19 of 19 Remote Contract Cloud Security Jobs

Cloud Solutions Architect - Security & Secrets Management Focus * This is a strategic and hands-on cloud security architecture role with a focus on secrets management and non-human identity protection across multi-cloud and SaaS environments.* This is a 3-6 month contract paying up to £600/650 p/d, based remotely with potential … enterprise clients. With a 50+ year legacy, they partner with top-tier organisations to drive innovation and secure complex systems across industries. What will you be doing? As a Cloud Solutions Architect, you will lead the design and delivery of cloud security enhancements, with emphasis on secrets management and identity access management in cloud environments. You … ll be the SME for related security capabilities and will engage with internal engineering teams to embed secure design patterns. You'll also drive standards, mentor teams, and help operationalise best practices within the cloud security domain. What will you need? * 3+ years experience implementing secrets management solutions at scale (e.g. HashiCorp Vault, Azure Key Vault, AWS More ❯

Role: Cyber Security Engineer Salary/Rate: up to £700 per day (inside IR35) Location: Hybrid LondonContract Duration: until October 2025 We are currently looking for a Cyber Security Engineer for our government client. This Cyber Security Engineer role is hybrid, based between 2-3 days per week on site in central London and the remainder of … the week working remotely. The contract for the Cyber Security Engineer position is until October 2025 with potential to extend, operating inside IR35. Security Clearance: Security Check ("SC Clearance") This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role, it will now be based on an Umbrella solution. Essential skills/experience required: Certifications: OSCP … or CREST/TIGER Scheme. Experience penetration testing, ethical hacking, or completing vulnerability assessments. Security testing tools (e.g., Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Nikto, Nmap, Metasploit, etc.). DevSecOps principles and tools (e.g., Veracode, SonarQube, GitHub Advanced Security, IaC scanning, etc.). Secure Cloud Infrastructure, specifically AWS and Azure. Scripting and automation using Python and Bash. Strong communication More ❯

Senior Cloud Engineer - Azure - £550 per day - Inside IR35 - 6 months initial contract - Hybrid working - 3 days a week on site at London Euston. Our client, a key organisation in the delivery of HS2, are on the hunt for a Senior Microsoft Azure & M365 Engineer to lead the charge in designing, building, and securing cutting-edge cloud and … Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps. Automate infrastructure using Terraform, ARM, or similar IaC tools. Monitor performance, optimise costs, and ensure high availability. Implement strong security and compliance controls across the platform. Azure Networking Manage VNets, subnets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, and hybrid connectivity. Design and support secure networking across cloud and on-prem environments. … Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune) for secure device management. Build and support solutions in Power Apps and Power Automate. Integrate Teams, SharePoint, and Exchange Online into business processes. Ensure M365 security and compliance aligns with company policy. What You Bring - Proven experience in Azure infrastructure, DevOps, and networking. Strong hands-on skills in M365 administration and modern workplace tools. Proficient More ❯

AWS Security Engineer Our client is looking for an AWS Security Engineer. You will have indepth experience across AWS technology focusing on security to design implement and maintain scalable security solutions. Technology includes: AWS services, including AWS WAF, AWS Shield Advanced, AWS Secrets Manager, Amazon Inspector, Amazon Macie, Amazon GuardDuty, Amazon Detective, AWS CloudTrail, and AWS … Security Hub. Responsibilities: * Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CloudFormation or Terraform for automated deployment and configuration management. * Configure and optimize security measures, including IAM policies, network security groups, and encryption protocols. * Monitor security alerts and incidents using AWS security tools and respond to threats in real-time. * Perform regular security assessments and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices. * Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security services and maintain secure production environments. The role is for 2 months initially based from home with 1 -2 days per month on site in London. To be considered for the position please send your CV over. More ❯

Security Architect (Utilities/Guardrails) Utilities Predominantly remote: onsite in Warwick maybe 1 day per month 6 months £800 per day In short: Security Architect, ideally, from a Utilities background (CNI and an appreciation of OT) required to review and design control guardrails covering Cloud and on-prem technology. Strong knowledge around CAF is required to be … successful in this role. In full: As a Security Architect, you'll lead the evaluation and design of security solutions to protect the assets and infrastructure for a large gas client. You will work closely with the business, project teams, and technical architects to ensure solutions comply with regulatory and security controls requirements. You'll combine excellent … a practical approach to real-world risk reduction. Key responsibilities include the following: Securely integrate new technology capabilities into business products and services, with a focus on ensuring the security of gas operations Define and document security architecture blueprints for new systems and applications, including threat modelling and risk assessments Establish security standards, best practices, and design More ❯

