17 of 17 Contract Security Analyst Jobs in England

Security Analyst – 5-week Contract – Fully Remote My Customer is seeking a proactive and technically skilled Security Analyst to join their growing cybersecurity function. This role acts as the critical bridge between the SOC (Security Operations Centre) team and the wider management group — ensuring that security incidents are not only investigated and remediated effectively … but also translated into actionable insights and long-term improvements across the business. Skills required from the Security Analyst: Proven experience in a Security Analyst , Incident Response , or SOC environment (2nd line or similar). Strong hands-on experience in threat investigation, log analysis, and remediation . Good understanding of common security frameworks and practices … e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, ISO 27001). Familiarity with a range of security tools and platforms – experience with Microsoft Sentinel is desirable but not essential. Excellent communication skills – able to liaise confidently between technical and non-technical teams. A consultative mindset with the ability to translate technical findings into meaningful business recommendations. Key Responsibilities from the Security More ❯

Security Analyst 3-month contract My Customer is looking for a proactive Security Analyst to join their team and take ownership of monitoring, triaging, and responding to security alerts across their Microsoft security ecosystem. Strong experience troubleshooting and responding to alerts would be the main focus of the role. Strong expertise with Microsoft Defender … and Sentinel is needed. Key Skills & Experience from the Security Analyst: Strong experience with Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM) and Microsoft Defender suite (Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Cloud, etc.). Proven track record in security monitoring, incident response, and alert troubleshooting . Working knowledge of SOAR platforms (preferably within Sentinel or similar). Understanding of threat detection, log analysis … and automation within Microsoft s security ecosystem. Experience with Tenable is beneficial Knowledge of Microsoft Purview would be beneficial Key Responsibilities of the Security Analyst: Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts and incidents in Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender . Perform detailed security event analysis and correlation, escalating incidents where necessary. Develop and optimise More ❯

Security Analyst – 3-month contract My Customer is looking for a proactive Security Analyst to join their team and take ownership of monitoring, triaging, and responding to security alerts across their Microsoft security ecosystem. Strong experience troubleshooting and responding to alerts would be the main focus of the role. Strong expertise with Microsoft Defender … and Sentinel is needed. Key Skills & Experience from the Security Analyst: Strong experience with Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM) and Microsoft Defender suite (Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Cloud, etc.). Proven track record in security monitoring, incident response, and alert troubleshooting . Working knowledge of SOAR platforms (preferably within Sentinel or similar). Understanding of threat detection, log analysis … and automation within Microsoft’s security ecosystem. Experience with Tenable is beneficial Knowledge of Microsoft Purview would be beneficial Key Responsibilities of the Security Analyst: Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts and incidents in Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender . Perform detailed security event analysis and correlation, escalating incidents where necessary. Develop and optimise More ❯

Information Security Analyst Up to £200 per day (Inside IR35) | 3 Month Contract | Fully Remote Working Our client are seeking an experienced Information Security Analyst to provide immediate support to the Information Security team. This role is a hybrid of technical security analysis and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC)activities. The successful candidate will … play a key role in assessing risks, reviewing supplier and project security documentation, responding to security questionnaires and tenders, supporting incident investigations, and helping to maintain security posture and compliance with relevant standards (Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001, DSPT, GDPR, NCSC). This is a hands-on delivery role for someone who can work independently, make sound … judgements, and communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Security Governance & Risk Technical Security Oversight Supplier and Third-Party Security Assurance Advisory and Awareness Desirable Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CEH, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent experience. Experience working in healthcare, charity, or public sector environments. Familiarity with NCSC CAF and NHS More ❯

Senior Information Security Analyst - Watford £28.00 ph Contract Full time Overall purpose We are seeking an experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to provide immediate support to the Information Security team. This role is a hybrid of technical security analysis and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC)activities. The successful candidate will play a key role … in assessing risks, reviewing supplier and project security documentation, responding to security questionnaires and tenders, supporting incident investigations, and helping to maintain AFC s security posture and compliance with relevant standards (Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001, DSPT, GDPR, NCSC). This is a hands-on delivery role for someone who can work independently, make sound judgements, and … Essential (please do not apply if you do not have all of these as you will not be considered for interview) Minimum 5 years hands-on experience in Information Security Experience conducting security risk assessments Supplier/third-party security assurance Strong technical grounding Incident response collaboration Knowledge of compliance frameworks Strong written communication skills Stakeholder engagement More ❯

