Security Monitoring Jobs in the North West

22 of 22 Security Monitoring Jobs in the North West

Security Engineer

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Vix Technology
individual diversity brings to the collective. Bring your individual orientation, cultural heritage and distinctive thinking and experience - we want to hear from you! We are looking for an experienced Security Engineer to join the Vix team. This role is on-site in Manchester, working within the greater Vix Security team. The role will see you ensuring Vix technical … teams meet relevant security standards, pass security audits, and protect company and customer data. You'll be a first point of contact for responding to security incidents. We regret that this position is only available for UK citizens/Residents with indefinite leave to remain in the UK, with current full time work rights for the United … Kingdom, currently residing in the UK. The position is located in Manchester. Requirements What you'll be doing: Assess and evaluate the effectiveness of existing security controls Design and implement security solutions to mitigate identified risks Implement, and manage security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, DLP, endpoint protection, MDM, SIEM, IAM, vulnerability management etc More ❯
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Security Engineer

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Vix Technology
individual diversity brings to the collective. Bring your individual orientation, cultural heritage and distinctive thinking and experience - we want to hear from you! We are looking for an experienced Security Engineer to join the Vix team. This role is on-site in Manchester, working within the greater Vix Security team. The role will see you ensuring Vix technical … teams meet relevant security standards, pass security audits, and protect company and customer data. You'll be a first point of contact for responding to security incidents. We regret that this position is only available for UK citizens/Residents with indefinite leave to remain in the UK, with current full time work rights for the United … Kingdom, currently residing in the UK. The position is located in Manchester. Requirements What you'll be doing: Assess and evaluate the effectiveness of existing security controls. Design and implement security solutions to mitigate identified risks. Implement, and manage security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, DLP, endpoint protection, MDM, SIEM, IAM, vulnerability management etc. More ❯
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Cloud / Cyber Security Solutions Architect (Visa Sponsorship Available)

Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Techwaka
60k per annum As a Cloud/Cyber Security Solutions Architect , you will design and implement advanced cloud and security architectures to protect an organisation's critical digital assets. You'll collaborate with key stakeholders, ensuring that security solutions align with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Your expertise in cybersecurity technologies will drive the development of secure … solutions, incorporating identity and access management, data protection, network security, and compliance strategies. You will also ensure seamless integration of these security measures within existing systems while staying ahead of industry trends and emerging threats. Key Responsibilities : Cloud Architecture Design : Develop cloud-based solutions, integrating security from the ground up. Security Assessment & Planning : Identify and mitigate … security risks, ensuring regulatory compliance. Identity & Access Management : Implement RBAC, MFA, and IAM solutions to safeguard sensitive data. Data Protection & Encryption : Protect data at rest, in transit, and in use through encryption and tokenization. Network Security : Design secure network architectures, implement IDS/IPS, firewalls, and VPNs. Security Monitoring & Incident Response : Build monitoring solutions, develop More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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SOC Security Analyst (Microsoft Sentinel & Defender Specialist)

