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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 More ❯

days) in one of our office locations ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Are you an infrastructure engineer looking for your next role? We've got some exciting opportunities in our Chief Security Office for experienced infrastructure engineers who are passionate about secure, scalable tech! Our teams in the labs below are growing, and we'd love to hear from you: Lab1 … Cloud Enterprise and Compute Security Lab 2: Security Operations (Data Loss Management) Lab 3: Modern Workplace Security Every day will bring something new. In these roles, you'll get to: Design, build, and manage secure infrastructure across Azure and GCP Use Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) to implement and maintain security controls Automate security processes with … scripting and APIs Use native tools and analytics to improve cloud & data security posture Collaborate across teams to deliver secure, scalable, and compliant solutions Creating and tuning DLP/Cyber policies for endpoints, email, cloud apps, and network traffic Work with other data professionals and AI engineers to understand business needs and develop effective AI solutions WHAT WE More ❯

days) in one of our office locations ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Are you an infrastructure engineer looking for your next role? We've got some exciting opportunities in our Chief Security Office for experienced infrastructure engineers who are passionate about secure, scalable tech! Our teams in the labs below are growing, and we'd love to hear from you: Lab1 … Cloud Enterprise and Compute Security Lab 2: Security Operations (Data Loss Management) Every day will bring something new. In these roles, you'll get to: Design, build, and manage secure infrastructure across Azure and GCP Use Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) to implement and maintain security controls Automate security processes with scripting and APIs Use native tools … and analytics to improve cloud & data security posture Collaborate across teams to deliver secure, scalable, and compliant solutions Creating and tuning DLP/Cyber policies for endpoints, email, cloud apps, and network traffic Work with other data professionals and AI engineers to understand business needs and develop effective AI solutions WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR We're committed More ❯

alert: Location: UK - Manchester, UK - Cardiff, UK - Edinburgh, UK - London, UK - Milton Keynes, UK - Mobile England, UK - Nottingham, UK - Reading Job-ID: 214652 Contract type: Standard Business Unit: Cyber Security Life on the team Computacenter is growing our penetration testing capability and we are looking for an experienced penetration tester to support the delivery of vulnerability assessment and penetration … you will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities in systems, applications, and networks through a variety of penetration testing methodologies. Your expertise will play a critical role in strengthening our security posture and safeguarding our valuable assets from cyber threats. We are keen to develop our own people and will look at individuals, you will be involved in so … many business projects whilst working with passionate Cyber Security Professionals. If you are looking for a team that offers development and flexibility look no further and apply today What you'll do A highly skilled and motivated Penetration Tester to join our dynamic cybersecurity team. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities in our systems, applications More ❯

alert: Location: UK - Manchester, UK - Cardiff, UK - Edinburgh, UK - London, UK - Milton Keynes, UK - Mobile England, UK - Nottingham, UK - Reading Job-ID: 214652 Contract type: Standard Business Unit: Cyber Security Life on the team Computacenter is growing our penetration testing capability and we are looking for an experienced penetration tester to support the delivery of vulnerability assessment and penetration … you will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities in systems, applications, and networks through a variety of penetration testing methodologies. Your expertise will play a critical role in strengthening our security posture and safeguarding our valuable assets from cyber threats. We are keen to develop our own people and will look at individuals, you will be involved in so … many business projects whilst working with passionate Cyber Security Professionals. If you are looking for a team that offers development and flexibility look no further and apply today What you'll do A highly skilled and motivated Penetration Tester to join our dynamic cybersecurity team. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities in our systems, applications More ❯

Job Title: Cyber Security Engineer Location: Oxford Road, Manchester Salary: £46,735 to £57,422 per annum, dependent on relevant experience Job Type: Permanent, Full Time (1 FTE) Closing Date: 27/08/2025 About IT Services: IT Services at the University of Manchester is a vibrant and fast-moving department, we focus on delivering excellent customer service … and quality services for our staff, students and researchers. The Team: The Security Architecture and Engineering team plays a vital role in protecting the University's digital assets. We work collaboratively across faculties, projects, and support services to design and implement secure technology solutions. Our team is focused on enabling the University to innovate while staying secure and resilient … against cyber threats. We're passionate about building a strong, adaptable security posture that's ready for the future of higher education. The Role: We're looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to help design, implement and maintain secure systems and services across the University. Working closely with cyber security architects, project teams, and other IT More ❯

