1 to 25 of 27 Contract Security Operations Jobs in the UK excluding London

Network Security Engineer Rate: up to £490 per day - Umbrella only Duration: 4 months Location: Knutsford 3 day onsite Clearance Required: BPSS Description: As an experienced Network Security Engineer , you will play a key role in designing, implementing, securing, and optimising enterprise network security services across … premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. Your expertise will be utilised to strengthen the organisation's cyber defence capabilities, drive network security innovation, automate security operations, and ensure resilient, secure, and scalable connectivity solutions. You will work closely with architecture, engineering, operations, cloud, and business teams ...

Cyber Security Operations Specialist Rate - £500 - £550 Inside IR35 Duration - 6 months Location - Bristol - twice a week on site A major organisation is seeking a Cyber Security Operations Specialist to join its Security Operations team. This is a hands on role focused on incident … response, threat detection, vulnerability management and continuous improvement across enterprise technology environments. You'll be expected to hit the ground running, managing security alerts, investigations, tickets and operational queues while helping improve the effectiveness of the security tooling estate. The Role Monitor, investigate and respond to cyber security ...

client is seeking an experienced and immediately available Interim Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to provide strategic and operational cyber security leadership during a critical phase of security and risk maturity. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned security leader who has operated within complex … Profit, Public Sector or Similar Organisations would be considered. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and enhancing the organisation's cyber security capability across operational security, governance, risk management, cyber assurance, security strategy and stakeholder engagement. The organisation currently operates within a managed SOC environment ...

Cyber Security Project Manager Role: Cyber Security Project Manager Specialism(s): Project Management, RAID, Governance Ownership, Stakeholder Management, Reporting, Security Tool Migration, SOC/SIEM, Security Programme Delivery, Service Transition Type: Contract, Inside IR35 Duration: 3-6 Months Start: ASAP/Urgent Location: Remote (w/… occasional travel to client site - UK only) Pay Rate: £500 - £550 per day (via Umbrella) Cyber Security Project Manager Overview CPS Group UK are partnering with an organisation to hire an experienced Cyber Security Project Manager required to pay a key role in the delivery of a major ...

Cyber Security Operations Specialist Rate - £500 - £550 Inside IR35 Duration - 6 months Location - Bristol - twice a week on site A major organisation is seeking a Cyber Security Operations Specialist to join its Security Operations team click apply for full job details ...

this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Join Our Team as a Specialist Security Operations Engineer Are you ready to take your cyber security expertise to the next level? Our client, a leader in the energy sector … lookout for an Incident Response Specialist to join their dynamic cyber security team. Role: Incident Response Specialist Duration: 6 Months (ext. options) Location: Warwick (Hybrid 1 Day in Office) Rate: £700 pd (umbrella) What You'll Do: As a pivotal member of the team, you'll collaborate closely with ...

Cyber Security Architect - 12 Month Contract - Birmingham PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE WILL FALL WITHIN IR35 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Cyber Security Architect to join our Birmingham-based global law firm on a 12-month contract. The role will support a major transformation programme, ensuring … technology solutions are secure, compliant and aligned with cyber security standards. Key Responsibilities Act as the Security Architect for new technology projects, assessing solution architectures and technical designs. Define and embed security requirements across applications, Azure and cloud services, infrastructure, SaaS, AI and third-party solutions. Conduct ...

Cyber Security Engineer Key Information Contract: 24 Months Rate: Up to £680 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Stevenage Onsite Requirement: 4 days per week We're supporting a leading defence organisation on the search for a Cyber Security Engineer to join a growing Cyber Security Operations function. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on large-scale security tooling, detection capabilities and SOC technologies within a complex, highly secure environment. You'll play a key role in enhancing security visibility, improving detection capabilities and supporting the ongoing evolution of cyber defence tooling. What ...

Cyber Security Engineer Stevenage | Up to £92 per hour (Inside IR35) | 24 Month Contract | Onsite Stevenage We're supporting a leading organisation within the Defence sector in the recruitment of a Cyber Security Engineer to join a mature Cyber Security Operations function. This is a hands … engineering role focused on the implementation, maintenance, optimisation and integration of security technologies across complex enterprise environments. Key Responsibilities Administer and maintain SIEM and security monitoring platforms Configure and optimise log ingestion, correlation rules and alerting Develop and maintain automation using PowerShell, Python and Regex Integrate security ...

