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Lead Cyber Security Operations Analyst Location: Manchester (Hybrid/Office-based) Contract: Permanent Salary: £60,000 – £67,000 + 10% car allowance (paid monthly) + up to 20% performance bonus About the Role We’re working with a leading energy organisation in Manchester. As a Lead Cyber Security Operations Analyst , you’ll join the Security Operations Centre and play a critical role in leading security investigations, developing detection content, and advancing operational security capabilities across the business. You’ll collaborate with Risk, Technology, and Operations teams, provide subject matter expertise, and help shape the SOC’s strategy and processes. Key Responsibilities Act as the technical escalation point for the SOC … leading security incidents and advising on containment, mitigation, and system hardening. Provide operational oversight for day-to-day SOC activities, ensuring incidents are escalated appropriately and recurring issues are addressed. Support team development through mentoring junior analysts, delivering technical training, and facilitating tabletop exercises. Lead use case development, approve tasks, and develop new detection content including machine learning analytics More ❯

SECURITY SPECIALIST - DV CLEARED NEW PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY WITHIN A GLOBALLY LEADING CLIENT FOR A SECURITY SPECIALIST IN MANCHESTER WITH DV CLEARANCE * Security Specialist opportunity * DV Clearance * Central Manchester based * Flexible salary DOE * To apply, email: The Role We are looking for an experienced Security Specialist to join a growing security team within a major organisation. … This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring compliance with the HMG Security Policy Framework (SPF), GovS007, and the highest standards of security assurance across physical, personnel, and information security.You will support the Security Lead in delivering security operations, assurance, and administration, helping to protect the organisation, its people, and its … clients. This is a hands-on role with direct impact on operational growth and security posture. Key Responsibilities * Ensure compliance with the organisation's security policy framework and HMG standards (SPF, GovS007).* Coordinate and execute security operations across physical, material, document, personnel, and information security.* Implement and monitor policies, processes, and governance for security More ❯

a way that suits you. Apply today and become part of Team Anchor, we are excited to be a part of your journey. Job Description Job Role: Multi-Site Security Officer (Gatehouse) Working Hours: Zero Hour Contract - Full time hours will be guaranteed on the following shift pattern: 4 on 4 off - 12 hour shifts -Days (6:30am … Pay: £ 12.50 per hour Location: Cammell Laird, Campbeltown Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 9BP Reporting to: ContractManager Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen at Anchor Group Services,for an experienced Security Officer to join our established security team at Cammell Laird in Birkenhead. As a Multi-Site Security Officer, you will be based on the main gate to … SIA Licence as aminimum. A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirable. Duties include: Protecting the client's property, people and/or assets byproviding security services in direct accordance with the sites publishedAssignment Instructions (AI's) and site-specific procedures Preventing losses and damage by reporting irregularities;informing offenders of policy and procedures Preventing More ❯

Role: Cyber Security Engineer Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 PLUS 25 Days Holiday, Vendor Certifications, International Travel, Private Pension About the Company: Our client, a global leader in Sustainability Consulting, is looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join their growing Information Security Team. This exciting role provides an opportunity to shape and … strengthen security practices across the organization. If you are passionate about cybersecurity, have a strong technical background, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Position Overview: As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will collaborate with the IT Security Team to advise, develop, and maintain security processes and policies. Your expertise … will guide the organization in enhancing security capabilities across its global infrastructure. This role offers a chance to make a real impact by ensuring the integrity and resilience of the company’s IT environment against evolving cyber threats. Key Responsibilities: Support incident management and security response efforts, providing expertise to address and resolve security incidents quickly and More ❯

Role: Information Security Consultant Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 PLUS 25 Days Holiday, Vendor Certifications, International Travel, Private Pension About the Company: Our client, a global leader in Sustainability Consulting, is looking for an Information Security Consultant to join their growing Information Security Team. This exciting role provides an opportunity to shape and … strengthen security practices across the organization. If you are passionate about cybersecurity, have a strong technical background, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Position Overview: As an Information Security Consultant, you will collaborate with the IT Security Team to advise, develop, and maintain security processes and policies. Your expertise … will guide the organization in enhancing security capabilities across its global infrastructure. This role offers a chance to make a real impact by ensuring the integrity and resilience of the company’s IT environment against evolving cyber threats. Key Responsibilities: Support incident management and security response efforts, providing expertise to address and resolve security incidents quickly and More ❯

