Contract Cybersecurity Jobs in the South West

20 of 20 Contract Cybersecurity Jobs in the South West

Security Architect

Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Pontoon
residual risk ownership, and audit readiness. Stay up to date with the evolving cyber threat landscape and implement appropriate security controls. What We're Looking For Strong background in cyber security, with 7+ years of relevant experience. In-depth knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS and Microsoft Azure, as well as Microsoft Entra ID and M365. Familiarity with frameworks More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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IT Trainer - Defence Sector

Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
classroom-based training across a spectrum of IT areas including: Digital literacy Operating systems (Windows, Linux) Networking fundamentals Hardware and peripherals Software applications (Office 365, SharePoint, bespoke Defence systems) Cybersecurity awareness Evaluate training effectiveness and adjust content or methods accordingly. Provide post-training support and follow-up to ensure knowledge retention and operational readiness. Maintain accurate training records and provide More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £300 - £450 per day
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Endpoint Security Engineer

Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Pontoon
Administrator (TCA) certification. Proven experience administering Tanium and other End Point security products in a medium to large enterprise environment. Eligible for SC Clearance. Strong understanding of endpoint management, cybersecurity principles, and IT operations. Experience with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation and reporting. Familiarity with Windows, Linux, and MacOS operating systems. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Ability More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £700/day
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Windows Deployment NPPV3

South West, England, United Kingdom
Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd
Key Responsibilities and Skills Current NPPV3 Essential Develop and maintain deployment images using tools like Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM/SCCM), Intune, and Autopilot Collaborate with desktop support, cybersecurity, and infrastructure teams to ensure a seamless upgrade Perform application compatibility assessments and assist with remediation Monitor and troubleshoot deployment issues, providing support where necessary Strong experience deploying Windows More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £200 per day
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Deployment Engineer

Torquay, Devon, South West, United Kingdom
Pearson Whiffin IT & Digital
Key Responsibilities and Skills Current NPPV3 Essential Develop and maintain deployment images using tools like Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM/SCCM), Intune, and Autopilot Collaborate with desktop support, cybersecurity, and infrastructure teams to ensure a seamless upgrade Perform application compatibility assessments and assist with remediation Monitor and troubleshoot deployment issues, providing support where necessary Strong experience deploying Windows More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £200 - £250 per day
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OT Security Architect

Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Pontoon
to work in a fast-paced and autonomous environment. Experience collaborating with colleagues and suppliers in different time zones. Familiarity with IEC 61850, IEC 62443 and similar OT and cybersecurity standards. Familiarity with training such as GIAC Response and Industrial Defense (GRID) Familiarity with engineering environments such as electrical substations Familiarity with Failure Effect Mode Analysis (FMEA) or similar Stakeholder More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £750 per day
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Collaborative Digital Contract Manager

Taunton, United Kingdom
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
performance, change control, renewals, and exit strategies. *Supporting Trust Procurement leads in rationalising existing contracts in line with EHR implementation. *Ensuring compliance with public procurement law, NHS frameworks, and cyber security standards. *Developing robust KPIs, monitoring performance, and identifying opportunities for improvement. *Building effective, collaborative relationships with stakeholders across organisational boundaries. This role offers the chance to influence one of More ❯
Employment Type: Fixed-Term
Salary: £55690.00 - £62682.00 a year
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Network Support Engineer

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Searchability NS&D
month contract + extension Experience in CISCO, Firewalls, Splunk, Infoblox, Network Design & Delivery Who Are We? We are recruiting for a growing SME consultancy which specialises in digital transformation, cyber security, and cloud services for the public sector. With a strong track record in national security, they have delivered secure programmes for classified government agencies. Known for combining technical expertise More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £600 - £640 per day
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Cyber Security Manager

