1 to 25 of 27 Contract Security Operations Jobs in England

Information & Cyber Security Manager - SC Cleared - Inside IR35

Hiring Organisation
SR2
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £550/day
Information & Cyber Security Manager Inside IR35: £500 - £550 per day Hybrid: 2 days per week on site in London Active SC is a prerequisite We are supporting a large-scale national technology transformation programme delivering a secure, resilient communications and data platform used across the UK public sector. This … role sits within the Security Operations pillar, providing senior operational leadership and acting as a key interface between the programme, delivery partners, and outsourced security service providers. This is not a traditional in-house SOC role. The programme operates a hybrid SOC model, where monitoring and core ...

Director / Head of SOC - Greenfield SOC (Gov.)

Hiring Organisation
GCS
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£1000/day
Director/Head of Security Operations (Greenfield SOC Build - Central Government) Contract: 2+ Years Location: UK Hybrid/Remote Clearance: SC Desirable Sector: Central Government/Cyber Security Leadership Position Overview This appointment represents a rare opportunity to lead the establishment of a new, world-class Security Operations capability for a major central government organisation. The Director/Head of Security Operations will take ownership of defining the vision, shaping the security operating environment, and leading the implementation of a fully modernised SOC that underpins high-assurance digital services at national scale. ...

SOC Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £500/day
prior to onboarding) Day rate: £400 - £500 Candidates must be eligible for SC clearance Our client is seeking a SOC Analyst to join a security operations team in London. The role is focused on real-time monitoring, investigation, and incident response across a modern enterprise security environment. … Responsibilities Monitor, triage, and respond to security alerts across multiple platforms, including Microsoft and endpoint security tools. Conduct in-depth investigations of security events, escalating and containing incidents as required. Optimise and tune detection rules, policies, and alerting mechanisms to improve SOC efficiency. Collaborate with internal teams ...

SOC Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £500 per day
onboarding) Day rate: £400 - £500 Candidates must hold or be eligible for SC clearance Our client is seeking a SOC Analyst to join a security operations team in London. The role is focused on real-time monitoring, investigation, and incident response across a modern enterprise security environment. … Responsibilities Monitor, triage, and respond to security alerts across multiple platforms, including Microsoft and endpoint security tools. Conduct in-depth investigations of security events, escalating and containing incidents as required. Optimise and tune detection rules, policies, and alerting mechanisms to improve SOC efficiency. Collaborate with internal teams ...

Security Operations Manager

Hiring Organisation
Hays
Location
Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
Up to £280.0 per day + £280 Per Day Inside IR35
Lead the front-line defence of a National Charity as Security Operations Manager £280 per day 10-month Contract Work from home! (100% REMOTE WORKING) Your new company We are one of the UK's most respected charities, known for transforming lives through mobility, independence and inclusion. … continue to evolve our digital and security capabilities, we're investing in a robust operational security function to protect our people, data and services. This is a rare opportunity to lead the front-line defence of a nationally recognised organisation, where your expertise will directly impact the safety ...

SOC L2 Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Location
Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
From £350 to £400 per day
Analyst Work Location: TCS Reading Mode of Working: Hybrid Hybrid Requirement: 4 days The Role Seeking a experienced SOC L2 Analyst to strengthen our Security Operations Center. As a Tier 2 CERT Analyst, Candidate will do the investigation and remediationof security incidents using tools such as Splunk … defender and other security stacks. The ideal candidate will have expertise in monitoring and analyzing security incidents in SOC. Your Responsibilities (Up to 10, Avoid repetition) 1. Incident Detection and Response Lead investigations and remediation of complex security incidents, including malware infections, data breaches, and advanced persistent ...

MOD DV - Governance, Risk and Compliance Manager

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450 - £700 per day
talented Cyber team on an interesting project. Role Overview As GRC Manager, you will be the driving force behind the implementation of Information Security Management System (ISMS) for an assigned client. Your expertise will help the client understand their security challenges, manage security risks and enable them … enhance their security posture. Key Responsibilities Conduct security risk and threat assessments (operational and system). Deliver services aligned with ISO27001 standards. Provide regular reporting on ISMS effectiveness and operational performance. Manage security operations in line with organisational policy, standards and industry best practice. Engage with ...

Senior SOC Analyst (Contract, Outside)

Hiring Organisation
NSD
Location
Farnborough, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£575 - £625 per day
within highly secure environments, delivering mission critical digital and cyber services to complex organisations. They are investing in the growth and maturity of their Security Operations Centre and are seeking an experienced Senior SOC Analyst to support this next phase of development. The benefits Long term engagement within … stable SOC environment Opportunity to influence SOC processes, controls and maturity Work alongside experienced cyber and operational security professionals The Senior SOC Analyst role As a Senior SOC Analyst, you will play a key role in delivering effective SOC services across multiple platforms and projects. You will provide hands ...

