1 to 25 of 26 Contract Cloud Security Jobs in the UK excluding London

Cloud Security Engineer – 3-month contract – London – Outside of IR35 My client is seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to play a key role in strengthening and maturing their cloud security posture across a Microsoft Azure environment. Having recently completed a comprehensive security audit, the organisation is now focused on implementing a series of security recommendations as part of a wider security improvement programme aligned to NIST and ISO27001 frameworks. This role will be instrumental in delivering those improvements and helping shape the future security architecture and governance standards ...

technology focused Third Party Risk Manager to help us secure our third-party and supplier ecosystem. This is a hands-on cyber security assurance role, not focused on data protection or operational resilience. You'll assess and challenge the technical security controls of around 80 suppliers, including cloud providers, SaaS platforms, and managed service partners. You'll play a key role in ensuring suppliers meet our cyber security standards, ISO 27001 requirements, and broader technical security expectations. What You'll Be Doing Own and manage cyber security assurance across ~80 third-party suppliers Carry ...

ecosystem is central to safeguarding sensitive research, enabling scientific collaboration and ensuring critical services run securely and efficiently. They are now strengthening their cloud security posture and are seeking expertise to guide, protect and evolve their Microsoft 365 capabilities. This is a setting where your skills will directly … sophisticated Microsoft 365 estate within a high value research environment. Acting as the organisation's trusted specialist, you will oversee identity protection, access governance, cloud threat defence and compliance across Entra ID, Conditional Access, MFA, PIM, Microsoft Defender, Purview and related services. You will be responsible for diagnosing complex ...

Security Analyst- Ivanti Neurons We are currently recruiting for a Security Analyst with Ivanti Neurons experience to join one of our Insurance clients on a 6-month contract. Inside IR35 Hybrid Responsibilities: Support the day-to-day vulnerability and patch management operations using Ivanti Neurons, including discovery, risk … post deployment verification. Work with service and application owners to drive remediation of unpatchable vulnerabilities through configuration changes, mitigations, or documented risk acceptance. Assess cloud security risks across the Azure estate using native and third party security tools. Develop, maintain and evidence standards, procedures and secondary security ...

Inside IR35 We're partnering with a leading financial services client to appoint a DevSecOps Consultant to drive secure engineering practices across large-scale, cloud-based platforms. This role is ideal for someone who has come from a hands-on DevSecOps Engineering background and has since transitioned into architecture … still retaining strong technical depth. Key Responsibilities: Define and implement secure architecture patterns across engineering platforms (CI/CD, build systems, runtime environments) Conduct security assessments, threat modelling, and gap analysis across platforms and pipelines Develop and embed DevSecOps best practices, including secure pipeline design and automated controls Establish ...

Client are looking for a number of SC or DV cleared Google Cloud Platform Engineers focused on designing, deploying, and managing secure, scalable cloud infrastructure. Key requirements include 2-5+ years of experience with GCP services (Compute Engine, Kubernetes Engine, BigQuery), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), automation Scripting … Python, Bash), and strong networking/security skills. Key Responsibilities - Infrastructure Management: Design, build, and maintain scalable and secure GCP architectures, ensuring high availability and performance. - Automation & IaCUtiliseze Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure provisioning and automate tasks using Python or Bash scripts. - Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain security ...

seeking an experienced Secure by Design (SbD) Specialist to support delivery within a UK MOD environment. The role will focus on embedding security principles into system and solution design, ensuring compliance with MOD and UK Government security standards. You will work closely with architects, engineers, and security teams to ensure security is integrated across the full development lifecycle and aligned to programme risk and assurance requirements. Key Responsibilities Embed Secure by Design principles across system and solution delivery Conduct security design reviews and provide risk-based recommendations Support development of: Security architectures Threat ...

Azure Architect/Senior Cloud Engineer (Infrastructure) - SC Cleared Location: Fully Remote (occasional UK site visits) Rate: Up to £750 per day Contract: Long-term Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required The Role We are looking for an experienced Azure Architect/Senior … Cloud Engineer with a strong infrastructure background to support a large-scale secure cloud transformation programme within a highly regulated environment. This role will suit a hands-on senior consultant who can operate across both architecture and engineering disciplines, delivering secure, scalable and resilient Azure infrastructure solutions within ...

sourcing a Cloud Security Engineer (Azure/Terraform) for a 6-month UK-based contract (fully remote). This role is ideal for a hands-on Azure/Terraform contractor who can quickly take ownership and deliver secure, production-grade infrastructure through code. You'll be embedded … modern Azure environment, leading security engineering initiatives with a strong focus on Terraform-first delivery. Expect to spend the majority of your time writing clean, reusable modules, embedding security controls, and pushing everything through CI/CD. Key deliverables: Build and enforce secure Azure infrastructure using Terraform (modular ...

