11 of 11 Contract Security Engineer Jobs in the North of England

Role Title: Security Engineer Start Date: ASAP End Date: 31st Mar 2026 Location: South of Manchester or Glasgow - 3 days on site per week Rate: £600 per day - PAYE via Umbrella Only Role Overview: We are seeking a highly capable Security Engineer to join a focused team developing a telemetry pipeline MVP. This role requires deep … technical expertise in containerised environments, observability tooling, and secure infrastructure design. The ideal candidate will ensure that security is embedded across the pipeline architecture, from deployment to data flow, while collaborating closely with DevOps and development teams. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement security controls across containerised environments using Kubernetes and OpenShift Ensure secure configuration and access management within … and secure telemetry tools including Cribl, Elastic, Splunk, Fluentd, and Syslog Conduct threat modelling, vulnerability assessments, and risk analysis for the telemetry pipeline Collaborate with DevOps engineers to embed security into infrastructure-as-code and deployment workflows Monitor and respond to security events and alerts from observability platforms Maintain documentation of security architecture, policies, and incident response More ❯

Monitoring and Analytics Security Engineer (Kubernetes, OpenShift) - Knutsford, Cheshire & Remote Blue Chip Client is urgently looking for a Monitoring and Analytics Security Engineer. You need to be based 60% onsite in Knutsford, Cheshire and 40% is remote. MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA - INSIDE IR35 Role Overview: We are seeking a highly capable Security Engineer to … a focused team developing a telemetry pipeline MVP. This role requires deep technical expertise in containerized environments, observability tooling, and secure infrastructure design. The ideal candidate will ensure that security is Embedded across the pipeline architecture, from deployment to data flow, while collaborating closely with DevOps and development teams. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement security controls across containerized … and secure telemetry tools including Cribl, Elastic, Splunk, Fluentd, and Syslog Conduct threat modelling, vulnerability assessments, and risk analysis for the telemetry pipeline Collaborate with DevOps engineers to embed security into infrastructure-as-code and deployment workflows Monitor and respond to security events and alerts from observability platforms Maintain documentation of security architecture, policies, and incident response More ❯

Monitoring & Analytics Security Engineer- £600PD- Hybrid We're looking for a skilled and driven Security Engineer to join our small, focused team building a telemetry pipeline MVP. You'll play a key role in designing and securing our containerized environments, ensuring observability tools and infrastructure are built with security at their core. This role blends … deep technical expertise with a hands-on, collaborative approach ideal for someone who thrives in fast-moving, startup-like settings. What You'll Do Design and implement security controls across Kubernetes and OpenShift environments Manage secure configurations, access controls, and CI/CD workflows in GitLab Integrate and protect telemetry tools such as Cribl, Elastic, Splunk, Fluentd, and Syslog … Perform threat modelling, vulnerability assessments, and risk analysis for the pipeline Partner with DevOps to embed security into infrastructure-as-code and deployment processes Monitor and respond to security events, maintaining clear documentation and response playbooks What You Bring Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, and secure production systems Strong GitLab and CI/CD security expertise More ❯

Job Title: Network Security Engineer Location: Full Remote/outside IR35 Contract Type: 6-Month Initial Term (with potential for extension) Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Network Security Engineer to support a strategic data centre migration project involving the transition to a segmented VRF architecture. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Palo … secure connectivity during migration. - Perform firewall rule optimization, threat prevention tuning, and performance monitoring. - Document migration plans, network designs, and operational procedures. - Provide expert-level support for network and security incidents during the contract term. - Participate in scheduled out-of-hours migration activities, including implementation, testing, and troubleshooting. Required Skills & Experience: - 5+ years of hands-on experience with Palo … and Layer 2/3 switching. - Familiarity with network automation tools (e.g. Ansible, Python, Terraform) is a plus. - Relevant certifications such as PCNSE, CCNP/CCIE (Data Center or Security) are highly desirable. - Strong documentation and troubleshooting skills. - Willingness and availability to work outside standard business hours as required by migration schedules. Preferred: - Experience in hybrid cloud environments (AWS More ❯

Job Title: Network Security Engineer Location: Full Remote/outside IR35 Contract Type: 6-Month Initial Term (with potential for extension) ________________________________________ Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Network Security Engineer to support a strategic data centre migration project involving the transition to a segmented VRF architecture. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Palo … secure connectivity during migration. - Perform firewall rule optimization, threat prevention tuning, and performance monitoring. - Document migration plans, network designs, and operational procedures. - Provide expert-level support for network and security incidents during the contract term. - Participate in scheduled out-of-hours migration activities, including implementation, testing, and troubleshooting. ________________________________________ Required Skills & Experience: - 5+ years of hands-on experience with Palo … and Layer 2/3 switching. - Familiarity with network automation tools (e.g. Ansible, Python, Terraform) is a plus. - Relevant certifications such as PCNSE, CCNP/CCIE (Data Center or Security) are highly desirable. - Strong documentation and troubleshooting skills. - Willingness and availability to work outside standard business hours as required by migration schedules. ________________________________________ Preferred: - Experience in hybrid cloud environments (AWS More ❯

