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Incident Response Manager Contract SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
SR2
Location
Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £600 per day
Title: Holistic Incident Response Manager (WARP) Location: Hybrid – Reading (2 days/week onsite, travel expensed) Clearance: Active SC clearance required Contract Type: Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months Start Date: ASAP Overview: An exciting opportunity to join a nationally significant programme within the defence and national security sector … delivering critical cyber resilience outcomes. We’re seeking an experienced Incident Response Manager to lead cyber readiness and response activities, including the development and coordination of a Warning, Advice and Reporting Point ( WARP ) capability.You’ll be responsible for aligning incident response frameworks with national cyber ...

Principal Cyber Security Incident Response Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Akkodis
Location
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£60,000 - £70,000 per annum
Principal Cyber Security Incident Response Analyst £60,000 - £70,000 Full Time/Permanent West Midlands/Hybrid (1-2 days a month in the office ideally) The Role I am looking for a driven and experienced Principal Cyber Security Incident Response Analyst to join … large nationally recognised brand head quartered in the West Midlands. As a Principal Cyber Security Incident Response Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in protecting critical systems, assets, and people from cyber security threats. You'll be part of a world-class team, working at the forefront ...

Senior Security Engineer - Incident Response

Hiring Organisation
Client Server
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Senior Security Engineer (Incident Response SIEM SOAR AWS) Remote UK to £115k Are you a tech savvy Senior Security Engineer with strong Incident Response experience? You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on Senior Security Engineer role as part of a friendly … strengthening EDR/XDR and DLP configurations, defining new automatic detections of security events in the SIEM, improving automatic security alerts triage and Incident Response playbooks, defining the runbooks to be used during Incident Response and leading the execution of Table Top Exercises (TTX) with different ...

SOC Operator - 24mth Contract -Active SC

Hiring Organisation
Stealth IT Consulting Limited
Location
United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
From £500 to £750 per day From £500 to £750 Inside per day DOE
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced SOC Operator to support a public sector security operations capability, with a focus on threat detection, incident response, and collaboration with delivery teams to improve security monitoring and resilience. The role involves developing detection content aligned to recognised threat frameworks, supporting … incident investigations, and helping technical and non-technical stakeholders prepare for and respond to security incidents. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain SIEM rules and alerts in Splunk , mapped to the MITRE ATT&CK framework Analyse security events and alerts to identify potential threats and incidents Contribute to and lead ...

Investigator - Cyber Incident Response

Hiring Organisation
Accenture
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
Investigator - Cyber Incident Response Location Flexible (UK) Please Note: Due to the nature of client work you will be undertaking, you will need to be willing to go through a Security Clearance process as part of this role, which requires 5+ years UK address history at the point … working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills. At Accenture, our global Incident Response team takes on some of the hardest and most meaningful challenges in cyber security. When major organisations are breached, when ransomware hits the headlines ...

Application Security Architect

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£400 - £500 per day
Security Lead - Incident Response & Threat Management 4 Months Contract £400 to £500 a day Inside IR35 Remote working *Active Security Clearance is Needed* A well-established consultancy firm is urgently looking for an experienced Security Lead with a strong background in Incident Response and Threat Management … high-profile client. This role requires a professional with active SC Clearance and a deep understanding of SecOps analyst support. Core Responsibilities Incident Management: Directing the full incident response lifecycle, including the triage, investigation, and total resolution of security events. Threat Intelligence: Utilising Recorded Future, OpenCTI ...

Application Security Architect

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Technologies
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£400 - £500 per day
Security Lead - Incident Response & Threat Management 4 Months Contract £400 to £500 a day Inside IR35 Remote working *Active Security Clearance is Needed* A well-established consultancy firm is urgently looking for an experienced Security Lead with a strong background in Incident Response and Threat Management … high-profile client. This role requires a professional with active SC Clearance and a deep understanding of SecOps analyst support. Core Responsibilities Incident Management: Directing the full incident response lifecycle, including the triage, investigation, and total resolution of security events. Threat Intelligence: Utilising Recorded Future, OpenCTI ...

Senior Identity and Access Management Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Experian Ltd
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Cyber Fusion Center (CFC). This critical, senior-level individual contributor will integrate IAM principles and controls into our security operations and incident response framework. You will be a technical expert with knowledge of the threat environment from the perspective of identity and access management. You will … threat intelligence and operational insights to inform and mature our IAM policies, standards, and controls. You will partner with CFC analysts, threat hunters, and incident responders to provide subject matter expertise during active investigations and to strengthen our security posture. This is a hybrid, Nottingham-based role reporting ...