Security Solution Architect (Networking/IT/SCADA) Utilities Predominantly remote: onsite in Warwick maybe 1 day per month 6 months £800 per day In short: Security Solution Architect, ideally, from a Utilities background (CNI and/or OT) required to review and design controls for multi-tier network architecture (IT and OT). You will wear … hats; 1 is to overlay controls on existing designs and the second is solution design security tooling for networks. Strong knowledge around CAF is required to be successful in this role. In full: As a Security Solution Architect, you'll lead the evaluation and design of security solutions to protect the assets and infrastructure for a large … gas client. You will work closely with the business, project teams, and technical architects to ensure solutions comply with regulatory and security controls requirements. You'll combine excellent communication skills, strong technical knowledge (including emerging Digital technologies), and a practical approach to real-world risk reduction. Key responsibilities include the following: Securely integrate new technology capabilities into business products More ❯

Azure Technical Architect Our client is looking for an Azure Technical Architect with the knowledge and experience to design and build cloud based solutions. Responsibilities: * Architecting, building, and maintaining cost-efficient, scalable cloud environments for the organization. * Understanding business objectives of the company and creating cloud-based solutions to facilitate those objectives. * Moving archaic systems into the … cloud for more efficiency within the organization - aka digital transformation. * Keeping cloud environments secure and preventing downtime or security breaches. * Designing, building, maintaining internal cloud applications for the organization. * Transferring data and internal processes to cloud architecture. * Keeping data leakage and downtime to an absolute minimum. * Design and implement CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as … of a wide range of Azure services, such as Azure Virtual Machines, Azure App Service, Azure SQL Database, Azure Storage, Azure Functions, Azure Networking,, Azure Active Directory, and Azure Security Center. * Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices. Familiarity with Azure security tools and services, such as Azure Security Center, Azure Sentinel, Azure More ❯

Cyber Security Project Manager, SC Clearable We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Project Manager to lead the delivery of high-impact security initiatives within a fast-paced enterprise environment. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in strengthening our client's security posture during a critical transformation phase. Rate - £650.00 per day … inside ir35 Location - Fully remote Duration - 6 months with the liklihood of extension Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end delivery of cyber security projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance requirements Work across InfoSec, IT, risk, and compliance teams to deliver initiatives such as vulnerability management, identity and access management (IAM), SIEM upgrades, and cloud security … execution Develop and maintain project documentation, risk logs, and reports for senior stakeholders Ensure projects adhere to regulatory and governance frameworks Skills and Experience Proven track record delivering cyber security or information security projects in large, complex organisations Strong understanding of cyber risk, threat management, and technical security controls Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Experience with More ❯

Senior Cyber Risk Analyst to join a purpose-driven organisation 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 … with industry standards. Responsibilities Work 7-hour days, 3 days a week Act as a trusted advisor on information security matters, supporting projects, solution development, and change initiatives with expert guidance. Perform regular risk evaluations to uncover and address potential security gaps. Lead the end-to-end management of security incidents, ensuring swift and effective resolution. Design … and deliver engaging training sessions to raise awareness and promote a security-first mindset across the organisation. Monitor the evolving threat landscape and develop proactive strategies to mitigate risks. Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring readiness and compliance with relevant standards. Oversee the performance and strategic direction of the Security Operations Centre (SOC). Contribute to the development More ❯

regulatory environments who is ready to apply their expertise to support business-critical operations and data-driven decision-making. Key Responsibilities Deliver data analysis and reporting to support operational, security, and compliance functions Engage with business and technical stakeholders to gather data requirements and communicate findings Maintain and improve Power BI dashboards that track KPIs, audit performance, and security … cybersecurity, compliance, or audit functions Familiarity with information governance or regulatory reporting in a regulated environment Nice to Have/Preferred Knowledge Awareness or hands-on experience with key security and data standards: ISO27001 (Information Security Management) ISO27017 (Cloud Security) GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) Cyber Essentials Plus Exposure to SQL, Python, or other analytical or … scripting tools Familiarity with risk management or ticketing systems used in compliance or security environments More ❯

