1 to 25 of 44 Contract Information Security Jobs in the UK excluding London

Security Consultant – Information Security Marshall Wolfe are hiring on behalf of our client within insurance, who is looking for a highly skilled Security Consultant to join their Information Security function. This is a pivotal role providing subject matter expertise across high-profile programmes and digital transformation initiatives, ensuring security remains at the forefront … of business and technology decisions. Key Responsibilities Act as the primary security contact for business units, guiding programme and product plans from a security perspective. Provide expert information security consultancy across projects, solution design, audits, and policy implementation. Perform and advise on technical and project risk assessments, recommending risk treatment options and supporting remediation. Build strong … relationships with stakeholders, product owners, architects, and project managers to integrate security requirements effectively. Support governance structures, risk acknowledgement, and mitigation planning. Drive awareness of security activities and ensure compliance with security frameworks, standards, and best practices. Skills & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, with significant professional experience. Must hold CISSP or More ❯

Cyber & Information Security Programme Manager - Contract Location: Bishopsgate, London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Contract Length: 6 months IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Day Rate: Competitive We are recruiting for a Cyber & Information Security Programme Manager to lead the delivery of security programmes for a major construction industry client. This role covers both on … premise information security and Microsoft Azure cloud security , with a strong emphasis on vendor and consultancy selection . The successful candidate will bring a hands-on background in cyber security , deep knowledge of Microsoft's cloud security stack, and experience overseeing complex programmes from end to end. About the Role This is a strategic and … governance aspects of security. You will be responsible for evaluating and selecting third-party vendors and consultancies, ensuring the right partners are in place to support the organisation's security objectives. You'll oversee the implementation of security controls across both cloud and on-prem environments, ensuring alignment with compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001 and GDPR. Key More ❯

Job summary NHS England's Chief Information Security Office (CISO) Function's purpose is to enable safe care and build public trust by strengthening the cyber resilience of the NHS. The CISO supports the Transformation Directorate's purpose of delivering the best care and outcomes for patients, and enables faster, safer digital transformation of the NHS. As part … of the CISO Function the Senior Cyber Security Advisor sit in the Secure Consulting Team who provide specialist cyber security consultancy services to NHS England's Critical National Infrastructure and major national services, ensuring these services and digital programmes are Secure by Design. Senior Cyber Security Advisors ensure NHS England's systems operate from a cyber resilient … ll be given the support and autonomy to use your skills, knowledge, and experience, to make a real impact on improving people's lives. The role of Senior Cyber Security Advisors has been awarded a Recruitment and Retention Premia (RRP) in response to current labour market conditions. In recognition of this, the role attracts an additional monthly RRP payment More ❯

Information Security Officer £350 per day | Outside IR35 Remote with travel to Lichfield area (2-4 times per month) | Contract SC Cleared (essential) Our client, a specialist defence consultancy, is seeking an SC Cleared Information Security Officer to support key Defence and Government programmes. This contract role offers the opportunity to contribute to critical national security projects, ensuring compliance with cyber assurance standards and information security frameworks. Key Responsibilities * Support and maintain information assurance across Defence and OGD (Other Government Department) environments. * Conduct ISO 27001 audits and ensure continued compliance with security frameworks. * Act as a Defence or OGD Information Technology Security Officer (DITSO), providing expert advice and assurance … to programmes. * Operate within a Warning, Advice & Reporting Point (WARP) capacity to support the monitoring and communication of security issues. * Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to uphold HMG cyber security policy and best practice. * Participate in training and professional development activities to maintain awareness of emerging threats and standards. Requirements * SC Clearance (active). * Demonstrable enthusiasm for More ❯

