17 of 17 Contract Incident Response Jobs in the UK excluding London

Cyber Incident Response Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Lorien
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£300 per day
Cyber Incident Response Analyst London - Onsite 2/3 days a week ASAP Start - November 26 £300 per day - Inside of IR35 We are looking for a Cyber Incident Response Analyst to join a small, highly visible cyber security team and step in for an existing … another project for the next 6-9 months. This role sits on the "Respond" side of Cyber Security, focusing on end-to-end cyber incident management, stakeholder communications, and clear reporting. With increased workload driven by the client merger, this is a key role supporting the organisation's security ...

SOC Analyst - 24/7 Secure Operations (Public Sector)

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£250 - £300 per day
such as QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel and LogRhythm, identifying and responding to threats, investigating and triaging incidents, and escalating where appropriate. You'll contribute to incident response activities, trend analysis, reporting, rule tuning and continual service improvement, while working within a structured incident response lifecycle. This … call requirement. What this role is and is not This role is: A hands-on SOC analyst position focused on live monitoring, investigation and response An onsite role within a 24/7 secure operations environment A role suited to individuals who enjoy operational security, teamwork and threat monitoring ...

Cyber Security Lead

Hiring Organisation
Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £500 to £550 per day
Security: Drive the secure design and operation of critical technology platforms, collaborating with platform owners and engineering teams to embed security throughout the lifecycle. Incident Response & Threat Management: Provide technical oversight for incident response, threat detection, and vulnerability management. Lead root cause analysis and remediation ...

SOC Engineer - 6 Month FTC

Hiring Organisation
Precise Placements
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£65,000 - £80,000 per annum
SIEM architecture and propose improvements to ingestion pipelines, parsing rules, correlation logic, and storage management. Implement automation and orchestration components (SOAR) to streamline incident response activities. Log Source Onboarding & Integration Identify, prioritise, and onboard new log sources from cloud, on-prem, network, endpoint, identity, and application platforms. Develop … correlation rules, anomaly-based detections, dashboards, and alerting workflows. Regularly review detection efficacy and reduce false positives through tuning and logic refinement. SOC Support & Incident Response Work closely with SOC analysts to validate and refine detection logic. Support incident investigations through SIEM searches, enrichment, and data modelling. ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Teksystems
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £450/day
using Linux, containers and modern automation and CI/CD tooling to improve reliability, performance and security. The position combines hands-on engineering, incident response and continuous improvement of the platform and its supporting infrastructure. Responsibilities Design, implement and support scalable, resilient cloud-based solutions … part of a collaborative engineering team. Contribute to the design and implementation of observability and resilience practices to improve system reliability. Participate in incident response, troubleshooting and root cause analysis to enhance system stability and prevent recurrence. Work with CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitLab CI or GitHub ...

Global Cyber Operations Lead

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Sourceright
Location
Kingswood, Surrey, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
global Security Operations Centre (SOC) performance, driving operational metrics, service quality, and continuous improvement Lead the execution and coordination of major cyber incident response activities under pressure Establish robust operational governance, reporting, audit readiness, and control assurance globally. Manage accountability and performance for third-party SOC and Managed … Detection and Response (MDR) providers Mentor and develop senior managers, supporting capability growth and succession planning within the function Essential Skills & Experience Extensive, hands-on experience leading large-scale cyber security operations, including SOC and Incident Response Demonstrated ability to manage and respond to significant, complex cyber ...

Global Cyber Operations Lead

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Sourceright
Location
Kingswood, Surrey, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Temporary
global Security Operations Centre (SOC) performance, driving operational metrics, service quality, and continuous improvement Lead the execution and coordination of major cyber incident response activities under pressure Establish robust operational governance, reporting, audit readiness, and control assurance globally. Manage accountability and performance for third-party SOC and Managed … Detection and Response (MDR) providers Mentor and develop senior managers, supporting capability growth and succession planning within the function Essential Skills & Experience Extensive, hands-on experience leading large-scale cyber security operations, including SOC and Incident Response Demonstrated ability to manage and respond to significant, complex cyber ...