My client, a Global organisation based in Newcastle city centre are seeking an experienced Head of Security and Platform Engineering to start ASAP. This pivotal role takes the lead in delivering breakthrough improvements in reliability and performance across technology platforms, ensuring our systems consistently exceed expectations. As the leading force behind our cyber security agenda, you will champion … a step change in modern security controls—introducing cutting-edge measures that protect the business. You will lead four core technology towers, and inspire teams to set bold targets, measure progress, and celebrate success as we raise the bar for platform resilience, scalability, and security. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership & Governance Define and drive the vision, strategy, and roadmaps for … objectives and risk appetite. Oversee integration and collaboration across the four core platform towers: Digital Workspace Services (DWS) Support and System Reliability Engineering (SSRE) Platform and Cloud Engineering (PaCE) Security & Network Operations (SNOPs) Establish and socialise the Cyber Security Strategy and Roadmap, ensuring alignment with enterprise resilience and regulatory requirements Cyber Security Leadership Shape the cyber More ❯

Role: Cyber Security Consultant Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 PLUS 25 Days Holiday, Vendor Certifications, International Travel, Private Pension About the Company: Our client, a global leader in Sustainability Consulting, is looking for a Cybersecurtiy Consultant to join their growing Information Security Team. This exciting role provides an opportunity to shape and strengthen security … a strong technical background, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Position Overview: As a Cybersecurity Consultant, you will collaborate with the IT Security Team to advise, develop, and maintain security processes and policies. Your expertise will guide the organization in enhancing security capabilities across its global infrastructure. This role offers … a chance to make a real impact by ensuring the integrity and resilience of the company’s IT environment against evolving cyber threats. Key Responsibilities: Support incident management and security response efforts, providing expertise to address and resolve security incidents quickly and effectively. Perform regular security checks, including daily, weekly, and monthly monitoring of systems and resolving More ❯

Are you a hands-on security professional with experience managing IT security operations and driving improvements across infrastructure and processes? This Manchester based organisation is looking for a Security Manager to take ownership of information security, risk management and ongoing security enhancement activities. Youll work closely with Senior Leadership, leading key initiatives to protect … systems, data and users while helping shape the organisations security posture. What youll be doing: Managing day-to-day information security operations, including incident response and risk assessments Leading the development and implementation of security policies, standards, and controls Driving continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen cyber resilience Developing and supporting security roadmaps aligned with business … needs Acting as the security escalation point within the IT function Collaborating with internal teams and external suppliers to maintain compliance and security best practices Supporting audit and compliance activities related to Cyber Essentials, ISO27001 or similar What youll need: Proven experience managing IT security or information security functions Strong technical knowledge of Microsoft environments and More ❯

Job summary Cyber Operations purpose is to support safe care and build public trust by building NHS England's cyber resilience and enabling the wider health system to be cyber resilient, supporting Transformation Directorate's purpose of delivering the best care and outcomes for the NHS. The Cyber Operations sub-directorate consists of 4 operational areas:Cyber Security Operations Unit (CSOU)Cyber Delivery Unit (CDU).Cyber Improvement Programme.Chief Information Security Office Function (CISO) To support our strategy to improve NHS England's cyber resilience, we are recruiting for a Cyber Security Analyst who is a Threat Hunting specialist . This role is within the Cyber Security - Threat Hunting team, which is one of … three core pillars of the Threat Operations pod within NHS England's CSOU. The Threat Hunting team is responsible for several key functions: Multi-Platform Threat Hunting at Scale - Run hunting queries and analytics across large datasets using a variety of cloud-based and hybrid security solutions. Custom Analytic and Detection Development - Writing and reviewing custom rules to More ❯

Information Security Analyst – Heron Foods Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Location: Hull (with hybrid working flexibility) About the Role We are looking for an Information Security Analyst to join the Group Information Security Function at B&M, with a dedicated focus on Heron Foods. In this role, you’ll act as the … primary contact for all things cyber and information security at Heron Foods, working day-to-day under the steer of the Head of IT at Heron Foods while aligning with the security strategy, policies, and standards set by the Group Head of Information Security. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the frontline of cyber defence — monitoring … threats, responding to incidents, managing vulnerabilities, and embedding security into everyday operations across Heron Foods. Key Responsibilities As Information Security Analyst, you will: Be the first point of contact for all cyber and information security matters within Heron Foods. Monitor and respond to alerts from our Managed Security Operations Centre (SOC). Coordinate incident More ❯

