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Threat and Vulnerability Specialist

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 27 Mai 2025
Cyflog: £33,482 i £37,174 bob blwyddyn
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: Pension, Holidays
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 17 Mehefin 2025
Lleoliad: Glasgow, Glasgow, G1 1AB
Gweithio o bell: Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 2 ddiwrnod yr wythnos
Cwmni: Morgan Hunt UK Ltd
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: JN -052025-217301_1748334678

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Morgan Hunt are currently recruiting for the University of Glasgow, who require a Threat and Vulnerability Specialist on a permanent basis.

You will be responsible for supporting and operating the organisation's vulnerability management function. Uses scanning tools and threat intelligence to identify risks, drive remediation efforts, and inform strategy. Works closely with IT and stakeholders to improve security posture and develop policies, procedures, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor threat feeds to identify risks and propose mitigations.

  • Manage and configure vulnerability scans; ensure policy compliance.

  • Maintain and enhance vulnerability management policies and strategy.

  • Operate key security tools (e.g., endpoint protection, scanners).

  • Collaborate across departments to embed security practices.

  • Provide expert input on threat reporting and remediation planning.

  • Coordinate remediation based on risk and business impact.

  • Produce clear, actionable metrics and KPIs.

  • Investigate and resolve complex technical issues.

  • Stay informed on emerging threats and apply insights to strategy.

Essential Criteria: Knowledge & Qualifications:
  • Relevant degree/HND or equivalent experience in a technical/security role.

  • Strong understanding of vulnerability tools, techniques, and best practices.

Skills:
  • Able to solve complex problems independently.

  • Strong planning, analytical, and communication abilities.

  • Comfortable translating technical issues for non-technical audiences.

  • Detail-oriented with high standards of accuracy.

  • Self-driven and adaptable to changing priorities.

Experience:
  • Proven experience in a similar role within a fast-paced tech environment.

  • Track record of applying security solutions to real-world scenarios.

  • Skilled at balancing competing priorities and stakeholder needs.

  • Experienced in using Microsoft tools and maintaining stakeholder relationships.

Desirable:
  • Cybersecurity certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM, OSCP).

  • Knowledge of support ticket systems.

  • Experience working with suppliers, IT teams, or in higher education.

Details:

  • Permanent
  • £33,482-£37,174
  • Hybrid Working
  • Generous Pension Contribution and Holiday Allowance

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

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