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Whitehall Resources Ltd
Social network you want to login/join with: SOC Security Analyst (Microsoft Sentinel & Defender Specialist), Manchester col-narrow-left Location: Manchester, United Kingdom Job Category: Information Technology EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Reference: BBBH64047_1750251157 Job Views: 21 Posted: 18.06.2025 Expiry Date: 02.08.2025 col-wide Job Description: SOC Security Analyst (Microsoft Sentinel & Defender … Specialist) Whitehall resources are looking for an experienced SOC Security Analyst (Microsoft Sentinel & Defender Specialist). This role is hybrid working with 2-3 days per week on site in Manchester, and the remainder remote working, for an initial 6-month contract. ***Inside IR35*** Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced SOC L3 Analyst with strong … knowledge and deep expertise in Microsoft Sentinel and the Microsoft Defender suite. The ideal candidate will take a lead role in advanced threat detection, incident response, detection engineering, and security monitoring, while also optimising license consumption and SIEM integration efforts. Key Responsibilities: Advanced Threat Detection & Incident Response - Investigate and analyze complex security incidents escalated from L1/ More ❯
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Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Techwaka
Senior Cyber Security Engineer opportunity working within an established fintech firm in Liverpool Attractive benefits package Up to £60,000 per annum depending on experience Full Time - Permanent role - Hybrid working available Sector: Finance Benefits Competitive Salary - £55,000 - £60,000 per annum Generous Annual Leave Paid Sick days Company Pension A comprehensive in-house training Continued training and … development Friendly and supportive working culture About the Role: Lead on technical cyber security initiatives within the Security Operations team Ensure the implementation of robust security controls and best practices Provide specialist security support to IT teams, including infrastructure, development, and database teams Work with stakeholders to maintain compliance with industry standards such as ISO27001, Cyber … Essentials Plus, PCI/DSS Stay ahead of cyber threats, maintaining and improving security monitoring and risk management processes Support vulnerability management, penetration testing, and incident response Requirements for this role: 3+ years' experience in a senior cyber security role Strong knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, NCSC, CIS, MITRE ATT&CK) Hands-on experience with security More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Techwaka
Senior Cyber Security Engineer opportunity working within an established fintech firm in Liverpool Attractive benefits package Up to £60,000 per annum depending on experience Full Time - Permanent role - Hybrid working available Sector: Finance Benefits Competitive Salary - £55,000 - £60,000 per annum Generous Annual Leave Paid Sick days Company Pension A comprehensive in-house training Continued training and … development Friendly and supportive working culture About the Role: Lead on technical cyber security initiatives within the Security Operations team Ensure the implementation of robust security controls and best practices Provide specialist security support to IT teams, including infrastructure, development, and database teams Work with stakeholders to maintain compliance with industry standards such as ISO27001, Cyber … Essentials Plus, PCI/DSS Stay ahead of cyber threats, maintaining and improving security monitoring and risk management processes Support vulnerability management, penetration testing, and incident response Requirements for this role: 3+ years' experience in a senior cyber security role Strong knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, NCSC, CIS, MITRE ATT&CK) Hands-on experience with security More ❯
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Security Operations Center Analyst Level 3

Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Queen Square Recruitment
its cybersecurity operations team. This senior role is ideal for professionals who excel in high-stakes environments and possess a strong engineering background, particularly within the Microsoft and Azure security ecosystem. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in driving SOC maturity, optimizing license consumption, and enhancing security visibility across the enterprise. Key Responsibilities Lead the investigation and resolution … of high-severity security incidents Conduct proactive threat hunting using Microsoft Sentinel and the Defender suite Develop and fine-tune analytic rules, detection use-cases, and SOAR playbooks Monitor and optimise license consumption across Microsoft security tools Manage log onboarding/offboarding processes across varied sources and environments Drive SOC maturity initiatives, identifying and implementing process improvements Perform … malware, phishing, and lateral movement threats Correlate events across diverse log sources, including cloud and on-prem infrastructure Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance integration and performance of Microsoft security tools Mentor junior SOC analysts and contribute to internal capability development Maintain and enhance incident response playbooks, processes, and documentation Produce regular performance metrics and threat intelligence summaries Required More ❯
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Cyber Security Specialist

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
redefining an industry and launching products that help cement the place of our private hire/taxi operator customers in a global marketplace? What You'll Do: Enhance the security of our technology, wider organisation, and suppliers. Manage and prioritise the remediation of vulnerabilities in our SaaS platform using secure development practices. Implement and oversee vulnerability management programs. Communicate … effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, influencing senior teams. Contribute to and own cyber security aspects of our ISO27001 Information Security Management System. Ensure cyber security compliance with company policies, standards, and obligations. What You'll Need to Succeed: 2+ years of experience in a cyber-security role Working knowledge of technical and cyber security standards Knowledge of industry best practices (such as NIST Framework, OWASP Top Ten, SANS, and NCSC Guidance) Technical knowledge of information systems, infrastructure, and networks Experience with security monitoring and testing technologies such as vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, SIEM, IDS Experience with vulnerability management tools and processes (Rapid7, Wiz, etc.) Experience operating within the ISO27001 standard Knowledge More ❯
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Head of SOC

