1 to 25 of 38 Incident Response Jobs in the North West

DFIR Managing Consultant

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Cyber Services and Capabilities Employment Type: Full Time Location: GBR Manchester Hardman Boulevard Role Purpose: To manage and service NCC Group clients within the Incident Response space. The Managing Consultant plays a critical role within the DFIR team of experienced consultants, delivering high‐quality incident response and proactive services to clients. The role involves leading and contributing to detailed technical analysis, managing incident response activities, and ensuring effective communication and coordination throughout an engagement. With a strong focus on technically supporting clients during live incidents, the Managing Consultant is also expected to contribute ...

Senior DFIR Consultant

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
UBDS group is seeking a highly skilled Senior Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) Consultant to lead and support complex cyber incident investigations and response activities. The primary focus of this role is the delivery of DFIR services to external clients, ensuring high-quality, timely … professional incident response and forensic capabilities. In addition, the role will support internal cyber security operations and improvement initiatives as required. This role will work closely with Security Operations Centre (SOC) and Infrastructure Operations Centre (IOC) engineers to identify, contain, and remediate cyber threats, while enhancing both client ...

Cyber Security Operations Manager

Hiring Organisation
Zachary Daniels
Location
Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£75,000
threat landscape. This is a high-impact position where you'll lead the security operations function end-to-end, driving improvements across threat detection, incident response, and overall security posture within a complex, evolving environment. The Role You'll take ownership of security operations, ensuring the business … capability. Key responsibilities include: Leading the day-to-day operations of the Security Operations function, including oversight of any outsourced SOC Managing the full incident response lifecycle (detection through to recovery and post-incident review) Overseeing threat detection, vulnerability management, and cyber defence capabilities Driving improvements across ...

Senior DFIR Consultant: Lead Cyber Incident Response

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
UBDS Group is looking for a highly skilled Senior Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) Consultant located in Manchester. This role focuses on delivering DFIR services to clients while supporting internal cybersecurity operations. You will lead incident response activities, conduct forensic investigations, and work closely with ...

Senior DFIR Incident Response Lead & Mentor

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Group plc is seeking a DFIR Managing Consultant to lead incident response engagements and manage a team of DFIR consultants. The role requires extensive experience in incident response and digital forensics, providing critical guidance during complex situations. Key responsibilities include coordinating teams, delivering thorough investigations ...

Senior DFIR Incident Response Lead & Mentor

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Group is seeking a DFIR Managing Consultant in Manchester to lead incident response engagements. The role involves managing a team of skilled consultants, providing hands-on support during cyber incidents, and ensuring effective communication. Candidates should have extensive experience in incident response and digital forensics, strong ...

Information security analyst apprentice

Hiring Organisation
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Number One Riverside, Smith Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£25,583 a year
Defender for Identity, Defender for Cloud Apps, etc.) and other monitoring tools to identify and respond to potential data loss or unauthorised data sharing Incident Triage & Response: Perform timely triage of security alerts to determine impact and urgency, investigating incidents using available tools and data Lead initial incident response actions (containment, remediation, communication) for confirmed security incidents, following established escalation procedures Ensuring that all incidents are promptly escalated to senior leadership or external partners, as appropriate Threat Analysis & Intelligence Integration: Analyse malicious activities to determine root cause and attack vectors by mapping observed attacker actions ...

Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Digital Waffle
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
compliance with security standards, and protecting both organisational and customer data. You will act as an important escalation point for security-related matters, including incident response, while supporting technical teams in maintaining a strong and compliant security posture. Key Responsibilities Review and analyse current security measures to identify … frameworks, and industry best practices Experience across infrastructure and networking environments, both on-premise and cloud-based Hands-on involvement in vulnerability management and incident response Familiarity with security monitoring tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and extended detection solutions Experience working with SIEM, cloud security platforms ...

PCI DSS QSA (Senior Consultant)

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
mapping Risk advisory and assurance Business resilience Data privacy and GDPR ISO 27001 assessments Supply chain assurance PCI 3DS, PCI P2PE, PCI SSF audits Incident response readiness and planning Card production and PIN audits Cyber maturity assessments Incident response planning Gold/Silver/Bronze tabletops ...