Title: DevSecOps Security Consultant Location: Sheffield or Birmingham (hybrid - 3 days per week) Salary/Rate: £(Apply online only) per day inside IR35 Start Date: May Job Type: Initial contract until 18/05/2027 Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with … sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled DevSecOps Security Consultant to join their client at a Tier 1 bank in either Sheffield or Birmingham on a hybrid basis. Job Responsibilities/Objectives We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cybersecurity SME/Consultant ...

Group Functions, Retail and Investment Banking. On behalf of this organisation, AMS are looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer/Platform Engineer (API & Cloud) for a 6 Month contract based in Edinburgh or London. The Role & Responsibilities: The Backend Engineer will be responsible for designing, building, and operating … secure, scalable APIs and backend services in cloud native environments. The role centres on API development using modern API gateways on AWS or GCP, applying API standards, DevSecOps, and industry best practices, and delivering solutions within SCRUM agile ways of working. Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs ...

required £700 per day outside IR35 The SOC Lead - Threat Hunting & Investigations is responsible for leading advanced threat detection, proactive threat hunting, and complex security investigations across the enterprise. This role focuses on identifying unknown threats, coordinating deep-dive investigations, and elevating the maturity of SOC investigative and hunting … combines technical leadership, hands-on expertise, and mentorship of analysts. Key Responsibilities Threat Hunting Lead proactive, hypothesis-driven threat hunting activities across endpoint, network, cloud, identity, and SaaS environments Develop and maintain threat hunting playbooks aligned to MITRE ATT&CK techniques Identify stealthy, low-and-slow, and novel attack ...

digital programme and are looking for an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer to join the team. The post holder will design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud-based solutions, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-availability applications and automated deployment pipelines in line with security and performance … best practices. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure Design and implement scalable cloud-based solutions using AWS services Deploy and manage AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and associated tooling Optimise cloud architecture for maximum efficiency, resilience, and performance Build and maintain highly available, highly performant applications ...

delivery environments, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong understanding of existing ("as is") and target ("to be") architecture landscapes. Technical experience across cloud and integration technologies, including: Cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure Cloud-native and hybrid cloud architectures Infrastructure across IaaS and PaaS … models SaaS delivery and implementation Integration layers and solution integration approaches Exposure to cloud security best practices This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned Solution Architect to contribute to a high-profile transformation programme, working in a collaborative environment with strong delivery focus and flexibility. For more ...

Microsoft 365 & Azure Consultant An exciting opportunity for an IT Cloud Consultant to support Microsoft 365 and Azure cloud solutions delivery, working on enterprise IT projects, cloud computing, and digital transformation in a customer-facing consultancy environment. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also … like to hear from you: IT Consultant, Cloud Engineer, Technical Consultant, Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Consultant, Microsoft 365 Consultant, Microsoft 365 Engineer, Azure Engineer, Microsoft Cloud Consultant This position is officially known within the organisation as an Associate Consultant SALARY ...

Google DCX Engineering Lead - Hybrid (various locations) - 12 months Role Overview In this role, you will lead the engineering direction for a Google Cloud-based Data Centre Extension (DCX) platform, supporting secure and scalable IaaS capabilities across compute, networking, automation, and observability. You will guide a team of engineers … while contributing directly to cloud engineering, automation, and platform improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, build, and operation of Google Cloud infrastructure and IaaS platform services. Manage and mentor a team of infrastructure engineers while driving engineering standards and best practices. Define platform strategy, roadmap, and engineering ...

Cleared and will be hybrid working, based in London. Responsibilities: Design secure, scalable data solutions across application, data, integration, infrastructure and security domains. Architect cloud data platforms and analytics stacks (e.g. Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric) including distributed processing (Spark). Translate functional and non-functional requirements (security …/transition planning with complete handover documentation. Essential requirements Active SC clearance and experience working in regulated environments. Strong solution architecture background across data, cloud, security and integration. Hands-on knowledge of Azure data services, Databricks/Fabric, and modern analytics patterns. Ability to create and defend architecture ...