Warminster, Wiltshire, South West, United Kingdom
Ncounter LTD
Contract Cyber Security Manager A client of ours is seeking a DV Cleared Cyber Security Manager to lead and deliver cyber security services across large-scale, complex programmes within Defence. You will have the opportunity to influence strategy, manage delivery, and ensure the highest standards of security are maintained across mission-critical ICT systems. Skills and Experience Required: Developed Vetting … DV Clearance) and ability to work onsite 4-5 days p/w in Wiltshire. Proven experience in a senior cyber security leadership role within complex, high-security environments. In-depth understanding of the current security landscape and cyber security consulting principles. Strong experience managing cyber security strategy, risk management, and compliance in alignment with security policies (e.g. RMADS, JSP604 … programmes, you will directly contribute to the safety, resilience, and operational success of the UKs most sensitive environments. If you have the skills, experience, and passion to lead in cyber security, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a covering letter to apply for this role. We look forward to hearing from you. More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: From £550 to £650 per day Outside of IR35
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EPR Cutover Manager - Outside IR35

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
and change control Desirable qualifications such as PRINCE2 Practitioner, MSP, or PMP Experience implementing large-scale EPR systems in a healthcare setting is a plus. Knowledge of data protection, cybersecurity, and IG requirements in healthcare environments What you'll get in return A pivotal role in one of the most impactful digital transformation programmes in healthcare The opportunity to shape More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £600 per day
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Network Consultant

South West London, London, England, United Kingdom
Tenth Revolution Group
Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Networking Consultant with expertise in cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, and Azure to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and optimize secure network architectures, leveraging Microsoft cloud technologies to protect enterprise environments against evolving cyber threats. Key Responsibilities: Network Architecture & Security: Design and implement secure network infrastructures using Azure networking … infrastructure. Optimize connectivity between M365 services and enterprise networks. Implement secure identity and access management using Azure AD and Microsoft Entra. Consulting & Advisory: Provide expert guidance to clients on cybersecurity best practices, compliance (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST), and risk mitigation. Conduct assessments and audits of existing network and cloud security postures. Deliver workshops and training sessions on M365 and Azure … based threats. Utilize Microsoft Sentinel and Defender for Cloud to detect and remediate vulnerabilities. Develop playbooks and automation for threat response. Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience in networking and cybersecurity consulting. Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 security and compliance features. Hands-on experience with Azure networking and security services. Familiarity with SIEM tools, especially Microsoft Sentinel. Understanding of identity and More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £300 - £350 per day
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Senior Cyber Security Advisor

Leeds/Exeter, United Kingdom
NHS England
Directorate's purpose of delivering the best care and outcomes for patients, and enables faster, safer digital transformation of the NHS. As part of the CISO Function the Senior Cyber Security Advisor sit in the Secure Consulting Team who provide specialist cyber security consultancy services to NHS England's Critical National Infrastructure and major national services, ensuring these services and … digital programmes are Secure by Design. Senior Cyber Security Advisors ensure NHS England's systems operate from a cyber resilient architecture. They provide detailed cyber guidance to programme delivery teams, including architecture, software engineering and infrastructure, supporting the management of cyber risk. This is an exciting opportunity to help deliver cyber resilient systems for the NHS. You'll be given … the support and autonomy to use your skills, knowledge, and experience, to make a real impact on improving people's lives. The role of Senior Cyber Security Advisors has been awarded a Recruitment and Retention Premia (RRP) in response to current labour market conditions. In recognition of this, the role attracts an additional monthly RRP payment equal to 20% per More ❯
Employment Type: Fixed-Term
Salary: £66828.00 - £75218.00 a year
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Senior Cyber Security Advisor

Leeds/London/Exeter: Other locations could be considered, United Kingdom
NHS England
Job summary Are you a self-motivated cyber security professional with sharp situational judgement, a growth mindset, and a proven ability to navigate complex technical challenges? Do you thrive in high-impact environments where your work directly supports mission critical systems and healthcare delivery? NHS England's CISO Portfolio Office (CPO) is seeking an exceptional individual to join our industry … leading cyber security function. Reporting directly to the Deputy Chief Information Security Officer, you will lead and deliver a diverse range of innovative and high-profile technical projects across the organisation, with the opportunity to directly influence key initiatives. The CISO team at NHS England has received national and international recognition from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), Gartner, and … the availability and security of systems relied upon by thousands of clinicians and millions of patients across the country. You will be joining a forward-thinking, inclusive, and collaborative cyber security team that is pushing boundaries and shaping the future of public sector security innovation. Main duties of the job As Senior Security Advisor within the CPO, you will: Act More ❯
Employment Type: Fixed-Term
Salary: £66828.00 - £75218.00 a year
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Cyber Security Lead - Security Assurance