Senior Programme Manager - SOC (Government)

Hiring Organisation
GCS
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£1000/day
Build (Greenfield Government SOC Programme) Contract: 2+ Years Location: UK Hybrid/Remote Clearance: SC (or willing to obtain) Sector: Central Government/Cyber Security Programme Value: Multi-year, multi-million-pound SOC transformation programme Role Summary The Senior Programme Manager will lead the end-to-end delivery … greenfield Security Operations Centre (SOC) for a major central government organisation. This includes replacing legacy security services, modernising fragmented tooling, and delivering an integrated, end-to-end cyber capability across cloud-based digital platforms. This role is suited to a senior delivery leader with deep experience building ...

DV SNOC (Security & Network Operations Centre) Agent

Hiring Organisation
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Daily
SNOC (Security & Network Operations Centre) Agent Your role will involve: The SNOC Agent will work on a shift basis to provide continuous coverage of the SOC and to carry out the initial triage and resolution of Security-related events and incidents. This will be in line with … paths. Required Skills: The role holder is self-sufficient and has recognized specialist skills supporting multiple products in order to maintain the availability and security of the service. The role holder also delivers medium complexity work packages as part of customer implementation projects and has the ability to understand ...

SIEM Engineer

Hiring Organisation
IF Recruitment Ltd
Location
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
Role: We are working with a global enterprise who has an opening for a SIEM Engineer/Cyber Security Engineer with experience of building rules to detect threats. The successful team will be working with an established team of engineers to build a new SIEM platform. SIEM Solution Development … Collaborate with security analysts and architects to design and implement SIEM solutions using Elasticsearch. Optimize SIEM rules, alerts, and dashboards for efficient threat detection. Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with others to drive forward key security objectives Query Optimization and Performance Tuning: Write efficient Elasticsearch queries to retrieve relevant security ...

SOC Threat Detection Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Certain Advantage
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£45 - £85/hour Overtime Rate of time and a quarter
currently looking to recruit 8x SOC Threat Detection Analyst subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract. This role can start on an SC Security Clearance basis, however DV Clearance will be required down the line. This role would suit someone from a Cyber Security Analyst, SOC Analyst … Initially may not be expected to do nights until team grows. SOC Threat Detection Analyst Job Description: An opportunity has arisen in the cyber security operations centre (SOC) within Information Management (IM) for a SOC Threat Detection Analyst. Supporting the Senior SOC analysts in assisting IM meet ...

Senior SOC Analyst (SC Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
Certes IT Service Solutions
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£590 - £600 per day + Negotiable
IR35 Status: Inside Start: ASAP A Senior SOC Analyst (SC Cleared) is required for our Government client to be part of their security team providing a 24x7 service helping to protect the organisation from cyber threats. You will be part of a 24x7 team responsible for monitoring their systems … detecting potential security incidents and initiating the incident response process. Essential skills & experience required: As the Senior SOC Analyst you will possess current security clearance to SC Level together with experience of SPLUNK within a security operations centre (SOC) Possess excellent problem solving abilities, attention ...

Soc Analyst - Buckinghamshire - 610-650 pd

Hiring Organisation
SmartSourcing Ltd
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 610 - 650 Daily
government services client in Milton Keynes or Glasgow Rate 610-650 pd Inside IR35 - Umbrella Company Working in an DV (Developed Vetting) Security cleared environment. You will hold a current DV or SC Security Clearance, or be eligible to undertake. The role requires working as part …/7 shift pattern. This pattern will include weekends and bank holidays. Skills and Experience Required: Experience of SPLUNK with in a Security Operations Centre (SOC). A bachelor's degree in computer science, Cyber Security or relevant experience You should have a foundational understanding of networking ...

Cybersecurity Consultant

Hiring Organisation
Verify Europe
Location
WV10, Coven Heath, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£800/day
Security Specialist This role is outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced hands-on Senior Cybersecurity Consultant to support a major enterprise customer in delivering a Cybersecurity Assessment & Resilience Programme. This full-time, 6+ month project, combines senior-level customer engagement and leadership with practical, day-to-day delivery. … will not simply define strategy, but also actively conduct assessments, produce security artefacts, support remediation activities, and work alongside customer teams to implement improvements. The successful candidate will be comfortable operating both at the whiteboard and in the detail, acting as a trusted advisor while remaining directly accountable ...

