1 to 25 of 26 Contract Cybersecurity Jobs in the Thames Valley

Senior Oracle / SQL Database Administrator (OT Environment)

Hiring Organisation
KBC Technologies UK LTD
Location
Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£400 - £500 per day
focused on safety and uptime Preferred Qualifications Oracle OCP/OCM Microsoft Certified: Database Administrator Knowledge of IEC 62443, NIST 800-82 or OT cybersecurity standards Experience with OT-to-IT data replication Linux/UNIX administration for Oracle environments Why Join? Work on mission-critical national infrastructure systems High ...

Resilience Architect- Active SC

Hiring Organisation
eTeam Inc
Location
Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £514 per day
risk management. - Assess vulnerabilities and risks across IT infrastructure and business processes. - Design and implement failover and recovery solutions, ensuring minimal downtime. - Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to integrate resilience into security frameworks. - Conduct regular resilience testing, including simulations and scenario planning. - Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. - Provide ...

Group Systems Security Manager

Hiring Organisation
AQA
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£85,000
periodic security testing and technology security roadmaps across systems and services. What we are looking for A strong track record in providing information security, cyber security and data protection advice and guidance. A solid background in managing information security, cyber and data protection risks. Confident handling of security incidents, including ...

Engagement Awareness & Coordination Manager SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
SR2
Location
Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £600 per day
dashboards, briefing packs and campaign content Track policy updates, engagement gaps, and risks linked to inconsistent understanding or uptake Essential Skills & Experience: Background in cybersecurity , cyber policy , or information assurance Familiarity with frameworks such as JSP 440 , JSP 604 , ISO27001 , NIST , and NCSC Cloud Security Principles Experience delivering communications ...

Lead Enterprise Architect

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
Reading, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 106 Hourly
knowledge of architecture frameworks and modelling standards (e.g. TOGAF, ArchiMate, MODAF) Demonstrated ability to shape and implement enterprise-wide architecture strategies Strong understanding of cyber security principles, secure system design, and regulatory compliance Experience chairing design reviews and providing technical assurance across engineering units Ability to lead innovation and capability ...

IT Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Medical Research Council Mary Lyon Centre
Location
Didcot, Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£40,000
management Monitoring of systems and assessment of vulnerability scans, actioning mitigations as required Proactive use of Manage Engine Patch Manager Plus for vulnerability remediation Cyber Security assessments, ensuring that standards are met and maintained Management and maintenance of Microsoft Active Directory Domain and Group Policies About You You will need ...

OT Security Consultant

Hiring Organisation
Tria
Location
Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £430/day
Cyber Security Specialist £430/day Outside IR35 6 month contract Oxford - 1 day per week on-site We have an exciting opportunity to join a leading UK organisation operating in the critical infrastructure sector. As part of a greenfield initiative, they are building out their OT security capability ...

Security Architect - SC Cleared - Inside IR35

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£550 - £640 per day
with the Security Operations Centre and assist with the investigation and resolution of security incidents. Skills and Experience: Strong working knowledge of IT risks, cyber security, and computer operating software Advanced understanding of security protocols, cryptography, and security Experience implementing multi-factor authentication Great communication and interpersonal skills Experience implementing ...

Technical Architect - SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Run-Time Group Ltd
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
implementation of advanced detection technologies that enhance organisational threat visibility, improve incident response capability, and support a modern security operations function. - close collaboration with cybersecurity, infrastructure, networking, SOC analysts, service owners, and senior stakeholders to align technical designs with security strategy, operating models, and business needs. - definition of the target ...

Security Architects - SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Run-Time Group Ltd
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Architect is required to join a Government Agency for a rolling contract. Requirements: Production of risk and control tables for inclusing in reporting and Cyber Security Assesment Sumary (CSAS) documents. Co-ordination of ongoing security assurance activities such as ITHC and CSAS reviews. Maintenance of platform security and Secure ...

Secure by Design Specialist - SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
SR2
Location
Berkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £650/day
Support the management of technical security debt and security-related dependencies Skills & Experience SC Clearance or above Proven experience working in Secure by Design , cyber security or technical assurance roles Strong understanding of secure systems engineering and secure software development practices Strong communication skills, able to translate security concepts ...

