Overview
As a Vulnerability Analyst, you will actively manage and test security postures across diverse assets to reduce risk. You will work within the cyber security defense team to perform vulnerability management, remediation guidance, and hands-on testing, including internal and cloud environments, web apps, and APIs. Your role supports auditors and helps strengthen enterprise security in a global, pharma-oriented context. This remote UK/India position operates during UK business hours and offers the chance to shape secure drug development activities.
Responsibilities
- Manage vulnerabilities across applications, endpoints, databases, networking devices, and cloud and third-party assets
- Conduct continuous discovery and vulnerability assessment of enterprise-wide assets
- Support auditors in compliance and risk reduction
- Perform penetration tests against company assets, including internal, cloud-based assets, web applications and APIs
- Perform other duties as assigned
Key requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or related discipline
- Minimum of 5 years related experience in information security operations or vulnerability management
- Understanding of OWASP, CVSS, MITRE ATT&CK and the software development lifecycle
- Scripting capabilities in Python, Bash, Perl or PowerShell
- IT security certification desired (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CISA, GCED, GPEN, GCIH)
- Strong interpersonal, teamwork and self-initiative skills
- Must be able to work UK business hours regardless of home location
- interpersonal skills
- teamwork
- self-initiative
- vulnerability management
- penetration testing
- cloud and web application security
Senior InfoSec Analyst Vulnerability Management in Keele employer: Charles River
At Charles River Laboratories, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values collaboration and innovation. Our Margate site provides employees with comprehensive benefits, including life assurance, private healthcare, and generous holiday allowances, alongside ample opportunities for career development and training. Join us to make a meaningful impact on global health while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance in a dynamic environment.
