22 of 22 Contract Cybersecurity Jobs in the Thames Valley

MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE AND BE A SOLE UK NATIONAL MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: A penetration tester plays a vital role within the UK's cybersecurity industry, particularly when assisting organisations with managing and mitigating security risks. The core responsibilities of a penetration tester are to identify vulnerabilities that are present in an organisation's IT More ❯

issues Stay current with industry trends, threats, and best practices in access management Required Skills/Experience: The ideal candidate will have the following: Experience in PAM engineering or cybersecurity roles Proficiency with PAM tools such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or Delinea Strong understanding of Active Directory, LDAP, and authentication protocols Experience with scripting (PowerShell, Python) for automation and reporting Familiarity More ❯

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), PKI, cryptography, web/email security, logging and monitoring More ❯

systems • Virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) and containerisation (Kubernetes, Docker)Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls) • Automation and scripting (e.g. PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform) • Knowledge of cyber security controls and accreditation requirements • Experience across the systems engineering lifecycle Desirable: • Expertise with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Terraform) • Experience integrating enterprise services (Active Directory More ❯

Windows and Linux operating systems Virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) and containerisation (Kubernetes, Docker) Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls) Automation and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform) Cyber security controls and accreditation processes Systems engineering lifecycle from design to deployment Desirable Skills Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Terraform) Integration of enterprise services More ❯

and management of centrally supported IT infrastructure and applications. This includes enterprise compute platforms, data networks, UNIX/Linux/Windows environments, cloud services, data centres, commercial software solutions, Cyber Security and end-user support across all UKAEA sites. The UNIX Systems Group sits within the Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions Unit in the Computing Division and is Responsible for the technical More ❯

strategy. This is a strategic, high-impact role where you will work closely with the Data Systems Manager to ensure that all solutions meet the data governance standards and cybersecurity requirements. You will work across all areas of the enterprise to deliver and maintain the Digital Services strategy. Hybrid working – 2 days Outside IR35 Key skills/experience Significant experience More ❯

d via Umbrella Clearance: Contractor must hold active SC Clearance and be a sole UK National Role Description: A penetration tester plays a vital role within the UK's cybersecurity industry, particularly when assisting organisations with managing and mitigating security risks. The core responsibilities of a penetration tester are to identify vulnerabilities that are present in an organisation's IT More ❯

the architecture community. What You'll Bring Proven experience in system and service architecture (infrastructure, applications, data, networking, or cloud). Strong understanding of secure system design principles and cyber security standards. Familiarity with architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, MODAF, or NAF. Experience delivering within Agile or SAFe environments. The ability to influence strategy, guide technical direction, and mentor others. More ❯

in system and service architecture in a domain (infrastructure, applications, data, networking, cloud) · Knowledge of architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF, MODAF, NAF) · Advanced understanding of secure system design principles and cyber security standards · Experience shaping architectures within Agile or SAFe delivery environments · Ability to mentor, coach, and provide thought leadership within a technical community · Vendor certifications (e.g. AWS, Azure, Cisco, VMware More ❯

enterprise 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 … strong stakeholder engagement, technical depth, and a sound understanding of UK-specific cyber risk frameworks. You will help shape and maintain a secure posture across UKAEA. A degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a STEM subject (or equivalent experience). Essential o Security Assurance certifications such as CCP, SIRA o Security certifications such as CISSP, SSCP, CISM, CRISC, CCSP, SABSA More ❯

Must hold active Security Clearance) Job Type: Contract/Permanent Overview: We are seeking an experienced Security Information & Event Monitoring (SIEM) Engineer with active Security Clearance to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining, developing, and optimizing the SIEM platform — ensuring effective log management, threat detection, and automation across complex IT and OT environments. Key More ❯

UKAEA's mission is to lead the delivery of sustainable fusion energy and maximise scientific and economic impact. The Computing Division underpins this mission by delivering secure, scalable, and innovative digital solutions across scientific computing, modelling, simulation, software engineering, business More ❯

Oracle eBusiness Suite R12 technical components within a major business transformation programme. Key Responsibilities: Manage a multi-disciplinary technical team including Oracle EBS developers, DBAs, OIC integration developers, and cyber security specialists. Oversee full project lifecycle from requirements through to deployment. Develop and maintain detailed delivery plans, manage dependencies, risks, and issues. Produce regular progress reports and contribute to programme More ❯

site) Rate: Negotiable (DOE) Contract: Until May 2026An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Security Consultant (GRC) to join a global technology organisation that’s expanding its EMEA cyber security consulting practice and investing heavily in a new Centre of Excellence.This is a hands-on consulting position delivering Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) projects for major enterprise clients — including … NIS2 . Fluency in another European language (French, German, etc.) would be advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading global organisation on large-scale, complex cyber security programmes. You’ll collaborate with some of the best in the business and gain exposure to major international clients — ideal for someone who enjoys client-facing work and wants More ❯

therefore be willing to work at customer premises, sometimes requiring some degree of travel. Demonstrated professional consulting experience of 4 or more years with Enterprise IT-security, Information and Cyber Security Governance, Technology Risk Management, Compliance, Business Continuity/DR, Cloud Security gained in a previous delivery capacity. Experience in delivering assignments using well known security frameworks, standards and methodologies More ❯

therefore be willing to work at customer premises, sometimes requiring some degree of travel. Demonstrated professional consulting experience of 4 or more years with Enterprise IT-security, Information and Cyber Security Governance, Technology Risk Management, Compliance, Business Continuity/DR, Cloud Security gained in a previous delivery capacity. Experience in delivering assignments using well known security frameworks, standards and methodologies More ❯

