1 to 25 of 30 Incident Response Jobs in the Midlands

Incident Response Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£700/day
take your cyber security expertise to the next level? Our client, a leader in the energy sector, is on the lookout for an Incident Response Specialist to join their dynamic cyber security team. Role: Incident Response Specialist Duration: 6 Months (ext. options) Location: Warwick (Hybrid … mindset, promoting shared responsibility among Security Operations teams. Your contributions will be vital in defending against an ever-evolving threat landscape. Key Responsibilities Include: Incident Response: Triage and manage high-priority incidents while ensuring appropriate responses are executed. Produce clear incident summaries quickly and adapt your communication ...

Cyber Incident Response Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Adecco
Location
Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Cyber Incident Response Specialist 6-Month Contract - Inside IR35 - Hybrid (Warwick 1 day per week) Our client, a leading energy company is looking for an experienced Cyber Incident Response Specialist to take ownership of cyber security incidents from escalation through to resolution. Working within a dedicated … Incident Response team, you will coordinate containment, remediation and recovery activities, lead incident calls, engage key stakeholders, and ensure incidents are managed effectively through to closure. Key Requirements Experience managing cyber/security incidents end-to-end Strong understanding of cyber threats including phishing, malware and insider ...

Cyber Security Analyst - Training Course

Hiring Organisation
Netcom Training
Location
West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Training's government-funded Cyber Security course is your shortcut to breaking into the cyber security industry. Learn the essentials - threat intelligence, security testing, incident response and legislation - in an interactive online format and earn an NCFE-accredited Level 3 Certificate in Cyber Security Practices. Course details Duration … cyber security principles and threat intelligence Identifying malicious software, vulnerabilities and social engineering tactics Applying effective security testing methods and cyber security controls Developing incident response plans for security breaches Understanding legislation, information security standards and ethical practice in cyber security Potential roles Information Security Analyst Incident ...

Security Analyst | Cyber Security | Hybrid

Hiring Organisation
Cyber Talent Limited
Location
Lutterworth, Leicestershire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£55,000
Cyber Essentials , and Cyber Essentials Plus certifications. Produce security metrics , dashboards , and security reports to inform security strategy . Lead and coordinate security incident response and post-incident improvements . Conduct third-party security assessments and manage vendor security assurance . Requirements 4+ years' experience … skills across complex IT environments. Proactive approach to security , with a focus on continuous improvement and best practice . Experience leading or supporting security incident response and remediation . Strong reporting , analysis , and security metrics capabilities. Excellent communication , stakeholder engagement , and documentation skills. Benefits Excellent salary Pension Private ...

Security Analyst | Cyber Security | Hybrid

Hiring Organisation
Cyber Talent Limited
Location
Lutterworth, Leicestershire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
security awareness and phishing simulation programmes. Maintain ISO 27001 , Cyber Essentials , and Cyber Essentials Plus compliance. Produce security metrics , dashboards , and executive reporting. Lead incident response and continuous security improvement. Conduct third-party security assessments and vendor assurance . Requirements 4+ years' experience in a cyber security … skills across complex IT environments. Proactive approach to security , with a focus on continuous improvement and best practice . Experience leading or supporting security incident response and remediation . Strong reporting , analysis , and security metrics capabilities. Excellent communication , stakeholder engagement , and documentation skills. Benefits Excellent salary Pension Private ...

Lead IT Security Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Robert Walters
Location
Lutterworth, Leicestershire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£60,000
Duties Lead security operations across multi-site infrastructure (SIEM, EDR, network security) Act as the senior escalation point for cyber incidents and investigations Drive incident response - triage, containment, root cause analysis Oversee and improve vulnerability management and threat detection Support secure design and architecture across infrastructure and cloud …/cyber operations Strong knowledge of infrastructure, networks, cloud, and endpoint security Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, IAM, firewalls, vulnerability tools Confident leading incident response and technical investigations The permanent opportunity for a Lead IT Security Analyst will be based out of the Lutterworth offices ...

Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
findings and translating them into actionable remediation plans. Supporting security assurance, risk assessments, and control validation activities. Collaborating with Security Architecture and Cyber Security Incident Response teams to elevate the overall security posture. Assisting with audit, compliance, and evidence-gathering activities when required. Essential Experience: We're looking … external penetration testing engagements. The ability to recognise common vulnerabilities and security gaps. Familiarity with regulated or Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) environments. Exposure to incident response and CSIRT functions. Relevant Microsoft or security certifications (e.g., SC-200, SC-300, SC-400, AZ-500, CCSP). What ...

Lead Cyber Security Monitoring

Hiring Organisation
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Location
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
protective monitoring processes led directly by DVSA or its service provider. It also responds to incidents of a technical nature in line with DVSA Incident Management procedures. It restores normal service operation as quickly as possible and minimises any adverse effect on business operations. This ensures that the best … Vehicle Standards Agency - Department for Transport Careers Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren't limited to: Leading the rapid detection, investigation, and response to cyber security incidents, ensuring threats are contained, impact is minimised, and incidents are handled in line with DVSA policies, legal requirements, and best ...