Sole UK Nationals only Working with a leading defence organisation, I'm looking for a Level 1 SOC Analyst to join a fast-paced security operations environment supporting critical infrastructure. This is a hands-on role , focused on alert triage, initial investigations, and working closely with an outsourced … ensure effective incident response and escalation. What you'll be doing: Monitoring and triaging security alerts in a live SOC environment Conducting initial investigations and validating potential threats Escalating incidents in line with defined processes and playbooks Working closely with internal teams and external SOC providers Supporting incident response ...

World Class Defence Organisation nased in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Cyber Security Engineer subcontractor on an initial 24 month contract. This position can start on a SC Security Clearance and will later on require DV Security Clearance. Rate: £92.11 per hour Location: Stevenage … calculated at time and a quarter Duration: 24 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Cyber Security Engineer Job Description: An opportunity has arisen in the Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) within Digital Excellence (DEX) UK for a Cyber Security ...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Cyber Threat Operations Specialist subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.You do not need to hold any current security clearance in order to apply. However, SC security clearance will be required prior to starting the position , with … clearance also required eventually . A background working as a Cyber Security Engineer, SOC Engineer, SOC Analyst, Senior SOC Analyst, Cyber Security Analyst, Security Operations Engineer, SIEM Engineer, SIEM Analyst, Threat Detection Engineer, Security Infrastructure Engineer would be well suited to this position. Rate: £85.00 ...

couple of weeks per month as project ramps up) Type: Contract (69 months) Hours: 40 hours/week Day Rate: £710 per day Security Clearance: UK Security Check (SC) Role Overview We are seeking a senior, talented SOC Architect with exceptional technical and client-facing skills to architect … Security Operations Centre (SOC) solutions for customers. You will shape comprehensive solutions spanning Services, People, Policy and Process, Technology, and Physical Infrastructure layers to meet complex client and defense requirements. Key Responsibilities Stakeholder & Requirements Engagement: Engage with client stakeholders to define and understand security and accreditation requirements. ...

Surrey Rate: up to £800/day (inside IR35) We are seeking a Lead Technical Engineer to lead the design and deployment of Security Operations Centre solutions for customers within a Defence-focused environment. This is a senior, client-facing role for someone with 5-8 years … responsibilities Lead high-level, low-level, and deployment-level designs for SOC solutions, including component interfaces. Support the design, configuration, and deployment of security tools. Specify infrastructure requirements and support cloud, on-premises VM, and container-based hosting. Design and configure network security devices, routers, switches, VLANs ...

Cyber Security Operations - 6 months - Umbrella - 2 days on site in Head Office per week - £550/£575 Sentinel/Defender XDR and KQL proficient Able to pick up new tooling Outstanding communication skills Nice to haves but not essential Proofpoint, Tenable, Secure web gateway, purview. Role … monitor IT and Cloud environments using enterprise security tooling. Escalate Incidents in accordance to severity thresholds and engagement of stakeholders. Act as Incident Lead Contribute to post incident analysis Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community ...

/day (inside IR35) We are seeking an experienced Senior SOC Architect to join a Defence-focused project, designing and delivering Security Operations Centre solutions for customers. This is a senior, client-facing role for someone with proven SOC architecture experience who can shape solutions across Services, People … Policy & Process, Technology, and Physical Infrastructure. Key responsibilities Engage with client stakeholders to define security requirements, including accreditation requirements. Architect SOC solutions and contribute to CONOPS, high-level, low-level, and deployment-level designs. Support the design, deployment, and configuration of security tools. Assess existing SOC deployments ...

IR35 - around £400 a day DOE 6 months duration with probability to discuss extension Location - Preston, onsite everyday Please be aware that due to security vetting requirements - we can only consider UK nationals with an active DV clearance Role Overview We are seeking an experienced SOC Analyst to play … pivotal role in the operation, and continuous improvement of a critical Security Operations Centre (SOC) supporting MOD programme. You will be hands on responsible for Vulnerability Management, incident management, and SOC services meet agreed quality and assurance standards within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities ...