Leeds/Exeter/London, United Kingdom
NHS England
to be cyber resilient, supporting Transformation Directorate's purpose of delivering the best care and outcomes for the NHS. The Cyber Operations sub-directorate consists of 4 operational areas: Cyber Security Operations Unit (CSOU) - SIO Cyber Delivery Unit (CDU). Cyber Improvement Programme. Chief Information Security Office Function (CISO) The CISO Function consists of four teams, these are CISO Portfolio … Office, Secure (by Design), Security Assurance, and Security Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC). The post of Cyber Security Lead - Security Assurance has been awarded a Recruitment and Retention Premia (RRP) in response to current labour market conditions. In recognition of this, the role attracts an additional monthly RRP payment equal to 30% per annum. Please be aware that RRP is … This role is part of the Security Assurance team, which acts as a second line of defence and provides evidence-based confidence in the effectiveness of NHS England's cyber security controls, processes, and systems. It supports informed assurance by: Evaluating control effectiveness through testing, validation, and review against defined security frameworks (e.g., NCSC CAF, ISO 27001, NIST). Conducting More ❯
Employment Type: Fixed-Term
Salary: £83792.00 - £97365.00 a year
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Cyber Security Officer

Leeds/Exeter, United Kingdom
NHS England
team perform the collection, aggregation, analysis and contextualisation of healthcare and security information to produce actionable cyber threat intelligence. The Incident Management team provide end-to-end management of cyber security incidents as well as making security control recommendation and are also involved with fielding several cyber security related queries from the public and NHS staff. The post of Security … advertised to attract the right skills needed for the role. Main duties of the job The main duties you would be involved with are as follows: Work within the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) with exposure to the Threat Intelligence, Threat Hunting, Protective Monitoring or Incident Management teams. Work as part of the Protective Monitoring team to investigate detections of … potential Cyber Security incidents and to triage and raise incidents to organisations and NHS staff Work as part of the Theat Hunting team to investigate multi-tenant threat hunting platforms - M365 XDR, Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk and review automated threat hunt queries Work as part of the Threat Intelligence team to collect, aggregate and contextualise healthcare security information to produce More ❯
Employment Type: Fixed-Term
Salary: £42550.00 - £51238.00 a year
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Cyber Security Lead (Analyst) - Consulting

Leeds/Exeter/London, United Kingdom
NHS England
architecture, looking at people, processes and technology. The role is part of a small team that supports all functions (Protective Monitoring, Threat Operations, Incident Management and Engineering) within the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) with the delivery of technical and innovative solutions and the implementation of processes to support day to day output. Cyber Operations purpose is to support safe … to be cyber resilient, supporting Transformation Directorate's purpose of delivering the best care and outcomes for the NHS. The Cyber Operations sub-directorate consists of 4 operational areas: Cyber Security Operations Unit (CSOU) - SIO Cyber Delivery Unit (CDU). Cyber Improvement Programme. Chief Information Security Office Function (CISO) The post of Security Lead has been awarded a Recruitment and … team initiatives and interactions between teams including Engineering, Protective Monitoring, Threat Operations and Incident Management teams within the CSOC. Providing specialist knowledge and expertise in a diverse range of cyber security areas related to Engineering, Protective Monitoring, Threat Operations and Incident Management. Designing and the implementation of automation to optimise activities and processes across the CSOC. Technical support with the More ❯
Employment Type: Fixed-Term
Salary: £83792.00 - £97365.00 a year
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Senior Programme Manager

