24 of 24 DemandTrendContract Cloud Security Jobs in the UK excluding London

Azure Cloud Ops Engineer - Cloud Automation, Security & Migration - Remote Day rate: £300 - £500 (inside IR35) Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP My new client is looking for a highly skilled Azure Cloud Operations Engineer with a strong background in infrastructure automation, cloud migration, and security enforcement. This role focuses on building and maintaining secure, automated … and scalable Azure environments while enabling enterprise-level cloud adoption. Responsibilities Design, build, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure using Terraform (IaC) and automation scripting (Python, PowerShell). Lead and support cloud migration projects, ensuring scalability, performance, and compliance. Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions for automated deployments. Enforce cloud security policies … to deliver solutions in an agile environment, writing user stories, tasks, and acceptance criteria. Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot Azure environments to ensure reliability, cost efficiency, and security. Partner with security teams to drive cloud security automation and compliance enforcement. Required Skills Proven expertise with Azure services (compute, networking, storage, identity, monitoring). Strong proficiency in Terraform (Infrastructure More ❯

CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER - 6 MONTHS - INSIDE IR35 One of Loriens leading Public Sector clients are looking for a highly skilled Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join their team for an initial 6 months with great chance of long term extension. This position will require in office working 40% of the time, this will be either in Glasgow or … Edinburgh. Candidates must be Scotland based to accomdate this. Main duties of this role: Identify, design, and develop cyber security solutions across a wide variety of applications and infrastructure. Lead the implementation of cyber security policy and standards. Provide senior cyber security consultancy services (from risk assessments and audits to strategy development) across a variety of technology … team and support the design of technology solutions and architecture for a variety of projects and programmes. Engage with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, providing cyber security assurance and managing the change process for the implementation of cyber security strategy, standards, and solutions. Develop security operating procedures for use across multiple information systems or More ❯

Are you ready to lead the charge in securing the digital future of the West Midlands Combined Authority? Were looking for a Principal Cyber Security & Infrastructure Specialist to take ownership of our operational cyber security infrastructure and systems. This pivotal role will drive the transformation from legacy platforms to modern, secure solutions, ensuring compliance with best practices and … guidance, enabling continuous improvement and resilience in our digital services. Please note, this is a 6-month fixed-term contract. What you will be doing. Manage and improve cyber-security systems across cloud and on-prem, addressing risks and performance. Support the cyber-security roadmap in line with strategic goals. Define and maintain security policies, procedures … needs and industry standards. Work independently, making strategic technical decisions. Mentor junior staff and share knowledge to build team resilience. Drive automation and process improvements. Manage risks and ensure security enables business operations. Ensure robust backup and recovery for security systems. Scale cyber-security architecture across the organisation. Collaborate on compliance with internal and external stakeholders. Engage More ❯

DevSecOps Engineer – 6-month contract – Outside of IR35 – Remote/London My Customer is seeking a highly skilled DevSecOps Engineer with deep expertise in Cloud Security. This role is critical in strengthening their cloud security posture, ensuring compliance, and embedding security across our development pipelines. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, business-minded, and capable … Engineer Previous experience working in a DevSecOps role – Outside IR35 Strong experience with Wiz – must be able to make recommendations on improvements Proven track record in DevSecOps pipeline design, security integration, and automation. Dev Experience but strong experience in Cloud Security. Prior experience leading or contributing to audit and certification readiness projects (ISO, Cyber Essentials, SOC2). Experience … with AWS GuardDuty, AWS Config, and broader AWS security services. Solid development background with the ability to understand engineering challenges and build secure solutions. Expertise in Cloud Security best practices (identity, monitoring, compliance, and remediation). Ability to create clear architecture and security maps. Strong communication skills to translate technical issues into business context. The DevSecOps More ❯