Job Title: Cyber Security Engineer Location: Oxford Road, Manchester Salary: £46,735 to £57,422 per annum, dependent on relevant experience Job Type: Permanent, Full Time (1 FTE) Closing Date: 27/08/2025 About IT Services: IT Services at the University of Manchester is a vibrant and fast-moving department, we focus on delivering excellent customer service … and quality services for our staff, students and researchers. The Team: The Security Architecture and Engineering team plays a vital role in protecting the University's digital assets. We work collaboratively across faculties, projects, and support services to design and implement secure technology solutions. Our team is focused on enabling the University to innovate while staying secure and resilient … against cyber threats. We're passionate about building a strong, adaptable security posture that's ready for the future of higher education. The Role: We're looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to help design, implement and maintain secure systems and services across the University. Working closely with cyber security architects, project teams, and other IT More ❯

Lead Security Architect (Operational) - GLD - G7 National £55,461 London £57,305 up to £15,000 additional allowance Published on Full-time (Permanent) National £55,461 London £57,305 up to £15,000 additional allowance Published on 14 August 2025 Deadline 27 August 2025 Location Bristol, Croydon, Leeds, London, Manchester About the job Job summary At Government Legal Department … the profession is equipped and inspired to deliver real, meaningful change for users; to do the work of transformation that makes government work better for everyone. About the Lead Security Architect - Operational Role At the Government Legal Department (GLD), our Lead Security Architects play a vital role in ensuring that digital services are designed and delivered securely across … the organisation. This role is responsible for embedding security into the design and development of systems, applications, and infrastructure to ensure they are robust, compliant, and resilient. You will work closely with stakeholders across GLD to help them understand and meet cyber security requirements, ensuring that security design principles and technical standards are consistently applied throughout the More ❯

N etworking Security Engineer To £70k + Benefits + Training + Supportive Culture Based: Manchester Who's it for We are proud to be partnering with a leading tech employer with headquarters in Manchester. A business driven by both technology and great service, they now require a network security engineer to help support and develop their internal IT … network security capability. Employing over 500 IT staff they offer an amazing career opportunity, coupled with an award winning culture, brilliant training and support across all your certification pathways. The role The network security engineer will be a highly skilled individual aimed at designing, maintaining, and improving the overall network security posture of the core networks … . You will implement policies and procedures to aid other engineers to maintain secure delivery of support issues and projects. This is a hands-on role that delivers network security to a level that can deflect most if not all attacks aimed at the network infrastructure. This role reports directly into a Senior Networking Operations Manager and works alongside More ❯

Job Title: Cyber Security Specialist - MSP Location: Manchester or Newbury Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full Time At Netteam tX, we deliver tailored IT, cloud, cybersecurity, and automation solutions to over 120 clients across the hospitality and SME sectors. As a dynamic and people-focused MSP, we're proud of our culture built around … be responsible for managing our cyber stack, reviewing and responding to reports and alerts, guiding the helpdesk with remediations, supporting pre-sales engagements, and ensuring we maintain best-practice security standards. Responsibilities: Cybersecurity Stack Leadership: Design, manage, and evolve a comprehensive security stack tailored for SME and hospitality clients Administer tools such as CrowdStrike Falcon, RoboShadow, Microsoft Defender … ThreatLocker Evaluate and onboard new security technologies; liaise with vendors Lead technical onboarding of cyber tools for both internal and client deployments Incident Response & Threat Management: Develop and own incident response playbooks Act as the lead escalation point for live security incidents Analyse alerts, threat intelligence, and forensic data from platforms like CrowdStrike and RoboShadow Conduct root cause More ❯