Senior Information Security Analyst - Watford £28.00 ph Contract Full time Overall purpose We are seeking an experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to provide immediate support to the Information Security team. This role is a hybrid of technical security analysis and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC)activities. The successful candidate will play a key role … in assessing risks, reviewing supplier and project security documentation, responding to security questionnaires and tenders, supporting incident investigations, and helping to maintain AFC's security posture and compliance with relevant standards (Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001, DSPT, GDPR, NCSC). This is a hands-on delivery role for someone who can work independently, make sound judgements, and … Essential (please do not apply if you do not have all of these as you will not be considered for interview) Minimum 5 years' hands-on experience in Information Security Experience conducting security risk assessments Supplier/third-party security assurance Strong technical grounding Incident response collaboration Knowledge of compliance frameworks Strong written communication skills Stakeholder engagement More ❯

Senior Information Security Analyst - Watford £28.00 ph Contract Full time Overall purpose We are seeking an experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to provide immediate support to the Information Security team. This role is a hybrid of technical security analysis and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC)activities. The successful candidate will play a key role … in assessing risks, reviewing supplier and project security documentation, responding to security questionnaires and tenders, supporting incident investigations, and helping to maintain AFC’s security posture and compliance with relevant standards (Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001, DSPT, GDPR, NCSC). This is a hands-on delivery role for someone who can work independently, make sound judgements, and … Essential (please do not apply if you do not have all of these as you will not be considered for interview) Minimum 5 years’ hands-on experience in Information Security Experience conducting security risk assessments Supplier/third-party security assurance Strong technical grounding Incident response collaboration Knowledge of compliance frameworks Strong written communication skills Stakeholder engagement More ❯

SOC ANALYST | CYBER SECURITY ANALYST Summer-Browning Associates is supporting our client in the Central Government who is seeking a SOC/Cyber Security Analyst for an initial 6-month assignment, with the possibility of extension. Location: Milton Keynes | London | Hybrid The ideal candidates will hold active SC or DV clearance and have a proven … background in Cyber Security Operation Centres working within a high-threat government environment: Experience in SOC operations, incident response, and forensic analysis. Proficiency in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), including tools such as Sentinel, Splunk, Defender, Qualys, Tenable, Huntsman & LogRhyth Ability to perform triage of security events to determine their scope, priority, and impact, while making … recommendations for efficient remediation. Experience in network security principles, firewalls, and access control mechanisms Knowledge of navigating secure environments in the public sector/defence sector effectively. To apply, please submit your latest CV for review. More ❯

SOC ANALYST | CYBER SECURITY ANALYST Summer-Browning Associates is supporting our client in the Central Government who is seeking a SOC/Cyber Security Analyst for an initial 6-month assignment, with the possibility of extension. Location: Milton Keynes |London | Hybrid The ideal candidates will hold active SC or DV clearance and have a proven … background in Cyber Security Operation Centres working within a high-threat government environment: Experience in SOC operations, incident response, and forensic analysis. Proficiency in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), including tools such as Sentinel, Splunk, Defender, Qualys, Tenable, Huntsman & LogRhyth Ability to perform triage of security events to determine their scope, priority, and impact, while making … recommendations for efficient remediation. Experience in network security principles, firewalls, and access control mechanisms Knowledge of navigating secure environments in the public sector/defence sector effectively. To apply, please submit your latest CV for review. More ❯

Security Analyst/Information Assurance + London with hybrid working + Outside IR35 Contract + Junior-Mid level role - £400 to £480 per day Key Skills: + SC Clearance + Background in SIEM The Role We need a sharp Junior Security Analyst to support SOC and IA activities in a secure, fast-moving environment. Real alerts. … Real incidents. No babysitting. What You'll Do Monitor and respond to SIEM/EDR alerts. Triage and investigate security incidents. Support vulnerability management and remediation. Assist with IA tasks: risk, audits, and compliance. Maintain access controls, reviews, and security documentation. Essential: 1-2 years in security/SOC/IT security. Knowledge of networks, security principles, and common threats. Experience with SIEM/EDR tools. Understanding of ISO 27001/NIST. SC cleared Government or Military background Nice to Have: Cloud security exposure (Azure/AWS). Vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus/Qualys). Basic scripting (PowerShell/Python). Security+ or similar. More ❯

Senior Information Security Analyst - Watford £28.00 ph Contract Full time Overall purpose We are seeking an experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to provide immediate support to the Information Security team click apply for full job details More ❯

