python
Windows Server
Oracle Applications
Powershell
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Systems Integration
Software Vulnerability Management
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Cloud Platform System
Veracode
Tenable Nessus
Landesk
Patch Management
Splunk
Qualys
ServiceNow
Static Application Security Testing
Job description
Role Overview
We are looking for a Threat and Vulnerability Management Engineer to join on a 12-month office-based contract in London. The role sits within the TVM function across a large EMEA banking environment, integrating secure practices into the development lifecycle, and serving as a central point of coordination for vulnerability-related activities across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the design, development, and management of the TVM strategy and roadmap, contributing to KRI, KPI, and MI reporting for senior management
- Deliver routine and out-of-band security patch deployments, automating patch processes, and triaging vulnerabilities into Fix, Acknowledge, and Investigate categories
- Manage and report on vulnerabilities using ServiceNow Application Vulnerability Response (AVR) and Vulnerability Response (VR) modules, integrating with dashboards and workflows for visibility and accountability
- Collaborate with application teams, Cyber Security, and IT Risk to ensure timely remediation of vulnerabilities, prioritising using SAST and SCA tooling results, and supporting internal and external audit engagements
- Build relationships across Bank and Securities functions, contributing to staff cyber education initiatives and embedding a proactive security culture across the organisation
Skills
- Hands-on experience in threat and vulnerability management within infrastructure and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Oracle), with proficiency in scanning tools including Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7, and Veracode
- Strong knowledge of Ivanti LANDesk, Qualys, Splunk, Windows Server, RHEL/OEL Linux, and Scripting in PowerShell and Python, with experience implementing automated vulnerability and patch management solutions
- Deep understanding of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001), threat intelligence analysis, and risk management including vulnerability prioritisation, penetration testing, and incident response
- Experience using ServiceNow SecOps modules (AVR/VR) and familiarity with SAST and SCA tooling for application vulnerability management
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical risks for both technical and non-technical stakeholders - desirable: CISSP and/or CISM certification
Contract Details
- Duration: 12 months
- Day Rate: £400 Per Day - £450 Per Day (Inside IR35)
- Location: London
- Start Date: ASAP
Requirements
- Hands-on experience in threat and vulnerability management within infrastructure and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Oracle), with proficiency in scanning tools including Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7, and Veracode
- Strong knowledge of Ivanti LANDesk, Qualys, Splunk, Windows Server, RHEL/OEL Linux, and Scripting in PowerShell and Python, with experience implementing automated vulnerability and patch management solutions
- Deep understanding of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001), threat intelligence analysis, and risk management including vulnerability prioritisation, penetration testing, and incident response
- Experience using ServiceNow SecOps modules (AVR/VR) and familiarity with SAST and SCA tooling for application vulnerability management
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical risks for both technical and non-technical stakeholders - desirable: CISSP and/or CISM certification