Manchester, United Kingdom
Threatmatrix
Head of Security Operations Center (SOC) Location: Manchester (Remote) Department: Information Security Reports To: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) or Director of Cybersecurity Job Overview: We seek an experienced and strategic leader to serve as the Head of our Security Operations Center (SOC). In this role, you will be responsible for the SOC team's … overall management, operations, and direction. You will oversee the monitoring, detection, analysis, and response to cybersecurity incidents and threats, ensuring that our organization's information systems and data remain secure. Your leadership will be instrumental in building a world-class SOC that can proactively identify and mitigate security risks. Key Responsibilities: - Leadership & Strategy: - Develop and implement the overall … and collaboration. - Define and refine SOC processes, playbooks, and workflows to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness. - Operational Management: - Oversee the 24/7 operations of the SOC, ensuring that security events and incidents are monitored, detected, and responded to promptly. - Ensure that the SOC has the necessary tools, technologies, and resources to effectively monitor and protect the organization's More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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SOC Analyst

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Queen Square Recruitment Limited
its cybersecurity operations team. This senior role is ideal for professionals who excel in high-stakes environments and possess a strong engineering background, particularly within the Microsoft and Azure security ecosystem. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in driving SOC maturity, optimizing license consumption, and enhancing security visibility across the enterprise. Key Responsibilities Lead the investigation and resolution … of high-severity security incidents Conduct proactive threat hunting using Microsoft Sentinel and the Defender suite Develop and fine-tune analytic rules, detection use-cases, and SOAR playbooks Monitor and optimise license consumption across Microsoft security tools Manage log onboarding/offboarding processes across varied sources and environments Drive SOC maturity initiatives, identifying and implementing process improvements Perform … malware, phishing, and lateral movement threats Correlate events across diverse log sources, including cloud and on-prem infrastructure Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance integration and performance of Microsoft security tools Mentor junior SOC analysts and contribute to internal capability development Maintain and enhance incident response playbooks, processes, and documentation Produce regular performance metrics and threat intelligence summaries Required More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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IT Security Operations Engineer

Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hakim Group
create a truly fulfilling experience. A career that's not just fulfilling but a bit like joining an exclusive club of the happiest eye-care professionals. As an IT Security Operations Engineer, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our IT systems and infrastructure against cyber threats. You will also receive: Exciting calendar of events, fostering a vibrant … and offers. Embrace a supportive and expanding team, immersing yourself in our award-winning Hakim Group culture. About the Role You will be responsible for configuring and managing our security systems, monitoring security events, analysing potential security incidents, and coordinating incident response activities to protect our organisation's assets. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Act as a primary point … of contact for security incidents and alerts detected by our security monitoring systems. Monitor and analyse security logs, alerts, and reports to identify suspicious activity and potential threats. Investigate security incidents, conduct forensic investigations, and implement remediation actions to contain and mitigate risks. Maintain and optimise security monitoring tools and technologies to ensure More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Cyber Security Analyst

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Crown Commercial Service
Join to apply for the Lead Cyber Security Analyst role at Crown Commercial Service 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Lead Cyber Security Analyst role at Crown Commercial Service Direct message the job poster from Crown Commercial Service Recruitment Advisor at Crown Commercial Service Position: Lead Cyber Security Analyst … digital technologies to enhance the services we provide, the ways we work, and how we interact with our customers, suppliers and other stakeholders. We’re implementing a new cyber security function as part of Agile digital delivery within our growing team, and the pace and scale of change within the Directorate is unprecedented . Job Summary In this critical … role, establishing and leading our newly formed cyber security team, you will be responsible for understanding, detecting and responding to cyber threats and vulnerabilities affecting the Services we operate, as well as leading on regular IT Health Check’s, resolving any issues identified that need addressing, and working with Operations and Development teams to prevent these issues in the More ❯
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Information Security Architect - AJ Bell

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Jobs via eFinancialCareers
Information Security Architect - AJ Bell Join to apply for the Information Security Architect - AJ Bell role at Jobs via eFinancialCareers Continue with Google Continue with Google Information Security Architect - AJ Bell 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Information Security Architect - AJ Bell role at Jobs via eFinancialCareers Get … this job and more exclusive features. Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google To support the Chief Information Security Officer in managing and reporting the Information Security Risks faced by Technology Services (TS) in delivering AJ Bell's systems and services. This role is responsible for facilitating … the secure delivery of AJ Bell's technology and business change. The Information Security Architect will play a lead role in designing and implementing security controls and processes. Key to this is assisting and supporting our colleagues in achieving their goals, but in a secure manner. The key responsibilities of the role are: Subject matter expertise for security More ❯
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Cyber Security Lead

