1 to 25 of 29 Contract Cloud Security Jobs in the UK excluding London

Cloud Security Architect (Azure) - £700 - £750 per day - Inside IR35 - Primarily remote with occasional site attendance in Gloucester - Contract until year end. My client, one of the UKs biggest producers of zero carbon electricity, is seeking a skilled Azure Cloud Security Architect to lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable solutions across complex hybrid environments. … This is an opportunity to shape the future of my clients cloud security posture during a significant digital transformation. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of secure architecture across Azure cloud and private data centre environments. Define and enforce security best practices for Azure tooling, cloud workloads, and infrastructure components. Architect solutions for large … scale data centre migrations and greenfield deployments, including transformation from IaaS to PaaS/service compute. Oversee the deployment and optimisation of the Microsoft Defender Suite and cloud-native Azure security tooling. Design and manage network security components such as NSGs, network segmentation, VNet peering, and topology planning. Integrate security into development pipelines using DevSecOps approaches. More ❯

Our client, a leading global organization, is partnering with a prestigious end client based in Reading. Were excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for a Security Architect with strong background in financial services to join a dynamic team on an initial 6-month contract. If you are interested and have the relevant skills and experience, please apply promptly to … discuss further. Location: Reading, UK (Hybrid 4 days onsite) Contract Duration: 6 Months Rate: £700 - 750 Inside IR35 About the Role We are seeking an exceptionally experienced Security Architect to join a major transformation programme in the financial services sector . This is a hands-on, strategic role that involves shaping cloud security architecture, influencing senior stakeholders … and ensuring compliance with strict regulatory and risk frameworks across European jurisdictions. Youll be at the forefront of enterprise-scale cloud initiatives, working on modern, high-impact platforms and helping build secure, resilient systems in one of the most tightly regulated industries in the world. Why This Role is Unique Step into a mission-critical role influencing the security More ❯

Security Architect Start: ASAP Duration: 6-12 months Location: Reading, Berkshire (3-4 days on site per week) Pay: INSIDE IR35, up to £775/day We are seeking a highly experienced Security Architect to lead the design and assurance of robust, scalable, and compliant cloud security solutions within the financial services sector. This is a … pivotal role supporting the delivery of complex transformation programmes for a major European client operating in a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities: - Define and evolve cloud security architecture strategy aligned to business and European regulatory requirements (e.g., DORA, NIS2, GDPR). - Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership and technical teams on security best practices. - Develop and … enforce security standards and reference architectures for hybrid and cloud-native systems. - Lead threat modelling, architecture reviews, and risk assessments across cloud platforms. - Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks (PSD2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, NIST CSF, CSA CCM). - Integrate security into CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code workflows (DevSecOps). - Design and guide implementation of More ❯

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Security Architect to work for our client within the retail sector. This is initially a 12-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in Bradford . Our client is seeking an experience Security Architect who will support their … Technology Architecture team in designing, governing, and implementing secure technology solutions across the business. This role works closely with senior architects, project teams, and security operations to help shape and assure the security posture of new systems, services, and infrastructure. Responsibilities as a Security Architect: Assist in the creation and maintenance of security architecture documentation, including … high-level designs, patterns, and roadmaps Participate in architecture and technical review boards, contributing security insights to project and programme design Provide technical input on IT security strategy and help ensure alignment with the client’s reference architectures and security principles Collaborate with infrastructure, solution, and data architects to ensure security is embedded throughout the technology More ❯

Remote with occasional visits to Malvern for meetings Duration: Initially until December 2025 with possible extension Rate: Up to 600 per day via an approved umbrella company Role Description Cloud Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and managing cloud-based infrastructure, applications, and services using Infrastructure as Code. Collaboration with and supporting other engineering teams and assurance … teams to ensure alignment with compliance requirements. Responsibilities & Output Design, develop and deploy AWS cloud infrastructure and services to support the delivery and running of P-AIC systems. Working to time and budget, the candidate will be responsible for identifying problems, providing pragmatic solutions and Delivering outputs which may include: Technical presentation Technical documentation Test plans and reports User … to internal and external colleagues for awareness. Fully engage in the agile development approach, upskilling in SAFe practices where necessary (training can be provided). Support and engage with security, safety and compliance activities, incorporating derived requirements into evolution of the design through life. Support estimation and the change control processes as needed. Essential Skills At least some of More ❯