Lead Cyber Security Monitoring

Hiring Organisation
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Location
City and Borough of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
protective monitoring processes led directly by DVSA or its service provider. It also responds to incidents of a technical nature in line with DVSA Incident Management procedures. It restores normal service operation as quickly as possible and minimises any adverse effect on business operations. This ensures that the best … Vehicle Standards Agency - Department for Transport Careers Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren't limited to: Leading the rapid detection, investigation, and response to cyber security incidents, ensuring threats are contained, impact is minimised, and incidents are handled in line with DVSA policies, legal requirements, and best ...

IT Cyber Security Analyst Tier 2

Hiring Organisation
Littlefish
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£35,000
looking for an experienced Cyber Security Analyst Tier 2 to join our Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC), providing advanced threat detection, investigation and response services while acting as an escalation point for our Tier 1 analysts. As a Tier 2 Cyber Security Analyst, you'll be a key member … continuously improve our security operations capability. Key responsibilities include: Monitoring and investigating alerts generated by our SIEM platforms Performing advanced threat triage, analysis and response activities Supporting incident response investigations and root cause analysis Acting as an escalation point and mentor for Tier 1 analysts Conducting security ...

Cyber Security Consultant - Inside IR35 - SC

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£550 - £599.65 per day
Role Title : Cyber Security Consultant - Incident and Vulnerability Management Clearance: SC Cleared Location : Preston, London or Birmingham UK, Hybrid - 30% office 70% home Length: Initial contract to 30/11/2026 Pay rate : 581.75-599.65£ per day, 77.56-79.95£ per hour Status : Inside IR35 Role Summary The Security … Incident & Vulnerability Management Consultant operates within the Operational Integrator (OI) function to support the transition to a multi-supplier (SIAM) model within a Defence environment. The role focuses on understanding, aligning and governing existing high-severity security incident management (S3/S4) and vulnerability management processes across suppliers. ...

Chief Information Security Officer / CISO - Interim

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
security policies, standards and control frameworks. Deliver security reporting and risk updates to Executive Leadership Teams, Boards, Audit Committees and key stakeholders. Lead security incident preparedness, response oversight and resilience planning. Drive cyber maturity improvements across people, process and technology. Manage security risk assessments and remediation programmes. Ensure … leading enterprise-wide cyber security programmes. Strong background covering: Operational Security Security Governance Cyber Risk Management Cyber Assurance Security Strategy Third-Party Security Management Incident Response & Cyber Resilience Experience overseeing or working alongside managed SOC services. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage both technical ...

Chief Information Security Officer / CISO - Higher Education

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
security policies, standards and control frameworks. Deliver security reporting and risk updates to Executive Leadership Teams, Boards, Audit Committees and key stakeholders. Lead security incident preparedness, response oversight and resilience planning. Drive cyber maturity improvements across people, process and technology. Manage security risk assessments and remediation programmes. Ensure … leading enterprise-wide cyber security programmes. Strong background covering: Operational Security Security Governance Cyber Risk Management Cyber Assurance Security Strategy Third-Party Security Management Incident Response & Cyber Resilience Experience overseeing or working alongside managed SOC services. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage both technical ...

Cyber Security Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Robert Walters
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
offices on a hybrid basis. Cyber Security Specialist: Duties Adequate Implementation of security controls - XDR Escalation pint for security tickets raised in ITSM and Incident Management Portals Implementation/Operation of InfoSec processes, Threat Hunting, detection, monitoring and incident response Delivery of cyber security projects, implementation …/Testing cyber security technologies Support with controls, IAM, patch management and security event monitoring Identify cyber threats, hunting and exposure Involved in InfoSec incident management process - preparation, containment, analysis and response Implementation of new cyber security tooling and threat-informed systems Cyber Security Specialist: Experience ...

Security Analyst

Hiring Organisation
RedTech Recruitment Ltd
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£45,000
broad range of organisations. This role is focused on ensuring operational security across the current and future IT estate, providing a first-line response to security events and maintaining strong protection throughout the organisation. You will drive ongoing service improvements and uphold security standards, coordinating and maintaining the processes … support security-awareness training Support ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus compliance and audits Produce security reports and metrics for leadership Lead incident-response processes and follow-up activities Conduct vendor and third-party security assessments What the role offers: Opportunity to work on complex, high ...

2nd Line Network Engineer (24/7 Shift)

Hiring Organisation
ECS Resource Group Ltd
Location
Solihull, West Midlands, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£30000 - £32000/annum + 20% Shift Allowance (£38,400 OTE)
remotely. Investigating performance issues, outages, and monitoring alerts. Managing escalations and working closely with third-party suppliers and vendors. Maintaining accurate technical documentation and incident records. Participating in major incident response and structured 24/7 shift handovers. Delivering excellent customer service while maintaining SLA performance. Essential … Skills Previous experience in a 2nd Line Network Support, Connectivity Engineer, NOC Engineer or Service Desk role. Strong troubleshooting and incident management skills. Experience supporting: Cisco Routing & Switching (ISR, ASR, Catalyst, Nexus) Cisco security and firewall technologies Cisco Wireless Solutions Broadband, WAN and connectivity services VLANs and VPNs Experience ...

