Contract Vulnerability Management Jobs in the UK excluding London

1 to 25 of 27 Contract Vulnerability Management Jobs in the UK excluding London

Design Engineer

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Experis
experts and consultants related programmes. Principal Preferred Requirements: Cybersecurity Expertise: Significant experience and proven technical depth within one of the following domains of cybersecurity; security operations & incident response, threat & vulnerability management, identity & access management, cryptography, infrastructure, network, application, data, cloud Broad background across information technology with the ability to communicate clearly with non-security technical SMEs at … a comfortable level Excellent command of cybersecurity organisation practices, operations risk management processes, principles, architectural requirements, engineering threats and vulnerabilities, including incident response methodologies Keen understanding of national and international laws, regulations, policies and ethics related to financial industry cybersecurity Experience and understanding of both the roles and interlock between enterprise & solution architecture Experience in both operational and transformation … cybersecurity roles or a clear working understanding of both perspectives Experience working in large-scale IT transformation programmes Identity & Access Management: Secrets Management: Experience of designing solutions using SM tools such as HashiCorp Vault Experience of developing secrets management patterns and championing designs through architecture governance forums Experience of designing or implementing Workload Identity Frameworks within large More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Senior Cyber Security Analyst (Network Project)

Southampton, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
University of Southampton
Cisco technologies, to protect against evolving threats. What youll do - As part of a team of analysts, youll be responsible for the overall day-to-day technical and operational management of cyber and information security within the University. This includes operating within a hybrid Security Operations Centre (SOC) model, leading the investigation and resolution of cybersecurity incidents, and co … continuous monitoring across the University. - Conduct proactive threat hunting activities to detect advanced threats and anomalous behaviour within the University's network, and provide solutions to support incident response, vulnerability management, and strategic security decisions. - Collaborate with third-party providers to scope, co-ordinate, and review network security assessments, and ensure that findings and recommendations are effectively prioritised … communicated, documented and implemented to improve the Universitys security posture. - Support the network vulnerability management process by identifying, assessing, and prioritising security vulnerabilities, and working with relevant teams and third parties to ensure timely remediation through patching, configuration changes, or other appropriate fixes. - Design, implement, and support technical security controls to defend University network systems against security threats More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £55,000
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Cyber Security - Secure by Design Consultant

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd
stakeholders and providing clear, actionable reporting. Skills & experience sought: Strong background in IT Security, Cyber Assurance, or IT Audit. Hands-on knowledge across areas such as governance, IAM, threat management, vulnerability management, and incident response. Good understanding of security frameworks (e.g. ISO27001, NIST, PCI-DSS, SOX). Experience engaging with senior stakeholders within complex environments. Relevant certifications More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £650 - £680 per day
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Vulnerability Analyst

Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom
VIQU IT
Vulnerability Analyst – 3-month contract My Customer is seeking a proactive and skilled Vulnerability Analyst to join their team in a highly regulated, mission-critical 24/7 environment. Their infrastructure includes over 450 servers operating across both Windows and Linux platforms — making secure access and timely response essential. Hands-on experience with Qualys and its vulnerability scanning, assessment, and reporting tools is needed for this role. Key Skills from the Vulnerability Analyst: Demonstrated experience in vulnerability management within large-scale enterprise or corporate environments . Hands-on experience with Qualys and its vulnerability scanning, assessment, and reporting tools. Strong working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems , including their associated technology … stacks. Able to operate effectively in a secure, complex, and highly regulated setting with restricted access considerations. Key responsibilities for the Vulnerability Analyst: Daily monitoring and analysis of security events and vulnerabilities. Proactively reviewing Qualys reports to identify missing patches, misconfigurations, and other potential threats. Collaborating closely with infrastructure and operations teams to coordinate and apply remediation actions. Ensuring More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £400 - £500/day
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Security Tester - CREST Accredited

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Eames Consulting
Title: CREST Accredited Security Tester 6 Month Contract Hybrid (Central London based) £670 Per Day Inside IR35 Overview: Seeking a CREST-accredited Security Tester with strong penetration testing and vulnerability management expertise. Skilled in Tenable Nessus and experienced in managing third-party testing engagements , you'll deliver high-impact security assurance across complex environments. Key Responsibilities: Conduct internal … clear, high-quality scopes, proposals, and technical reports . Provide SME guidance on threats, risks, and testing methodologies. Manage and coordinate third-party CHECK/CREST testers . Lead vulnerability management activities, validating remediation. Contribute to testing frameworks, playbooks, and secure-by-design practices . Research and assess emerging threats to enhance testing capability. Skills & Experience: CREST certification More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £650 - £675 per day
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Vulnerability Analyst