Security Architect - AWS Cloud | Inside IR35 Location: Hybrid (2-3 days onsite) Contract Length: 6 months (likely extension) Engagement Type: Inside IR35 Day Rate: £[Competitive] per day We're looking for a talented Security Architect with a strong background in AWS cloud security to join a high-impact project within a leading [industry/sector … organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with 5+ years of experience in security architecture to shape and secure cloud environments at scale. Key Responsibilities Architect secure, scalable cloud solutions on AWS aligned with business and compliance needs. Conduct threat modelling, risk assessments, and security reviews across cloud-native platforms. Collaborate with DevOps, engineering … and compliance teams to embed security best practices. Define and maintain security policies, standards, and reference architectures. Support incident response and cloud forensics as needed. Ensure alignment with security frameworks (eg, ISO 27001, NIST, CIS). Essential Skills 5+ years in security architecture roles, with a strong AWS focus. Deep knowledge of AWS services (IAM More ❯

Security Architect – AWS Cloud | Inside IR35Location: Hybrid (2–3 days onsite in [City]) Contract Length: 6 months (likely extension) Engagement Type: Inside IR35 Day Rate: £[Competitive] per dayWe’re looking for a talented Security Architect with a strong background in AWS cloud security to join a high-impact project within a leading [industry/sector … organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with 5+ years of experience in security architecture to shape and secure cloud environments at scale. Key Responsibilities Architect secure, scalable cloud solutions on AWS aligned with business and compliance needs. Conduct threat modelling, risk assessments, and security reviews across cloud-native platforms. Collaborate with DevOps, engineering … and compliance teams to embed security best practices. Define and maintain security policies, standards, and reference architectures. Support incident response and cloud forensics as needed. Ensure alignment with security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS). Essential Skills 5+ years in security architecture roles, with a strong AWS focus. Deep knowledge of AWS services (IAM More ❯

a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Description: Role Title: Senior Cyber Security Consultant Cloud and AI Location: Hybrid-2-3 days from office-Knutsford Duration: 17/12/2025 Pay rate: £492 GBP/day inside IR35 Role Description … We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced cloud security consultant with a strong background in AWS to join a team. This role will focus on ensuring the security of our client's cloud technologies and architectures as they deploy GenAI solutions and provide training to their DevOps/DevSecOps teams. The ideal candidate will have … years of cybersecurity experience specifically focused on cloud technologies and architectures. Key Responsibilities Assess and enhance the security of cloud technologies and architectures. Provide expert guidance on AWS security best practices. Train DevOps/DevSecOps teams on robust and repeatable security practices. Implement security measures for generative AI applications. Contribute to the effective implementation More ❯

Cyber Security Project Manager, SC Clearable We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Project Manager to lead the delivery of high-impact security initiatives within a fast-paced enterprise environment. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in strengthening our client's security posture during a critical transformation phase. Rate - £650.00 per day … inside ir35 Location - Fully remote Duration - 6 months with the liklihood of extension Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end delivery of cyber security projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance requirements Work across InfoSec, IT, risk, and compliance teams to deliver initiatives such as vulnerability management, identity and access management (IAM), SIEM upgrades, and cloud security … execution Develop and maintain project documentation, risk logs, and reports for senior stakeholders Ensure projects adhere to regulatory and governance frameworks Skills and Experience Proven track record delivering cyber security or information security projects in large, complex organisations Strong understanding of cyber risk, threat management, and technical security controls Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Experience with More ❯

architecting and delivering cutting-edge integration solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact systems, leveraging your expertise in Azure technologies to build scalable and efficient cloud-based architectures. About the Role As an Azure Integration Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying advanced integration solutions using C# Azure Function Apps, Logic Apps … and related Azure services. You will collaborate closely with architects, developers, and DevOps professionals to ensure best practices in security, scalability, and maintainability are followed. Key Responsibilities Design and implement end-to-end integration solutions within the Azure ecosystem. Develop robust Azure Function Apps and Logic Apps using C#. Automate workflows and system processes for enhanced operational efficiency. Collaborate … with architects to define and implement integration patterns and best practices. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub. Ensure high availability, security, and performance of integration components. Experience & Skills Required 3-5 years’ experience in Azure-based integration engineering. Strong background in Azure Function Apps, Logic Apps, and automation frameworks. Advanced knowledge of C# for More ❯