Job Title: Security Architect Contract Length: 12 months (with likely extension) Location: Corsham (2-3 days per week on-site) Rate: Up to £700 per day (Outside IR35) Clearance Requirement: Active DV Clearance required About the Role: We are a specialist SME supplier working closely with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) on a large-scale cloud transformation programme. … We are seeking an experienced Security Architect with a solid background in defence delivery and deep expertise in cloud security to join our team on a 12-month contract. This is a critical role contributing to one of the MOD's most significant technology programmes, offering the chance to work on high-impact national security projects … within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. Key Responsibilities: Design and deliver comprehensive security architectures aligned with MOD standards and cloud best practices Provide strategic guidance on secure cloud adoption, data protection, and architectural risk management Conduct security assessments, identifying risks and proposing effective mitigation strategies Ensure compliance with MOD policies, including JSP 440, and NCSC More ❯

We’re looking for a Senior Security Architect for our public sector client based in Newcastle on an initial 12-month contract paying up to £750 per day inside IR35. This role allows hybrid working with an expectation to attend the office 2 -3 days per week. You may wish to work from Leeds/Manchester/Blackpool if … you wish. You will need to either hold current Security Clearance (SC) or have the ability to pass it. The successful Security Architect will possess proven skills working with the following - Strong hands-on experience designing secure systems at scale AWS MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and data encryption techniques Background in microservice-based architectures CISSP Application security Database security Cloud security measures Interested? Please apply below Security Architect, CISSP, AWS, Cloud Security, Application Security, Public Sector, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, DevSecOps, Cyber Security, Digital Transformation, Security Clearance, Security Cleared, SC More ❯

Venn Group Security Architect SC Cleared 12 Month Contract Hybrid working in North East£600 - £750 per day (Inside IR35, Umbrella) Our client require a Senior Security Architect to join them on a long-term contract. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and implementation of secure system architectures across cloud and on-premise environments. Collaborate with and influence … senior stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and security communities to embed robust security practices. Drive technical analysis, identifying areas for architectural improvement and reuse of effective solutions across similar systems. Translate complex security and risk considerations into clear guidance for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Support and mentor junior architects, acting as a technical escalation point and … contributing to overall quality assurance. Skills/Experience Required: Technical Skills: Proven experience in designing and reviewing secure systems using architectural patterns and security principles. Strong hands-on knowledge of AWS Cloud, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and encryption protocols for data at rest and in transit. Deep understanding of cloud security, application security and database security More ❯

Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid) Contract Length: 6 months Start Date: ASAP Overview: Our leading Financial Services client is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Project Manager to lead and deliver large-scale security initiatives. This role will play a key part in driving forward critical cyber programmes, working closely with technical teams and stakeholders across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Manage … end-to-end delivery of large cyber security projects, ensuring alignment with business and regulatory requirements. Coordinate cross-functional teams across infrastructure, cloud, and security domains. Oversee project planning, risk management, reporting, and stakeholder engagement. Ensure effective implementation of security controls and best practices across networks, cloud platforms, and infrastructure. Support vulnerability management and firewall …/security configuration initiatives. Required Experience & Skills: Proven experience managing large-scale Cyber Security projects. Strong understanding of Networks, Vulnerability Management, Cloud Security, and Firewalls . Experience working in regulated environments, ideally financial services. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment. If you're a delivery-focused More ❯

Job Title: Security Consultant - Secure by Design/Security Assurance Location: Hybrid - Remote & Onsite (Corsham, Wiltshire) Contract Length: 9 Months Clearance Required: DV Rate: up to 700pd outside IR35 Start Date: 1st July Responsibilities: Provide expert security consultancy across the project lifecycle, with a focus on secure-by-design practices. Lead or support security risk assessments … threat modelling, and architectural reviews. Support the production and review of security documentation (RMADS, SyOps, Security Cases, etc.). Engage with technical and delivery teams to embed security requirements into solution design. Ensure alignment with MOD policies and relevant NCSC guidance. Conduct assurance activities, including reviewing supplier deliverables and ensuring appropriate risk mitigations are in place. Support … accreditation activities and act as a key interface with Accreditors and other MOD assurance stakeholders. Champion best practice security principles and contribute to developing a security-conscious culture across the programme. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience delivering security assurance within UK Government or Defence environments. Strong understanding of Secure by Design, risk management and assurance frameworks. Familiarity More ❯

