15 of 15 Contract Incident Response Jobs in the UK excluding London

business strategy, gap analysis and implementation, for securing their Azure-based infrastructure, integrating security automation, ensuring PCI DSS compliance, vulnerability and penetration testing and incident response. This role will focus on developing and maintaining secure, scalable Azure DevOps pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform. Their ideal candidate … Leverage Azure Security Centre, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and Microsoft Sentinel for advanced security monitoring. Threat Detection & SOAR Automation: Oversee Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) solutions including SOC Prime. Network & Application Security: Manage Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS). Vulnerability & Penetration Testing: Review Penetration … PCI DSS Compliance: Conduct security audits, risk assessments, and ensure regulatory compliance. DNS Security: Implement and monitor DNS security solutions to prevent cyber threats. Incident Response: Formulating and documenting a solid process utilising a 3rd party support partner Security Monitoring & Logging: Develop SIEM solutions, logging strategies, and real More ❯

Automation & Detection Engineer for a 6-month contract to start ASAP, based in Cambridge (Hybrid), Inside IR35 Role Overview: Utilising knowledge of security operations, incident response, and detection engineering, you will be responsible for the delivery of Microsoft SIEM detections and security automations. The successful candidate will be … of log sources into Microsoft Sentinel SIEM. Build security automations, logging, and SIEM detections to improve the Cyber Defence Operation's efficiency, scalability, and incident response capabilities. Design, implement, and maintain automated workflows and playbooks to streamline CDO operations, including incident response, threat hunting, cyber threat … and vulnerability management. Collaborate with Cyber Defence Operation analysts to identify repetitive tasks and automate them to improve operational efficiency. Collaborate with Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, and Attack Surface Management to build and tune robust SIEM detections for both proactive and reactive response actions. Continuously evaluate automation More ❯

Incident Assurance Manager - RAN/Mobile telecoms 3-Month Contract Reading/Home Join a leading telecom service provider as an Incident Assurance Manager. You'll play a key role in ensuring service stability by overseeing critical incident management processes and coordination across multiple partners and teams. … Responsibilities of the Incident Assurance Manager include: Manage end-to-end incident processes, ensuring swift resolution and minimal business disruption. Coordinate major incident response across partners and tech teams. Lead post-incident reporting and ensure key stakeholders are informed. Enhance incident workflows through automation … and streamlined escalation paths. The successful Incident Assurance Manager will have: Proven experience in IT Operations or Service Management (ITIL environment). Strong stakeholder management, communication, and coordination skills. Ability to stay calm under pressure and solve problems proactively. Experience with ITSM tools (e.g., BMC Remedy). Knowledge of More ❯

Incident Assurance Manager - RAN/Mobile telecoms 3-Month Contract Reading/Home Join a leading telecom service provider as an Incident Assurance Manager. You'll play a key role in ensuring service stability by overseeing critical incident management processes and coordination across multiple partners and teams. … Responsibilities of the Incident Assurance Manager include: Manage end-to-end incident processes, ensuring swift resolution and minimal business disruption. Coordinate major incident response across partners and tech teams. Lead post-incident reporting and ensure key stakeholders are informed. Enhance incident workflows through automation … and streamlined escalation paths. The successful Incident Assurance Manager will have: Proven experience in IT Operations or Service Management (ITIL environment). Strong stakeholder management, communication, and coordination skills. Ability to stay calm under pressure and solve problems proactively. Experience with ITSM tools (e.g., BMC Remedy). Knowledge of More ❯

JRC members in decision-making processes. Hands-On Security Experience: Take an active role in the day-to-day management of security operations, including incident response, threat hunting, vulnerability management, and other proactive measures. Provide expertise in implementing technical security solutions and ensuring they align with organisational goals. More ❯

+Linux +Networking The role: Conduct escalated triage and analysis on security events identified by Tier 1 Analysts, determining threat severity and advising on initial response actions. Apply expertise in SIEM solutions utilizing Kusto Query Language (KQL), to perform log analysis, event correlation, and thorough documentation of security incidents. Identify … and escalate critical threats to Tier 3 Analysts with detailed analysis for further action, ensuring rapid response and adherence to service Tier objectives (SLOs). Investigate potential security incidents by conducting deeper analysis on correlated events and identifying patterns or anomalies that may indicate suspicious or malicious activity. Use … Monitor the threat landscape and document findings on evolving threat vectors, sharing relevant insights with CTAC teams to enhance overall situational awareness. Follow established incident response playbooks, providing feedback for enhancements and suggesting updates to streamline CTAC processes and improve threat response times. Coordinate with Tier More ❯

on a part-time basis . In this role, you'll take the lead in strengthening the organisation's security posture by driving forward incident response, vulnerability management, and compliance initiatives. You'll be a key player in embedding security best practices across the business and ensuring alignment More ❯

alerts, analytics rules, hunting queries, and playbooks for automation using Kusto Query Language (KQL) and Logic Apps Build and maintain automated workflows to streamline incident response and reduce manual effort in security operations Collaborate with threat intelligence, IT, and compliance teams to refine detection strategies, improve alert fidelity More ❯

The Risk Manager will verify that third parties meet the minimum-security requirements to protect our organisation from a supply chain related attack or incident, apply relevant risk mitigations, deal with multiple stakeholders to ensure end to end treatment is applied. They will also be part of our PMO … where gaps are identified. Maintaining an accurate and current view of supply chain risks, including emerging threats and vulnerabilities in the vendor ecosystem. Supporting incident response planning and coordination related to supply chain risk scenarios. Supporting the implementation and continual improvement of ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, and NIST More ❯

with industry standards and regulatory requirements. * Monitoring and Auditing: Regularly monitor and audit security logs and reports to identify and address potential security threats. * Incident Response: Respond to security incidents and breaches, conducting thorough investigations and implementing corrective actions. * Collaboration: Work closely with other IT teams to ensure More ❯

cloud security best practices. Familiarity and competency with Identity and Access Management (IAM). Troubleshooting and Debugging: Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills. Experience in incident response. Experience working to an Agile methodology Ability to write technical documentation Configuration control (Git) Experience with Terraform Desirable Skills Containers and Orchestration: Understanding More ❯

enhance network, communications and VOIP systems Ensure robust cyber security practices and data protection protocols are in place Maintain and regularly test the major incident response plan Monitor system performance metrics and identify improvement opportunities Communicate effectively with senior leadership, providing clear reporting on risk, progress and value More ❯

to industry standards, regulatory frameworks, and internal governance policies. Monitoring & Auditing: Proactively monitor system activity, audit logs, and conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities. Incident Response: Act as a front-line responder for security breachesinvestigating incidents and applying corrective measures swiftly. Collaboration: Work closely with infrastructure, applications, and More ❯

well-established organisation at the heart of a major UK transport hub. You'll be supported by subject matter experts across cyber, technical, and incident response functions. To apply or find out more, please contact Morson Talent. More ❯

to streamline migration, testing, validation, and operations (Infrastructure-as-Code). Architect scalable, observable systems tailored for Kubernetes. Enhance monitoring, logging, alerting, and lead incident responses during migrations. Solve complex technical challenges and optimize migration workflows. Mentor engineers and collaborate closely across technical and product teams. Skills & Experience Strong … software engineering and SRE background. Expertise in Java and Kubernetes in production environments. Proven success leading large-scale service migrations. Solid experience in observability, incident management, and infrastructure automation. This is an urgent vacancy where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy More ❯