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Senior Security Specialist

£70,000 - 70,000
Bright Purple Resourcing
Princes Street, Edinburgh
£70,000 - 70,000
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<50
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Services
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Senior
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Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
We are looking for a candidate with at least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, specifically focusing on vulnerability management and threat analysis. You should have proven hands-on experience with Tenable.io, Tenable.sc, and Nessus. A strong understanding of operating systems, networking, cloud platforms, and containers is essential. Additionally, you must be able to interpret CVEs and CVSS scores, translating them into risk-based actions.

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Responsibilities

In this role, you will own and optimize the vulnerability management lifecycle using Tenable.io, Tenable.sc, and Nessus. Your responsibilities will include performing and analyzing vulnerability scans across on-premise, cloud, container, and hybrid environments. You will coordinate remediation efforts with both technical and business stakeholders, integrate Tenable with wider platforms to enhance automation and reporting, and deliver dashboards and reports that clearly communicate risk posture to both technical and executive audiences. Staying ahead of evolving threats by contextualizing vulnerabilities with real-world intelligence will also be a key part of your role.

Description


This is an exciting opportunity for a security professional who wants to make a real impact by leading and maturing our organization's vulnerability management program. We offer a competitive salary of up to £70,000 along with benefits such as a bonus, flexible hybrid working, a fantastic healthcare and pension scheme, life assurance, and an electric vehicle scheme. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and want a role that combines technical depth with real influence on strategy and outcomes, we would love to hear from you. We are an equal opportunities employer, proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.
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