Cyber Security Analyst Client: BAE Systems Location: Frimley Duration: 12 months Hourly Rate: 63.21 PAYE or £85.40 Umbrella Working arrangements: 2.5 days on site per week Role Purpose The Principal Engineer – Product Security will act as a key point of contact for security and information risk within the Product Security Engineering (PSyE) team. The role … ensures that submarine systems are designed, delivered, and supported securely throughout their lifecycle and in line with regulatory and contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities Provide expert advice on product security and information risk to project teams and stakeholders. Assess systems and architectures to identify threats, vulnerabilities, and appropriate security controls. Apply recognised risk management and secure development practices. Support … the creation of Product Security strategies, policies, and guidance. Present risks and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders. Manage multiple workstreams and represent Product Security at project and design reviews. Mentor and support junior engineers within the Product Security team. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Strong understanding of information and product security principles and risk management frameworks - A More ❯

URGENT hiring for Cyber security analyst - Mandatory Skills: Privilege Password Management CyberArk . Hiring: IAM/PAM Specialist (CyberArk Expert) Wokingham/Warwick (Hybrid) 3days work from office. SC Cleared or SC Eligible Only* Full-time | 5–8 Years Experience Required We are looking for an experienced IAM/PAM Specialist with strong CyberArk expertise to lead enterprise … level identity and privileged access security initiatives. The ideal profile has hands-on CyberArk administration experience and a deep understanding of IAM frameworks and cybersecurity standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage end-to-end IAM & PAM strategy across enterprise environments Administer and optimize CyberArk components (Vault, CPM, PSM, PTA) Ensure compliance with security and governance frameworks (ISO, GDPR … SOX) Perform risk assessments, audits, and privileged access lifecycle management Automate IAM/PAM workflows using PowerShell/Python Partner with IT, Security & Business teams for seamless integration Act as SME for IAM/PAM incidents & root-cause analysis Required Skills Strong CyberArk experience (architecture + administration) Identity lifecycle, authentication protocols: LDAP, OAuth, SAML, MFA Knowledge of security More ❯

Principal Product Security Engineer 6 Month Contract Frimley Based £85.40 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UKs leading Defence companies based in Frimley. Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications Knowledge: The PSA Principal Engineer will have a good understanding of the applicable regulations, standards, policies and guidance on information risk management … to identify, analyse and evaluate information risks. They will be able to document and present risk management options to the business and participate in discussions. Good understanding of information security principles and is able to advise on the potential impact to Product Systems. Knowledge of security related activities required to support the engineering lifecycle with experience of operating … in the phase relevant to the role. The PSA Principal Engineer will have a working knowledge of the cyber security and information assurance marketplace, including products, suppliers and key threats, and will also have an understanding of the direction of potential future technologies. Proven experience of assessing and managing information risk in line with industry good practice. Experience of More ❯

Job Title: Cyber Security Analyst (Contract) Contract Rate: Negotiable (Inside IR35) Shift Pattern (Day/Night) Location: Andover, Hampshire Security Clearance: ** Current valid SC clearance required ** Eligibility: ** UK eyes only ** About the Role: This is a brilliant opportunity to join our growing team at CND. We are looking for an experienced Security Analyst. This role offers … a great shift pattern, ensuring you regularly have 5 days off and at least 2 weekends off per month. Key Responsibilities: Deliver excellent and thorough security analysis, taking SIEM output and actioning it accordingly. Push for improvements across the overall monitoring capability. Engage with a wide range of stakeholders, with varying levels of technical understanding. Be flexible on location … some of our clients will need provision on site, balanced to ensure your wellbeing. Suggest ideas for improving CND’s own internal security posture. Be proactive with client requirements, offering guidance and input to highly technical challenges. Essential Skills: Experience working with SIEM tools such as ArcSight, Splunk, LogRhythm, or AlienVault. Understanding of how to get the best from More ❯

Principal Product Security Engineer 6 Month Contract Frimley Based £85.40 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UKs leading Defence companies based in Frimley. Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications Knowledge: The PSA Principal Engineer will have a good understanding of the applicable regulations, standards, policies and guidance on information risk managemen More ❯

status and progress of VM remediation efforts across engineering and up to leadership teams Data correlation and identifying patterns and trends, building MI which can be shared with stakeholders Security Incident response Assist in the management of high priority vulnerability incidents Co-ordinate with support teams in order roll out mitigation of vulnerability solutions Monitor daily dashboards from security More ❯