Role: Senior Security Architect Duration: 26/02/2026 - Potential for Extension Location: Southampton - Hybrid - 2 Days P/Week Rate: £693 P/Day - Inside IR35 - UMB Clearance Requirement: Must have 5 years unbroken UK residency. Transferrable/HO clearance is preferred but not required. Job Description This role will act as a senior security architect … on a large multi-million, multi-year programme into a UK Central Government department. Required Skills: Strong understanding of Public Sector Security Understanding of Cabinet Office 'Secure by Design' Strong understanding of: Enterprise risk Infrastructure Security Identity and Access Management Cloud Security Container Security Palo Alto offerings Data Security DevSecOps PKI Ability to communicate More ❯

Role Title: Security Engineer Start Date: ASAP End Date: 31st Mar 2026 Location: South of Manchester or Glasgow - 3 days on site per week Rate: £600 per day - PAYE via Umbrella Only Role Overview: We are seeking a highly capable Security Engineer to join a focused team developing a telemetry pipeline MVP. This role requires deep technical expertise … in containerised environments, observability tooling, and secure infrastructure design. The ideal candidate will ensure that security is embedded across the pipeline architecture, from deployment to data flow, while collaborating closely with DevOps and development teams. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement security controls across containerised environments using Kubernetes and OpenShift Ensure secure configuration and access management within GitLab version … and secure telemetry tools including Cribl, Elastic, Splunk, Fluentd, and Syslog Conduct threat modelling, vulnerability assessments, and risk analysis for the telemetry pipeline Collaborate with DevOps engineers to embed security into infrastructure-as-code and deployment workflows Monitor and respond to security events and alerts from observability platforms Maintain documentation of security architecture, policies, and incident response More ❯

Role Title: Security Engineer Start Date: ASAP End Date: 31st Mar 2026 Location: South of Manchester or Glasgow - 3 days on site per week Rate: £600 per day - PAYE via Umbrella Only Role Overview: We are seeking a highly capable Security Engineer to join a focused team developing a telemetry pipeline MVP. This role requires deep technical expertise … in containerised environments, observability tooling, and secure infrastructure design. The ideal candidate will ensure that security is embedded across the pipeline architecture, from deployment to data flow, while collaborating closely with DevOps and development teams. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement security controls across containerised environments using Kubernetes and OpenShift Ensure secure configuration and access management within GitLab version … and secure telemetry tools including Cribl, Elastic, Splunk, Fluentd, and Syslog Conduct threat modelling, vulnerability assessments, and risk analysis for the telemetry pipeline Collaborate with DevOps engineers to embed security into infrastructure-as-code and deployment workflows Monitor and respond to security events and alerts from observability platforms Maintain documentation of security architecture, policies, and incident response More ❯

Microsoft Stack Security Consultant, Cloud Security Engineer, Azure, DevSecOps, Entra, Intune, Defender, Contract Microsoft Stack Security Consultant/Senior Cyber Security Infrastructure Engineer is required to work on an urgent project starting ASAP as a contractor. You MUST be immediately available or as close to that as possible. It will be a home based project … the odd occasion at your own expense. This contract is outside of IR35 and will be initially for 3 months. You MUST be hands on and know the Microsoft Security Stack inside and out, along with being very Cloud and Infrastructure heavy in your skillset. It is preferable for you to have experience with OT (Operation Technology) Cyber … Security Solutions, but not essential. What is essential, is for you to have experience with the likes of Microsoft Sentinel, Entra, Intune, Defender and, of course, Microsoft Azure. You must have worked at Enterprise level previously and have experience with IAM (Identity & Access Management) controls. Experience with CIS (Centre for Internet Security) and NIST (National Institute of Standards More ❯

Microsoft Stack Security Consultant, Cloud Security Engineer, Azure, DevSecOps, Entra, Intune, Defender, Contract Microsoft Stack Security Consultant/Senior Cyber Security Infrastructure Engineer is required to work on an urgent project starting ASAP as a contractor. You MUST be immediately available or as close to that as possible. It will be a home based project … the odd occasion at your own expense. This contract is outside of IR35 and will be initially for 3 months. You MUST be hands on and know the Microsoft Security Stack inside and out, along with being very Cloud and Infrastructure heavy in your skillset. It is preferable for you to have experience with OT (Operation Technology) Cyber … Security Solutions, but not essential. What is essential, is for you to have experience with the likes of Microsoft Sentinel, Entra, Intune, Defender and, of course, Microsoft Azure. You must have worked at Enterprise level previously and have experience with IAM (Identity & Access Management) controls. Experience with CIS (Centre for Internet Security) and NIST (National Institute of Standards More ❯