Senior Penetration Tester – Must be eligible to obtain security clearance We are looking for a Senior Penetration Tester/Ethical Hacker to work freelance for a company who delivers high-quality security solutions for an array of different clients from varied industries. Due to an unprecedented increase in workload, we are looking for a reliable Penetration Tester to … work on overflow projects, delivering infrastructure penetration testing, including broader vulnerability assessments and security audits as needed. You will also produce clear, professional reports and deliver testing debriefs. This opportunity would suit someone who is already in a permanent position, looking for freelance work in addition to their main role, or someone who is happy with short sporadic contracts … able to obtain SC clearance. Day rate: £400 - £500 per day, London – remote/hybrid Requirements Proven experience in Penetration Testing/Ethical Hacking Strong knowledge of network and cloud infrastructure security. Up-to-date on the latest cybersecurity threats and technologies. Strong knowledge in pen testing tools ( Metasploit, Nmap, Wireshark, Burp Suite, Nessus, OWASP ZAP, Eyewitness, Nessus, sqlmap More ❯

Senior Penetration Tester Must be eligible to obtain security clearance We are looking for a Senior Penetration Tester/Ethical Hacker to work freelance for a company who delivers high-quality security solutions for an array of different clients from varied industries. Due to an unprecedented increase in workload, we are looking for a reliable Penetration Tester to … work on overflow projects, delivering infrastructure penetration testing, including broader vulnerability assessments and security audits as needed. You will also produce clear, professional reports and deliver testing debriefs. This opportunity would suit someone who is already in a permanent position, looking for freelance work in addition to their main role, or someone who is happy with short sporadic contracts … able to obtain SC clearance. Day rate: £400 - £500 per day, London remote/hybrid Requirements Proven experience in Penetration Testing/Ethical Hacking Strong knowledge of network and cloud infrastructure security. Up-to-date on the latest cybersecurity threats and technologies. Strong knowledge in pen testing tools ( Metasploit, Nmap, Wireshark, Burp Suite, Nessus, OWASP ZAP, Eyewitness, Nessus, sqlmap More ❯

Cloud Security Architect (Azure) A Global Enterprise Organisation requires a Contract Cloud Security Architect (Azure) to join their newly formed Cyber Transformation Programme to assess current posture of Azure, come up with improvements and help implement improvements. Day Rate: £700pd IR35 Status: Outside Duration: Initial 6 months Travel: Fully Remote This Security Architect will have … the following previous experience: Worked within a Global organisation with an immature Cyber function as a Security Architect providing expertise across Azure. Led security posture assessments across Azure cloud environments, identifying and addressing key areas for improvement to enhance overall resilience. Designed and implemented enterprise-grade security architectures and frameworks for complex, multi-entity organisations, aligning … with business goals and maturity targets. Partnered with IT and business leadership to embed cloud security best practices into operations, ensuring consistent policy enforcement across all units. Developed and institutionalized security standards and training, fostering a security-first culture and upskilling teams on Azure-specific protocols and emerging threats. Contributed to the establishment of a SOC. More ❯

Infrastructure Security Analyst, SCCM, Vulnerability, Patch management, Qualys/Nessus Our client, a leading private sector business based in Bath, is looking to hire contractor with a background in infrastructure and related security. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring security and integrity for our clients IT infrastructure, taking responsibility for patching and vulnerability remediation for both … physical and virtual environments. This will include proactive identification, assessment, and mitigation of security vulnerabilities across Windows servers, legacy applications and cloud environments. Hybrid working - 3/2-day split. Engagement is via umbrella company only. General responsibilities: Deploy patches to Windows servers to address vulnerabilities, ensuring compliance with security policies. Manage patching windows and downtime coordination … with various business units to minimize disruption during updates. Monitor patch management systems to ensure all systems are up to date and protected from security threats. Server hardening to Windows systems, both physical and virtual. Maintain accurate documentation of remediation activities Assist in incident response by applying emergency patches and remediations Contribute to disaster recovery and business continuity plans More ❯