Tech Our Way

Primark Technology is about to embark on a transformation journey to support business strategy which includes modernising our operating model as well as technology architecture and Cyber Security posture. This role is key in building and improving Primark’s Cyber Security Posture.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Reviewing and assessing vulnerability management scan results and advise on suitable remediation and prioritisation

Develop / refine policies and processes related to threat and vulnerability management aligned with industry good practice requirements

Responsible for ensuring optimisation with configuration of vulnerability management tools

Attend vulnerability and patch management meetings / working groups and driving / monitoring progress against agreed KPI’s for vulnerability and patch management

Provide advice and guidance to infrastructure and application teams in relation to the required remediation for vulnerabilities

Report on vulnerability management progress, status and KPI’s

Respond to / Advise on solutions to mitigate vulnerabilities / security threats and the organisation’s ability to protect itself

Support asset discovery exercises and work with Technology teams to ensure that an accurate list of assets within the organisation is maintained

Knowledge & Experience:

8+ years proven experience working with focus of vulnerability management in a hybrid (on-prem & cloud-centric), fast-moving organisation

Experienced in maturing vulnerability management programs in complex/legacy environments.

Experience planning, prioritising and organising work in all required areas to meet requirements

Demonstrate experience and in-depth knowledge assessing vulnerability scan results and advising on remediation / providing guidance to Technology teams in patching and solutions to mitigate security threats, delivering improvement/optimisation

An appropriate degree, equivalent qualification or experience

A recognised security certification is desirable e.g. CISM, CISA, CISSP or CRISC

Successful candidates will:

Be a passionate professional able to inspire others to challenge and disrupt the current reality to co-create a compelling technology/cyber security orientated future business by embracing new ways of working and successfully executing new opportunities

Possess excellent communication and influencing skills

Experienced with vulnerability management including analysing and responding to vulnerability disclosures

An understanding and background partnering closely with security compliance, application security, and privacy teams

Possesses the ability to reach logical conclusions to situations by appropriately analysing the situation. Balances the benefits, risks and consequences of actions

An understanding and background partnering closely with security compliance, application security, and privacy teams

Why work with us?

At Primark, we know how hard everyone works to achieve our business goals. Having a competitive salary and annual bonus scheme is our way of acknowledging this. We'll also provide you with a progressive career path, because clear advancement is what we’re all about at Primark.

Our flexible working benefit, Your Day Your Way, means you get to choose when to start and finish your workday. Choose to work remotely if you like, in a way that suits you but also helps us get the most out of your talents.

There’s a lively culture here, and it’s easy to get to know each other in a truly warm atmosphere.