Role: Senior Security Engineer Salary/Rate: £550-650 per day inside IR35 Location: Hybrid London or Fully RemoteContract Duration: until Dec' 2025 We are currently looking for a Senior Security Engineer for our government client. This Senior Security Engineer role is hybrid, based between working on site in London and remotely. There is scope for flexibility … of days needed in the office. Candidates able to commit to 1-2 days per week in the central London office will be preferred. The contract for the Senior Security Engineer position is until the beginning of December 2025 with potential to extend, operating inside IR35. Security Clearance: Security Check ("SC Clearance") This role is inside IR35 … adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a better way for us to communicate, please do let us know. Cyber, Security, Cybersecurity, Infosecurity, InfoSec, SIEM, Security Information Event Management, SOAR, Security Orchestration Automation Response, XSIAM, Extended Security Intelligence Automation Management, Security Check, Sc Level, Sc Cleared, Sc Clearance, Security More ❯

Security Architect • Newport – 4 days per week onsite • 6 month contract initially • £85 per hour umbrella (inside IR35) • 35 hours per week – 4 days onsite and Fridays offsite Please note active SC clearance is required and applicants must be SOLE British nationals Join a high-profile defence programme where your expertise as a Security Architect will directly shape … the protection of national security systems and platforms. This is a hands-on role for an architect who thrives in complex, high-assurance environments, working alongside government security authorities and engineering teams to deliver robust, secure solutions. Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain secure system architectures for MOD platforms, applications, and networks • Ensure alignment with relevant standards and frameworks … including NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, JSP 440, DEF STAN 05-138, and NCSC guidance • Produce and maintain security documentation including Security Architecture Documents, Security Risk Assessments and Security Management Plans • Lead and support secure design reviews and contribute to engineering assurance gates • Liaise with security stakeholders (MOD, NCSC etc.), Information Assurance teams More ❯

Security Architect 6 month contract Based in Newport Offering 85ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in Secure by Design? Do you have knowledge of MOD security requirements? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Security Architect … applications, and networks Ensure alignment with relevant standards and frameworks including; NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, JSP 440, DEF STAN 05-138, and NCSC guidance Produce and maintain security documentation including; Security Architecture Documents, Security Risk Assessments, and Security Management Plans Lead and support secure design reviews and contribute to engineering assurance gates Liaise with … security stakeholders (MOD, NCSC etc.), Information Assurance teams, and other stakeholders to support security assurance processes Collaborate with engineering and development teams to ensure security requirements are met from the outset Keep up to date of evolving threat landscapes and propose mitigations aligned with system requirements Your skillset may include: Proven experience in cyber security More ❯

Security Architect 6 month contract Based in Newport Offering £85ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in Secure by Design? Do you have knowledge of MOD security requirements? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Security Architect … applications, and networks Ensure alignment with relevant standards and frameworks including; NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, JSP 440, DEF STAN 05-138, and NCSC guidance Produce and maintain security documentation including; Security Architecture Documents, Security Risk Assessments, and Security Management Plans Lead and support secure design reviews and contribute to engineering assurance gates Liaise with … security stakeholders (MOD, NCSC etc.), Information Assurance teams, and other stakeholders to support security assurance processes Collaborate with engineering and development teams to ensure security requirements are met from the outset Keep up to date of evolving threat landscapes and propose mitigations aligned with system requirements Your skillset may include: Proven experience in cyber security More ❯

Meritus is supporting one of our clients in the Newport area who are looking for a Security Architect. 6 MONTHS INITIALLY - ACTIVE SC REQUIRED - 4 DAYS A WEEK IN NEWPORT - 85PH INSIDE IR35 Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain secure system architectures for MOD platforms, applications, and networks Ensure alignment with relevant standards and frameworks including NIST SP … ISO 27001, JSP 440, DEF STAN 05-138, and NCSC guidance Produce and maintain security documentation including Security Architecture Documents, Security Risk Assessments and Security Management Plans Lead and support secure design reviews and contribute to engineering assurance gates Liaise with security stakeholders (MOD, NCSC etc.), Information Assurance teams, and other stakeholders to support … security assurance processes Collaborate with engineering and development teams to ensure security requirements are met from the outset Keep up to date of evolving threat landscapes and propose mitigations aligned with system requirements Skill Set Essential Proven experience (6+) years in cyber security architecture within a defence, aerospace, or critical national infrastructure environment Strong knowledge of MOD More ❯