Cyber Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Searchability
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£45,000 - £55,000 per annum
enterprise clients.* Full-time, permanent role focused on securing client infrastructures across network, cloud, and endpoint environments.* Hands-on position covering security design, incident response, vulnerability management, and client consultancy.* Hybrid working model with strong benefits, development pathways, and exposure to complex, real-world security challenges.* To apply … Security Engineer, you'll play a key role in securing client IT environments by designing, implementing, and managing robust security solutions. You'll lead incident response activities, conduct vulnerability assessments, and proactively identify risks across network, cloud, and endpoint systems. You'll work directly with clients to understand ...

Deputy Chief Privacy Officer

Hiring Organisation
A&O Shearman
Location
East London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
firms risk appetite, client expectations and legal and regulatory changes and attitudes Manage and provide day to day leadership and advice on data incident response globally, ensuring appropriate action is taken to minimize the risks associated with actual or potential exfiltration of data, including forensic document review, legal … regulatory reporting, client and individual notifications and reputation management. Act as a trusted adviser to partners, functional heads and others on data incident management, response and remediation worldwide To support the CPO and CISO in the formulation and delivery of the firms cyber and incident response ...

InfoSec Operations Manager

Hiring Organisation
Henderson Scott
Location
North West London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£75,000
Information Security Operations Manager to lead and mature a Security Operations (SOC) function. This is a hands-on, operational role focused on improving detection, response, and incident readiness - not a compliance or GRC-led position. You'll manage a small SOC team, own the relationship with a Managed … Detection & Response (MDR) provider, and drive continuous improvement across security operations, tooling, and processes. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a small SOC team (2 SOC Analysts and an interim resource) Own and optimise the clear day-to-day relationship with an MDR provider Improve SOC maturity, playbooks, and incident ...

Senior Cyber Operations Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Operations Analyst to join a fast-growing Blue Team within our Cyber Practice. You will work with high-profile clients to ensure effective cyber incident detection, response, and threat mitigation across cloud, endpoint, and network environments. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and enhance security detection content for SIEM platforms … escalation for junior analysts. Serve as a technical subject matter expert on client engagements, presenting findings to senior stakeholders. Participate in alert testing, incident response exercises, and threat hunting activities. Stay up to date with the latest threat intelligence and emerging attacker tactics. Additional Responsibilities (client-dependent): Threat ...

Security Operations Centre / SOC Team Lead

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£58,252 - £68,586 per annum
Operations Centre. This role will have you leading a team of analysts and working alongside security engineers to develop and automate threat detection and response playbooks, as well as security architects and the wider IT function. The ideal candidate will have the technical expertise to work … development of SOC analysts and engineers. Lead the configuration, tuning, and maintenance of core SOC capabilities including log aggregation, alerting, correlation, threat detection, and response tooling. Define, track, and report SOC performance metrics and KPIs, ensuring operational efficiency and alignment with organisation objectives. Manage and mentor SOC team members ...

SOC Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum
looking for a SOC Analyst to join an established Security Operations Centre team. This role focuses on incident investigation, triage, and response , along with client engagement and proactive security activities. What You'll Do Investigate and respond to security incidents Perform triage and remediation across client environments Engage … with clients during incident response activities Support proactive security and continuous improvement initiatives Mentor junior team members where appropriate What We're Looking For 2+ years' experience in cyber security, ideally incident response Strong communication skills Experience across Windows, Linux/Unix, and macOS Knowledge ...

Senior Cyber Security engineer PID628

Hiring Organisation
Reed Talent Solutions
Location
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£85,000 per annum
join our team. This is a critical leadership role, overseeing the full security lifecycle — from architecture and policy development to operational resilience and incident response — across complex hybrid environments with a strong emphasis on cloud security (AWS and Azure). Your leadership will be central to ensuring that … into operational deployment. Demonstrate a strong understanding of leading operational security functions, including SOC operations, threat intelligence, and vulnerability management. Experience of managing the incident response lifecycle, including triage, containment, investigation, remediation, and conducting post-incident reviews. Ability to establish and improve incident response playbooks ...

Duty Engineer - Infrastructure Operations Engineer (24/7 Secure Systems)

Hiring Organisation
Elvis Eckardt Recruitment
Location
Northallerton, England, United Kingdom
secure ICT services supporting critical UK Defence systems. Operating within highly regulated, high-availability environments, they deliver resilient infrastructure, operational assurance, and rapid incident response across mission-critical platforms. The engineering teams work at the forefront of secure networking, virtualisation, automation, and monitoring technologies to ensure Defence systems … within secure Defence ICT environments, providing 24/7 operational support for mission-critical systems. The role ensures system availability, resilience, security, and rapid incident resolution in line with contractual SLAs and KPIs, combining deep infrastructure expertise with modern automation and monitoring practices to deliver stable and compliant services. ...