Cleared)Role: On-Site IT Support Engineer (NPPV & SC Cleared)Specialism(s): Security Cleared, NPPV Cleared, IT Support, Windows, Microsoft Technologies, Floor-Walking, Ivanti Ticketing, Asset Management, Device Builds, Cyber Security, 1st Line Support, 2nd Line SupportType: Contract (Daily Rate)Location: OxfordshireIR35 Determination: Inside IR35Pay Rate: £250 - £300 per dayStart Date: 10/11/2025 (ASAP/Urgent)Duration … up support and floorwalking services* Manage asset inventory, device repairs, replacements, and proactive onsite IT health checks.* Maintain and update technical documentation and user-support materials* Ensure compliance with cyber security policies and practices.* Escalate issues to third parties or vendors as needed.* Mentor junior team members and contribute to process improvement initiatives.* Provide user training as requestedRequired Skills & Experience … customer service and communication skills* Takes a proactive and professional approach.* Experience supporting deployments, builds, floorwalking, and VIP users.* Asset management and device build/deployment experience.* Knowledge of cyber security best practice* Self-motivated, able to work independently and prioritise tasks.For more information or immediate consideration for this opportunity, please contact Charlie Grant at CPS Group UK on or More ❯

strong focus on security transformation and access management innovation. Their teams deliver high-impact technology initiatives that strengthen cyber resilience across complex environments. As part of continued investment in cybersecurity capabilities, they are now seeking an experienced PAM Engineer to join their growing team. The Benefits Hybrid working model promoting flexibility Opportunity to work with leading PAM technologies Collaborative, security … key frameworks. This role involves collaboration across IT, DevOps, and Security teams to maintain a robust access management ecosystem. PAM Engineer Essential Skills Proven experience in PAM engineering or cybersecurity roles Proficiency with PAM tools such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or Delinea Strong understanding of Active Directory, LDAP, and authentication protocols Scripting experience (PowerShell or Python) for automation and reporting Familiarity … to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Key Skills: PAM Engineer, CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea, Privileged Access, Active Directory, PowerShell, Python, Access Management, Cybersecurity, ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, NSD More ❯

Contract SIEM Engineer Exciting contract opportunity to join a high-performing cybersecurity team Hybrid working model, three days onsite and two remote Contribute to cutting-edge SIEM and EDR deployments for a large-scale organisation Up to £410 per day (Inside IR35) Active SC clearance required ABOUT THE CLIENT: Our client is a well-established technology-driven organisation with a … strong focus on advancing its cybersecurity capabilities. You will join a dedicated security team working to enhance threat detection and response across complex environments. This is a crucial role for an experienced SIEM Engineer to make a measurable impact by improving resilience and operational security. THE BENEFITS: Up to £410 per day (Inside IR35) Hybrid working arrangement Collaborative and innovative … process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLS: SIEM, Sentinel, Elastic, EDR, Tanium, Trellix, FireEye, Defender, Syslog, Cybersecurity, Python, PowerShell, KQL, Threat Detection, NSD More ❯

OT Architect l Operational Technology l SCADA l Cyber security l Network l Documentation l Standards Hybrid | £750 PD l inside IR35 l Slough Method Resourcing is working with one of our partnering consultancies in need of an Operational Technology architect to support the first phase of the OT Layer. This will include setting up policies and Standards as well … month with high chance of extension Rate: £750 per day For more information or to apply, please send your CV to OT Architect l Operational Technology l SCADA l Cyber security l Network l Documentation l Standards Hybrid | £750 PD l inside IR35 l Slough RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. More ❯

systems that underpin engineering management capabilities. * Overseeing the embedded vendor team delivering the 3DX PLM implementation. * Managing integrations between engineering systems and the wider digital landscape. * Driving service management, cybersecurity compliance, and operational excellence. * Ensuring new capabilities are delivered on time, on budget and to quality standards. * Championing agile delivery approaches within a complex, multi-stakeholder programme. * Acting as the … background in Digital Engineering Management Systems and PLM platforms (e.g. 3DX/ENOVIA). * Track record of delivering digital products and services across the full lifecycle. * Solid understanding of cybersecurity and secure-by-design principles. * Experience with service management and IT operations. * Excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills. Why Apply? This is your chance to contribute to a mission More ❯