Worthing, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
VIQU IT Recruitment
Vulnerability Analyst – 6 Months – Remote - Qualys A client is seeking a Vulnerability analyst/Patching Engineer to help tackle a critical security backlog across 2,700 devices. This is a hands-on contract role focused on patching end users and security remediation to ensure systems are up to date and secure. Key Skills of the Vulnerability Analyst … Strong experience in vulnerability management and patching within enterprise environments. Hands-on experience with Qualys for vulnerability scanning and reporting. Solid Windows 10/11 expertise with a focus on security hardening and patching. Proficient with SCCM is beneficial but not necessary. Excellent documentation skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Responsibilities of the Vulnerability Analyst … end patching for end user devices. Support and transfer knowledge of Qualys alerts and patching workflows. Ensure all systems run on the latest and most secure versions. The successful Vulnerability t Analyst will be working remotely however may require occasional ad hoc travel to Worthing. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Matt More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £300 - £400 per day
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Design Engineer

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
VANLOQ LIMITED
requirements. Contribute to the development of new architecture patterns and strategies, particularly within cybersecurity. Essential Skills & Experience Proven expertise in at least one domain of cybersecurity: security operations, threat & vulnerability management, identity & access management, cryptography, infrastructure, networks, applications, data, or cloud. Strong understanding of enterprise and solution architecture principles. Experience delivering solutions within large-scale IT transformation … programmes. Skilled in Identity & Access Management (IAM), including secrets management (e.g., HashiCorp Vault), workload identity frameworks, privileged access management, and authentication protocols (Kerberos, OAuth, SAML). Proficiency with architecture tools such as BizzDesign, Archi, UML, and collaboration platforms (Jira, Confluence). Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
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Lead Security Solution Architect

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Experis
Sheffield 3 days in the office is mandatory End Date: 30th November (renewal end of Nov) £567 Project Overview: The client is working on a strategic Identity and Access Management programme and is re-shaping the way Authentication, Federation, Privileged Access Management, Access Governance, Secrets Management and API Security is done across the bank. One of the … pillars of that programme is Privileged Access Management (PAM). The client is working on uplifting controls and capabilities in privileged access for the Group and introducing the strategic password vaulting solution that will enable to meet strategic requirements. We are seeking an experienced Lead Security Solution Architect that can complement an existing team of Solution Architects to progress … the end-to-end journey. Principal Preferred Requirements: Cybersecurity Expertise: Significant experience and proven technical depth within one of the following domains of cybersecurity; security operations & incident response, threat & vulnerability management, identity & access management, cryptography, infrastructure, network, application, data, cloud. Broad background across information technology with the ability to communicate clearly with non-security technical SMEs at More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £500 - £567 per day
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Security Architect

Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Queen Square Recruitment Limited
Experience designing and securing AI/ML and MLOps environments , including awareness of risks such as adversarial attacks, model poisoning, and data privacy issues. Deep knowledge of: Identity & Access Management (IAM) Network and Application Security Data Protection & Encryption Kubernetes, Containers, and DevSecOps/MLOps practices SIEM, logging, and monitoring Zero Trust architectures Skilled in applying frameworks such as NIST … CSF, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, CSA CCM, NIST AI RMF . Hands-on with tools for vulnerability management, secrets management, CSPM, and CWPP . Relevant certifications strongly preferred (CISSP, CCSP, TOGAF, AWS/Azure/GCP security certifications). Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Esther Urtecho Senior Delivery Consultant More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: Up to £765 per day
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Cybersecurity Architect

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Square One Resources
and rationale which leads to any negatively impacting change Willingness and ability to work across information technology as a cybersecurity SME Ability to take a deputised role in programme management-related tasks where necessary Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: Significant experience and proven technical depth within one of the following domains of cybersecurity … security operations & incident response, threat & vulnerability management, identity & access management, cryptography, infrastructure, network, application, data, cloud Broad background across information technology with the ability to communicate clearly with non-security technical SMEs at a comfortable level Excellent command of cybersecurity organisation practices, operations risk management processes, principles, architectural requirements, engineering threats and vulnerabilities, including incident response … clear working understanding of both perspectives Experience working in large-scale IT transformation programmes Experience of designing solutions using SM tools such as HashiCorp Vault Experience of developing secrets management patterns and championing designs through architecture governance forums Capable of defining secrets management strategy and influencing the future direction of secrets management within the bank Enabling identity More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £500 - £537/day
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Security Assurance Consultant