Hybrid: ~12 weeks/month onsite, plus domestic & international travel) Type: Contract (69 months) Hours: 40 hours/week Day Rate: £792 per day Security Clearance: UK Security Check (SC) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and client-facing Lead Technical Engineer with 58 years of expertise … lead the high- and low-level design of Security Operations Centre (SOC) solutions. You will spearhead technology designs, guide small engineering teams, and drive end-to-end deployment for customers. Key Responsibilities Design Leadership: Lead high-level designs (HLD), low-level designs (LLD), and deployment-level designs ...

well-established international organisation seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to join their growing technology team. This is an opportunity for a hands-on security professional who enjoys solving problems, designing practical solutions, and taking ownership of projects from initial requirements through to implementation and ongoing support. The organisation … investing heavily in its security capabilities and Microsoft technology estate, with several key initiatives planned across Azure and Microsoft 365. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in helping shape and deliver these programmes while supporting the wider security function. Working closely with technology, infrastructure, architecture ...

ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards and regulatory requirements. This role combines expertise in Windows Server Administration, Active Directory, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and Cyber Security, with a strong focus on reducing organizational risk through effective privileged access controls. Key Responsibilities PAM Administration & Engineering Design, implement, and maintain enterprise … service accounts into PAM platforms. Configure password vaulting, credential rotation, access request workflows, and session monitoring. Administer PAM policies and controls in accordance with security and compliance requirements. Perform platform upgrades, patching, and ongoing maintenance activities. Windows Infrastructure Security Integrate PAM solutions with Windows Server environments. Secure Domain ...

Cyber Security Engineer Stevenage Up to £92 per hour (Inside IR35) 24 Month Contract Onsite Stevenage We're supporting a leading organisation within the Defence sector in the recruitment of a Cyber Security Engineer to join a mature Cyber Security Operations function. This is a hands … engineering role focused on the implementation, maintenance, optimisation and integration of security techno click apply for full job details ...

Required IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Rate: Competitive/Market Rate Overview We are seeking an experienced System Specialist (Splunk) to join a high-performing Security Operations Centre (SOC) team supporting a critical programme of work. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on Splunk professional with strong … Unix administration skills and a SecDevOps mindset to support ongoing SIEM operations, upgrades, migrations and service improvements. The successful candidate will provide end-to-end support for the Splunk platform, ensuring optimal system health, performance and security while contributing to automation and operational efficiencies. Key Responsibilities Provide ...

Required IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Rate: Competitive/Market Rate Overview We are seeking an experienced System Specialist (Splunk) to join a high-performing Security Operations Centre (SOC) team supporting a critical programme of work. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on Splunk professional with strong … Unix administration skills and a SecDevOps mindset to support ongoing SIEM operations, upgrades, migrations and service improvements. The successful candidate will provide end-to-end support for the Splunk platform, ensuring optimal system health, performance and security while contributing to automation and operational efficiencies. Key Responsibilities Provide ...

Entra ID, SSO, SCIM, Conditional Access) Azure IaaS and networking (VPN Gateway, routing, connectivity design) Strong working knowledge of: Enterprise networking (routing, switching, firewalls) Security operations, logging, and SIEM integration Proven experience leading engineering teams across infrastructure/network/security transformations Strong data handling capability, including … premises and Azure estates Technical management of the migration waves, cutover activities, and rollback planning Ensure minimal service disruption and alignment with security standards Coordinate interdependencies with infrastructure, application, and network teams Data Management & Planning Own and govern the core engineering dataset (Excel-based) supporting migration Develop and maintain ...

operational governance. Shared Responsibility Model Design and maintain accountability frameworks across: Service Desk (L1) Resolver Groups (L2/L3) Application Support Infrastructure & Network Teams Security Operations Cloud Providers Third-Party Suppliers Service and Business Owners Develop RACI matrices, escalation paths, and supplier operating models. Ensure clear ownership … Integration Define end-to-end operational data flows across: ServiceNow/ITSM platforms CMDB Monitoring and Event Management tools IAM platforms Endpoint Management solutions Security platforms Cloud environments Business applications Design integrations that improve automation, service visibility, reporting, and operational efficiency. Establish data ownership, governance, lineage, and data quality ...