joining a growing HashiVault squad as part of the strategy to offer more services and a better user experience.. What we're looking for: Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Hands-on experience with Kubernetes Experience in implementing technological solutions, managing applications and services in an enterprise environment Solid knowledge and hands-on experience of laaC with … Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Skills that will help you in the role: Experience with HashiCorp Vault Experience with Jenkins for Cl/cD GCP certifications such as Associate Cloud Engineer, Professional Cloud Architect, Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer, Professional Cloud Security Engineer Hashicorp certifications such as Terraform Associate, Terraform Authoring and Operations Professional, Vault Associate More ❯

What we're looking for: 5+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) 5+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes 7+ years of experience in implementing technological solutions, managing applications and services in an enterprise environment Solid knowledge and hands-on experience of laaC with Terraform Solid knowledge and hands-on experience of Helm Solid … Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Skills that will help you in the role: Experience with HashiCorp Vault Experience with Jenkins for Cl/cD GCP certifications such as Associate Cloud Engineer, Professional Cloud Architect, Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer, Professional Cloud Security Engineer Hashicorp certifications such as Terraform Associate, Terraform Authoring and Operations Professional, Vault Associate More ❯

Position: Senior Security ArchitectLocation: London twice a weekDay Rate: £600-£660 inside IR35Security Clearance: SC Cleared We're hiring a Senior Security Architect to support a major multi-million-pound transformation programme within a UK Central Government department. This is a hands-on, high-impact role shaping secure, scalable solutions across complex infrastructure. Key Skills: Deep understanding of … Public Sector Security and Cabinet Office Secure by Design Enterprise Risk Infrastructure & Cloud Security Identity & Access Management Container Security & DevSecOps Data Security, PKI, Palo Alto technologies Strong communicator with the ability to present complex issues in plain English to senior stakeholders Collaborative team player with a proactive, hands-on approach to design and review If More ❯

IT Security Assessor - Secure by Design Inside IR35 Our client, a leading global bank, is seeking an IT Security Assessor to join their Digital Engineering Services & Solutions division. You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring projects across Infrastructure and Service Operations are secure-by-design, compliant with IT security policies, and resilient against emerging threats. This … is an excellent opportunity for an experienced IT Auditor, Security Auditor, or GRC Analyst to work on high-profile, business-critical technology initiatives within a complex, regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Delivering on the secure-by-design review process , ensuring all technology projects undergo security assessment prior to implementation. Engaging with business and technical stakeholders to validate security controls (both technical and non-technical). Reviewing and analysing reports, evidence, and control documentation to confirm effectiveness. Developing and executing test strategies to validate security control performance. Identifying gaps in operating effectiveness and recommending remediation actions. Documenting risks, findings, and recommendations in clear, actionable reports. Managing workload across multiple concurrent projects, meeting deadlines in a fast-paced More ❯

Security Architect – Contract £500/day | Fully Remote | 4 Months | SC Cleared | Azure FocusedWe’re hiring for a Security Architect to support a London-based client on a fully remote contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead cloud security initiatives within a regulated environment, focusing on Azure-native technologies and governance frameworks. Key Details: Day … Inside IR35) Duration: 4 months Location: Fully remote (client based in London) Start Date: ASAP Clearance: SC cleared candidates only Responsibilities: Lead the design and implementation of secure Azure cloud architectures Embed governance, compliance, and Zero Trust frameworks Work with stakeholders to ensure secure solution delivery Implement and manage Azure Policy, Defender for Cloud, PIM, and other native … security tools Requirements: Proven experience in Azure security architecture Strong understanding of IAM, cloud governance, and compliance SC clearance (active or eligible) Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills If you're interested, please reach out for more details or to submit your CV. More ❯