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Digital Waffle
Position: Cyber Security Lead Location: Liverpool (90% remote) Salary: Up to £75,000 + Bonus Key Skills: Penetration testing Vulnerability management Threat detection Cyber defence Security best practices CISSP, CISM or similar certification About the Role Are you a cybersecurity professional looking to lead the charge against evolving digital threats? We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security … using your expertise to protect data, systems, and network infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy to protect our IT environment. Establish, enforce, and regularly update security policies, protocols, and standards. Manage real-time threat detection, incident response, and conduct vulnerability assessments to safeguard our infrastructure. Oversee the deployment of security solutions, working closely with … internal teams to strengthen our defences. Collaborate with external security partners to ensure high-quality support and proactive risk management. Regularly report on security metrics and provide insights to senior management. Conduct thorough risk assessments and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. What We’re Looking For: Professional certification such as CISSP, CISM, or similar. Significant More ❯
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Cyber Security Lead

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Digital Waffle
Position: Cyber Security Lead Location: Manchester (90% remote) Salary: Up to £75,000 + Bonus Key Skills: Penetration testing Vulnerability management Threat detection Cyber defence Security best practices CISSP, CISM or similar certification About the Role Are you a cybersecurity professional looking to lead the charge against evolving digital threats? We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security … using your expertise to protect data, systems, and network infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy to protect our IT environment. Establish, enforce, and regularly update security policies, protocols, and standards. Manage real-time threat detection, incident response, and conduct vulnerability assessments to safeguard our infrastructure. Oversee the deployment of security solutions, working closely with … internal teams to strengthen our defences. Collaborate with external security partners to ensure high-quality support and proactive risk management. Regularly report on security metrics and provide insights to senior management. Conduct thorough risk assessments and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. What We’re Looking For: The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background More ❯
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Head of Cyber Security

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Nigel Frank
I'm looking for a Head of Cyber Security to join a dynamic PE-backed business, and lead enterprise efforts across IT Security, Cyber Security and Information Security. Reporting directly into their CIO, you will lead a team of 4 and will drive the overall security strategy of the business forward - ensuring that security controls … policies and technologies effectively protect the organisation's assets, infrastructure and data. They are using the MS Security Stack including Defender, Sentinel and Entra ID, and are very ahead-of-the-curve in their respective sector. The ideal candidate will have come from a hands-on Engineering background, who loves being technically in the detail. This role will involve … collaborating with the Senior Leadership Team, and providing expert guidance on threat mitigation and security best practices, and ultimately driving the organisation's security programme forward. Whilst they are based in London, they are open to considering candidates across the UK, with travel into London around once or twice a month (expenses-paid). Responsibilities: * Implement and manage More ❯
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Information Security Architect

Salford, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
AJ BELL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LIMITED
To support the Chief Information Security Officer in managing and reporting the Information Security Risks faced by Technology Services (TS) in delivering AJ Bells systems and services. This role is responsible for facilitating the secure delivery of AJ Bells technology and business change. The Information Security Architect will play a lead role in designing and implementing security … Key to this is assisting and supporting our colleagues in achieving their goals, but in a secure manner. The key responsibilities of the role are: Subject matter expertise for security best practice, ensuring the maintenance of the confidentiality, integrity and availability of AJ Bells systems and data. Design and implementation of enterprise security technology controls and platforms, following … industry best practices. Supporting and advising on projects and change initiatives to ensure that there is no negative impact on our security posture Carrying out internal security reviews both on solutions we develop in house and third-party solutions. Supporting audit and due diligence activities within Technology Services Working with Information Security, Infrastructure and Architecture to define More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Information Security Architect

