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

Security OT Engineer Rate: £500 - £550 Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months Location: South West (Bristol) - 2 days per week onsite The Role: We're hiring an experienced Security OT Engineer to support the protection and evolution of complex Operational Technology (OT) and industrial control system environments. … This role sits within a Security Operations function but is heavily engineering focused, combining hands on OT security tooling, detection engineering and incident response to strengthen resilience across critical infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Act as the OT security engineering SME, supporting both operational and project based activities Engineer ...

Security Officer/Engineer Location: Remote (occasional travel to Leeds required) Rate: £520 per day | Inside IR35 Duration: Until end of November 2025 Overview We are looking for a technically strong Security Officer/Engineer to take ownership of security monitoring, risk management, and compliance … administrative position. The successful candidate will work independently and proactively, raising risks, documenting processes, and performing risk assessments, reporting directly to the Security Lead and Senior Management Team in a timely and structured manner. Key Responsibilities Apply AWS security best practice across Guard Duty, VPC networking, Security ...

Network Security Engineer Cisco/Palo Alto | Manufacturing £450/day - Outside IR35 Contract: Until Sept 2026 (likely extension) Location: Reading (occasional on-site) We're hiring a Network Security Engineer to support a major security transformation programme within a manufacturing environment, reporting into … CISO. The programme is focused on uplifting network security standards in line with NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF) and CIS Critical Security Controls, across data centres and manufacturing sites. This is a hands-on role focused on improving network security posture across critical infrastructure. Key Responsibilities ...

Cyber Security Engineer – Risk & Assurance Christchurch (Fully onsite) 12-Month Contract - strong potential for extension £81.90 per hour (Umbrella, Inside IR35), 37 hours per week Must hold active SC clearance and be eligible and willing to undergo Developed Vetting Candidates must also be SOLE BRITISH NATIONALS … security restrictions The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cyber Security Engineer – Risk & Assurance to support a major UK defence programme delivering complex, high-classification systems. This role sits at the intersection of security architecture and cyber assurance, offering the chance to work across ...

client, a leading firm in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Cyber Security Engineer specialising in Risk & Assurance to join their team in Christchurch on a contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Conducting risk assessments and providing assurance across various cyber security projects Analysing potential threats … vulnerabilities to inform risk management strategies Developing and implementing security controls to mitigate identified risks Collaborating with other cyber analysts and engineers to maintain a secure IT infrastructure Preparing detailed reports and documentation, including risk assessment findings and security recommendations Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements ...

Managing Security Engineer (DV Cleared) Hemel Hempstead - 5 days onsite £500-£700 per day Inside IR35 We're seeking a DV-cleared Managing Security Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of security monitoring platforms feeding into a central SOC. This is a hands … leadership role focused on building scalable SIEM solutions and strengthening client security posture. Key Responsibilities Lead design and deployment of security monitoring tools (Elastic & Splunk) Build and optimise large-scale log ingestion pipelines and data models (ECS/CIM) Develop and tune detection rules using ...

Cyber Security Engineer - Endpoint Privilege Management (EPM) - Application control - Policies - Engineering Chester, 12 months+ contract *** Hybrid working Leading financial services client is seeking an accomplished Endpoint Security Engineer to join them on a contract basis. You will contribute to a cloud migration project (AWS and Azure … designing and implementing advanced endpoint security solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to join the platform engineering team within a global banking environment. To be considered for submission, candidates must meet all of the following criteria : Proven, hands-on experience in endpoint security engineering Direct experience with endpoint ...

Senior Imperva DAM/Linux Security Engineer 6 Month Contract We are looking for a hands on Security Engineer to support and enhance a large scale Imperva Data Activity Monitoring platform within a complex enterprise environment. You will take ownership of a Linux based security estate, ensuring platform stability, security compliance and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Support and administer Imperva DAM platform Manage database agents and infrastructure Deliver patching, upgrades and platform improvements Monitor system health and carry out maintenance Investigate incidents and perform root cause analysis Support integrations with Active Directory, SIEM ...

Fire and Security Engineer Manchester 3-6 months+ (scope to become permanent) £19 - £22 PAYE + holiday pay + company vehicle Hamilton Woods Associates are currently working with an organisation in Manchester, to recruit to a Fire and Security Engineer, to work on commercial and domestic ...

Cyber Security Engineer - Risk & Assurance Christchurch Based £81.90 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 12 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Christchurch. This long-term appointment is a complement to the existing 45 strong … implementation of virtual and physical core components, which form the backbone of platforms. The ideal candidate will be Degree qualified in Information/Cyber Security, IT, Engineering, Mathematics, or Science and or Chartered Cyber Security Professional, ex-NCSC Certified Cyber Professional or ex-CLAS.. Knowledge: Essential: * Experience ...

seeking an experienced Cyber Security Engineer/Cyber Transformation Lead to support a major cyber security transformation programme within a highly regulated environment. This interim opportunity will work closely with senior cyber leadership to strengthen cyber governance, policy, assurance, culture, and strategic alignment across the organisation. This … cyber professional with strong stakeholder management capabilities and experience delivering transformation initiatives within complex enterprise environments. Key Responsibilities Act as a trusted internal cyber security advisor aligned to organisational strategy and objectives. Support the Deputy CISO and Cyber Security & Information Assurance function in delivering strategic cyber transformation. Lead ...

