Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Manchester Digital
delivery of critical systems that protect citizens and national interests. Working with the Principal Security Architect, you will own security architecture for a major portfolio, translate business goals and threat intelligence into practical controls, and mentor SEO level architects to raise capability across multiple programmes. You will engage senior stakeholders, balance risk against usability and cost, and shape patterns … user centred delivery. You will analyse emerging threats, advise on proportional mitigations, and produce or tailor reference patterns covering identity, network segmentation, container security, data protection, and monitoring. By modelling risks with frameworks such as ISO 27005, NIST, or STRIDE, you will justify design choices to technical and non technical audiences and document them for re use. What You … Security Architect strategy, translating them into reusable templates and guardrails. Lead architecture reviews for high risk projects, providing actionable recommendations and tracking remediation through to closure. Perform and interpret threatmodelling/pen test results, converting findings into road mapped improvements and measurable risk reductions. Advise on security controls for hybrid and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, serverless More ❯
Altrincham, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Heywood
Security at Heywood, your role will be to develop, shape and update the Company’s information security capability, ensuring our hybrid cloud environment remains secure against an ever-changing threat landscape. Key responsibilities include: Information security strategy Continue to develop the Information Security Strategy, ensuring alignment to the Company’s IT strategy and business goals and create the required … Information Security Management System (“ISMS”) Responsible for the Company’s information security capabilities, including the technical training and awareness of colleagues, ensuring it remains prepared against an ever-changing threat landscape Work with the other department heads to develop a security community and security conscious culture. Operational input Contribute to design and architectural decisions and improve the approach to … the Company’s threatmodelling Lead on information security incidents and work directly with internal teams and external parties on containment and mitigation activities, as well as preparing for incidents by running threat simulations, tabletop and red team exercises Assess emerging and potential security threats using the Cyber Risk Management Framework and act proactively to mitigate relevant More ❯
architectures for cloud-native apps across AWS, Azure, or GCP Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and IaC tools Apply advanced container security and runtime protection strategies Lead threat modeling, risk assessment, and identity governance in the cloud Develop reusable security patterns aligned with CIS, NIST, ISO 27001 standards Successful Candidate Will Need: Hands-on CNAPP experience (CSPM More ❯
I am hiring a Lead DevSecOps Consultant on behalf of an exciting consultancy specialising in specialising in cyber security solutions. Their expertise includes risk and threat assessments, ensuring robust security measures for existing and new technologies. They promote a security-focused mindset within DevOps teams, coordinate penetration testing, and document security risks. They foster effective teamwork and manage client … Guide your team in creating forward-thinking approaches to security for various projects, integrating cutting-edge technologies to establish resilient and efficient practices. Proactive Risk Management -Perform assessments and modelling to identify potential threats and implement tailored safeguards for projects and clients. Collaborative Engagement and Leadership - Enhance security awareness and help to develop both the technical and soft skills … Essential: Minimum of 3 years experience in team leadership within cyber security Minimum 5 years experience in DevSecOps or a similar technically focused role Strong leadership skills Expertise in ThreatModelling Strong knowledge of Cloud and Infrastructure Security Experience with compliance of Frameworks and Standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR etc. Solution oriented mindset Strong interpersonal skills More ❯
Manchester Area, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
TechNET IT Recruitment Ltd
company’s information security strategy and operations. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the organisation’s hybrid cloud environment is secure, compliant, and resilient against an evolving threat landscape. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Develop and maintain the Information Security Strategy aligned with IT and wider business goals Build and implement policies, procedures, and board-level metrics to … organisation’s Cyber Risk Management Framework Drive a security-aware culture across departments through training, communication, and engagement Operational Security Oversight Support architectural decisions and strengthen the company’s threatmodelling approach Lead incident response efforts and run simulations, red team exercises, and readiness activities Conduct proactive assessments of emerging threats and implement mitigation strategies Oversee vulnerability management More ❯
and controls. Your work will directly impact our global user base Focusing on Automation. Developing automated, scalable security solutions. Efficiency is key Administering HashiCorp Vault for secrets management Performing threat modeling and analysis to identify and mitigate security risks Managing PKI, TLS, and GPG infrastructure Applying cryptography and security design principles to cloud environments Documenting playbooks, procedures, and architecture … of working with consumer products, web apps, and mobile apps Proficiency in understanding authentication, authorization, and cryptography, with familiarity around modern security standards and best practices. Proficiency in data modelling of roles, permissions, and capabilities Experience with OAuth 2.0 nuances, best practices, and shortcomings Experience securely running and operating web applications, web services, and service-oriented architecture in production More ❯