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
AJ Bell
Company Description Job Description To support the Chief Information Security Officer in managing and reporting the Information Security Risks faced by Technology Services (TS) in delivering AJ Bell's systems and services. This role is responsible for facilitating the secure delivery of AJ Bell's technology and business change. The Information Security Architect will play a lead … role in designing and implementing security controls and processes. Key to this is assisting and supporting our colleagues in achieving their goals, but in a secure manner. The key responsibilities of the role are: Subject matter expertise for security best practice, ensuring the maintenance of the confidentiality, integrity and availability of AJ Bell's systems and data. Design … and implementation of enterprise security technology controls and platforms, following industry best practices. Supporting and advising on projects and change initiatives to ensure that there is no negative impact on our security posture Carrying out internal security reviews both on solutions we develop in house and third-party solutions. Supporting audit and due diligence activities within Technology More ❯
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Information Security Architect

M5, Salford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
AJ Bell Business Solutions Limited
To support the Chief Information Security Officer in managing and reporting the Information Security Risks faced by Technology Services (TS) in delivering AJ Bell’s systems and services. This role is responsible for facilitating the secure delivery of AJ Bell’s technology and business change. The Information Security Architect will play a lead role in designing and … implementing security controls and processes. Key to this is assisting and supporting our colleagues in achieving their goals, but in a secure manner. The key responsibilities of the role are: Subject matter expertise for security best practice, ensuring the maintenance of the confidentiality, integrity and availability of AJ Bell’s systems and data. Design and implementation of enterprise … security technology controls and platforms, following industry best practices. Supporting and advising on projects and change initiatives to ensure that there is no negative impact on our security posture Carrying out internal security reviews both on solutions we develop in house and third-party solutions. Supporting audit and due diligence activities within Technology Services Working with Information More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Information Security Architect

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
AJ Bell Business Solutions Limited
To support the Chief Information Security Officer in managing and reporting the Information Security Risks faced by Technology Services (TS) in delivering AJ Bell s systems and services. This role is responsible for facilitating the secure delivery of AJ Bell s technology and business change. The Information Security Architect will play a lead role in designing and … implementing security controls and processes. Key to this is assisting and supporting our colleagues in achieving their goals, but in a secure manner. The key responsibilities of the role are: Subject matter expertise for security best practice, ensuring the maintenance of the confidentiality, integrity and availability of AJ Bell s systems and data. Design and implementation of enterprise … security technology controls and platforms, following industry best practices. Supporting and advising on projects and change initiatives to ensure that there is no negative impact on our security posture Carrying out internal security reviews both on solutions we develop in house and third-party solutions. Supporting audit and due diligence activities within Technology Services Working with Information More ❯
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XDR Security Analyst

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
NCC Group
Join to apply for the XDR Security Analyst role at NCC Group Join to apply for the XDR Security Analyst role at NCC Group Hybrid - Manchester (2-3 days per week in the office) Monday - Friday, 9am - 5:30pm Today, it is an unavoidable fact that your business critical infrastructure and systems are at risk of attack. The … key to good security is a clear understanding of what is most critical to the business. Where you do not have enough internal resources, time or skills to monitor and manage your IT environment 24/7, NCC Group can help, freeing up your skilled employees to focus on value-add activity. NCC Group provide a range of managed … and hosted services delivered from our UK based Security Operations Centre SOC which operates 24/7, 365 days a year. Our team of over 30 accredited security experts are available 24/7, dealing daily with over 200 million log events and providing support for over 5,000 network devices. NCC Group’s Cloud XDR Team provide More ❯
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Application Security Engineer

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Application Security Engineer, manchester col-narrow-left Client: MCS Group | Your Specialist Recruitment Consultancy Location: manchester, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 4 Posted: 04.06.2025 Expiry Date: 19.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: MCS Group is working exclusively with one of the … most exciting technology companies in the UK and Ireland as they look to expand their Cyber Security team. Established over 7 years ago, our client has grown from strength-to-strength having created a unique platform that in essence, makes software engineers' lives easier and allows technology organisations to create, deliver and maintain better software. With their Cyber Security division expanding, we're looking for a senior/lead Application Security Engineer who will report to a newly appointed head of security (a proper high achiever) and will immerse themselves in a major strategic initiative of making this ground breaking platform more secure from an application security perspective. This is the perfect opportunity to join More ❯
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Security Monitoring
the North West
25th Percentile
£40,870
Median
£42,384
75th Percentile
£68,824
90th Percentile
£83,780