Meritus is supporting one of our clients in the Newport area who are looking for a Security Architect. 6 MONTHS INITIALLY - ACTIVE SC REQUIRED - 4 DAYS A WEEK IN NEWPORT - £85PH INSIDE IR35 Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain secure system architectures for MOD platforms, applications, and networks Ensure alignment with relevant standards and frameworks including NIST SP … ISO 27001, JSP 440, DEF STAN 05-138, and NCSC guidance Produce and maintain security documentation including Security Architecture Documents, Security Risk Assessments and Security Management Plans Lead and support secure design reviews and contribute to engineering assurance gates Liaise with security stakeholders (MOD, NCSC etc.), Information Assurance teams, and other stakeholders to support … security assurance processes Collaborate with engineering and development teams to ensure security requirements are met from the outset Keep up to date of evolving threat landscapes and propose mitigations aligned with system requirements Skill Set Essential Proven experience (6+) years in cyber security architecture within a defence, aerospace, or critical national infrastructure environment Strong knowledge of MOD More ❯

Cyber Security Programme Manager - Contract Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite at Bishopsgate HQ) Contract Length: 6 months (with potential extension up to 36 months) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Day Rate: Competitive We are seeking an experienced and strategic Cyber Security Programme Manager to lead a major enterprise-wide cyber security uplift programme for … a leading organisation in the construction industry. This transformation initiative spans 24-36 months and aims to significantly enhance the organisation's security posture across both cloud (Microsoft Azure) and on-premise environments , aligned to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) and CIS Controls . Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of a multi-stream cyber security … third-party vendors and consultancies Oversee the external delivery partner, ensuring accountability for risks, issues, and deadlines Deliver initiatives across people, process, technology, and governance Manage smaller internal cyber security projects outside the partner's scope Maintain programme governance, risk management, and resource planning Collaborate with senior stakeholders, IT teams, and external suppliers Drive change management and embed new More ❯

Company description: Water Utility Company based in Yorkshire region of England. Job description: Security Governance Risk & Compliance Analyst Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water: We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience (£36,538 45,673) Annual incentive related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity … for the performance year) Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution) Development opportunities in line with the Security Governance Risk & Compliance Analyst progression plan 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays plus an extra wellness day Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary A great benefits package choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental … days in the office a week Bradford) Work type: 12-month fixed term contract. 37 hours per week, Monday Friday. We have an exciting opportunity for a Security Governance Risk &Compliance Analyst to join the IT team at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers. Could this be More ❯

play a pivotal role in designing and delivering UKAEA's greenfield Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions, while contributing to the development of the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Operations Centre (SOC) capabilities. You will lead the IAM/PAM workstreams and provide specialist input into SIEM/SOC … implementation, ensuring all solutions align with secure-by-design principles, NIST and ISO 27001 frameworks, and UKAEA's cyber security objectives. This is a hands-on and leadership-focused role that combines technical delivery, strategic oversight, and mentoring of junior members of the cyber team. You will also provide technical oversight where Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are engaged, ensuring … solution quality, integration, and compliance with UKAEA standards. Accountabilities: Lead the end-to-end design and delivery of IAM and PAM services as part of a greenfield cyber security programme. Collaborate with architects and SOC leads to integrate IAM/PAM telemetry into SIEM tooling for enhanced visibility and detection. Provide technical oversight and assurance when engaging Managed Service More ❯

play a pivotal role in designing and delivering UKAEA's greenfield Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions, while contributing to the development of the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Operations Centre (SOC) capabilities. You will lead the IAM/PAM workstreams and provide specialist input into SIEM/SOC … implementation, ensuring all solutions align with secure-by-design principles, NIST and ISO 27001 frameworks, and UKAEA's cyber security objectives. This is a hands-on and leadership-focused role that combines technical delivery, strategic oversight, and mentoring of junior members of the cyber team. You will also provide technical oversight where Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are engaged, ensuring … solution quality, integration, and compliance with UKAEA standards. Accountabilities: Lead the end-to-end design and delivery of IAM and PAM services as part of a greenfield cyber security programme. Collaborate with architects and SOC leads to integrate IAM/PAM telemetry into SIEM tooling for enhanced visibility and detection. Provide technical oversight and assurance when engaging Managed Service More ❯