Information Security Analyst – Heron Foods Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Location: Hull (with hybrid working flexibility) About the Role We are looking for an Information Security Analyst to join the Group Information Security Function at B&M, with a dedicated focus on Heron Foods. In this role, you'll act as the … primary contact for all things cyber and information security at Heron Foods, working day-to-day under the steer of the Head of IT at Heron Foods while aligning with the security strategy, policies, and standards set by the Group Head of Information Security. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the frontline of cyber defence — monitoring … threats, responding to incidents, managing vulnerabilities, and embedding security into everyday operations across Heron Foods. Key Responsibilities As Information Security Analyst, you will: Be the first point of contact for all cyber and information security matters within Heron Foods. Monitor and respond to alerts from our Managed Security Operations Centre (SOC). Coordinate incident More ❯

who are one of a major driving forces behind Innovative Development of Enterprise-Led Internet Technology. Role Overview: As a Vulnerability Management Analyst you will focus on Technical Information Security within the Security Function , within a major part of the Organisation's Vulnerability Management Team . You will work closely within the Security Department covering Two Key … Scheduling of Scanning across Business, ensuring Reporting Requirements are met whilst Minimising Operational Impacts to Endpoints Scheduling Internal & External Resources to Ensure Targets are Met Work across Full Information Security Project Lifecycle Ensure Compliance with Security Policies & Procedures Act as an Escalation Point & Coordinate with other Teams when required Key Skills & Experience Required for Vulnerability Management Analyst role … Analyst/VM Analyst/Information Security Analyst/Information Security Engineer/Security Operations Analyst/SOC Engineer/Cyber Security Engineer/SecOps Engineer/SecOps Analyst/SOC Analyst/Systems Administrator At SECURE, we value Attitude & Aptitude over Certifications. If you possess the drive and relevant experience to deliver tangible results More ❯

new platform's potential. So, if you want to help shape the future of betting and gaming, then it's to time to join us. Job Purpose The Cyber Security Analyst is primarily responsible for protecting the Betfred network and systems from Internet based cyber-attacks. This involves performing threat intelligence and research on upcoming IT trends, creating contingency … plans, administering the businesses cyber security controls and tooling, reviewing suspicious activities, reporting security breaches, and educating the rest of the business on security measures. Responsibilities Own and remediate Security Incidents and Security Alerts as reported Ensure that the SIEM tool is logging all available assets and tune alerts to reduce false positives and to … highlight new or additional IOC's where available Support with escalations from our Endpoint Detection & Response tooling Support the Betfred Security Incident Management process and post incident Investigations to find root cause of incidents and recommend improvements Testing the compliance and effectiveness of security controls Support creating and updating of Security Reporting & Metrics Ensure the business is More ❯

About the Role We are seeking a skilled SOC Analyst to join our growing in-house security operations team on a permanent basis in Manchester . This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the heart of cyber defence operations, working hands-on with SIEM tools and ensuring compliance with Cyber Essentials standards. You’ll play a … key role in monitoring, detecting, and responding to threats, while continuously improving our security posture and supporting the wider IT security strategy. Key Responsibilities Monitor, triage, and investigate alerts generated by SIEM and security monitoring platforms. Conduct log analysis and threat hunting to proactively identify suspicious activity. Support incident response efforts including containment, investigation, and remediation. Ensure … security processes align with Cyber Essentials and other best practice frameworks. Optimise SIEM tooling for enhanced visibility and detection capability. Produce clear reporting and recommendations for senior stakeholders. Collaborate with IT and security colleagues to strengthen organisational defences. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a SOC Analyst or in a security operations role. Strong hands-on More ❯

About the Role We are seeking a skilled SOC Analyst to join our growing in-house security operations team on a permanent basis in Manchester . This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the heart of cyber defence operations, working hands-on with SIEM tools and ensuring compliance with Cyber Essentials standards. You’ll play a … key role in monitoring, detecting, and responding to threats, while continuously improving our security posture and supporting the wider IT security strategy. Key Responsibilities Monitor, triage, and investigate alerts generated by SIEM and security monitoring platforms. Conduct log analysis and threat hunting to proactively identify suspicious activity. Support incident response efforts including containment, investigation, and remediation. Ensure … security processes align with Cyber Essentials and other best practice frameworks. Optimise SIEM tooling for enhanced visibility and detection capability. Produce clear reporting and recommendations for senior stakeholders. Collaborate with IT and security colleagues to strengthen organisational defences. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a SOC Analyst or in a security operations role. Strong hands-on More ❯

