.This position is responsible for coordinating and supervising activities related to vulnerability management, conducting internal security review exercises, and coordinating tasks of the purple team within the Security Operations Center (SOC) for Admiral Europe, based in Spain.The team focuses on proactive vulnerability management, executing technical security reviews, and enhancing security posture through collaborative efforts between blue and red teams (purple teaming).The role has significant visibility and is directly responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the vulnerability management processes and the purple team initiatives within the SOC.Tasks and Responsibilities:Plan, coordinate, and supervise activities related to vulnerability management within the SOC.Lead the organization and execution of internal security review exercises, including vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.Coordinate tasks and activities of the purple team, ensuring effective collaboration between blue and red teams to identify, assess, and mitigate security vulnerabilities.Drive the implementation and enhancement of tools, capabilities, frameworks, and methodologies for effective vulnerability management and technical security reviews.Promote and implement automation and process efficiencies in vulnerability management to improve response times and reduce manual workload.Maintain a comprehensive understanding of current security threats and vulnerabilities, and develop strategies to mitigate these risks proactively.Lead efforts to continuously improve the security posture of the organization by identifying and addressing weaknesses in systems and processes.Provide clear and actionable remediation recommendations based on vulnerability assessments and security review findings.Develop, review, and approve procedural documentation as necessary to support vulnerability management and security review activities.Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures in all vulnerability management and purple teaming activities.Provide leadership and guidance to team members, fostering a collaborative and proactive security culture.Requirements:Must have:Previous experience in a leadership role within a vulnerability management or security review team.5+ years of experience in vulnerability management, technical security assessments, and security review exercises.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities.Advanced knowledge of vulnerability management tools, frameworks, and best practice standards.Experience coordinating purple team exercises, including red team attack simulations and blue team defensive tactics.Familiarity with cloud environments, especially AWS, and experience in managing vulnerabilities in cloud-based systems.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
