1 to 25 of 32 Contract Security Posture Jobs in the UK

Security Architect Location: UK (Hybrid/Remote as required) Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required Contract Length: 6-18 Months Rate: £545-£590 per day (Inside IR35) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Security Architect to join a specialist consultancy supporting the delivery of critical … play a key role in shaping and securing complex cloud environments, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and resilience of essential public services. As a Security Architect, you will lead the design and implementation of secure cloud architectures, provide architectural assurance, and champion security-by-design principles across large-scale ...

Security Engineer (Cloud Security) Location: Mostly Remote (occasional travel to London may be required) Contract: Initial 12-Month Contract Start Date: ASAP Clearance: BPSS Required Day Rate: Competitive Market Rates Considered Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Security Engineer to join a collaborative security team … responsible for developing and enhancing cloud security capabilities across modern enterprise environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing and evolving a Palo Alto-focused security ecosystem, supporting cloud security posture management, threat detection, incident response, and Zero Trust security initiatives across ...

Network Security Engineer Rate: up to £490 per day - Umbrella only Duration: 4 months Location: Knutsford 3 day onsite Clearance Required: BPSS Description: As an experienced Network Security Engineer , you will play a key role in designing, implementing, securing, and optimising enterprise network security services across … premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. Your expertise will be utilised to strengthen the organisation's cyber defence capabilities, drive network security innovation, automate security operations, and ensure resilient, secure, and scalable connectivity solutions. You will work closely with architecture, engineering, operations, cloud, and business teams to deliver secure ...

specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: Network Security Engineer Location: Knutsford WA16 9EU/60% Office 40% Remote Duration: 4 months Rate: 474GBP/Day(Inside IR35) Job Description: As an experienced … Network Security Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, securing, and optimising enterprise network security services across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. Your expertise will be utilised to strengthen the organisation's cyber defence capabilities, drive network security innovation, automate security operations ...

Network Security Engineer Location: Knutsford Work setup: 60% Office 40% Remote Duration: 4 months Total cost to Capgemini: £420 - £487 CONTRACTOR MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR BPSS As an experienced Network Security Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, securing, and optimising enterprise network security services across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. Your expertise will be utilised to strengthen the organisation's cyber defence capabilities, drive network security innovation, automate security operations, and ensure resilient, secure, and scalable connectivity solutions. Primary Responsibilities Network Security Engineering & Delivery Lead the implementation, engineering ...

Cloud Security Engineer Contract | Remote (UK Based) | £450 - £550 per day (Inside IR35) | 12-Month Contract Your New Company An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to join a leading consultancy supporting a large-scale enterprise cloud environment. You'll join a collaborative security team responsible for enhancing cloud security capabilities, strengthening cyber resilience, and driving continuous security improvement across modern cloud platforms. Your New Role As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining and optimising cloud security operations across AWS and cloud-native ...

Delivery Team Security Lead (DTSL) Location: High Wycombe Security Clearance: SC Clearance Required Contract: 6-Month Rolling Contract Rate: £350 - £500 per day (Inside IR35) About the Role We are seeking a Junior Security Architect/Delivery Team Security Lead (DTSL) to support a large-scale … military digital transformation programme. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious cyber security professional looking to progress into Security Architecture while gaining hands-on experience across secure software delivery, risk management, security assurance, governance, and Defence accreditation activities. Working within a Through Life Support (TLS) environment ...

Role Title: Cloud Security Engineer Duration: contract to run until 30/11/2026 Location: Knutsford. Hybrid, 3 days per week onsite Rate: up to £630.20 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose/summary We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Security Cloud Engineer … play a critical role in the design, implementation, automation, and security of our multi-cloud infrastructure. This position is ideal for a cloud professional with a strong security mindset who is passionate about protecting cloud-native environments, driving automation, and supporting secure digital transformation initiatives. As a Security ...

Umbrella) | Inside IR35 Remote with occasional client site visits Active SC Clearance Required Contract until March 2027 Threat Intelligence Analyst | Cyber Security | Enterprise Security We are currently recruiting for an experienced Threat Intelligence Analyst to join a major cybersecurity programme supporting critical business and technology operations. This … exciting opportunity for a security professional with strong experience in Threat Intelligence, Enterprise Security Architecture, Platform Security, and Security Architecture Design to help identify, analyse, and mitigate emerging cyber threats across complex environments. Working within a highly skilled cybersecurity team, you will provide actionable threat intelligence ...