months Location: Fully remote/WFH Overview: As Zscaler Consultant you will be a senior member of the team responsible for designing, configuring, implementing, and optimizing Zscaler AI Firewall security solutions for our client. Your deep expertise in Zscaler products, familiarity with AI solutions, and understanding of security operations will be instrumental in securing our customers’ AI implementations … Lead the design of Zscaler-based AI Firewall solutions, considering the customer's unique requirements, AI use cases and industry best practices. Create comprehensive architecture plans and AI Firewall security policies. Implementation: Oversee the deployment and configuration of Zscaler AI Firewall, including security policies and detections. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI Firewall services into broader … Zscaler solutions and customer security operations. AI Network Security: Ensure that Zscaler AI Firewall deployments integrate smoothly into customer AI implementations and provide robust security measures while protecting customer data and privacy. Implement policies and access controls to protect against cyber threats effectively. Advanced Troubleshooting: Utilize your deep knowledge and experience to troubleshoot complex issues related to More ❯

is supporting one of our clients on a large-scale digital transformation programme and wanted to share a contract opportunity that may be of interest. We're hiring a Cloud Integration Engineer with strong Azure experience to deliver enterprise-grade integration solutions across Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) environments. This role is fully remote, Outside IR35 … and offers the chance to work on high-impact cloud projects within a cross-functional consulting setup. Details: Location: Fully remote IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Contract Length: 6 months with extension likely £400 - £450 Key Responsibilities: Azure Integration Development: Build Function Apps, Durable Functions, and Logic Apps (Standard) Infrastructure-as-Code: Automate and manage with Bicep, YAML, and PowerShell … Knowledge of Dataverse, Azure SQL, and Cosmos DB Automation scripting in PowerShell, Python, or JavaScript Familiarity with Power Platform tools: Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI Understanding of enterprise cloud security and compliance Integration Engineer | Azure | D365 | C# API - Contract RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. More ❯

Public Sector. Key skills & experience: Good experience with AWS technologies (e.g., EC2, RDS, ELB, EBS, EFS, S3, VPC, Glacier, IAM, CloudWatch, KMS) to develop and maintain an AWS-based cloud solution, with an emphasis on best practice cloud security. Provisioning infrastructure using Terraform and VMs with tools such as Vagrant. Experience with DevOps Engineer in a 24x7 uptime More ❯

Public Sector. Key skills & experience: Good experience with AWS technologies (e.g., EC2, RDS, ELB, EBS, EFS, S3, VPC, Glacier, IAM, CloudWatch, KMS) to develop and maintain an AWS-based cloud solution, with an emphasis on best practice cloud security. Provisioning infrastructure using Terraform and VMs with tools such as Vagrant. Experience with DevOps Engineer in a 24x7 uptime More ❯

M365 Cloud Security Specialist Location: Remote Rate: £500 per day Inside IR35 Duration: 4 months Start Date: ASAP We're working with a leading financial services organisation seeking a Microsoft 365 Cloud Security Specialist to join on a contract basis and lead the design, implementation and optimisation of M365 security services across the enterprise environment. … Key Responsibilities: Own and improve security posture within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem (Defender XDR, Purview, Entra ID, etc.) Configure and fine-tune Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Identity, Endpoint and Cloud Apps Define and implement security baselines and compliance policies for M365 workloads Lead investigations and incident response leveraging Microsoft security tools Collaborate with cyber security, infrastructure and architecture teams to ensure alignment with overall cloud strategy Required Skills & Experience: Proven expertise in Microsoft 365 security technologies (Defender suite, Purview, Entra ID, Intune) Strong knowledge of Zero Trust principles, conditional access and data loss prevention Experience working in regulated enterprise environments Hands-on experience with Sentinel, Log Analytics and KQL is a plus More ❯