Network Architect

Hiring Organisation
SUMMER-BROWNING ASSOCIATES LIMITED
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
Up to £0.00 per day + Excellent Day Rates
active security clearance and possess a strong background in Network Architecture, with the following skills and experience: Experience developing network architectural strategies for cyber security, cloud services, data centres, and storage solutions, working in public sector or defence-secure environments. Extensive knowledge in both Low-Level Design (LLD) and High ...

Sales Support Co-ordinator

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£24 - 25 per hour + Umbrella
Morson are recruiting a Sales Support Co-ordinator with Salesforce experience on an initial 6 month contract with our client Thales Cybersecurity Solutions. This opportunity exists within EMEA Renewals Team reporting into the Sales Co-Ordination team lead, the Sales Support Co-ordinator will work closely with the sales team ...

Pen Tester

Hiring Organisation
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Location
Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
From £350 to £360 per day
Requirement: 3 days The Role We're looking for Security Consultant/Senior Security Consultant with expertise in penetration testing. As part of our Cyber Security team, you shall perform penetration testing which includes internet, intranet, wireless, web application, social engineering and physical penetration testing. You shall also perform … computer science, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. 8+ years of experience in information security, with a focus on Technical Cyber Security domain. Minimum of 5 years' experience in a network/cloud security environment. CISSP, CCSP, OSCP, SANS or equivalent desirable. Certification in one or more ...

Permission Access Management PAM Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Searchability NS&D
Location
Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£420 - £470 per day
CLIENT Our client is a well-established organisation operating within a highly secure and complex technology environment. They are investing heavily in strengthening their cyber security capability and access management controls as part of a wider security transformation programme. Due to ongoing project demand, they are seeking an experienced Privileged … solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with organisational security policies. PRIVILEGED ACCESS MANAGEMENT ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS Proven experience working as a PAM Engineer, Cyber Security Engineer, or similar role Strong experience with CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea, or similar PAM tools Solid understanding of Active Directory, LDAP, and authentication mechanisms Experience integrating ...

Cyber Security Engineer (2nd line/3rd line)

Hiring Organisation
Hays
Location
Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
Up to £280.0 per day + £280 Per Day Inside IR35
Cyber Security Engineer (2nd line/3rd line) required for a National Charity £280 per day 6-month Contract (Umbrella only) 100% REMOTE WORKING Your new company We are one of the UK's most respected and impactful charities, recognised nationwide for empowering independence, mobility and inclusion. As we elevate … stay ahead of emerging threats will shape the organisation's overall cyber resilience. What you'll need to succeed You're an experienced Cyber Security Engineer or Security Analyst with a strong track record operating in live security environments. You bring deep technical knowledge across endpoint protection, SIEM/ ...

SOC Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Addition
Location
Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£450 - £570 per day
Analyst (Security Cleared). Join a forward-thinking cybersecurity team where your skills directly protect critical systems and customers. This role is central to detecting, investigating, and responding to security threats in a dynamic SOC environment. Role Overview: Location: Wokingham/Site Based Day Rate: £400- £570 per day Inside … environments, threat hunting, detection engineering, EDR/NDR/SOAR tools, and basic scripting or query skills (KQL, SQL, Python). Desirable qualifications: cyber security or computer science degree, and certifications such as CompTIA Security+, BTL1, GIAC (GSEC, GCED, GCIA), or Elastic Certified Analyst. What ...

Security Architect

Hiring Organisation
Adecco
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£630 per day
Job Title: Lead Security Architect Location: Milton Keynes Day Rate: £630 Inside IR35 Contract Length: 6 Months Working Style: Full time onsite Clearance: SC Clearance Join Us! Are you a passionate security professional ready to ...

