The Financial Ombudsman Service is an independent, not-for-profit organisation that plays a vital role in UK financial services. Every day we help resolve disputes between consumers, or small businesses, and their financial service providers.
Join us at the Financial Ombudsman Service and play a pivotal role in strengthening our cyber resilience. As our Senior Vulnerability Management Analyst, you'll lead and shape our end-to-end Vulnerability Management Programme driving how we identify, prioritise and remediate risks to protect our organisation. Working with stakeholders across the business, you'll bring both technical expertise and strategic insight, helping us stay one step ahead of emerging threats.
Responsibilities
To be considered for this role, you'll need to show us that you've got the skills and capabilities. You'll have to meet the following minimum criteria:
Minimum Criteria
Strong knowledge of vulnerability management frameworks, Vulnerability lifecycle processes and risk-based prioritisation models
Strong demonstrable hands-on experience with leading VM platforms e.g. Qualys, Tenable, Rapid 7, Microsoft Defender for Cloud . You will have Knowledge of exploitability analysis, CVSS scoring and integration of threat intelligence feeds.
Proven experience engaging technical, business and governance teams to drive remediation accountability
Knowledge of relevant cybersecurity standards, regulations, and frameworks (e.g., NIST, SOC 2, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials etc.)
It would also be nice for you to have
Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, including executives and procurement colleagues
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail
Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise tasks effectively
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to write clear, concise reports
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
Flexibility : remote, hybrid, or in-office
Wellbeing : Health plan, gym memberships, mental health support
Growth : We invest in your future with [cou
Benefits
Health insuranceVision insuranceRemote work optionsFlexible schedule
Additional Information
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Vulnerability Senior Analyst
Join a team where Purpose drives everything we do, Ambition fuels our growth, Respect shapes our culture and Trust builds our foundation.
We're not just hiring we're building a team that thrives in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. If you're at your best when juggling priorities, thinking on your feet, and delivering under pressure, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.
Contract : Permanent
Working hours: 35 hours per week is full time. Where possible, we are open to considering part time/flexible working patterns. Please let us know in your application your desired working pattern.
Reporting to: Information and Cyber Security lead
Salary: Range is between £53,833 - £65,000 for London location
Salary: Range is between £47,470 - £57,701 for other locations
Location: We can consider candidates who wish to work in London, Cardiff, Manchester, Coventry or Edinburgh.
By joining our team, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds hybrid working and the collaboration of a great office environment. Our permanent hybrid policy sees us all working at least four days across a fortnight in the office. As well as extensive opportunities for personal and career development.
Financialombudsman · London - Exchange Tower