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Henderson Scott
to ensuring services are 'secure by design' and compliant with government standards. Work will include: Completed secure-by-design self-assessment trackers Risk assessment papers and treatment plans Security management and assurance documentation Reports to demonstrate compliance with relevant frameworks and processes I am keen to speak with candidates with: Strong background in cyber security, ideally with experience in … government/public sector programmes Ability to work across delivery, technical and risk teams, translating security requirements into practical actions Knowledge of secure-by-design approaches, threat assessment, risk management and vulnerability management Excellent communication skills, able to provide clear updates and advice to both technical and non-technical stakeholders This is a hands-on role that More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Cyber Security Engineer

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lorien
procedures for use across multiple information systems or support compliance with them. Apply routine security procedures appropriate to the role, such as patching, managing access rights, malware protection, or vulnerability testing with autonomy. Develop and test rules for detecting violations of security operating procedures with autonomy. Lead small teams managing Cyber Security operations within an organisation. Champion secure design … build tooling to support pre-commit, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment through to production. They have experience of operating systems, Networking, PKI and Cloud Security tools. They build Secure Configuration Management using Infrastructure as Code Role Criteria Essential Criteria Demonstrable experience in design, delivery and operation of cloud native vulnerability management, security monitoring and cyber incident management More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £550 - £700 per day
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Penetration Tester

Wokingham, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Experis
governance Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure alignment with broader security strategy Facilitate post-test reviews and lessons learned sessions Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in a PMO, project management, or program coordination role Familiarity with cybersecurity principles, especially around PEN Testing and vulnerability management Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical content for non … technical audiences Excellent organisational and stakeholder management abilities Experience working in regulated environments or with compliance frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST, etc.) is a plus Proficiency in project management tools (e.g. Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or similar) Additional Skills - Certifications like PMP, Prince2, or CISM/CISSP - Experience working with external PEN Testing vendors or consultancies - Ability to More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £350 - £450/day
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Penetration Testing Program Manager

Wokingham, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Experis
governance Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure alignment with broader security strategy Facilitate post-test reviews and lessons learned sessions Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in a PMO, project management, or program coordination role Familiarity with cybersecurity principles, especially around PEN Testing and vulnerability management Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical content for non … technical audiences Excellent organisational and stakeholder management abilities Experience working in regulated environments or with compliance frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST, etc.) is a plus Proficiency in project management tools (e.g. Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or similar) Additional Skills - Certifications like PMP, Prince2, or CISM/CISSP - Experience working with external PEN Testing vendors or consultancies - Ability to More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £400 - £460/day
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IT Infrastructure Support Specialist

Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Marshall Wolfe
IT Infrastructure Support Specialist - Systems & Patch Management Analyst We're seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Technical Infrastructure Analyst work an initial 3-month contract on our client's site in Suffolk. The candidate must therefore be a commutable distance Suffolk. This role is pivotal in maintaining the integrity, security, and performance of our client's enterprise systems. You … ll work closely with experienced Technical Analysts to apply patches, remediate vulnerabilities, and support life cycle management across both Windows and Linux environments. Key Responsibilities Patching & System Maintenance Install, configure, and maintain system software including operating systems and utilities. Apply security patches and updates in line with organisational policy and vendor guidance. Monitor patch compliance and report on remediation … progress. Vulnerability Management Investigate unauthorised access attempts and ensure compliance with relevant legislation. Collaborate with security teams to identify, assess, and remediate vulnerabilities. Support access control monitoring and incident response activities. Lifecycle & Infrastructure Operations Assist in the operation and control of IT infrastructure across hardware, software, and networks. Participate in change management processes for new or modified More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
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Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Queen Square Recruitment Limited
role where youll play a key part in strengthening the organisations cyber defence posture by collecting, analysing, and disseminating actionable intelligence. Youll work closely with incident response, security operations, vulnerability management, and leadership teams to anticipate threats, mitigate risks, and improve resilience. Key Responsibilities: Collect and analyse intelligence to address high-priority security requirements. Produce and share actionable More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: Up to £465 per day
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Defender Administrator

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West, United Kingdom
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
to): Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Microsoft Defender for O365 Microsoft Defender for Identity Microsoft 365 Defender Microsoft Cloud App Security Good knowledge around Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Threat & Vulnerability Management (TVM), Attack Surface Reduction (ASR), and Auto Investigation and Remediation (AIR). Experience with Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEPM). Experience in McAfee/Windows Defender Antivirus Policy More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: From £400 to £450 per day
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Specialist Security Assurance Co-ordinator

Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Summer Browning Associates
background in delivery Security Assurance support, with the following skills and experience: Experience of producing Secure-By-Design assessments (Risk Assessment Papers, Risk Treatment Plan, Risk Business Case & Security Management Plan). Experience of implementing vulnerability management processes. Experience of security assurance and the measurement of controls. Experience in risk and threat modelling within a high-threat More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Annual
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Specialist Security Assurance Co-ordinator

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
SUMMER-BROWNING ASSOCIATES LIMITED
background in delivery Security Assurance support, with the following skills and experience: Experience of producing Secure-By-Design assessments (Risk Assessment Papers, Risk Treatment Plan, Risk Business Case & Security Management Plan). Experience of implementing vulnerability management processes. Experience of security assurance and the measurement of controls. Experience in risk and threat modelling within a high-threat More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: Up to £0.00 per day + Excellent Day Rate
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Azure Security Architect

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Robert Half
in large-scale Financial Services organisations. Proven expertise in designing and implementing secure architectures within Azure public cloud solutions. Strong knowledge of securing Azure infrastructure, including identity and access management, network security, and data protection. Comprehensive understanding of security architecture frameworks and best practices (e.g., SABSA, TOGAF). Hands-on experience with security tools and processes, such as SIEM … vulnerability management, and incident response within Azure environments. The ability to engage and communicate effectively with senior security stakeholders and technical security departments. Capability to engage with finance stakeholders to analyse and map business needs and processes. Experience in leading the development and implementation of business applications and financial solutions. A solid understanding of security architecture reviews and More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £550 - £585 per day
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Enterprise Azure Security Architect

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Robert Half
no umbrella company admin fees) Requirements Extensive experience as an Enterprise or Security Architect in large-scale financial services organisationsDeep expertise in Azure security architecture, including identity and access management, network security, encryption, and data protectionStrong knowledge of secure application design and cloud migration (re-architect, re-platform, and re-factor models)Comprehensive understanding of enterprise security architecture frameworks … and best practices (e.g., SABSA, TOGAF)Hands-on experience with enterprise security controls and tooling - SIEM, vulnerability management, incident response, IAM solutionsProven experience embedding security into architecture governance, SDLC, and acquisition/delivery processesSkilled in stakeholder engagement at senior levels, including finance and technology leadershipExperience advising, defining, and reviewing enterprise security architecture in cloud transformation programmesComfortable contributing to More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £600 - £650 per day
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Cyber Analyst - SC or DV - Contract

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Sanderson
Public Sectors. The Roles Involve: Incident Response : Enhance coordination, assess impact, inform guidance, and develop playbooks. Threat Intelligence : Deliver tailored intelligence, monitorTTPs, and manage tooling (OpenCTI, MISP, sandboxes). Vulnerability Management : Identify and triage vulnerabilities, support remediation, and improve disclosure schemes. Requirements : Proven experience in SOC environments and incident response. Deep understanding of threat actors and intelligence platforms. … Expertise in vulnerability scanning and remediation. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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Architect – ServiceNow IRM and SecOps Solution

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
ALOIS Solutions
SecOps administrator/consultant (this is mandatory) Must have concluded at least 1 lifecycle of ServiceNow IRM/SecOps implementation. Experience in JavaScript, API, Web Services Working knowledge of Vulnerability Mgmt. process & tools ISO/CISA/CISM/CISSP/CRICS (preferred) ServiceNow GRC & SecOps B.E/B.Tech , BCA/MCA ServiceNow Certified Consultant More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £600 - £670 per day
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DevSecOps Specialist

Harmondsworth, West Drayton, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Secure our CI/CD pipelines and provide improvement plans and requirements to those that use them, while overseeing the consistent adoption of secure practices across teams. Support the vulnerability management process, raising awareness and embedding secure development principles with development teams. Evaluate, implement, support and communicate new tools and features to improve our security posture whilst supporting More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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Linux Engineer

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Dxp Talent Ltd
to mitigate against vulnerabilities. Working with internal teams, you'll be instrumental in up-skilling Engineers on the Linux Platforms and working with them to create strategies around patch management and keeping Servers secure. The role will be based on onsite for the first week or 2 to get familiar with systems and the Team and will then reduce … If you're not local, it's down to you to sort travel arrangements/accommodation if required. Key experience/skills: - Linux SME Skills - RedHat - VMware - Patching/Vulnerability management - Automation (Ansible, Jenkins, Git) If you feel you could be a great fit for the role, please send your CV for immediate consideration. DXP Talent LTD is More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: From £400 to £450 per day
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Vulnerability Management
the UK excluding London
10th Percentile
£269
25th Percentile
£413
Median
£515
75th Percentile
£611
90th Percentile
£738