Policy Framework Specialist - Inside IR35 - SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
SR2
Location
Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £550 per day
Policy Framework Specialist - Cyber & Security Governance - SC Cleared We are seeking a delivery-aware and detail-focused Policy Framework Specialist to support the development, alignment and communication of policy frameworks within a secure and regulated cyber environment. You will work at the intersection of security policy, assurance and delivery , ensuring … Active SC Clearance Strong understanding of security and cyber policy frameworks including: JSP 440/JSP 604 NCSC Cloud Security Principles ISO27001/NIST Cybersecurity Framework Information assurance, data protection and risk governance in regulated environments Proven experience in writing, reviewing and maintaining formal policy documentation or guidance artefacts. ...

Senior SOC Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Hays
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Cyber Engineer within the SOC, you will play a key role in supporting, enhancing and maintaining the organisation's protective monitoring tools and cyber security controls. Your responsibilities will include: Monitoring and reporting on the performance of SOC protective controls and tooling, investigating issues and escalating to internal teams … analytical skills with the ability to manipulate, interrogate and interpret large datasets. Experience working with SIEM and IPS tools (preferred). Good understanding of Cyber Security Operations and cyber threat landscapes. Advanced IT skills and experience working within an IT support or engineering environment. Ability to produce clear and concise ...

Senior SOC Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hays
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£400.0 - £448.0 per day + Up to £448 per day via Umbrella
Engineer within the SOC, you will play a key role in supporting, enhancing and maintaining the organisation's protective monitoring tools and cyber security controls. Your responsibilities will include: Monitoring and reporting on the performance of SOC protective controls and tooling, investigating issues and escalating to internal teams or technology … analytical skills with the ability to manipulate, interrogate and interpret large datasets. Experience working with SIEM and IPS tools (preferred). Good understanding of Cyber Security Operations and cyber threat landscapes. Advanced IT skills and experience working within an IT support or engineering environment. Ability to produce clear and concise ...

Senior SOC Engineer (DV Cleared / Eligible)

Hiring Organisation
Solos Consultants Ltd
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £364.65 to £467.08 per day
recruitment of a Senior SOC Engineer to join an established Security Operations Centre. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a high-performing Cyber Security team, supporting critical national infrastructure and contributing to the enhancement of SOC capability, monitoring, and detection engineering. The Role You will work alongside Cyber … Required Strong analytical capability with experience handling and interrogating large data sets Experience working with SIEM platforms (essential) IPS experience (desirable) Solid understanding of Cyber Security Operations Good awareness of current cyber threats and attack techniques Advanced IT technical skills, including support and systems troubleshooting Ability to produce clear ...

Product Manager Product Security

Hiring Organisation
Advanced Resource Managers Limited
Location
Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£78.00 - £88.00 per hour
Manager to lead the delivery and evolution of Product Security digital capabilities for a leading Defence client of ours. You will enable model-based cybersecurity and resilience across the enterprise, replacing document-centric practices with authoritative security models integrated across design, verification, and assurance. Key Responsibilities: Lead delivery and continuous … regulatory frameworks, and audit requirements. Oversee operational performance, incident resolution, and continuous improvement of Product Security capabilities. Essential Skills & Qualifications: Degree in Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. 10+ years delivering Product Security capabilities in regulated, safety-critical industries (Aerospace/Defence preferred). Expertise in model ...

Cyber Security Engineer (2nd line/3rd line)

Hiring Organisation
Hays
Location
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 280 Daily
Cyber Security Engineer (2nd line/3rd line) required for a National Charity £280 per day 6-month Contract (Umbrella only) 100% REMOTE WORKING Your new company We are one of the UK's most respected and impactful charities, recognised nationwide for empowering independence, mobility and inclusion click apply ...

Information & Cyber Policy Lead - Inside IR35 - SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
SR2
Location
Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £600 per day
aligned to defence standards, programme risk appetite and real-world delivery constraints within classified environments. Key Responsibilities Own the end-to-end information and cyber security policy framework for the programme Set policy direction, standards and principles in line with defence security requirements Develop, maintain and review security policies, standards … cyber, engineering, assurance and programme leadership teams Drive continuous improvement of policy maturity, adoption and consistency Required Experience & Capability Extensive experience in information and cyber security policy management Background operating at policy lead/head-of/senior manager level on secure or regulated programmes Strong understanding of risk-based ...