OT Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£600 - £700 per day
monitoring solutions into OT networks, alongside the rollout of hardened security baselines. You'll work closely with SOC, security architecture and incident response teams to integrate solutions into a centralised SIEM/SOC capability and fine-tune detection and response.This is a highly technical, electrofocusing role offering real … security technologies (EDR, ITDR, NDR, ICS monitoring) Integrate OT security tooling with a central SOC/SIEM environment (including alerting, detection and response tuning) Take a threat led approach to security configuration, aligned to MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain and relevant threat intelligence Roll out endpoint ...

Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Cameron Kennedy
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 per day
doing: Leading CrowdStrike Falcon deployment, configuration, and optimisation Enhancing Splunk SIEM dashboards, alerts, and threat detection capabilities Acting as a senior escalation point for incident response Driving SOAR automation to improve response times Conducting proactive threat hunting Upskilling internal teams across CrowdStrike, Splunk, and security analysis What ...

Cyber Security Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Bracknell, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£599 - £600/day
vital services. What you'll be doing: Overseeing Security Operators during shifts, ensuring continuous security monitoring Performing initial investigations of potential threats using Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) tools Monitoring SIEM systems for faults and anomalies Contributing to routine security incident management by identifying, prioritising, and escalating … customer services through proactive security measures What you'll bring: Proven experience in cyber security, with a solid understanding of security monitoring and incident response Technical leadership skills and the ability to guide and support team members Strong communication skills to clearly articulate findings and escalate issues effectively ...

Contract Senior SOC Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Searchability NS&D
Location
Farnborough, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£525 - £625 per day
Analyst, you will play a key role in delivering effective SOC services across multiple platforms and projects. You will provide hands on monitoring and incident response while also supporting the development of people, processes and security controls. Key responsibilities include: Leading and mentoring a small team … Manager to evolve SOC capability Senior SOC Analyst essential skills Proven experience in a SOC or similar security operations environment Strong knowledge of SIEM, incident management and threat intelligence Understanding of cloud technologies and modern networking Experience with IDAM, JML processes and ITSM frameworks Ability to lead, support ...

OT Cyber Security Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Profectus Recruitment
Location
Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£400 - £450 per day
when working with managed service providers and third-party vendors Collaborate with enterprise security teams to align OT and IT security initiatives Support OT incident response, including coordination with SOC teams where applicable Mentor junior team members and contribute to capability development Track and report on OT security ...

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Hiring Organisation
McGregor Boyall Associates Limited
Location
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
reduce operational toil Build automation tooling (primarily Python) to streamline workflows Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for data and platform services Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and preventative improvements Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability across systems Support cloud data platforms (including Snowflake) for scalability ...

OT Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Kent, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£650 per day
ensure they are tested, configured and deployable as required. Work closely with the site and control room operations team to plan and test Incident Response Plans You will support and run response and recovery processes and procedures in isolation or with suppliers. Support training the on-site ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£56 - £74/hour
deployments via CI/CD. Design & Advise: Evaluate architectural trade-offs (cost/performance) and guide product teams on system scalability. Solve & Improve: Lead incident response (RCA) and identify structural improvements to boost system performance. The Requirements 5 Years of broad software engineering experience. Proficient in building applications … with a focus on data security and integrity. Experienced in System Design and Production Operations (Incident Management/On-call). Collaborative: Strong communication skills to influence stakeholders and mentor peers. Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. System Design: Ability to design, deploy, and operate services ...

Monitoring Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited
Location
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£700 - £800 per day
PRTG Designing and configuring dashboards for network and system monitoring Supporting project delivery including solution design, estimation, and implementation Ensuring SLA compliance through effective incident response and escalation Mentoring engineers and building SME capability within the team Collaborating with architects and stakeholders to shape technical solutions Producing ...

Network Security SME

Hiring Organisation
Oscar Technology
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £600 per day
architecture documentation They're looking for someone with: Strong enterprise networking & security experience Deep routing & switching expertise in large environments Proven experience creating runbooks, incident response, or resilience documentation Excellent technical writing and documentation skills Ability to work independently and extract structured knowledge from SMEs If this role ...