Senior Security Architect (Azure & SIEM) Location: Remote (occasional travel to London)Contract Duration: 12 MonthsIR35 Status: Outside IR35Day Rate: Up to £750We’re seeking a highly experienced Senior Security Architect with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure and SIEM technologies to join a leading organisation on a 12-month contract. This is a remote-first role with occasional travel … to London for key meetings.Key Responsibilities: Design and implement secure cloud architectures within Microsoft Azure Lead the integration and optimisation of SIEM solutions, particularly Microsoft Sentinel Conduct threat modelling, risk assessments, and security architecture reviews Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and compliance teams to embed security best practices Define and enforce security standards across Azure IaaS, PaaS … and SaaS environments Essential Skills & Experience: Strong background in Azure security architecture Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel or other enterprise SIEM platforms Deep understanding of Azure security services (e.g. Defender for Cloud, Key Vault, Azure AD) Familiarity with Microsoft security frameworks and compliance standards Experience with secure cloud migration and hybrid environments Relevant certifications More ❯

Senior Security Consultant Location: Remote Contract Length: 3 Months Overview A fast-growing software company is seeking a Senior Security Consultant to review its current security estate and advise on the design of a scalable security function. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders to define strategy across teams, cloud environments, SOC operations, red teaming … and security tooling. They are looking for a leader with clear experience supporting smaller, calling software or SaaS providers. Key Responsibilities Review existing security architecture, tooling, and processes Deliver a gap analysis and propose a strategic roadmap Define operating models for SOC, red teaming, and internal security ownership Advise on cloud security (AWS/GCP … tooling (SIEM, SOAR, EDR), and DevSecOps practices Engage senior stakeholders to align security recommendations with business goals Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in senior security consultancy or architecture roles Strong understanding of cloud security (AWS), SOC design, and threat detection Familiarity with security frameworks (NIST CSF, ISO 27001) and red teaming approaches Excellent communication skills More ❯

Job Title: Security Architect Contract Length: 12 months (with likely extension) Location: Corsham (2-3 days per week on-site) Rate: Up to £700 per day (Outside IR35) Clearance Requirement: Active DV Clearance required About the Role: We are a specialist SME supplier working closely with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) on a large-scale cloud transformation programme. … We are seeking an experienced Security Architect with a solid background in defence delivery and deep expertise in cloud security to join our team on a 12-month contract. This is a critical role contributing to one of the MOD's most significant technology programmes, offering the chance to work on high-impact national security projects … within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. Key Responsibilities: Design and deliver comprehensive security architectures aligned with MOD standards and cloud best practices Provide strategic guidance on secure cloud adoption, data protection, and architectural risk management Conduct security assessments, identifying risks and proposing effective mitigation strategies Ensure compliance with MOD policies, including JSP 440, and NCSC More ❯

Job Title: Security Architect Contract Length: 12 months (with likely extension) Location: Corsham (2-3 days per week on-site) Rate: Up to £700 per day (Outside IR35) Clearance Requirement: Active DV Clearance required About the Role: We are a specialist SME supplier working closely with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) on a large-scale cloud transformation programme. … We are seeking an experienced Security Architect with a solid background in defence delivery and deep expertise in cloud security to join our team on a 12-month contract. This is a critical role contributing to one of the MOD's most significant technology programmes, offering the chance to work on high-impact national security projects … within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. Key Responsibilities: Design and deliver comprehensive security architectures aligned with MOD standards and cloud best practices Provide strategic guidance on secure cloud adoption, data protection, and architectural risk management Conduct security assessments, identifying risks and proposing effective mitigation strategies Ensure compliance with MOD policies, including JSP 440, and NCSC More ❯

experience with technical deployments of exposure/vulnerability management systems for large enterprises, across a diverse technology stack (IaaS/PaaS/SaaS/physical/mainframe/hybrid-cloud) and delivery lifecycles (Project/COTS applications, DevOps) Expertise with Qualys and other vulnerability and exposure management technologies Expertise in the full vulnerability management lifecycle Vendor and market analysis … and engagement Ability to translate technical information into Risks, Threats, and Vulnerabilities for both a technical and non-technical audience Cloud based security (AWS/GCP), with a specialism in vulnerability management Self-starter, able to work in technical detail and motivate a diverse group of stakeholders to build sponsorship for significant and impactful change Desired: Establishing observability … platforms Capabilities adjacent to exposure/vulnerability management capabilities (ie cyber security asset management, attack surface management, etc) Pragmatic application of zero-trust philosophies Cloud based security (GCP, AWS and Azure) Pentest scoping and analysis experience Application security Threat modelling To apply for this position please submit your CV. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM More ❯