Only candidates that can meet this requirement should apply for this vacancy. This role is subject to: 2 references - where possible, we require 3 years' history BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) clearance - this post is subject to BPSS checks. You will therefore be required to consent to and comply with BPSS checking requirements prior to commencing in this post. … This check involves verification of identity; nationality and immigration status; employment history (past 3 years) and basic criminal record check. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join our proactive ICT Cyber Security and Compliance Service. This team provides operational security controls, guidance, assurance, and compliance activities that support all products and platforms … and availability of information. In this role, you will be at the forefront of our efforts to protect and defend against malicious cyber-attacks. Our modern, proactive operational Cyber Security team is dedicated to providing: Threat Hunting: Actively seek out potential threats before they can cause harm. This involves continuous monitoring and analysis of network traffic, system logs, and More ❯

We are recruiting for a Security Consultant to work within our Vulnerability, Detection & Remediation (VDR) practice. Our VDR service is a fully managed solution that delivers continuous vulnerability assessments to proactively identify emerging threats across your environment, including high-risk zero-day vulnerabilities. For assets covered by remediation, the service also provides a rapid protection capability, enabling swift patching … their environments, delivering tailored, effective solutions in line with defined SLAs. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role where your expertise will directly contribute to improving our clients’ security posture and resilience. Day to day, you will: Develop processes and drive improvement to deliver tight SLA’s and KPI’s for our customers leveraging vulnerability and assessment … tools such as Qualys and Microsoft’s EDR offering. Analyse vulnerability test reports and provide remediation/mitigation plans to the team. Integrate with our vendors and security providers to identify the most up-to-date information on the latest vulnerabilities and deliver key awareness and remediation recommendations to our customers. Work closely with LIMA’s Operation team to More ❯

We are currently recruiting for a Regional Information Security Officer , reporting to the Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), to oversee the information security function across the countries and Tunstall entities in their scope. This is an incredibly exciting time to join Tunstall as we embark on an exciting period of transformation. You will be joining a … recently created and growing global Information Security team within Tunstall and will be in a leadership position playing a key part in the success of this transformation. This role would be based at either our Manchester office or our Whitley site (DN14 0HR) working on a hybrid basis. We are flexible on number of days in the office. What … will you be doing in this role? As our Regional Security Officer , you will be responsible for implementing, running and overseeing the information security function across the countries and Tunstall entities in your scope, ensuring consistent and strong information security management in support of our business goals and in line with the global Information Security strategy More ❯

colleagues. We've achieved big things already, but we're just getting started. This is where you come in... Job Description An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Cyber Security Analyst , to become part of the Radius Cyber Security Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute to a high-performing Cyber Team in … of Cyber and will be located at our Emperor Court office in Crewe . This role is crucial to strengthening the organisation’s cyber resilience. As a Senior Cyber Security Analyst, you will play a key role in protecting systems, networks, and data against cyber threats. You will lead threat detection and incident response efforts, support the development of … security policies and controls, and work closely with stakeholders to ensure compliance and security best practice across the business. You will also assist with maintaining and improving the company’s accredited Information Security Management System (ISMS), with a particular focus on ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus requirements. In addition, you will help mentor team members, providing 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 security More ❯

you a seasoned infrastructure engineer ready to take the next step into a strategic leadership role? We're looking for multiple Infrastructure Engineering Lead s to join our Chief Security Office and drive the evolution of secure, scalable, and automated cloud infrastructure across our hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Join us to shape the future of cloud security … a culture of innovation, automation, and continuous improvement. WHAT YOU'LL DO Provide technical leadership to a team of engineers and strategic oversight for secure infrastructure across ou r security engineering labs and products. Shape and lead the infrastructure and security strategy and the technical roadmaps across the teams. Lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and … compliant cloud and third - party solutions , collaborating across engineering, security, and business teams. Champion DevSecOps practices , CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native tooling to enhance posture and reduce friction. Ensure operational coverage, whilst driving automation and innovation using modern engineering practices such as Infrastructure as Code and Policy as Code and engineering delivery and maintaining platform security More ❯