3rd Line Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Tech 4
Location
Worcester, Worcestershire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£45,000
endpoint infrastructure Take ownership of complex technical problems through to resolution, coordinating with internal teams and third-party suppliers where required Participate in major incident management, providing technical expertise and supporting rapid service restoration Provide technical input into projects, migrations, upgrades and new technology deployments Identify opportunities to improve … security technologies Cyber Essentials best practices Endpoint protection and device security Email security and threat protection Backup and disaster recovery solutions Ransomware protection and incident response principles Infrastructure & Networking Windows Server administration Active Directory and Group Policy Server virtualisation (Hyper-V, VMware or similar) Firewalls and VPN technologies ...

T2 SOC Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Oscar Associates (UK) Limited
Location
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£50,000
Improving detection rules, correlation logic and SOC playbooks Investigating recurring alerts and reducing false positives Supporting vulnerability management and remediation activity Contributing to post-incident reviews and lessons learned Producing incident, vulnerability and SOC reporting Working closely with wider infrastructure, network, architecture and development teams Sharing knowledge … years' experience within a SOC or security operations environment, with solid hands-on exposure to areas such as: Security monitoring and alert triage Incident response SIEM platforms EDR technologies Threat analysis/threat intelligence Vulnerability management Detection engineering or SIEM tuning I'm particularly interested in speaking with ...

Backend Developer (Azure)

Hiring Organisation
Amtis Professional Ltd
Location
Birmingham, Solihull, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£425 - £475/day OUTSIDE IR35
pipelines and deployment automation using Azure DevOps . Monitor production services using Application Insights and Azure Monitor , diagnosing and resolving issues proactively. Participate in incident response and root-cause analysis when required. Identify technical debt and deliver targeted improvements within sprint capacity. Work closely with Product Owners … handling, and retry behaviour. Azure DevOps — CI/CD pipeline authoring, automated testing integration, and deployment management. Production operational experience — monitoring via App Insights, incident diagnosis, and root cause analysis. Excellent written communication skills — PR descriptions, PBI commentary, ADO notes, and incident updates must be unambiguous and complete. ...

Cyber Security Lead

Hiring Organisation
Rebel Recruitment
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Security Operations Manager to lead our in-house Security Operations capability while remaining deeply involved in the day-to-day technical aspects of detection, response and continuous improvement. This role is ideal for someone moving from a Senior SOC Analyst, Senior Security Engineer or SOC Team Lead position … enterprise, cloud and operational technology environments. Improving detection capabilities, automation and SOC processes to stay ahead of emerging threats. Working closely with vulnerability management, incident response and governance teams to strengthen the organisation's security posture. Taking part in the on-call rota and providing technical leadership during ...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Asset Resourcing
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£80,000
/integration platforms. Security isn't all on you: there's a 24/7 SOC in place, so you're not carrying incident response alone. CyberEssentials and/or ISO27001 exposure is a strong plus. Three days a week in the Leicester office, the rest remote. Standard ...

Cyber Threat Detection & Response Apprentice

Hiring Organisation
Specialist Network Operations
Location
HOLLIS HOUSE, MAESBURY ROAD, OSWESTRY, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£20,000 a year
detect and analyse suspicious activities Collaborating with the cyber security team to respond to incidents and implement mitigation strategies Helping maintain and update incident response documentation and procedures Contributing to threat intelligence reviews and sharing findings with stakeholders Preparing reports and presentations on security incidents and trends Staying ...

Microsoft 365 & Cloud Administrator

Hiring Organisation
Precept Recruit
Location
Belper, Derbyshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£45,000
Manage Azure cloud resources and ensure security best practices are followed Configure and support Microsoft Purview data governance and compliance controls Participate in security incident response and vulnerability management activities Contribute to digital transformation projects and continuous improvements in IT infrastructure What we are looking for We seek ...

Senior Security Analyst

Hiring Organisation
La Fosse Associates Limited
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 60,000 - 65,000 Annual
partnering with a well-established, global organisation looking for a Senior Security Analyst to play a key role in strengthening their detection and response capability across a large and diverse environment. This position sits at the intersection of incident response, automation and detection engineering, which means … security processes. Key Areas include: Build and refine detection logic across SIEM, EDR and related tooling Create automated SOAR workflows and playbooks to streamline response Lead investigations into complex or high severity incidents Carry out deep-dive forensic work Track and evolve security metrics to demonstrate improvements in detection ...

Senior Security & Compliance Architect - Urgent

Hiring Organisation
eTech Partners
Location
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 140,000 Annual
Design controls for data protection, DLP, encryption, retention and access. Own SaaS and vendor security assurance, including risk assessments and due diligence. Shape resilience, incident response, backup and disaster recovery architecture. Advise senior stakeholders and lead risk-based security architecture decisions. Strong knowledge of Risk and Security frameworks ...