Leeds/London/Exeter: Other Locations could be considered, United Kingdom
NHS England
to be cyber resilient, supporting Transformation Directorate's purpose of delivering the best care and outcomes for the NHS. Cyber Operations sub-directorate consists of 4 operational areas:o Cyber Security Operations Unit (CSOU).o Cyber Delivery Unit (CDU).o Cyber Improvement Programme (CIP).o Chief Information Security Office Function (CISO) At the highest level, the Cyber Delivery Unit comprises … of four pillars:o Delivery Infrastructureo Cyber Security Engagemento Delivery Tiger Teamo Regional Engagement Main duties of the job In this role you will be responsible for leading on the delivery of high value multiple IT/Technology and people projects and programmes of work that directly impact across the health and care sector. You will be cyber operations "champion … key skills specified. This will be used in both the shortlisting and interview processes Important: Please be aware there are residency requirements you need to meet: All NHS England Cyber Security personnel must hold Security Clearance level as a minimum. To meet National Security Vetting requirements, SC clearances require 5 years continuous UK residency. In certain cases, this can be More ❯
Employment Type: Fixed-Term
Salary: £76965.00 - £88682.00 a year
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Cyber Security Architect

Corsham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Matchtech
Overview We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Architect to join a major MOD project focused on the evolution and security of the New Style of IT (NSOIT) platform. This is a contract role based in Corsham with hybrid working available. The role sits inside IR35 and requires active SC clearance as a minimum. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the Solution … for platform and cyber teams. This includes areas such as: Logging Antivirus (AV) Cyber defence tooling Firewall configuration Other key security infrastructure components Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in cyber security architecture within secure/government environments. Strong understanding of MOD security standards and policies. Experience designing secure IT systems across all architecture layers. Ability to communicate complex security concepts More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Annual
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Cyber Security Engineer Outside IR35

Bristol, Avon, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
SR2
Cyber Security Engineer | Sentinel | Purview | Fortinet NetSuite Hardening | Remote Monitoring | IT Ops | Change Management | Bristol-BasedSR2 is supporting a critical delivery programme spanning 70+ IT and cyber-focused projects across a fast-paced, high-impact environment. We’re hiring a Cyber Security Engineer to provide hands-on cyber security expertise across operational initiatives ranging from ticketing systems to threat surface … reduction.This role is perfect for someone who thrives in technical project delivery — combining cybersecurity know-how with practical support across IT systems, tooling, and network infrastructure hardening.Key Responsibilities: Support the delivery of multiple concurrent cyber/IT projects (ticketing systems, monitoring, change control, and more) Provide hands-on technical support across cyber and infrastructure efforts Lead or contribute to hardening … and integration of security tooling such as Sentinel, Microsoft Purview, and Fortinet Balance structured project oversight with rolling sleeves up for delivery Ideal Candidate Profile: Strong technical background in cyber security or IT ops delivery Hands-on experience with one or more of: Microsoft Sentinel, Purview, Fortinet Comfortable working across a varied tech stack, including cloud and infrastructure environments Proven More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £500 - £525 per day
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Customer Support Coordinator - Logistics

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Matchtech
a proactive and detail-oriented Order & Support Coordinator to serve as the primary point of contact for customers and internal teams. You'll drive timely and compliant delivery of cyber security products and services, manage support renewals, maintain documentation, and deliver revenue and margin performance-all while upholding compliance, quality, and continuous improvement standards. Key Responsibilities: 1. Order Management & Customer … Liaison Act as the main point of contact for receiving and validating Cyber Security purchase orders. Confirm orders and issue acknowledgements within agreed SLAs. 2. Delivery Coordination Assign serial numbers, oversee dispatch logistics, and ensure all necessary shipment documents (e.g. EUU, F680, CEIs) are completed. 3. Risk Management & Escalation Track delivery dependencies such as CAPS approvals, exports, and stock levels More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Annual
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Cybersecurity
the South West
10th Percentile
£343
25th Percentile
£463
Median
£600
75th Percentile
£716
90th Percentile
£765