20 of 20 Contract Incident Response Jobs in London

SOC SME

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£NEG None
selection, design, and transition from fragmented security tooling to a unified SIEM platform and security data lake . Drive a fundamental shift from incident-focused, task-based workflows to preventative security activities and platform optimisation . Proactive Threat Focus Guide the evolution from reactive alert handling to proactive threat … prompt injection, data poisoning, and model theft . Deploy and monitor “guardian agents” to provide real-time detection of malicious behaviour within AI systems. Incident Response & Resilience Guide the development, testing, and maintenance of advanced incident response plans , with a focus on high-impact threats such ...

SOC Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £500/day
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. - Key Responsibilities Monitor, triage, and respond to security alerts across multiple platforms, including Microsoft and endpoint … Optimise and tune detection rules, policies, and alerting mechanisms to improve SOC efficiency. Collaborate with internal teams to support security operations, threat analysis, and incident recovery. Produce clear incident documentation, reports, and recommendations for continuous improvement. Contribute to maintaining and enhancing SOC processes, runbooks, and operational workflows. Required ...

Security Engineer - SIEM, KQL

Hiring Organisation
Harvey Nash
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£350 - £400 per day
Case Development: Develop and refine detection rules based on threat intelligence and attack patterns Continuously improve detection efficacy and reduce false positives Security Monitoring & Incident Response: Monitor systems for anomalies and malicious activity Contribute to threat hunting and incident response playbooks Provide expert guidance on securing ...

Head of Cyber Security Operations

Hiring Organisation
Picture More
Location
East London, London, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£1,260 - £1,360 per day
Cyber Defence team. Mentor senior leaders within the function, enhancing efficiency, leadership capability, and stakeholder engagement. Review, refine, and where necessary implement improvements to Incident Response plans and operational processes. Support delivery of the broader CISO cyber programme. Develop and enhance operational and performance reporting, including KPIs, metrics … Security Operations function within a large, complex global organisation. Strong operational background with proven ability to stabilise, mentor, and uplift teams. Deep understanding of incident response, cyber operations, and performance management. Confident operating at senior stakeholder level, including CISO and executive audiences. This is a high-impact interim ...

Security Engineer & Analyst Contracts - London

Hiring Organisation
Method Resourcing
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £600 per day
perspective Identify vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and control gaps Drive hardening across Azure, networks, and hybrid workloads Strengthen segmentation, firewall policy, identity security, and logging Support incident-driven remediation and resilience improvements Required Experience Strong hands-on infrastructure/platform engineering background Azure & hybrid cloud security expertise Network security & segmentation (firewalls … Experience with enterprise security controls & remediation Ability to perform deep technical analysis Clear stakeholder communication Security Analyst (Contract) Focus: Detection, Response & Optimisation Key Responsibilities Advanced Microsoft Defender analysis & optimisation Write, tune, and troubleshoot KQL queries Investigate alerts and support incident response workflows Liaise with SOC & technical teams ...

Cyber Security & GRC Consultant - Part Time - Contract

Hiring Organisation
Marlin Selection
Location
Central London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Part Time, Work From Home
expectations, and readiness for an AEMI application . Key Responsibilities Security Policy & Procedure Audit: Conduct detailed reviews of existing security documentationincluding Access Control, Incident Response, and DLP policiesto validate alignment with industry and regulatory standards. Cyber Essentials Plus Leadership: Lead the end-to-end readiness process, performing ...

Junior C# Developer - SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
VIQU IT Recruitment
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£300 - 350 per day + Inside IR35
.NET. • Experience with Agile ways of working. • Experience with a Microsoft Azure based environment. • Experience in the Financial Services sector. • High level support with incident response and troubleshooting. • Eagerness to learn and improve interpersonal skills. Junior C# Developer Key Responsibilities: • Triaging and resolving technical queries. • Build and maintain ...

Junior C# Developer

Hiring Organisation
VIQU IT
Location
City, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 300 - 350 Daily
SQL. Experience with Agile ways of working. Experience with a Microsoft Azure based environment. Experience in the financial Services sector. High level support with incident response and troubleshooting. Eagerness to learn and improve interpersonal skills. Junior C# Developer Key Responsibilities: Triaging and resolving technical queries. Build and maintain ...

Junior C# Developer

Hiring Organisation
VIQU IT
Location
London, Cannon Street, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£300 - £350/day Inside IR35
SQL. Experience with Agile ways of working. Experience with a Microsoft Azure based environment. Experience in the financial Services sector. High level support with incident response and troubleshooting. Eagerness to learn and improve interpersonal skills. Junior C# Developer Key Responsibilities: Triaging and resolving technical queries. Build and maintain ...

Junior C# Developer

Hiring Organisation
VIQU IT Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£300 - £350 per day
SQL. Experience with Agile ways of working. Experience with a Microsoft Azure based environment. Experience in the financial Services sector. High level support with incident response and troubleshooting. Eagerness to learn and improve interpersonal skills. Junior C# Developer Key Responsibilities: Triaging and resolving technical queries. Build and maintain ...