Cyber Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Reed
Location
Central London, London, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£55,000 - £60,000 per annum, Inc benefits
driving continuous improvement across a large, complex environment. The Role As an IT Security Analyst, you will support all aspects of security operations, incident response, vulnerability management, governance activities, and the development of secure processes across the organisation. You’ll monitor and investigate alerts, analyse threats, lead security … defending large-scale environments from emerging threats. Key Responsibilities Investigate and analyse security events, correlating data and identifying root causes. Perform deep-dive incident analysis using logs, threat intel and IoCs. Conduct proactive and reactive threat hunting. Execute vulnerability assessments and support remediation activities. Carry out risk analysis, identifying ...

Cyber Security Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Natural Resources Wales
Location
Wales, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£45,000
closing date. What you will do Monitor security alerts and threat intelligence feeds to detect and respond to cyber incidents. Lead or support incident response activities, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery. Manage and maintain security tools such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), endpoint protection, vulnerability … personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Required to take part in incident response activities Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills ...

Cyber Resilience Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Searchability (UK) Ltd
Location
Chester, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£50,000
ANALYST ROLE: As a Cyber Resilience Analyst, you'll be responsible for defining, maintaining, and testing the organisation's resilience plans, covering Business Continuity, Incident Response, and Disaster Recovery. You'll work closely with IT teams and stakeholders across the wider business to ensure resilience strategies are practical … robust, and effective. The role plays a key part in analysing the impact of cyber incidents on business systems, supporting incident reviews, and ensuring lessons learned are fed back into improved resilience planning. You'll also work alongside project and change teams to ensure new systems and developments ...

CSIRT Analyst SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£750 per day
months). In full: Job Purpose The UK CSIRT Tier1 Analyst will deliver the actions and activities as required and detailed in Cyber Incident Response plans. Using technical expertise and co-ordination capabilities, they will work within a team and individually, to respond to incidents and security events. … role requires the individual to have a high level of performance and individual ability. About the Role As part of the Cyber Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT), you will be employed within a global team as a Tier 1 CISRT analyst within its Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC ...

Cyber Security Consultant - Pre-Sales

Hiring Organisation
Seismic Recruitment
Location
Chippenham, Thingley, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£65000 - £70000/annum OTE - £85,000 to £90,000
present end-to-end security solutions aligned to business objectives Act as a trusted advisor on cyber security strategy and best practice Support incident response and improvement initiatives where required Produce clear technical documentation and recommendations Collaborate with cloud, networking and wider pre-sales teams Maintain relevant vendor … 5+ years’ experience in pre-sales or consulting within an MSP, reseller or systems integrator Strong understanding of SOC operations, security monitoring and incident response Solid knowledge of Microsoft security technologies Experience with SIEM, MDR/EDR, SSE and SASE solutions Knowledge of ISO 27002, CIS, NCSC ...

Head of IT Security

Hiring Organisation
Akkodis
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£70,000 - £80,000 per annum
Head of IT Security to build and lead a multi-disciplinary security function that protects the entire organisation. From setting strategy to refining incident response, your impact will be felt across the business. The RoleAs the Head of IT you will build and lead a multi-disciplinary security … function that protects the entire organisation. From setting strategy to refining incident response, you will strengthen how to defend, detect, and respond, and be a leader who's ready to take the security function to the next level.This is a role for a visionary, a builder, a mentor ...

Security Analyst

Hiring Organisation
VIQU IT Recruitment
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£350 - £450 per day
Analyst: Strong experience with Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM) and Microsoft Defender suite (Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Cloud, etc.). Proven track record in security monitoring, incident response, and alert troubleshooting . Working knowledge of SOAR platforms (preferably within Sentinel or similar). Understanding of threat detection, log analysis … Sentinel and Microsoft Defender . Perform detailed security event analysis and correlation, escalating incidents where necessary. Develop and optimise SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation and Response) playbooks to enhance incident response and efficiency. Collaborate with wider IT and security teams to improve threat detection, incident handling ...

Security Operations Centre Analyst

Hiring Organisation
INTEC SELECT LIMITED
Location
City of London, London, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Salary negotiable
posture through continuous monitoring and analysis. Key Responsibilities Investigate and respond to cyber security incidents, including malware outbreaks, phishing attempts, and insider threats. Lead incident response efforts and conduct digital forensics. Enhance detection and response capabilities through process improvements and automation. Monitor alerts from SOC tools … perform root cause analysis. Collaborate with IT and security teams to remediate vulnerabilities. Gather and analyse threat intelligence to inform detection strategies. Maintain detailed incident records and conduct post-incident reviews. Technical Skills Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and SOAR platforms. Strong knowledge ...

SOC Analyst (Senior and Lead)

Hiring Organisation
Addition
Location
Hanslope, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£41,036 - £53,697 per annum
threats. You will be a part of a 24/7 team responsible for monitoring our systems, detecting potential security incidents, and initiating the incident response process. Key Responsibilities Continuous Monitoring: You will monitor security tools, including Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, to detect suspicious activity. … will be the first to see potential threats and will need to be efficient and professional response against defined processes. Incident Triage: You will analyse alerts and logs to determine if an event is a genuine security incident or a false positive. You will need ...