skilled Networking Consultant with expertise in cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, and Azure to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and optimize secure network architectures, leveraging Microsoft cloud technologies to protect enterprise environments against evolving cyber threats. Key Responsibilities: Network Architecture & Security: Design and implement secure network infrastructures using Azure networking components (VNETs, NSGs, Azure Firewall … VPN Gateway, etc.). Integrate M365 security features (Defender for Office 365, Conditional Access, Secure Score) into enterprise environments. Conduct network segmentation and zero-trust architecture planning. Cloud & Hybrid Environments: Configure and manage hybrid cloud environments using Azure and on-premises infrastructure. Optimize connectivity between M365 services and enterprise networks. Implement secure identity and access management using … Microsoft Entra. Consulting & Advisory: Provide expert guidance to clients on cybersecurity best practices, compliance (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST), and risk mitigation. Conduct assessments and audits of existing network and cloud security postures. Deliver workshops and training sessions on M365 and Azure security capabilities. Incident Response & Monitoring: Collaborate with SOC teams to monitor and respond to network-based More ❯

contract Rate: £450-475 per day INSIDE IR35 About the Role We’re seeking a proactive Cybersecurity Specialist to safeguard company data, infrastructure, and services by ensuring adherence to security best practices and maintaining critical accreditations (e.g., ISO 27001). You’ll collaborate with IT and business teams to embed security into workflows, manage risks, and respond to … incidents—all while driving continuous improvement in our systems. Key Responsibilities SIEM Management: Monitor and optimize Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools like Splunk. Firewall & Proxy Audits: Review configurations and coordinate changes with infrastructure teams. Incident Response: Act as part of the Cyber Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) to address threats. Compliance: Ensure alignment with ISO … and other security standards. Risk Management: Maintain risk frameworks and produce assurance documentation. Secure by Design: Partner with project teams to integrate security requirements early in development. Threat Intelligence: Research emerging threats and mitigation strategies. Testing & Audits: Oversee penetration tests and security audits. Policy Development: Keep security policies and staff training programs up to date. Requirements More ❯

will assist in the delivery on. In full: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced DevSecOps Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead and advise on the integration of security practices into our DevOps pipelines. This role requires a deep understanding of development, security, and operations, with a strong emphasis on automation, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI …/CD), and secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices. Advise and offer guidance on: * Design, implement, and maintaining secure CI/CD pipelines.* Integrate security tools and practices into DevOps workflows (e.g., SAST, DAST, SCA, secrets management).* Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to implement and ensure secure coding and deployment practices.* Advise on threat modeling … risk assessments, and vulnerability management.* Provide expert guidance on cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container security (Docker, Kubernetes).* Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and best practices.* Lead incident response and root cause analysis for security-related issues.* Mentor and train teams on DevSecOps principles and tools. Candidates will ideally show evidence of 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 askilled AI Security Architect to join a dynamic IT team . If you are interested and have the relevant skills and experience, please apply promptly to discuss further. Job Title: AI Security Architect Location … Reading, UK (Hybrid 2 days onsite) Duration: 6 months Rate: £510 per day Inside IR35 We are specifically looking for Security Architect professionals who have worked in AI . This role will provide advisory and security assurance oversight to ensure guardrails are applied and followed in all AI-related projects. Why Join? Here, your work means more: Make … an impact by shaping AI security frameworks for innovative enterprise projects. Be part of challenging, future-defining programmes in AI, data, and cloud security. Collaborate with industry experts and multidisciplinary teams , while driving standards in one of the most rapidly evolving technology landscapes. The Role As an AI Security Architect , you will: Define and implement AI/ More ❯

technical team responsible for designing, building, and maintaining core ICT infrastructure. You'll play a key role in shaping strategic direction, solving complex problems, and ensuring the reliability and security of enterprise-wide systems across cloud, network, and communications platforms. The role offers flexibility to work from various ICT locations across Scotland, subject to availability. What you'll … need to succeed Essential Qualifications & Experience: - Degree or relevant industry certification (e.g. Cisco CCIE) or extensive experience in a similar role. - Proven expertise in ICT infrastructure support, including cloud, security, telephony, WAN/LAN, and remote access. - Strong understanding of ICT automation tools and network security. - Experience with identity management systems (e.g. Active Directory, Azure AD, Radius). More ❯