Senior Consultant DFIR

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Senior Consultant DFIR Department: Cyber Services and Capabilities Employment Type: Full Time Location: NLD Rijswijk Reporting To: Tim Libanon Description An independent Digital forensics & Incident response consultant that is able to handle small to medium client cases on its own and/or together with a more junior … cloud security; Strong nderstanding of forensic artefacts, security protocols, authentication, authorization, and attack paths; Capability in executing resilience assessments, digital forensic investigation and incident response Familiarity with PICERL framework. Familiarity with common cybersecurity tools (e.g., EDR, SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus software); Ability to script or program ...

Privacy Operations Analyst

Hiring Organisation
DGH Recruitment
Location
North West London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £600 per day
firm's technology environment which includes Microsoft Defender & Sentinel. Key Responsibilities: * Monitor security event identification via the third-party security operations service. * Coordinate incident response activities including containment, evidence collection, documentation, and recovery support. * Contribute to threat hunting activities using KQL queries and intelligence-led techniques. * Support … maintain and tune Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, and Purview policies, analytics rules, alerts, and workflows. * Support the development, testing, and maintenance of automated playbooks and response actions (e.g., Logic Apps). * Verifying compliance with expected practice in the operation of technology services, including security baseline and access right reviews. * Support ...

SRE Managing Consultant - Cloud Operating Model

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Model & Ways of Working : Define and implement SRE ways of working and engagement patterns, aligning reliability practices with existing ITSM/ITIL processes (e.g., incident, problem, release and change) and modern engineering delivery. Reliability Measures (SLIs/SLOs) & Error Budgets : Establish service measures and targets (SLIs/SLOs … Insight: Shape observability approaches (metrics/logs/traces) and operational monitoring models that make reliability risks visible and actionable, improving operational decision‐making. Incident Excellence & Continuous Learning: Design incident analysis and improvement loops, including practical approaches that strengthen incident response and drive learning through post ...

Senior Information Security Analyst

Hiring Organisation
AJ BELL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Location
Salford, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£75,000
focused on monitoring, analysing and responding to security threats, while driving continuous improvement across our security operations capability. Youll play a key role in incident response, threat intelligence, vulnerability management and ensuring effective use of our security tools and processes to reduce risk across the technology estate. ...

Platform Engineer 6 month FTC

Hiring Organisation
Vermelo
Location
Salford, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
load balancing Soft Skills & Collaboration: Cross-functional collaboration with architecture, developers, security, and infrastructure Agile and DevOps culture familiarity Strong documentation and communication skills Incident response and postmortem analysis Skills, Experience & Knowledge Demonstrated experience in systems engineering and cloud platforms, with a track record of successfully managing ...

Cyber Security & Compliance Administrator

Hiring Organisation
Ipsum
Location
North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
guidelines. Coordinate risk assessments, ensuring mitigation actions are documented, tracked and successfully implemented. Maintain accurate documentation and evidence to support all compliance activities. Support incident response processes and contribute to post incident reviews from a compliance standpoint. Stay informed on evolving cybersecurity regulations, frameworks and best practice. ...

IT Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£400 - £485 per day
systematic approach to diagnosing complex technical issues Strong analytical skills to interpret data, identify patterns, and draw actionable conclusions Be involved in investigating incident response activities and postmortem analyses using Dynatrace, Grafana or provide insights. Has the ability to troubleshoot and resolve data quality issues on time, ensuring … using Cloud solutions such as Azure & AWS and containerized environments (Kubernetes, OpenShift) to implement cloud-native monitoring Have good knowledge of ITSM/incident management tools integration. Interacts with and influences colleagues and has working level contact with customers Applies methodical approach to issue definition and resolution Demonstrates effective ...

Cyber Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Erin Associates
Location
Altrincham, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£55,000
growing cyber security team based in Altrincham, South Manchester. You will play a key role in protecting critical systems, improving security posture, and supporting incident response across a modern hybrid IT environment. This is a hands-on technical role where youll work closely with infrastructure, cloud … respond to security alerts across SIEM and EDR platforms Manage and tune security tools including firewalls, WAFs, and endpoint protection Investigate and support response to security incidents Perform vulnerability assessments and remediation tracking Support implementation of security controls across cloud and on-prem environments Contribute to security policies, standards ...

Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Candour
Location
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
/CD pipelines with blue-green, canary, and rolling deployments, including automated, zero-downtime database releases. Implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, alerting, and automated incident workflows with clear reporting. Strengthen cloud security posture (IAM, secrets, vulnerability scanning) and embed DevSecOps practices while maintaining PCI-DSS compliance. Drive reliability through SLIs …/SLOs, incident response, disaster recovery testing, and capacity planning for peak events. Optimise performance and cost across hybrid environments through right-sizing, forecasting, and resource governance. Apply AI-driven tooling for anomaly detection, operational optimisation, and compliance automation. Collaborate cross-functionally, maintain documentation, and promote DevOps best ...

Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Erin Associates
Location
Altrincham, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£55,000
growing cyber security team based in South Manchester. You will play a key role in protecting critical systems, improving security posture, and supporting incident response across a modern hybrid IT environment. This is a hands-on technical role where youll work closely with infrastructure, cloud, and SOC teams … respond to security alerts across SIEM and EDR platforms Manage and tune security tools including firewalls, WAFs, and endpoint protection Investigate and support response to security incidents Perform vulnerability assessments and remediation tracking Support implementation of security controls across cloud and on-prem environments Contribute to security policies, standards ...

Security Support Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Razorblue Group Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£30,000
escalate and resolve high-risk vulnerabilities Stay ahead of the curve through continuous learning, certifications, and knowledge-sharing Champion precision: produce top-tier incident reports and maintain robust documentation Our perfect candidate should have a wealth of knowledge spanning various technologies and being able to use these skills … apply. Full UK Driving License Entry-level security certifications (CompTIA Security+, CySA+, etc.) or working toward one Hands-on experience in security incident response, vulnerability assessments, and root cause analysis Skilled in producing incident reports, security metrics, and supporting training Comfortable with internal security audits and refining ...

Principal Software Development Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Code, automation frameworks, and database-as-code practices using Redgate Flyway.Take ownership of critical customer systems, ensuring operational resilience, observability, performance optimisation, and rapid incident response.Collaborate closely with Product, Delivery, Operations, and Commercial teams to shape technical solutions, delivery plans, and strategic outcomes.Promote secure-by-design, compliance-by-design ...

AWS Support Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Applause IT Recruitment Ltd
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£50000 - £55000/annum Comprehensive Benefits
organisation supporting critical cloud-hosted customer platforms. This AWS Support Engineer opportunity is ideal for someone with strong AWS operational support experience who enjoys incident management, infrastructure troubleshooting, and maintaining secure, highly available cloud services. Key responsibilities: Day-to-day AWS platform support Incident management and service restoration … CloudWatch Prometheus Grafana Loki PRTG Experience required: 3+ years in AWS/cloud infrastructure support Production environment troubleshooting Managed services/SLA-driven support Incident response Linux administration Networking fundamentals Cloud security awareness Strong communication skills Package/benefits: Home based working Flexible working options Career development Training ...

ICT Apprentice

Hiring Organisation
A.S.M TECHNOLOGIES LTD
Location
WINDSOR HOUSE, GADBROOK BUSINESS CENTRE, RUDHEATH, NORTHWICH, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£15,600 a year
cloud infrastructure Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and system patching to ensure all devices and software are secure and up-to-date Actively support the Incident Response process by investigating security alerts and applying essential security controls, such as anti-malware and firewall policies Compliance & Governance: Help to enforce ...

Cryptography SME

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
across various platforms (including IBM, Tandem, Unix) together with management of Cryptographic infrastructure. SSH Key Management. Certificate management HSM configuration/installation/support Incident management Change management ITIL Ensure the integrity and availability of cryptographic and key management services to business functions and applications Key Accountabilities Cryptographic Hardware … Cryptographic infrastructure to include Out of Hours Support, production of Monthly management information and risk statements. Adherence to Group IT Security Standards. Problem, Incident & Change Management including root cause identification. Procedure/process development. Project delivery. Auditable Record Management. Excellent Risk and Control Maintenance Ensure governance and clear record ...

Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Hiring Organisation
Zachary Daniels
Location
Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£75,000
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM) Designing secure cloud environments aligned to Zero Trust principles Collaborating with security teams to embed monitoring, logging, and incident response Optimising cloud performance, cost, and scalability (FinOps principles) Leading on resilience, disaster recovery, and capacity planning Acting as a technical advisor ...