Job Title: Network Security Engineer Location: Full Remote/outside IR35 Contract Type: 6-Month Initial Term (with potential for extension) Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Network Security Engineer to support a strategic data centre migration project involving the transition to a segmented VRF architecture. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Palo … secure connectivity during migration. - Perform firewall rule optimization, threat prevention tuning, and performance monitoring. - Document migration plans, network designs, and operational procedures. - Provide expert-level support for network and security incidents during the contract term. - Participate in scheduled out-of-hours migration activities, including implementation, testing, and troubleshooting. Required Skills & Experience: - 5+ years of hands-on experience with Palo … and Layer 2/3 switching. - Familiarity with network automation tools (e.g. Ansible, Python, Terraform) is a plus. - Relevant certifications such as PCNSE, CCNP/CCIE (Data Center or Security) are highly desirable. - Strong documentation and troubleshooting skills. - Willingness and availability to work outside standard business hours as required by migration schedules. Preferred: - Experience in hybrid cloud environments (AWS More ❯

gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Join Our Team as a Cyber Security Test Engineer! Are you passionate about automotive technology and cybersecurity? Do you want to play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and security of cutting-edge … vehicle systems? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Bentley Motors, the leader in the prestigious automotive industry, is seeking a Cyber Security Test Engineer to join their dynamic team on a fixed-term contract for 4 months. This role offers a hybrid working model based out of our Crewe campus. If you're ready to … make a difference, read on! Role: Cyber Security Test Engineer Duration: 4 Months (extension options) Location: Crewe (2 days in the office) Rate: £40.46 per hour (outside IR35) About the role: As a Cyber Security Test Engineer, you will report to the Functional Manager - Product Security Test & Incident Management. Your primary responsibility will be preparing More ❯

On behalf of Sellafield, we are looking for an Azure Sentinel Cyber Security Engineer (outside IR35) for a 12 month contract based hybrid in Warrington - 2/3 days per week. SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be willing & eligible to undergo checks. Please note, due to the exceptional requirements … of this role and speed at which we require a postholder in situ) preference may be given to candidates who meet all of the essential criteria and hold active security clearance. Accountabilities . Subject Matter Expert (SME) for log source evaluation and onboarding into Azure Sentinel . Review existing on-premises logging configurations and recommend improvements for cloud ingestion. … . Conduct discovery and assessment of log sources, ensuring appropriate classification and prioritisation. . Collaborate with Head of Cyber Operations and other security stakeholders to ensure accurate, consistent logging across platforms. . Deploy and configure native and custom data connectors to support diverse log source integration. . Maintain a standardised process for log source categorisation, enrichment, and validation. Deliverables More ❯

This contract can be Outside IR35 Hybrid working - 2-3 days pw on site Job Title: Cyber Security Test Engineer About the Role We are seeking a Cyber Security Test Engineer to join our team on a full-time basis, working in a hybrid model from our Crewe campus . In this role, you will report … to the Functional Manager - Product Security Test & Incident Management and will be responsible for preparing and executing cybersecurity testing for automotive products in compliance with UNECE R . 155 and China GB 44495 regulations. This role plays a critical part in ensuring our vehicle systems are secure and meet regulatory requirements across global markets. Responsibilities include: Manage and maintain … GB 44495). Execute cybersecurity test cases and generate comprehensive test reports. Support cybersecurity homologation and compliance testing activities for global regions. Coordinate and plan various levels of product security testing throughout the development lifecycle. About the Person The successful candidate will be a delivery-focused and results-driven cybersecurity test engineer , ideally with hands-on experience in More ❯

JOB TITLE: Identity Governance Assurance Support Engineer LOCATION: Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester, Halifax & Bristol Onboarding after BGV completion so 3-4 weeks NP candidates also would work WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, (two days) in an office site As a Support Engineer in the CSO IAM IGA team, responsibilities include: Provide operational support and maintenance for Oracle Identity Manager and SailPoint … range of IAM systems and platforms. Monitor system health, performance, and logs to proactively identify and address potential issues, and working towards a root cause solution. Collaborate with engineering, security, and application teams to ensure seamless identity governance and compliance. Be involved in processes concerning organisational transformations, such as testing, documenting, and coordinating change schedules with other teams. Maintain … user documentation and knowledge base articles to support operational excellence and information dissemination. Ensure alignment with security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements in all IAM activities. What you'll need To succeed in this role, you should have: Proven experience supporting Oracle Identity Manager and/or SailPoint IdentityIQ in an enterprise environment. Strong understanding of identity lifecycle management More ❯

JOB TITLE: Identity Governance Assurance Support Engineer LOCATION: Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester, Halifax & Bristol Onboarding after BGV completion so 3-4 weeks NP candidates also would work WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, (two days) in an office site As a Support Engineer in the CSO IAM IGA team, responsibilities include: Provide operational support and maintenance for Oracle Identity Manager and SailPoin More ❯