Vulnerability Manager

Barrow-In-Furness
Full Time
£50,000

Skills: Cyber, Vulnerability Management, Nessus, Risk Assessments

Vulnerability Manager – Barrow-in-Furness – Up to £50,000 + Hybrid Working
Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Hybrid: 3 days onsite per week)
Salary: Up to £50,000
Clearance Requirement: UK nationals only, SC eligible

Deerfoot IT Recruitment is helping one of our trusted clients source a Vulnerability Manager to join a specialist cybersecurity team working on a high-profile programme. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for cybersecurity, hands-on experience with vulnerability management tools, and strong communication skills to play a key role in enhancing security assurance across a complex IT estate.
The role will involve:
  • Conducting vulnerability analysis and impact assessments, including risk assessments.
  • Using tools such as Nessus, Tenable, or Microsoft Defender to identify and prioritise vulnerabilities.
  • Delivering clear, actionable security reports to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Supporting governance, risk, and compliance activities related to security findings.
  • Collaborating with wider teams and contributing to security training and mentoring initiatives.
Ideal candidate profile:
  • 2–3 years’ experience in vulnerability management (3–5 years in wider cybersecurity desirable).
  • Familiarity with vulnerability tools (e.g. Nessus, Tenable, Microsoft Defender, IBM QRadar).
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or similar are a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to explain technical findings clearly.
  • Must be UK national and eligible for SC clearance (residency in the UK for at least 5 years).
Working model: Hybrid working is supported, with 3 days per week required onsite in Barrow-in-Furness. Candidates should live within commuting distance or willing to relocate.
If you're a collaborative team player looking to take your next step in cybersecurity, we'd love to hear from you.
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