developing and optimising modern data lakehouse solutions on Azure, while supporting critical analytics and data delivery systems. The environment encourages technical ownership, collaboration, and the chance to tackle complex cloud-native engineering challenges. THE COMPANY This is a leading organisation within the renewable energy sector, dedicated to sustainable innovation and data-driven operations. The business is undergoing rapid digital … transformation, investing in cloud-based technologies to optimise performance, forecasting, and environmental impact. With operations across multiple regions, their data initiatives play a key role in supporting clean energy production, distribution, and strategy. THE ROLE You'll join a collaborative engineering team focused on building scalable, secure, and efficient data platforms on Microsoft Azure. Your work will directly support … migration initiatives, analytics enablement, and platform reliability. You'll be responsible for data pipeline development, resource deployment, and ongoing optimisation of cloud-native systems. Your responsibilities will include: Designing and implementing scalable data lakehouse architectures using Databricks on Azure. Building efficient ETL/ELT pipelines for structured and unstructured data. Working with stakeholders to ensure high-quality, accessible data More ❯

onsite work will be required -London and Glasgow may also be options). Rate: up to £414 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Key Skills/requirements Deploy comprehensive cloud infrastructure for various products, including Astronomer Airflow and AccelData environments. Facilitate cross-functional integration between vendor products and other systems, such as data lakes, storage, and compute services. Establish … best practices for cloud security, scalability, and performance. Manage and configure vendor product deployments, ensuring the setup and maintenance of environments. Ensure high availability, scalability, and fault tolerance of Airflow clusters. Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging for Airflow and related components. Perform upgrades and patches for platform-related components. Oversee capacity planning, resource allocation, and optimization of Airflow … workers. Maintain and configure integrations with source control systems (e.g., GitHub, GitLab) for version control. Collaborate with cloud providers (e.g., AWS) for pipeline integration and scaling requirements. Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements, including re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, optimizing data delivery, and automating manual processes. Develop infrastructure for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from More ❯

for an experienced Azure Application Developer with strong expertise in C# and Python to join our engineering team. This role focuses on designing, building, and modernising applications for the cloud, with a strong emphasis on security, automation, and integration with Azure services. Responsibilities Design, develop, and modernise applications using C# and Python with integration into Azure services. Implement … secure coding practices to ensure compliance, performance, and reliability in cloud-based applications. Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to streamline development and deployment workflows. Automate development and operational tasks with PowerShell scripting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile environment, writing user stories, technical tasks, and acceptance criteria. Participate in application modernisation and … cloud migration initiatives, ensuring seamless adoption of Azure-native capabilities. Support continuous improvement efforts by optimising application performance, scalability, and security. Required Skills Proficiency in C# and Python development for cloud and enterprise applications. Experience with Azure services (App Services, Functions, Identity, Storage, etc.). Familiarity with GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipelines. Strong knowledge of PowerShell 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 ❯

with shift and on-call work as required) Type : Contract (6 months+) | Rate : Market (Inside IR35) Start Date : 15 September 2025 Clearance : Must hold or be eligible for UK Security Clearance (5 years minimum UK residency) About the Role Our client, a leading global organisation, is seeking a Defender Administrator to play a key role in the migration of … endpoints from legacy antivirus platforms (Symantec, McAfee) to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (ATP). You will oversee onboarding, configuration, and policy deployment across enterprise environments, ensuring robust endpoint security in line with best practices. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical expertise in Microsoft Defender and Windows environments, with responsibilities spanning migration, monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous security … Microsoft Defender and remove legacy AV solutions. Configure and manage Defender policies, exclusions, dashboards, and reporting. Deploy Defender ATP packages via GPO, SCCM, or Intune. Ensure best-practice endpoint security controls, including EDR, TVM, ASR, and AIR. Conduct threat analysis, hunting, and remediation activities across endpoints. Support and troubleshoot escalated issues across Windows clients and servers. Collaborate with EUC More ❯