8 of 8 Contract Cyber Essentials Jobs in the UK

Cyber Security Lead - Sentinel & Azure | Local Government Rate: £650 per day IR35: Inside IR35 Location: Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite in London Contract: 3 months initially, with strong potential for extension Salt Recruitment's Local Government team is working with a London-based Local Authority to recruit an experienced and hands-on Cyber Security Lead . This … role will sit at the heart of the council's cyber operations, overseeing multiple live and upcoming projects, embedding security practices, and leading preparations for a Public Services Network (PSN) audit. This is a critical delivery role that requires advanced technical expertise with Microsoft Sentinel and Azure , including automation using Sentinel playbooks . You'll also be expected to … mentor internal analysts and drive cross-departmental engagement on cyber posture, compliance, and incident response readiness. Key Responsibilities: Act as the lead for cyber security across multiple projects and programmes Design and implement Sentinel playbooks to automate detection and response Lead on PSN audit readiness and ensure compliance with key frameworks (Cyber Essentials, ISO27001, NIST, GDPR More ❯

Cyber Security Trainer – Contract Vacancy Rate: £250 - £300 p/d IR35 Status: Outside Working Location: Remote My client has a requirement for a Cyber Security Trainer on a contract basis. The client is a training provider who help to support underrepresented communities, creating pathways into meaningful tech roles for people too often excluded from traditional hiring. The … delivery will be supporting small groups of business owners across the UK. You will be delivering a session titled: Cyber Essentials: Strengthening Digital Security for Warwickshire SMEs;. This sessions will be aimed at helping SMEs on their journey to achieving Cyber Essentials certification, building confidence in digital security and safeguarding business operations. Trainers must have More ❯

Key Responsibilities: Maintain and evolve the firm’s Information Security Management System (ISMS) and associated documentation Support audits and ensure security practices align with industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials) Assist with Business Continuity Management (BCM) - including BIAs, BCPs, exercises, and training Manage and respond to security incidents, conducting root cause analysis and recommending improvements Deliver risk … assessments , Data Privacy Impact Assessments (DPIAs) , and third-party compliance checks Handle client cyber due diligence questionnaires and close remedial actions Work closely with Risk & Compliance, IT, and other business teams to embed security practices into operations Support the cyber team in aligning security measures with application and infrastructure development What We’re Looking For: Demonstrable experience in … information security and privacy risk management Working knowledge of ISO 27001 , Cyber Essentials , and CIS Controls frameworks Ability to articulate security risks and controls clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders Strong analytical and written communication skills Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CIISec) are advantageous or a willingness to work towards them Highly organised, professional, and able to More ❯

scalable IT services across the business. This role will be pivotal in driving the housing of our MSP-managed infrastructure in-house, resetting and rebuilding our Azure environment, embedding cyber security practices, and supporting business-as-usual (BAU) operations. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & People Management Lead and mentor the Helpdesk and Infrastructure teams through their respective leads. Ensure effective resource … to in-house. Oversee the reset and rebuild of the Microsoft Azure environment to align with best practices. Ensure successful planning and delivery of IT transformation and improvement projects. Cyber Security & Governance Embed cyber security practices into operational and project workflows. Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to ensure compliance with policies, standards, and regulations (e.g. ISO27001, Cyber Essentials … Hands-on experience delivering infrastructure and cloud transformation projects, particularly within Microsoft Azure. In-depth understanding of service desk management, ITIL processes, and BAU service delivery. Demonstrable experience embedding cyber security best practices in an operational setting. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and vendor negotiation skills. Desirable: Experience in public sector, housing, or regulated environments. Certifications in ITIL, Azure, or More ❯

global operations. Conduct security risk assessments, support incident response, and contribute to audits and compliance initiatives. Maintain and enhance the firm’s ISMS and Business Continuity frameworks. Complete client cyber due diligence and collaborate closely with internal stakeholders. What You'll Bring: Proven experience in information security and risk management. Strong working knowledge of ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials More ❯

prioritise in a fast-paced environment. Desirable: Experience using Power BI to visualise and communicate data insights. Awareness of international information security standards and frameworks (e.g. ISO27001, ISO27017, GDPR, Cyber Essentials Plus). Understanding of common security risks, threats, and mitigation approaches. Tenacity, attention to detail, and a problem-solving mindset. Willingness to learn and develop in a More ❯

Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced and pragmatic Cybersecurity Manager to lead a team of analysts in delivering effective cyber and information security operations. This is a key leadership role focused primarily on business-as-usual (BAU) activities, with some involvement in project delivery.The role sits between strategic oversight and hands-on technical work, making it ideal … ensuring alignment with operational priorities. Maintain and enhance security policies, procedures, and standards in line with best practice and compliance requirements. Conduct risk assessments and support the management of cyber and information security risks. Ensure compliance with relevant frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, and Cyber Essentials. Collaborate with IT, compliance, and business stakeholders to embed security into … systems and processes. What you'll need to succeed Relevant cybersecurity qualifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor). Demonstrable experience in a cyber/information security leadership or senior analyst role (in a public sector environment is a bonus) Strong understanding of security operations, incident response, and risk management. Experience developing and maintaining More ❯

to be based on site in Newton Aycliffe for the majority of the week in the first instance moving to a hybrid model as the programme progresses.. They are Cyber Essentials certified Please apply for immediate consideration and full company profile. Network Engineer- Cisco Fortigate, ISE - Newton Aycliffe onsite £650 (umbrella More ❯