Cybersecurity Remediation Specialist

AstraZeneca

Hybrid (minimum of three days per week in the office, with individual flexibility respected)
Penetration test finding analysis
Cross-domain vulnerability remediation
Root cause identification and control mapping
AstraZeneca is seeking a Cybersecurity Remediation Specialist to manage and execute remediation efforts for vulnerabilities identified through penetration testing. The role focuses on translating complex security findings into actionable solutions across various domains, ensuring the security and resilience of technology used in the development of life-changing medicines

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the connective tissue between penetration testing outputs, domain experts, and governance decision-makers to protect critical platforms.
  • You will dissect vulnerabilities to uncover true root causes and translate them into practical remediation plans that measurably reduce risk.
  • The position offers the opportunity to work shoulder-to-shoulder with scientists and data experts to accelerate the delivery of life-changing medicines.

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AstraZeneca is seeking a Cybersecurity Remediation Specialist to manage and execute remediation efforts for vulnerabilities identified through penetration testing. The role focuses on translating complex security findings into actionable solutions across various domains, ensuring the security and resilience of technology used in the development of life-changing medicines.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Penetration test finding analysis
  • Cross-domain vulnerability remediation
  • Root cause identification and control mapping
  • Risk-based decision making and quantification
  • Executive communication and reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Remediation playbook development experience
  • AI security and governance familiarity
  • DevSecOps and automation exposure
  • Legacy-to-modern migration knowledge
  • Attack chain mapping expertise

Key Requirements

  • CISSP, CISM, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF, AZ-500, or AWS Security Specialty certification
  • Strong command of IAM, network segmentation, and endpoint hardening controls
  • Experience orchestrating multi-team remediation efforts with SLAs and backlogs

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Not specified

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