Avon
CyberSecuritySpecialist
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“Cyber Security Specialist at Avon. Skills: vulnerability management, security scanning tools, risk assessment. Manage end-to-end vulnerability management. Configure security scanning tools”
What You'll Achieve.
strengthening our overall security posture; risks are identified, assessed, and resolved effectively; vulnerabilities are addressed effectively and on time; enhance protection and efficiency
Industry & Context.
problem-solving ability
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3 years of experience working in cybersecurity or IT, Experience using vulnerability scanning tools, interpreting results, understanding of vulnerability management, patching, risk assessment, Ability to prioritise issues, make risk-based decisions, Good organisational skills, work independently, problem-solving ability, attention to detail, Good communication skills, collaborate across teams, proactive mindset, resilience, continuous improvement approach
Nice to Have
experience within mixed environments (Windows and Linux)
What You'll Do.
Manage end-to-end vulnerability management
Configure security scanning tools
Maintain security scanning tools
Optimise security scanning tools
Analyse vulnerability reports
Assess business impact
Support patch management
Implement patch management
Follow change management processes
Coordinate with governance teams
Coordinate with risk teams
Contribute to risk management framework
Ensure vulnerabilities are addressed
Improve security processes
Improve security tools
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborating with internal stakeholders; Working closely with engineering teams; Working closely with governance teams; Working closely with IT teams
Communication Scope
Good communication skills
Full Job Description
You’ve picked a great time to join Avon. We’re the company that puts purpose, people and relationships at the heart of everything we do. The company that’s 135 years young and only just getting started. As part of the Regent LP family, we’re committed to being the best beauty company for the world by generating a positive environmental, economic and social impact for our communities across the globe. **Role Type** Permanent **What you 'll be doing:** As a Cyber Security Specialist, you will play a key role in protecting Avon’s global technology environment by managing vulnerabilities and strengthening our overall security posture. You will take ownership of vulnerability management processes, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and resolved effectively. Working closely with engineering, governance, and IT teams, you’ll configure and maintain security tools, support patching activities, and help embed strong security practices across the organisation while balancing risk, compliance, and operational needs. **Key responsibilities:** * Managing end‑to‑end vulnerability management, including scanning, prioritisation, mitigation, and verification. * Configuring, maintaining, and optimising security scanning tools and systems. * Monitoring and analysing vulnerability reports to assess risk and business impact. * Supporting and implementing patch management across operating systems and applications. * Following change management processes and coordinating with governance and risk teams. * Reporting risks and contributing to the organisation’s risk management framework. * Collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure vulnerabilities are addressed effectively and on time. * Continuously improving security processes and tools to enhance protection and efficiency. ### ### ### **What we 're looking for:** * At least 3 years of experience working in cybersecurity or IT, ideally within mixed environments (Windows and Linux). * Experience using vulnerability scanning too
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