About the Role We are seeking a skilled SOC Analyst to join our growing in-house security operations team on a permanent basis in Manchester . This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the heart of cyber defence operations, working hands-on with SIEM tools and ensuring compliance with Cyber Essentials standards. You’ll play a … key role in monitoring, detecting, and responding to threats, while continuously improving our security posture and supporting the wider IT security strategy. Key Responsibilities Monitor, triage, and investigate alerts generated by SIEM and security monitoring platforms. Conduct log analysis and threat hunting to proactively identify suspicious activity. Support incident response efforts including containment, investigation, and remediation. Ensure … security processes align with Cyber Essentials and other best practice frameworks. Optimise SIEM tooling for enhanced visibility and detection capability. Produce clear reporting and recommendations for senior stakeholders. Collaborate with IT and security colleagues to strengthen organisational defences. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a SOC Analyst or in a security operations role. Strong hands-on More ❯

We are seeking a strategic and operational leader in Cyber Security to join a large, high profile Government organisation who are looking to enhance their Cyber Security resilience. This is a high-impact role, reporting at board level, with responsibility for shaping, implementing, and driving the organisations cyber security strategy. The Role As Head of Cyber Security … ensure robust protection of critical systems and data, and help to embed a culture of cyber awareness across the organisation. Key responsibilities include: Defining and delivering a comprehensive cyber security strategy aligned with business goals and regulations Leading and developing the cyber security operations team Overseeing threat monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management Managing compliance with frameworks … such as Cyber Essentials, NIST, ISO27001, GDPR, and GovAssure Acting as the primary point of contact for cyber matters internally and externally, including regulators and industry forums Representing Cyber Security at board committees and senior management meetings Supporting bid and tender processes, providing risk-based advice and competitive responses About You Were looking for an experienced cyber security More ❯

Imperial Recruitment Group are delighted to announce that we are working in partnership with Sembcorp Energy UK who are recruiting for an IT-OT Security Specialist on a permanent basis. Salary: Competitive Contract Type: Permanent Location: Wilton International Hours: Full Time Job Purpose This role works alongside the Cyber and Security Manager, coordinating with the ITSM team, to … and Secure by design system. The ultimate goal is to build a unified team capable of performing all tasks in conjunction with the ITSM (NOC Manager) and Cyber and Security Manager (SOC Manager) to enable and underpin critical business services. This role is part of an out of hours support rota. Responsibilities: Accountable for the execution of Sembcorp s … information security program thereby keeping IT (Information Technology) and OT (Operational Technology) assets safe from internal and external threats. Accountable for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company information resources by implementing and maintaining security controls, performing comprehensive security incident response, engaging in proactive threat assessment, mitigation planning, incident trend analysis, and security architecture review. More ❯

Imperial Recruitment Group are delighted to announce that we are working in partnership with Sembcorp Energy UK who are recruiting for an IT-OT Security Specialist on a permanent basis. Salary: Competitive Contract Type: Permanent Location: Wilton International Hours: Full Time Job Purpose This role works alongside the Cyber and Security Manager, coordinating with the ITSM team, to … and Secure by design system. The ultimate goal is to build a unified team capable of performing all tasks in conjunction with the ITSM (NOC Manager) and Cyber and Security Manager (SOC Manager) to enable and underpin critical business services. This role is part of an out of hours support rota. Responsibilities: Accountable for the execution of Sembcorp’s … information security program thereby keeping IT (Information Technology) and OT (Operational Technology) assets safe from internal and external threats. Accountable for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company information resources by implementing and maintaining security controls, performing comprehensive security incident response, engaging in proactive threat assessment, mitigation planning, incident trend analysis, and security architecture review. More ❯

Cyber Security Architect When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Cyber Security Architect Work location:Remote Salary:Up to £120,000 Security Clearance:Must be eligible for SC Clearance (UK resident for the … and what youll be getting up to on a day-to-day basis: Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for protecting digital landscapes? Were looking for aCyber Security Architectto lead the design and implementation of robust security systems across diverse platforms. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in safeguarding our clients infrastructure … while mentoring the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. As aCyber Security Architect, youll be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure IT systems across hardware, software, and networks. Youll assess current security measures, identify vulnerabilities, and develop solutions to protect against evolving cyber threats. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on technical expertise, requiring regular risk assessments More ❯