Cyber Security Engineer Illumio/GCP/GCVE Migration Project We are seeking a mid-to-senior level Illumio Engineer to support a large-scale migration initiative to Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE). The ideal candidate will bring strong hands ...

Security & Implementation Engineer (SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud) Our client is looking for an experienced SAP Security & Identity Management Engineer to play a key role in protecting critical SAP systems and data within an SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud environment. In this role … ensure the right people have the right access at the right time. You’ll work closely with technical teams and business stakeholders to implement security roles, segregation of duties controls, workflows, and governance frameworks that keep systems secure while enabling the business to operate effectively. What ...

Fire & Security Systems Engineer East Midland Rate: From 260 per day + Overtime Contract: 6 Month Rolling Contract Weekly Pay Door-to-Door Pay Outside IR35 V7 are looking for experienced Fire & Security Systems Engineers on behalf of a leading specialist within the electronic security … term contract work across the East Midlands and wider Midlands region. The role will involve the installation, service and maintenance of integrated fire and security systems across commercial sites. Engineers must be comfortable working independently while maintaining high standards of workmanship and client communication. Key Responsibilities Installation and servicing ...

M365 Security Engineer (SC) £500 Per Day (Inside IR35) Based in Oxford, Hybrid Working - On site 3 days per week, 6 Month Contract with view to extend to 12 months and beyond! To Start ASAP Your new company We're supporting a prestigious, nationally significant scientific research organisation ...

Access Control systems. • Working locally across the Aylesbury area. • Completing accurate documentation and reports. • Opportunity to upskill through structured training programmes. The Person • Experienced Security Engineer with demonstrable knowledge of CCTV and Intruder systems installation and commissioning. • Practical experience with Structured Cabling Systems. • Understanding of system interfacing between … valid UK Driving Licence required. Why Join? • Competitive salary with clear progression opportunities. • Specialist training to enhance technical skills and become a complete Fire & Security Engineer. • Be part of a company renowned for its quality service and supportive team culture. Recruited UK will make every effort to respond with ...

Opportunity: The Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for implementing, maintaining, and supporting security solutions to protect the organization's IT infrastructure from cyber threats. This role focuses on hands-on technical execution, assisting in the deployment and management of security tools, monitoring for vulnerabilities and incidents, and ensuring … organization's systems are configured and maintained securely. As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will work closely with other IT and security team members to address operational security needs, investigate incidents, and contribute to the organization's compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices. This position requires ...

Security & Implementation Engineer £700 per day | Hybrid | Contract | Inside IR35 This isn’t a “keep the lights on” SAP role. You’re stepping into a live S/4HANA programme where security still needs shaping properly, not just maintained. The environment is complex, high-risk, and very …/4HANA, refining what’s already live Identifying gaps and tightening controls before they become issues Translating business needs into workable security design What matters Strong SAP Security & Authorisations experience Solid S/4HANA exposure Proven track record building role models properly, not patching them Practical understanding ...

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 support … conducting deep investigations, remediating threats and ensuring that policies, configurations and controls remain robust and resilient. Your work will involve collaborating closely with cyber security, infrastructure, networking and service delivery teams, ensuring that new services and configurations are delivered securely and aligned with modern best practice. This role will ...

supporting an advanced tech defence client seeking a Senior/Lead Network Security Engineer. You'll lead a small Network team, you'll be focused on process improvement, team oversight and secure network delivery across multiple projects. What you'll be doing Lead a small team of network & security … migrating to Juniper Meraki wireless Windows + Ubuntu (Nutanix/AHV) SIEM/SOC: Defender, Sentinel, Splunk Tooling: Darktrace, Nessus Desirable Check Point experience Security testing IEC 62443 Please apply now for consideration and a call back about this interesting/possible long term contract ...

rule configuration, access control, and network segmentation Support secure network architecture for critical power and automation systems Conduct vulnerability assessment and mitigation, penetration testing, security compliance checks, and remediation activities Collaborate with engineering, IT, and OT teams to ensure secure and reliable system operation Related Certifications: IEC62443 certifications ...

supporting an advanced tech defence client seeking a Senior/Lead Network Security Engineer. You'll lead a small Network team, you'll be focused on process improvement, team oversight and secure network delivery across multiple projects. What you'll be doing Lead a small team of network & security ...

C yber S ecurity E ngineer Contract or Full time Permanent Hire REMOTE role Note: Candidate must travel to customer site Tampere, Finlandwhenever needed from the customer Job Description: Apply IEC 62443 cybersecurity requirements and ...

Support Engineer, 2nd, 3rd line, Security, infrastructure Our client, a leading marketing organization, is looking to hire an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to maintain and secure core identity and Windows platform services. This will include full ownership of Active Directory account administration, Privileged Access Management and Windows platform … alternatives such as individually-assigned privileged roles, Just-In-Time access and application/service identities. Design and implementaiton of new access models and security controls for teams currently dependent on shared credentials. Implement and operate PAM solutions including role design, approval workflows and credential vaulting. Support least-privilege ...

£500 Per Day (Inside IR35) Based in Oxford, Hybrid Working - On site 3 days per week, 6 Month Contract with view to extend to 12 months and beyond! To Start ASAP Your new company We ...