Altrincham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Oliver Bernard
Event Hub Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Bicep Excellent communication skills and the ability to support and mentor junior colleagues Desirable Skills Experience with threatmodelling Background working on globally distributed systems Exposure to financial services or highly regulated environments Who Should Apply: This role is suited to individuals seeking a challenging, high More ❯
Leigh, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Oliver Bernard
Event Hub Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Bicep Excellent communication skills and the ability to support and mentor junior colleagues Desirable Skills Experience with threatmodelling Background working on globally distributed systems Exposure to financial services or highly regulated environments Who Should Apply: This role is suited to individuals seeking a challenging, high More ❯
Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Oliver Bernard
Event Hub Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Bicep Excellent communication skills and the ability to support and mentor junior colleagues Desirable Skills Experience with threatmodelling Background working on globally distributed systems Exposure to financial services or highly regulated environments Who Should Apply: This role is suited to individuals seeking a challenging, high More ❯
Bury, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Oliver Bernard
Event Hub Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Bicep Excellent communication skills and the ability to support and mentor junior colleagues Desirable Skills Experience with threatmodelling Background working on globally distributed systems Exposure to financial services or highly regulated environments Who Should Apply: This role is suited to individuals seeking a challenging, high More ❯
Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Oliver Bernard
Event Hub Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Bicep Excellent communication skills and the ability to support and mentor junior colleagues Desirable Skills Experience with threatmodelling Background working on globally distributed systems Exposure to financial services or highly regulated environments Who Should Apply: This role is suited to individuals seeking a challenging, high More ❯
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Queen Square Recruitment Limited
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 … 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 Skills & Experience 5+ years in cybersecurity, with at least 2+ years at SOC Level 3 or senior analyst level Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure , including security … understanding of log management (onboarding, parsing, retention strategies) Demonstrated ability to build and manage detection use cases aligned with evolving threats Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK framework and threat modeling Solid understanding of Windows, Linux, networking, and endpoint security Skilled in threat intelligence, digital forensics, and advanced incident handling Experience with SOAR platforms and security automation Excellent More ❯
Manchester Area, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Queen Square Recruitment
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 … 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 Skills & Experience 5+ years in cybersecurity, with at least 2+ years at SOC Level 3 or senior analyst level Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure , including security … understanding of log management (onboarding, parsing, retention strategies) Demonstrated ability to build and manage detection use cases aligned with evolving threats Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK framework and threat modeling Solid understanding of Windows, Linux, networking, and endpoint security Skilled in threat intelligence, digital forensics, and advanced incident handling Experience with SOAR platforms and security automation Excellent More ❯
Our Needs Fluent in English - both written and spoken Demonstrable experience as a Security Architect or similar role Strong knowledge of security standards, protocols, and best practices Experience with threatmodelling, risk assessment, and incident response Familiarity with security tools (e.g., Snyk, OWASP ZAP) Excellent communication and collaboration skills Self-learner and ability to execute tasks without supervision … Ability to maintain the highest level of professionalism Activities Assess and design secure system architectures Define and enforce security policies and best practices Conduct threatmodelling and risk assessments Collaborate with development teams to ensure secure coding practices Review and recommend security tools and technologies Respond to security incidents and perform root cause analysis Acquired Experiences and Demonstrable More ❯
Responsibilities Conduct assessments of projects and third-party vendors to ensure cybersecurity standards are met Stay updated on cyber threats and develop strategies to mitigate risks Lead and define threatmodelling activities of systems and applications Conduct regular training sessions and awareness programs for development teams Continuously evaluate and improve existing security measures Ensure ongoing compliance with legal More ❯
alerting systems for the respective platform to facilitate effective incident management. Tool Development: Build tools aligned with the relevant framework and strategy to support the platform. Security and Compliance: Threatmodelling and risk assessments. Continuous Improvement: Leverage test automation to minimize system downtime and improve uptime metrics by proactively monitoring and resolving issues. CI/CD: Write and More ❯