Security Architect (Active SC Clearance) x 2 Location: Fully Remote (UK) Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required Contract Length: Until February 2027 Rate: Up to £550 per day (Outside IR35) Security Architect We are looking for two Security Architects to support the secure design and delivery of large … scale cloud-based services within a major public sector programme. You'll work across project teams to ensure security is embedded throughout the development lifecycle, helping teams manage risk, apply security standards, and deliver resilient solutions in complex environments. Key Responsibilities Provide expert security design guidance ...

days per month in the London office About the Role We are seeking an experienced Incident Response Specialist to join a high-performing Cyber Security team responsible for defending a complex enterprise environment against evolving cyber threats. The role offers the opportunity to work in the Banking sector. This … excellent opportunity for a cyber security professional looking to further develop their expertise in incident response, digital forensics, threat containment, and enterprise-scale cyber operations . You will work alongside experienced professionals across Threat Intelligence, Detection Engineering, Security Operations, and Incident Management functions, responding to sophisticated security ...

responsibility. You'll be the go-to SME for Qualys, ensuring the platform is being used effectively, while providing oversight of vulnerability management, cloud security posture and remediation activity across the organisation. You'll also manage a small team and work closely with Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure and Security stakeholders to drive continuous improvement and reduce cloud security risk. Key Responsibilities Lead the cloud vulnerability management and CSPM function across AWS and GCP. Own and optimise the use of Qualys VMDR, CSAM, TotalCloud and CSPM capabilities. Assess current processes, tooling and coverage, identifying opportunities to improve effectiveness ...

Cyber Security Architect Active SC Clearance required Hybrid working in Reading- On-site 3 days per week Outside IR35 Contract offering CIRCA £650 per day Exciting assignment working on a Defence modernisation programme! We are seeking a Cyber Security Architectwith a hands-on delivery experience who excels … applied security architecture, secure-by-design principles, and engineering-led security integration. You will be a part of a bigger team, working with a group of a Senior Security Architects and Digital Engineering stakeholders to produce security architecture artifacts, threat modelling, design assurance, and reusable patterns ...

integration programme. This role requires strong Azure expertise, with GCP experience desirable. You will work closely with engineering teams to identify, prioritise, and remediate security vulnerabilities while leveraging Infrastructure-as-Code and automation to improve security outcomes. Responsibilities Vulnerability Discovery & Triage Scan Azure and GCP infrastructure for known … patch verification and evidence collection. Automate scan scheduling and reporting. Develop reusable runbooks for common remediation activities. Integration Support Assess Azure and GCP security posture during a major cloud integration programme. Identify integration-related vulnerabilities and emerging attack surfaces. Coordinate with infrastructure teams to ensure secure system migrations. ...

protect themselves from attacks. Doing so requires not just a one-time effort but spans the complete system lifecycle in a changing environment as security posture may evolve over time adapting to emerging threats or changing systems utilisation. The Cyber Assurance Lead role holder is responsible to ensure … that assurance is carried out professionally fulfils its role as last line of defence. They will oversee cyber security controls implementation, from definition in line with risks assessments to operation and maintenance. The Cyber Assurance Lead post holder will conduct assessments and audits, sharing findings and mitigations actions with ...

About the Role We are seeking an experienced CTL/CTM Penetration Tester to join a large Public Sector client delivering high-assurance security testing. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex infrastructure, cloud, containerised, and enterprise environments, helping clients identify vulnerabilities and strengthen their security … technical leadership to colleagues and clients. Essential Requirements/Certifications Cyber Scheme Team Leader (CSTL) or Crest Certified Tester (CCT) Principal UK Cyber Security Council Professional (PriCSP) Security Cleared Experience Demonstrable experience conducting penetration testing and security assessments within: Public Sector organisations Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) Large ...

experienced Product Owner to lead their CIAM/IAM initiatives across customer authentication and identity journeys. You'll own and prioritise a security-led backlog across CIAM-adjacent capabilities, working closely with engineering, architecture, and security teams to deliver improvements to platform resilience and customer data protection. This … highly cross-functional role, requiring strong coordination across multiple teams and stakeholders, with a focus on translating security risk into clear, actionable product outcomes. Key responsibilities: Own and drive a backlog of CIAM and platform security enhancements Coordinate delivery across engineering, security, and architecture teams Shape ...