SOC Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Gazelle Global Consulting Ltd
Location
Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
Up to £350 per day
remote Client: Major consultancy delivering for a leading telecommunications provider Overview We are seeking an experienced SOC L2 Analyst to strengthen a high-performing Security Operations Centre supporting a large-scale telecoms environment. This is a hands-on Tier 2 CERT role focused on investigation, response, and remediation … security incidents across enterprise-scale infrastructure. If you enjoy solving real incidents rather than just closing tickets, this role will suit you. Key Responsibilities Investigate and remediate Tier 2 security incidents including malware, ransomware, data breaches, and APT activity Take ownership of escalations from SOC L1 and drive ...

Penetration Tester

Hiring Organisation
Talent Smart Limited
Location
Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 550 Daily
Role: Penetration Testing & GRC Coordinator Location: Sheffield (UK) - preference for local/regular on-site presence Context & Rationale Our client is strengthening its cyber security assurance and regulatory posture across a complex, multi-regional technology environment. As part of this, they require a specialist coordination role to ensure regulatory … Penetration Testing & GRC Coordinator will act as the central control point between: Internal technology and application teams Third-party penetration testing vendors Cyber security, risk, and compliance functions Regional MENAT stakeholders and regulators The role ensures penetration testing is properly scoped, well-communicated, regulator-ready , and that outcomes ...

Senior SOC Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Engineering
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
containment steps and escalate confirmed threats to senior analysts. Record incidents thoroughly in tickets and reports to support investigations. Help maintain and fine-tune security tools to improve detection and response capabilities. What you'll need to succeed Experience within Security Operations Strong attention to detail … British nationality (single nationality only), with residency in the UK for at least 5 of the past 10 years. Ability to obtain UK Government Security Clearance. A commitment to working onsite What you'll get in return 12-Month Contract £570 per day via Umbrella Company (inside IR35) Fully ...

SOC Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
City, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 400 - 500 Daily
onboarding) Day rate: £400 - £500 Candidates must hold or be eligible for SC clearance Our client is seeking a SOC Analyst to join a security operations team in London click apply for full job details ...

SIEM Technical Consultant (Architect)

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
Corsham, Wiltshire, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
existing on-site consultant steps up into an Architect role. This is a crucial position, ensuring continuity, capability, and momentum across the security operations environment. You'll be working hands-on with the Elastic product suite, configuring, optimising, and enabling the MOD to get maximum value from their ...

SIEM Technical Consultant (Architect)

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
Corsham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
existing on-site consultant steps up into an Architect role. This is a crucial position, ensuring continuity, capability, and momentum across the security operations environment. You'll be working hands-on with the Elastic product suite, configuring, optimising, and ena click apply for full job details ...

Cyber Assurance Officer

Hiring Organisation
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Location
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£19.78 - £23.82 per hour
Cyber Assurance AnalystNorwich (On-site)£19.78-£23.82 per hour (Contract/Public Sector) Excellent opportunity for a Cyber Security Analyst with strong assurance/risk experience to join a large public sector organisation in a critical environment, offering a varied role across alert triage, compliance, risk assessments and incident … support + maintaining SOPs and security tooling (e.g., AV/firewalls) The Person: *Cyber security experience (assurance/risk/compliance or SecOps background)*Good knowledge of security frameworks, risk assessment and governance*Strong communication skills with non-technical stakeholders*Happy with on-site working in Norwich ...

ServiceNow CMDB Specialist (DV cleared and Outside of IR35)

Hiring Organisation
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Location
Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
ServiceNow Configuration Management Database (CMDB). This role ensures accurate, reliable, and actionable configuration data to support IT Service Management (ITSM), IT Operations Management (ITOM), Asset Management, and broader enterprise service workflows. The consultant works closely with stakeholders across IT, security, and operations to define data models … strategies Identify data quality issues and drive corrective actions Support CI life cycle management and dependency mapping Optimize CMDB usage to support ITSM, ITOM, SecOps, and Asset Management use cases Stakeholder Collaboration Engage with technical and business stakeholders to gather requirements Provide guidance on CMDB best practices and ServiceNow standards ...

Part Time M365 IT & Security Support Engineer Up to £300 p/d Outside IR35 Onsite

Hiring Organisation
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£300 per day
Part Time | M365 IT & Security Support Engineer | Up to £300 p/d | Outside IR35 | Onsite We’re recruiting an experienced M365 IT & Security Support Engineer to assist our client through a busy transitional period. This 2-month contract is determined as Outside IR35 and offers a daily … position (2–4 days per week) requires onsite attendance in central London on all working days.The successful candidate will work closely with the IT & Security Manager to reduce ticket backlog, coordinate with the MSP and wider business, and deliver hands-on 2nd to 3rd line support across infrastructure, Microsoft ...

ServiceNow Architect

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£700 - £800/day
ServiceNow Architect Remote/some London travel 6 months £(Apply online only) per day - umbrella only Candidates must be eligible for SC clearance. Required skills: IRM and SecOps. Strong technical skills in ServiceNow Experience of ...