Job summary A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated and organised Director of Assurance & Cyber Security to join the Group Digital Services Team at Manchester Foundation Trust (MFT). The Director of Assurance and Cyber Security (and CISO) will be responsible for developing and implementing the Trust's information Cyber Security strategy in line with the … and supportive team and will be well placed to develop your skills and knowledge. Main duties of the job Provide a clear vision and direction for information and Cyber Security operations, promoting continuous improvement, innovation, and agility in service delivery, whilst working in consultation and collaboration with colleagues across the Trust to ensure that all information and cyber … security policies are implemented and enforced. Responsible for overseeing a range of technical and process security controls and leading a programme of continuous improvement in response to changing security threats and risk. Leading and developing a specialist team to provide a progressive service developing innovative, future focused information and Cyber Security capabilities that can address the More ❯

Job summary Cyber Operations purpose is to support safe care and build public trust by building NHS England's cyber resilience and enabling the wider health system to be cyber resilient, supporting Transformation Directorate's purpose of delivering the best care and outcomes for the NHS. The Cyber Operations sub-directorate consists of 4 operational areas: Cyber Security Operations Unit (CSOU). Cyber Delivery Unit (CDU). Cyber Improvement Programme (CIP). Chief Information Security Office Function (CISO). The Cyber Improvement Programme (CIP) aims to deliver cyber improvements that provide long-term foundational change towards sustainable cyber risk management across the health and social care system, working towards the vision of creating a health … escalation for project and programme managers within the team. The delivery of complex organisational change programmes and facilitating the uptake of initiatives that support excellence and embedding of cyber security across the health and care system. Stakeholder engagement and communications engaging on complex issues, strategy and policy with stakeholders at all levels including programme reporting to stakeholders and senior More ❯

SOC Engineer £60,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Glasgow, Scotland - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Senior SOC Engineer A leading organisation is seeking a Senior SOC Engineer to strengthen its security operations capability and drive continuous improvement across detection, response, and automation. This pivotal role requires deep expertise in IBM QRadar, with a strong focus on playbook development, analytical … with SOAR platforms (e.g., Microsoft Logic Apps, XSOAR) to streamline triage and automate response. Refine playbooks based on threat intelligence and incident insights. Threat Detection & Response Monitor and analyse security alerts and events to identify potential threats. Conduct investigations and coordinate incident response activities. Collaborate with threat intelligence teams to enhance detection logic. Threat Modelling & Use Case Development Lead … Chain. Translate threat models into actionable detection use cases and SIEM rules. Prioritise detection engineering based on business risk and impact. Reporting & Collaboration Produce reports and dashboards to communicate security posture and incident trends. Partner with IT, DevOps, and compliance teams to enforce secure configurations. Provide mentorship to junior analysts and engineers. Maintain documentation of security procedures, incident More ❯

SOC Engineer £60,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Glasgow, Scotland - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Senior SOC Engineer A leading organisation is seeking a Senior SOC Engineer to strengthen its security operations capability and drive continuous improvement across detection, response, and automation. This pivotal role requires deep expertise in IBM QRadar, with a strong focus on playbook development, analytical … with SOAR platforms (e.g., Microsoft Logic Apps, XSOAR) to streamline triage and automate response. Refine playbooks based on threat intelligence and incident insights. Threat Detection & Response Monitor and analyse security alerts and events to identify potential threats. Conduct investigations and coordinate incident response activities. Collaborate with threat intelligence teams to enhance detection logic. Threat Modelling & Use Case Development Lead … Chain. Translate threat models into actionable detection use cases and SIEM rules. Prioritise detection engineering based on business risk and impact. Reporting & Collaboration Produce reports and dashboards to communicate security posture and incident trends. Partner with IT, DevOps, and compliance teams to enforce secure configurations. Provide mentorship to junior analysts and engineers. Maintain documentation of security procedures, incident More ❯

SOC Engineer £60,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Glasgow, Scotland - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Senior SOC Engineer A leading organisation is seeking a Senior SOC Engineer to strengthen its security operations capability and drive continuous improvement across detection, response, and automation. This pivotal role requires deep expertise in IBM QRadar, with a strong focus on playbook development, analytical … with SOAR platforms (e.g., Microsoft Logic Apps, XSOAR) to streamline triage and automate response. Refine playbooks based on threat intelligence and incident insights. Threat Detection & Response Monitor and analyse security alerts and events to identify potential threats. Conduct investigations and coordinate incident response activities. Collaborate with threat intelligence teams to enhance detection logic. Threat Modelling & Use Case Development Lead … Chain. Translate threat models into actionable detection use cases and SIEM rules. Prioritise detection engineering based on business risk and impact. Reporting & Collaboration Produce reports and dashboards to communicate security posture and incident trends. Partner with IT, DevOps, and compliance teams to enforce secure configurations. Provide mentorship to junior analysts and engineers. Maintain documentation of security procedures, incident More ❯