Cyber Security Manager (18 Month FTC)

Hiring Organisation
London Borough of Barnet
Location
Barnet, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£71713 - £79409/annum
implementing a robust cyber security strategy aligned with national standards and local government best practice. The postholder will oversee risk management, compliance, and incident response, ensuring the resilience of critical services and the protection of sensitive information. Acting as the Council's subject matter expert, the Cyber Security ...

Cyber Security Manager / Consultant - Local Authority

Hiring Organisation
Eden Brown Synergy
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £600 per day
months| Inside IR35 You'll be responsible for: Leading and shaping the council's cyber security strategy and risk management approach. Supporting incident response, vulnerability management, and security monitoring. Advising on compliance with GDPR, NCSC guidance, and local-authority frameworks. Working closely with IT, digital, and senior leadership ...

Senior SRE Lead

Hiring Organisation
INFUSED SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£450 - £550 per day + market rate
best practices. Establish roadmaps for enhanced operational efficiency. Educating teams in SRE practices and maintaining high standards of compliance. Lead automation initiatives for incident response and self-healing, paving the way for autonomous operations. Work with cross-functional teams to ensure systems are scalable, resilient, and maintainable. Drive … incident management and root cause analysis through automation for continuous improvement. Requirements: Must have experience being a SRE lead. Strong experience in cloud platforms AWS and Azure Strong experience with Datadog and Dynatrace. Experience with Python and Ansible Experience with Docker and Kubernetes Attention to detail and ability ...

Security Architect

Hiring Organisation
Frontier Resourcing Ltd
Location
South East London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
Excellent Day rate (Outside IR35)
such as ISO 27005 and NIST . Review third-party and cloud service provider integrations to ensure appropriate technical and contractual security controls. Support incident response planning and vulnerability management. Define ITHC scope, coordinate penetration testing activities, and prepare pre-assessment documentation. If this is of interest please ...

Security Architect - SC Cleared - Outside IR35

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £550 per day
data protection. Recommend and review security controls for cloud-native environments. Provide guidance on secure coding practices and advisory support for code reviews. Support incident response planning and vulnerability management during development. Review and advise on third-party integrations, ensuring appropriate technical and contractual safeguards. Provide assurance that ...

Forcepoint SME - Secure Web Gateway

Hiring Organisation
Scot Lewis Associates Ltd
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Daily
service owner, ensuring availability, performance, compliance and continuous improvement of the Proxy platform. Develop secure, standards-aligned designs and operating models (patching, DR, capacity, incident response) in line with ISO/NIST frameworks. Support business-as-usual operations through on-call cover, patching, cross-team collaboration and audit ...

Splunk Enterprise and ITSI Expert

Hiring Organisation
Stealth IT Consulting Limited
Location
East London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 per day Inside IR35
deployments with optimised performance and cost controls. Effective service health monitoring via ITSI (accurate KPIs, glass tables, deep dives). Reduced alerting noise, improved incident response through enriched routing and automation. Strong governance, security compliance, and traceability in data ingest/observability pipelines. This role is ideal ...

Senior Network Site Reliability Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Adroit People Ltd
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £450 to £500 per day Contract (InsideIR35)
Networking (either one of the following) EVPN Segment routing (although I would accept someone with significant MPLS depth on their resume) Key Responsibilities Lead Incident Management: Own and resolve critical network incidents, manage outages, andprovideexpert guidance during high-pressure situations. Advanced Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve complex issues across routing ...

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Square One Resources
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£550 - £600/day
reliability, performance, and operational excellence of Snowflake + dbt workloads on AWS. Reliability for Snowflake + dbt workloads. Migration reliability engineering. Monitoring, alerting, dashboards. Incident ownership & RCA. Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: AWS core services expertise (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, Lambda). … Snowflake operations, tuning, cost governance, incident response. dbt operations & model dependency debugging. Observability with Grafana/Prometheus/Datadog/Splunk. CI/CD with Terraform, GitLab/Jenkins. Strong SRE fundamentals: SLO/SLA/Error Budgets, RCA, automation. Desirable Skills/Experience Although not essential, the following ...

Sr Network SRE

Hiring Organisation
Hirexa Solutions UK
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£450 - £550 per day
join our global network operations team. This role is critical in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our network infrastructure. You will lead incident responses, troubleshoot complex issues, and drive automation initiatives to maintain world-class network services. Required Skills: Minimum 10 years’ hands-on experience in network …/Nautobot Prometheus/VictoriaMetrics Salt Networking (either one of the following) EVPN Segment routing (significant MPLS depth can be considered) Key Responsibilities Lead Incident Management: Own and resolve critical network incidents, manage outages, and provide expert guidance during high-pressure situations. Advanced Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve complex issues ...