5 of 5 Contract Security Posture Jobs in the South East

Security Architect (Network Security) Location -Warwick/Wokingham/Hybrid About the Role We are seeking an experienced Security Architect (Network Security) to design, implement, and maintain enterprise-grade network security solutions. This role will play a critical part in safeguarding infrastructure, ensuring compliance with global standards, and driving a proactive security posture across the organization. You will work closely with cross-functional IT teams, influence security strategy, and provide expert guidance on best practices in a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Design, architect, and maintain network security infrastructure including Firewalls, IDPS, Proxies, Load Balancers, VPNs, and WAFs. Develop and manage firewall policies, network access controls, IAM solutions, MFA, RBAC … and privilege management . Ensure alignment of security measures with compliance standards (GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS). Conduct regular security audits and assessments to identify and remediate risks. Apply industry frameworks such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001, CIS Controls . Oversee and enhance security technologies: SIEM, vulnerability management, cloud security (OCI/Azure/AWS More ❯

compute platforms, data networks, UNIX/Linux/Windows environments, cloud services, data centres, commercial software solutions, and end-user support across all UKAEA sites. Role Overview : The Cyber Security Specialist plays a pivotal role in advancing UKAEA's hybrid digital estate, encompassing enterprise IT, operational technology (OT), and research platforms. This role sits within the Information & Cyber Security Group and provides subject matter expertise in security architecture, cyber risk governance, and assurance frameworks. This is a cross-functional role with both advisory and hands-on responsibilities, focusing on security assurance, risk management and supporting architecture reviews, vulnerability management, risk assessments, cyber defence posture, driving technical assurance, and embedding risk-aligned security controls across … OT systems and secure-by-design practices. You will work across hybrid environments including cloud, infrastructure, applications, and OT systems. You will be responsible for designing and advising on security architecture patterns, reviewing and maintaining risk registers, leading assurance assessments, and embedding security controls across infrastructure and platforms. You will also guide teams in applying secure-by-design More ❯

Information Security Analyst On site in Eastleigh2/3-Month ContractStart ASAP Your new company A local government organisation, based across the South UK, are currently looking for an Information Security Analyst to come and support the Cybersecurity Manager for a short period of time, to cover for unforeseen sickness in the team. The organisation plays a huge … part in saving lives, and they truly make a real difference to the local area. Your new role Incident Detection & Response Monitor security alerts from XDR, email, and other systems. Investigate potential security incidents, perform initial triage, and escalate where necessary. Security Monitoring & Reporting Review logs and alerts for unusual activity or indicators of compromise. Maintain situational … awareness of current threats and advise on relevant mitigations. Security Awareness & Culture Monitor and manage the organisation's cybersecurity mailbox, responding to staff queries and phishing reports. Support delivery of awareness campaigns, newsletters, and training initiatives. Software Security Review Review and approve software access requests, ensuring appropriate authorisation and business justification. Third-Party Assurance Support the supplier due More ❯

Network & Security Consultant (Contract) Location: Fully Remote (UK-based) Rate: Up to £500 per day (Outside of IR35) Duration: 3 months strong potential for extension Our client, a leading cyber security and managed services provider, is seeking an experienced Network & Security Consultant to support the delivery of high-performance, secure infrastructure across enterprise and service provider environments. … You’ll play a key role in designing, implementing and optimising network and security solutions that enhance reliability, scalability and resilience, helping clients strengthen their security posture and operational efficiency. What you’ll do Design, configure and deliver network and security solutions Configure, maintain and troubleshoot routers, switches, firewalls and load balancers Implement authorised infrastructure changes … Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Experience with automation or scripting (Python, Ansible) advantageous Why join? Fully remote working (UK-based) Outside IR35 contract Opportunity to deliver critical network security projects across diverse clients Join a collaborative, technically advanced consultancy team More ❯

I am currently assisting a client who operate in a regulated industry, financial services, who are currently embarking a programme of work focused on maturity/designing and implementing security posture utilising SIEM tools such as Google Chronicle & implementing UEBA/SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response/User and Entity Behaviour Analytics) built on GCP/… Google Cloud so Google SecOps/Security Operations experience is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities; - Enable and validate UEBA alerting within Chronicle SIEM, based on log sources - Deliver a minimum viable UEBA capability with tested detection logic - Provide engineering support to accelerate onboarding of log sources required for UEBA enrichment and detection fidelity - Demonstrate the ability to work with Google … log source coverage - Design and implement detection use cases aligned to MITRE ATT&CK framework - Enable SOAR integration by identifying high-fidelity detections and mapping Key Technical/IT Security Skills; - Chronicle SIEM - Google SecOps - UEBA Tooling - Windows Event Logs - BindPlane - MITRE ATT&CK - Strong SOC background - SOAR playbooks - GCP Finer Details; - Outside IR35 - Contract until End of December More ❯