experience with technical deployments of exposure/vulnerability management systems for large enterprises, across a diverse technology stack (IaaS/PaaS/SaaS/physical/mainframe/hybrid-cloud) and delivery lifecycles (Project/COTS applications, DevOps) Expertise with Qualys and other vulnerability and exposure management technologies Expertise in the full vulnerability management lifecycle Vendor and market analysis … and engagement Ability to translate technical information into Risks, Threats, and Vulnerabilities for both a technical and non-technical audience Cloud based security (AWS/GCP), with a specialism in vulnerability management Self-starter, able to work in technical detail and motivate a diverse group of stakeholders to build sponsorship for significant and impactful change Desired: Establishing observability … platforms Capabilities adjacent to exposure/vulnerability management capabilities (ie cyber security asset management, attack surface management, etc) Pragmatic application of zero-trust philosophies Cloud based security (GCP, AWS and Azure) Pentest scoping and analysis experience Application security Threat modelling To apply for this position please submit your CV. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM More ❯

Azure DevOps. You'll take ownership of key networking components including VNETs, NSGs, Azure Firewall, Private Endpoints, and hybrid connectivity. You'll also ensure that infrastructure adheres to strict security and compliance standards, and you'll produce Low-Level Designs (LLDs) and documentation to support smooth handovers to BAU teams. Key Skills Required: Proven experience with Terraform and Infrastructure … as-Code in enterprise Azure environments Deep understanding of Azure networking: VNETs, NSGs, Firewalls, and routing Strong background in cloud security, compliance, and tooling (e.g., Azure Security Center, Key Vault) Experience producing LLDs and working in structured environments with BAU handovers CI/CD expertise with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins Remote 6-Month Contract Inside More ❯

Azure Technical Architect - Cloud, Security Up to £460 per day - Outside IR35 London/Remote - Must be UK-based 6 months My client is an instantly recognisable consultancy firm who require an Azure Technical Architect to join a business-critical programme for a public sector end client. Key Requirements: Proven commercial experience working as an Azure Technical Architect … ideally within the public sector. Strong experience in architecting, building, and maintaining cost-efficient, scalable cloud environments within organisations. The ability to understand business objectives of the organisation and create cloud-based solutions from those objectives and maintain cloud security. The ability to produce high-quality technical documentation, including architectural diagrams, implementation guides, and best practice recommendations. … Strong understanding of Azure services and Cloud Security Principles. Excellent communication skills. BPSS/SC eligibility. Nice to have: SC Clearance. Immediate availability. If interested, with relevant experience, please apply with your latest CV ASAP. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying More ❯

Cloud Security Architect (AWS)SC Clearance (Required) and NPPV3 (Desirable)London - Hybrid (2 days/week onsite) Up to £700pd inside IR35 12 Month Contract Role details: We're partnering with a high profile Police organisation who work alongside the UK intelligence community to help protect the public and our national security. They are looking for a strong … Cloud Security Architect (AWS) with Microsoft knowledge and experience working in a secure government environment (Police, MoD, HO etc). Responsibilities Work on projects with high strategic impact, setting a strategy that can be used in the long term and across the breadth of the organisation Communicate with a broad range of senior stakeholders and be responsible for … defining the vision, principles and strategy for security architects Recommend security design across several projects or technologies, up to an organisational or inter-organisational level Have a deep and evolving level of technical expertise, so you can act as an exemplar Make and influence important business and architectural decisions Research, identify, validate and adopt new technologies and methodologies More ❯

We’re looking for a Senior Security Architect for our public sector client based in Newcastle on an initial 12-month contract paying up to £750 per day inside IR35. This role allows hybrid working with an expectation to attend the office 2 -3 days per week. You may wish to work from Leeds/Manchester/Blackpool if … you wish. You will need to either hold current Security Clearance (SC) or have the ability to pass it. The successful Security Architect will possess proven skills working with the following - Strong hands-on experience designing secure systems at scale AWS MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and data encryption techniques Background in microservice-based architectures CISSP Application security Database security Cloud security measures Interested? Please apply below Security Architect, CISSP, AWS, Cloud Security, Application Security, Public Sector, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, DevSecOps, Cyber Security, Digital Transformation, Security Clearance, Security Cleared, SC More ❯