Security Engineer (Akamai) Rate - £500 - £600 Inside IR35 Duration - 6 months initial Location - Surrey - Twice a week on site We're supporting a major organisation looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join its growing security team. You'll play a key role in protecting customer facing … applications, APIs and internet facing services, taking ownership of web and API security controls while helping to strengthen the organisation's overall security posture. Key Responsibilities Manage and optimise Akamai WAAP configurations, WAF policies, security rules and exceptions. Tune controls to improve protection and reduce false positives. ...

Security Engineer (Akamai) Rate - £500 - £600 Inside IR35 Duration - 6 months initial Location - Surrey - Twice a week on site We're supporting a major organisation looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join its growing security team. You'll play a key role in protecting customer facing … applications, APIs and internet facing services, taking ownership of web and API security controls while helping to strengthen the organisation's overall security posture. Key Responsibilities: Manage and optimise Akamai WAAP configurations, WAF policies, security rules and exceptions - Administer, maintain and enhance Web Application Firewall (WAF) controls ...

foundation platform using Google Cloud services (eg, GKE, BigQuery, Cloud Build, Cloud Run) and automation-first engineering practices. Engineer repeatable platform and security capabilities using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), such as Terraform and/or Config Connector, following established engineering standards. Implement and enhance preventive security controls … guardrails centrally to improve overall cloud security posture and reduce operational risk. Integrate, configure, deploy and manage common cloud services across IAM, networking, logging/monitoring, operating systems and container platforms. Embed security into delivery pipelines by building and supporting CI/CD and continuous testing capabilities ...

Cyber Security Operations Manager Exeter REMOTE £800 per day Umbrella Initially 6-month contract Mon-Fri Certain Advantage is working in partnership with a leading public organisation seeking an SOC Manager to design, implement and continuously improve the departments Security Operations strategy, ensuring rapid detection, response and recovery … prioritise and direct enhancements to monitoring coverage and detection rules across key technologies and threats. Monitor emerging threats and techniques, integrate actionable intel into security practices, and communicate key insights to relevant stakeholders. A couple of things you should know: Thinks strategically: clearly defines the current security posture ...

templates, or similar technologies. Develop automation using PowerShell , Azure CLI, or Python. Support CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployment processes. Monitor and improve security posture using Microsoft Defender and security best practices. Implement least-privilege access models and remediate vulnerabilities. Optimise Azure performance and cloud spend … monitoring services. Strong scripting and automation skills using: PowerShell Azure CLI Python Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Knowledge of Azure governance, security, and compliance best practices. Experience supporting cloud transformation and migration initiatives. Desirable Certifications Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) Microsoft Certified: Azure Security ...

This is a hands-on technical role for someone who lives and breathes the Microsoft stack. You'll take ownership of core Microsoft services, security policies, governance controls and modern workplace technologies whilst acting as a trusted adviser to both technical and business stakeholders. You'll be responsible … driving best practice across Microsoft 365, Azure and associated security technologies, ensuring the environment remains secure, compliant and optimised for end users. Key Responsibilities Act as the technical SME for Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure. Manage and optimise Microsoft 365 services and associated platforms. Administer and support SharePoint, Teams ...

short-term consultancy piece. Applicants should ideally have worked in a Head of IT role previously and have good knowledge of Cuber Security, M365, Network Architecture and 3rd Party Supplier Management. Duties include: - Reviewing Service arrangements and contractual obligations. Assess whether expected outcomes, service levels, KPIs and responsibilities … technology issues and requests, provide advice and recommendations to the CFOO, and ensure appropriate oversight of ongoing technology services and risks. Conduct a comprehensive security baseline assessment following completion of the identified Microsoft 365 remediation activities to validate the organisation's overall security posture and identify ...

week) Inside IR35 Rate: £465.00 - £495.00 per day The Role We're looking for an experienced Head of Middleware Platform to lead the security, governance, and strategic direction of a large-scale middleware estate. You'll work closely with platform teams, architects, service owners, and security stakeholders … objectives. Key Responsibilities Define and maintain secure configuration standards across middleware technologies including WebSphere, IBM MQ, Apache, Tomcat, WebLogic, NGINX, and Node.js. Drive middleware security compliance and remediation activities. Develop platform strategy, roadmaps, and improvement plans. Manage and prioritise platform backlogs based on business value and risk. Monitor platform ...