Cyber Security Architect - Defence SectorLocation: Newport (Typically 4 days per week) | Clearance Required: SC Clearance RequiredType: Full-Time | Salary: Inside IR35 - from £63.00 per hour (PAYE/LTD option available) Belcan are currently supporting one of our long standing clients, who are seeking a Cyber Security Architect with a strong background in secure systems design and defence standards … on mission-critical platforms, applications, and networks, ensuring they are secure by design and compliant with the highest standards. The client is ideally looking for a specialist in the Security space, with ideally around 5+ years of experience. They are one of the global leaders in aerospace innovation, and commercial aircraft. They will be looking for someone who has … architectures for MOD platforms and networks. Ensure alignment with standards including NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, JSP 440, DEF STAN 05-138, and NCSC guidance. Produce and maintain security documentation such as Security Architecture Documents, Risk Assessments, and Management Plans. Lead secure design reviews and contribute to engineering assurance gates. Liaise with MOD, NCSC, and other stakeholders More ❯

Cyber Security Architect - Defence Sector Location: Newport (Typically 4 days per week) Clearance Required: SC Clearance Required Type: Full-Time Salary: Inside IR35 - from 63.00 per hour (PAYE/LTD option available) Belcan are currently supporting one of our long standing clients, who are seeking a Cyber Security Architect with a strong background in secure systems design and … on mission-critical platforms, applications, and networks, ensuring they are secure by design and compliant with the highest standards. The client is ideally looking for a specialist in the Security space, with ideally around 5+ years of experience. They are one of the global leaders in aerospace innovation, and commercial aircraft. They will be looking for someone who has … architectures for MOD platforms and networks. Ensure alignment with standards including NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, JSP 440, DEF STAN 05-138, and NCSC guidance. Produce and maintain security documentation such as Security Architecture Documents, Risk Assessments, and Management Plans. Lead secure design reviews and contribute to engineering assurance gates. Liaise with MOD, NCSC, and other stakeholders More ❯

Lead Security Controls Assessor - NIS2 Readiness (Financial Services) Contract Type: 6-Month Rolling Contract Rate: £550/day (Inside IR35) Location: Fully Remote My client, a leading organisation in the Financial Services sector, is currently seeking two experienced contractors to join their Security Controls Assessor team. This is a strategic initiative focused on preparing for the upcoming NIS2 … project teams, and EGSO to ensure cohesive support Document the organisation's regulatory posture, ISRG priorities, gaps, risks, and sustainability of compliance efforts Provide regular updates to the EMAP Information Security Regulatory Governance Specialist This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a high-impact regulatory programme within a complex, multi-entity financial environment. If you're experienced … in security controls assessment, regulatory compliance, and NIS2 alignment, this role offers both strategic influence and operational depth. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will More ❯

Category Manager - Cloud & Information Security We are currently recruiting for an experienced IT Category professional to lead strategic sourcing and category management across cloud services and cybersecurity. This role is to join one of our Insurance Clients based on a 6 month contract Inside IR35. Hybrid working with 2 days in London. Key Experience Required: 5+ years in More ❯

Infrastructure Security Engineer We are currently recruiting for a Infrastructure Security Engineer on a 6 month initial contract. Hybrid basis (2-3 days), office location being London. They are looking for a candidate to take responsibility for leading, guiding, supporting and delivering secure architectural design for the group cyber security maturity programme. They are also looking for … a candidate who is able to provide advice and recommendations for the programme. Key Skills Support the integration of new cyber security technologies that meets the next generation threats and can be adopted by the group globally You will be required to travel to the local sites, data centre or multiple offices location in order to complete your tasks … for off the network countries. Support global cyber security team to ensure open Continuous Security Improvement Programme (CSIP's) are managed effectively up to closure Information Security Management System (Infrastructure Security Operations). Azure cloud infrastructure and configuration. System Centre Configuration Manager, Operations Manager and Virtual Machine Manager. Microsoft Exchange online Azure and on-premises More ❯

