Vulnerability Management Security Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Vulnerability Management Security Engineer to join a cybersecurity team focused on vulnerability management, penetration testing, and security automation within a complex international environment.

The selected candidate will play a key role in identifying, assessing, and remediating security vulnerabilities while contributing to the continuous improvement of security processes and automation capabilities. This position requires a hands-on security professional with strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct internal penetration testing activities across different environments.
- Manage vulnerability assessments and remediation processes.
- Identify, analyze, prioritize, and propose mitigation plans for security vulnerabilities.
- Support security engineering initiatives across multiple domains.
- Develop and implement automation solutions to improve security operations.
- Contribute to threat intelligence activities and incident response processes.
- Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to improve overall security posture.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Vulnerability Management program.

Requirements

- 5-8 years of experience as a Security Engineer.
- 3-4 years of penetration testing experience (current or previous).
- Alternatively, 3-4 years of combined Security Engineering and Penetration Testing experience.
- Hands-on experience with penetration testing tools.
- 3-4 years of experience in Vulnerability Management.
- Experience automating security processes and workflows.
- Experience in Threat Intelligence and Incident Response.
- Fluent English (mandatory).
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Nice to Have

- Spanish language skills.
- Experience with AWS environments.




- Experience working with Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL/SDLC) environments.
- Exposure to CI/CD practices.

Conditions

- Location: Barcelona.
- Work model: Hybrid.
- Preference for candidates able to attend the office up to 3 days per week.
- Start date: ASAP.
- Contract: Freelance via Huxley.
- Project duration: 12 months + possible extension.

Interview process: 30-minute interview with the Hiring Manager. * 90-minute technical interview with the technical team.

Important Note

- Fluent English is mandatory.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are highly valued by the hiring manager.
- This role requires a collaborative professional who can work effectively within a team environment.
- Candidates should be based in Barcelona or willing to attend the office regularly.

Interested?

If you have a strong background in Vulnerability Management, Security Engineering, and Penetration Testing, and you are looking for a long-term opportunity within an international cybersecurity environment, feel free to apply directly or send me your CV to discuss the role in more detail.

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📌 Vulnerability Management Security Engineer (Barcelona)
🏢 Huxley
📍 Barcelona