Cyber Security/Infrastructure Consultant - 6-Month Contract - Outside IR35 We are seeking a Cyber Security Consultant for a high-impact 6-month contract to lead the review, design, and implementation of critical cyber security enhancements across our IT estate. You'll work hands-on with infrastructure, policies, and tooling to ensure our clients systems and data … are resilient against evolving threats. Key Responsibilities: Conduct security audits, risk assessments, and penetration tests to evaluate and strengthen our security posture Develop and implement security policies aligned with Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR Configure and deploy essential tools: firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and encryption Overhaul Active Directory, Group Policies, and server … configurations Lead incident response, forensic analysis, and threat mitigation Monitor and adapt to new threats with continuous improvement initiatives About You: Proven experience delivering security solutions in cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments Strong background in infrastructure, networking, and systems hardening Familiar with regulatory and compliance frameworks Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent Strong communicator and More ❯

Cyber Security/Infrastructure Consultant – 6-Month Contract - Outside IR35 We are seeking a Cyber Security Consultant for a high-impact 6-month contract to lead the review, design, and implementation of critical cyber security enhancements across our IT estate. You’ll work hands-on with infrastructure, policies, and tooling to ensure our clients systems and data … are resilient against evolving threats. Key Responsibilities: Conduct security audits, risk assessments, and penetration tests to evaluate and strengthen our security posture Develop and implement security policies aligned with Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR Configure and deploy essential tools: firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and encryption Overhaul Active Directory, Group Policies, and server … configurations Lead incident response, forensic analysis, and threat mitigation Monitor and adapt to new threats with continuous improvement initiatives About You: Proven experience delivering security solutions in cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments Strong background in infrastructure, networking, and systems hardening Familiar with regulatory and compliance frameworks Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent Strong communicator and More ❯

Cyber Security/Infrastructure Consultant – 6-Month Contract - Outside IR35 We are seeking a Cyber Security Consultant for a high-impact 6-month contract to lead the review, design, and implementation of critical cyber security enhancements across our IT estate. You’ll work hands-on with infrastructure, policies, and tooling to ensure our clients systems and data … are resilient against evolving threats. Key Responsibilities: Conduct security audits, risk assessments, and penetration tests to evaluate and strengthen our security posture Develop and implement security policies aligned with Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR Configure and deploy essential tools: firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and encryption Overhaul Active Directory, Group Policies, and server … configurations Lead incident response, forensic analysis, and threat mitigation Monitor and adapt to new threats with continuous improvement initiatives About You: Proven experience delivering security solutions in cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments Strong background in infrastructure, networking, and systems hardening Familiar with regulatory and compliance frameworks Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent Strong communicator and More ❯

Security Consultant – Threat & Vulnerability Management Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 Exclusive to our agency We’re working exclusively with a UK-based IT services provider that specialises in secure cloud, infrastructure, and digital transformation solutions for public and private sector organisations. They combine deep technical expertise with a commitment to security and compliance, offering tailored … managed services to help clients stay resilient in a rapidly evolving threat landscape. This position is part of their growing security function, focused on delivering proactive threat exposure management and support across customer environments. The team plays a key role in identifying weaknesses, guiding remediation, and improving cyber hygiene through continuous monitoring and expert advice. About the Role As … a Security Consultant , you’ll be the go-to expert for helping clients tackle known and emerging threats within their digital estate. You’ll assess vulnerabilities, coordinate mitigation strategies, and provide guidance to enhance security posture – all while working in a highly customer-centric, service-driven environment. This is a hybrid role combining hands-on analysis, customer More ❯

tomorrow. So, ready to dive in? Your journey begins with that application - and who knows where it could take you in our vibrant team! Position The Role The Information Security Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing best practices in information security across M247. This role requires a deep understanding of data management, information security frameworks, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in creating efficient security processes and play a key role in fostering a culture of security awareness throughout the organisation. Security Strategy Development: Design and implement a comprehensive information security strategy that aligns with business objectives and complies with ISO 27001 standards. … Microsoft 365 Expertise: Leverage Microsoft 365 tools to enhance security measures, ensuring optimal configuration and deployment to protect data and information assets. Data and Information Management: Oversee data governance policies and practices to ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of sensitive information. Operational Efficiency: Identify opportunities to consolidate security processes and improve efficiencies across various departments, driving best More ❯