System Consultant Position Type: Freelance Location: Remote or on-site (as required by the client) Bristol based therefore must have the ability to drive Sector: Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety, Information Security or Integrated Management Systems Company overview Our client is a small, independent consultancy specialising in the development, implementation, maintenance and continual improvement of management systems for small … works with a range of standards including the main international standards (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 45001). They are seeking someone to focus on mainly information security so experience or interest in this area is essential. Continued professional development is supported and encouraged with lots of opportunities with in the organisation to grow and More ❯

Information Security Officer £350 per day Outside IR35 Remote with travel to Lichfield area (2-4 times per month) Contract SC Cleared (essential) Our client, a specialist defence consultancy, is seeking an SC Cleared Information Security Officer to support key Defence and Government programmes click apply for full job details More ❯

projects by writing programs, developing code, testing artifacts, and producing reports Employ software development techniques to ensure tests are implemented in order to support automation Understand and comply with Information Technology and Information Security policies as well as procedures while ensuring deliverables meet requirements Requirements Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Senior Java Application Engineer/ More ❯

Rate: £445.00 per day (Inside IR35) Successful candidates will be required to go through a BPSS Clearance We are looking for an experienced Cryptography Analyst to join a dedicated security team. You will be supporting the integrity and availability of the clients cryptographic infrastructure. You will play a key role in supporting cryptographic hardware, key management services, certificate management … and ensuring adherence to IT security standards. Your expertise will help shape and secure the operations, aligning with the Crypto strategy and wider departmental goals. Key Responsibilities Manage cryptographic hardware (HSMs - Thales, Entrust, Gemalto, etc.), including installation, configuration, and on-site activities Perform SSH key and certificate management Support cryptographic key lifecycle activities: generation, distribution, storage, recovery, and deletion … and perform regular risk and compliance checks Handle incident, problem, and change management processes (aligned with ITIL best practices) Ensure strong governance, audit trails, and adherence to Barclays' IT Security Standards Contribute to automation and scripting efforts (e.g., Python) to streamline operations Participate in out-of-hours support and provide monthly risk/management reporting Collaborate with global teams More ❯

most significant defence programmes, supporting the delivery of Lifetime Quality Records (LTQR) and construction assurance across a highly regulated environment. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required (process may take up to 8 weeks). Applicants must hold a valid passport from an EU, NATO, Five Eyes, or MISWG member country and have … to ensure consistency in process and standards. Continuous Improvement : Share lessons learned, promote digital transformation, and champion best practices. Health, Safety & Wellbeing : Uphold site safety, equality, and respectful behaviour. Information Security : Protect sensitive information in line with project requirements. About You We re looking for someone with the technical knowledge and confidence to influence quality standards on More ❯

Summer-Browning Associates are currently supporting our Central Government client who are seeking a Cyber Security Advisor on an initial 8 contract Service Location: Glasgow (Hybrid) Essential Skills Experience of cyber security analysis and assessment, including threat identification, risk assessment, evaluation of technical controls, and assessment against industry standards Experience of engaging, advising and influencing at all levels … in handling and managing Crypto and Secret equipment. Experience of successful collaboration with a broad range of stakeholders in a business context. Experience in responding to and dealing with Security Incidents. Experienced in delivering presentations and training. Desirable Skills Experience of operating or architecting in an operational technology environment, related to managing the security of critical systems. Demonstrable … experience of managing complexity in a working context. Experience of control frameworks in a technology or information security context. Working Knowledge of NIST 800-53 and IS4. Security Institute Membership and/or BCS Membership NB: Successful applicant will require active SC before assignment commences/be willing to undertake SC and be willing to undergo DV More ❯