3 of 3 Contract Security Consultant Jobs in the North of England

Our client, a prestigious company within the technology sector, is currently seeking a skilled Firewall Security Consultant to join their dynamic team in Knutsford. This contract role requires a balance of on-site presence (2 days per week) and remote work. The primary focus is on ensuring firewall and proxy compliance, security signoff for change requests, service … improvement, relationship management, and staff development within the cybersecurity framework. Key Responsibilities: Become an SME on the Skybox firewall security toolset Enforce security and control objectives adhering to Standards, Policies, and Procedures Meet requirements of key internal and external stakeholders Assess change integrity in architecture design, firewall/proxy deployment, and rule implementations Perform gatekeeper role for all … firewall and proxy infrastructure related change activities adhering to SLAs Identify potential security risks and minimise exposure to the organisation Identify improvements/automation possibilities for BAU tasks Develop and maintain constructive and respectful relationships with internal and external stakeholders Job Requirements: Information Security Knowledge - Essential Detailed understanding of all firewall types In-depth knowledge of network 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 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 More ❯