We are hunting for an experienced SOC Analyst that's spent time working within the Microsoft security stack, specifically with Sentinel, KQL and Defender. SOC First Responders form the bulwark of our cyber defences and are responsible for the rapid triage of security alerts and for the initial response to legitimate security incidents. In addition to their … primary tasks, First Responders assist with pro-active security operations, including both regularly scheduled security assessments as well as ad-hoc security taskings Location Hybrid - Bristol or London Type Permanent, full-time Immediate Who we are looking for. The responsibilities of this role include: Initial triage and response to security alerts. Supporting customer cloud infrastructure & security posture. Monitoring and resolution of key security metrics. Identify emerging security trends. IOC creation based on emerging threats. Acting as a key part of the cyber incident response team. Completion of proactive security reports. 24/7 Shift Work - 4 on 4 off pattern. This role will require working within a close-knit team to help More ❯

Senior Cyber Security Analyst Crewe | Hybrid | Up to £55,000 + Company bonus Join a thriving and growing tech business with a reputation for quality, flexibility, and career progression. This is a fantastic opportunity for a cyber security professional to step into a senior role with clear pathways for growth, a highly supportive team, and a modern hybrid … Paid annual leave Company pension Hybrid working Professional and personal wellbeing support schemes Strong progression within in a growing bonus What you'll be doing Drive improvements to cyber security posture across internal and customer-facing platforms Design and secure cloud-based infrastructure and customer applications Perform threat detection, incident response , and vulnerability remediation Maintain security architecture … documentation and collaborate with third-party vendors Conduct threat intelligence research and recommend ongoing improvements What you'll need Strong technical background and extensive cyber security expertise Deep knowledge of application security and working within dev teams Hands-on experience with EDR/NDR technologies Familiar with standards like Cyber Essentials, ISO27001 Working knowledge of Linux, Ubuntu, Apache More ❯

Are you a Cyber Security Engineer looking for a role that offers the opportunity to lead on critical projects in a period of large scale digital transformation project? If so Found Talent may have the role for you Working for a leader within their field you will be tasked with managing and maintaining the organisations IT security, as … part of a wider multifunctional technical team. What youll be doing: Managing and enhancing the organisations security stance across on-premises and cloud environments. Arranging and running annual penetration tests to identify and address vulnerabilities. Running campaigns across the business to raise awareness about cybersecurity best practices. Developing and executing a comprehensive security plan. Identifying all security initiatives necessary for safeguarding the organisation's assets. Building business cases and a roadmap to deliver the security plan effectively. Managing and executing the roadmap in alignment with organisational goals. Continually assessing the organisation against relevant security frameworks to ensure compliance and adherence to industry standards. Developing and continually testing Disaster Recovery (DR) and Service Continuity plans More ❯

Information Security Analyst Salary: £50,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Information Security Analyst to join a thriving organisation - offering hybrid working. This role is perfect for someone looking to further develop both Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) and technical security skills within a business that truly values professional growth. You will be part … of a knowledgeable information security team during a period of significant expansion, with access to comprehensive training, continuous coaching, and clear pathways for career advancement. What you'll do: As an Information Security Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the organisation's digital assets by working collaboratively with colleagues across multiple departments. Your day-to … insightful metrics for leadership teams. Collaborate with teams across the business to identify, assess, and track risk mitigation activities through to completion. Support the creation and maintenance of information security policies, standards, and procedures aligned with regulatory frameworks and industry best practices. Assist in managing third party risk processes by evaluating external partners' security postures and ensuring compliance More ❯