Outside IR35 – 6 months SW, intermittent in-office requirement. Azure Architect – DV Cleared Ncounter is supporting a specialist consultancy delivering into highly sensitive National Security programmes, now seeking a DV Cleared Azure Architect to lead the design of secure, cloud-native platforms within a greenfield environment. This … they are secure, scalable, and aligned to operational needs within high-assurance environments. Alongside design ownership, you will work closely with stakeholders to guide cloud strategy, architecture standards, and long-term platform evolution. Key Responsibilities • Design and deliver secure Azure cloud architectures across complex programmes • Define infrastructure ...

Platform Architect - Cloud & Assurance - 12-Month Contract - Hybrid (Reading, 2-3 Days Onsite) We are looking for an experienced SAP Platform Architect to join an enterprise architectural governance team supporting large-scale SAP cloud transformation programmes within a complex enterprise environment. In this role, you will provide architectural … assurance and governance across SAP cloud platforms, ensuring solution designs align with enterprise standards for security, scalability, resilience, and integration. You will work closely with internal stakeholders, third-party system integrators, and architecture governance forums to review and guide solution delivery across multiple SAP cloud applications. This ...

business needs, platform strategy, and regulatory constraints. Own architecture artefacts including: High-level and low-level design documents Data model designs Integration and security models Present architecture proposals and design decisions to technical and governance forums. Hands-On Validation & POCs Design and build Proofs of Concept personally to validate … architecture documentation and design recommendations. Assess platform constraints, risks, and trade-offs through hands-on experimentation. Governance & Standards Ensure architecture aligns with FCA governance, security, and compliance expectations. Define and enforce architectural guardrails, patterns, and standards for Salesforce development teams. Review significant technical designs and data model changes ...

have ZScaler/ZLA experience Our client is looking for an experienced DLP Policy Engineer with strong ZScaler expertise to join a large scale security transformation programme. The role will focus on implementing and optimising DLP controls within the ZScaler platforms, this is to migrate existing policies into … modern cloud security environment. Data Protection standards must be maintained! Key Responsibilities: Design, configure, and deploy DLP policies within Zscaler Support rollout and implementation of ZPA/Zscaler security capabilities Review existing DLP controls and transfer into scalable cloud based policies Troubleshoot and resolve policy ...

will play a key role in stabilising and supporting the IT estate, resolving escalated technical issues, and contributing to ongoing infrastructure and cyber security improvements. This is a fast-paced environment where your ability to prioritise, troubleshoot and deliver will be critical. Key Responsibilities Provide 2nd and 3rd line … Online, SharePoint, Teams, Intune, Entra ID) Support Active Directory, Group Policy, and core Windows Server environments Work across a hybrid infrastructure (on-premise and cloud) Respond to and manage cyber security incidents, alerts and vulnerabilities Support patching, remediation and security hardening activities Troubleshoot networking issues (VPNs, firewalls ...

Support course is your fast track into a tech career. In just 7 weeks, you'll gain hands-on skills in hardware, networking, cloud computing and troubleshooting, and walk away with a globally recognised CompTIA Tech+ certification that employers actually look for. Course details Duration: 7 weeks Format: Online … workshops Schedule: Mon - Fri , 09:45AM-2:45PM What you'll learn Setting up and maintaining secure networks Configuring desktop and mobile devices Applying cloud security and disaster recovery methods Understanding IT systems, legislation and business operations Additional benefits High-impact employability workshops Six months' access to online ...

Support course is your fast track into a tech career. In just 7 weeks, you'll gain hands-on skills in hardware, networking, cloud computing and troubleshooting, and walk away with a globally recognised CompTIA Tech+ certification that employers actually look for. Course details Duration: 7 weeks Format: Online … workshops Schedule: Mon - Fri , 09:45AM-2:45PM What you'll learn Setting up and maintaining secure networks Configuring desktop and mobile devices Applying cloud security and disaster recovery methods Understanding IT systems, legislation and business operations Additional benefits High-impact employability workshops Six months' access to online ...

Strong experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure engineering , including designing, building, and operating secure, scalable, and automated cloud solutions, particularly across compute services Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, along with hands-on experience in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions … Harness Solid understanding of cloud networking and security , including GCP networking services and tools like Cloud Armor, with a focus on implementing secure-by-design principles Experience in automation and observability , including performance optimisation, monitoring, and defining/operating against SLOs and SLIs to improve reliability Strong ...