21 of 21 Remote/Hybrid Contract Incident Response Jobs

SOC Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £500/day
client is seeking a SOC Analyst to join a security operations team in London. The role is focused on real-time monitoring, investigation, and incident response across a modern enterprise security environment. - Key Responsibilities Monitor, triage, and respond to security alerts across multiple platforms, including Microsoft and endpoint … Optimise and tune detection rules, policies, and alerting mechanisms to improve SOC efficiency. Collaborate with internal teams to support security operations, threat analysis, and incident recovery. Produce clear incident documentation, reports, and recommendations for continuous improvement. Contribute to maintaining and enhancing SOC processes, runbooks, and operational workflows. Required ...

Technical Architect - SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Run-Time Group Ltd
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Clearance Hybrid work model OUTSIDE IR35 Job Requirements Spec: - end-to-end technical leadership, architecture, and delivery oversight of Network Detection & Response (NDR) and Extended Detection & Response (XDR) solutions using Darktrace and Microsoft Defender - secure, scalable, and successful implementation of advanced detection technologies that enhance organisational threat visibility … improve incident response capability, and support a modern security operations function. - close collaboration with cybersecurity, infrastructure, networking, SOC analysts, service owners, and senior stakeholders to align technical designs with security strategy, operating models, and business needs. - definition of the target architecture for Darktrace NDR and Microsoft Defender ...

Akamai Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£425 - £466/day Inside IR35
Site Defender (KSD), WAF, and Bot Manager Implement and manage security policies, rulesets, and traffic routing configurations Monitor web traffic, identify threats, and support incident response activities Tune WAF and bot protection rules to minimise false positives and enhance effectiveness Support CDN configuration, caching strategies, and performance optimisation ...

Security Cloud Architect

Hiring Organisation
Kintec Global Recruitment
Location
Gothenburg, Sweden
Employment Type
Contract
third-party solutions, lead design reviews with a focus on threat modeling, secure architecture, and long-term maintainability. - Support continuous improvement in detection, incident response, and overall resilience, and support security assessments, reviews, and audits. - Contribute to roadmaps and technical direction, ensuring security is integral to architecture ...

Security Engineer & Analyst Contracts - London

Hiring Organisation
Method Resourcing
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £600 per day
perspective Identify vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and control gaps Drive hardening across Azure, networks, and hybrid workloads Strengthen segmentation, firewall policy, identity security, and logging Support incident-driven remediation and resilience improvements Required Experience Strong hands-on infrastructure/platform engineering background Azure & hybrid cloud security expertise Network security & segmentation (firewalls … Experience with enterprise security controls & remediation Ability to perform deep technical analysis Clear stakeholder communication Security Analyst (Contract) Focus: Detection, Response & Optimisation Key Responsibilities Advanced Microsoft Defender analysis & optimisation Write, tune, and troubleshoot KQL queries Investigate alerts and support incident response workflows Liaise with SOC & technical teams ...

Cyber Security Engineer (2nd line/3rd line)

Hiring Organisation
Hays
Location
Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
Up to £280.0 per day + £280 Per Day Inside IR35
configured to best practice and delivering maximum protection. You'll conduct vulnerability scanning, oversee patching cycles, perform cloud security assessments, refine playbooks, support incident response and collaborate with project and change teams to ensure new deployments and business initiatives are delivered securely. This is a hands-on, high ...

Akamai Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Manchester, Peover Superior, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £465/day
Defender, WAF, and Bot Manager. Implement and fine-tune security policies, rulesets, and traffic routing configurations. Monitor web traffic, identify threats, and assist with incident response activities. Optimise WAF and bot rules to reduce false positives and enhance protection effectiveness. Support CDN configuration, caching strategies, and performance optimisation. ...

Senior Oracle / SQL Database Administrator (OT Environment)

Hiring Organisation
KBC Technologies UK LTD
Location
Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£400 - £500 per day
Pharmaceuticals/Life Sciences Chemicals Soft Skills Strong stakeholder communication with engineering and plant teams Ability to work independently within isolated OT environments Calm, incident-response mindset focused on safety and uptime Preferred Qualifications Oracle OCP/OCM Microsoft Certified: Database Administrator Knowledge of IEC 62443, NIST ...

Senior Akamai Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£550 - £600/day
Manager, and CDN Lead end-to-end implementation of Akamai security policies and custom rules Perform threat analysis, log monitoring, and security incident response for web traffic Implement and manage rate limiting, bot mitigation, DDoS protection, and zero-trust controls Partner with engineering and application teams to embed ...

Cyber Security & GRC Consultant - Part Time - Contract

Hiring Organisation
Marlin Selection
Location
Central London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Part Time, Work From Home
expectations, and readiness for an AEMI application . Key Responsibilities Security Policy & Procedure Audit: Conduct detailed reviews of existing security documentationincluding Access Control, Incident Response, and DLP policiesto validate alignment with industry and regulatory standards. Cyber Essentials Plus Leadership: Lead the end-to-end readiness process, performing ...

Azure Architect

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£500 - £550 per day
knowledge gaps' in the transition process and request additional deep-dive sessions where necessary. Documentation & Runbooks: Author comprehensive 'As-Is' architecture diagrams, operational SOPs, incident response guides, and security frameworks. Transition Support: Ensure the internal engineering and operations teams are fully equipped to maintain and improve the platform ...

Cyber Security Manager (18 Month FTC)

Hiring Organisation
London Borough of Barnet
Location
Barnet, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£71713 - £79409/annum
implementing a robust cyber security strategy aligned with national standards and local government best practice. The postholder will oversee risk management, compliance, and incident response, ensuring the resilience of critical services and the protection of sensitive information. Acting as the Council's subject matter expert, the Cyber Security ...

Network Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Wokingham, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£420 - £440/day
delivering and maintaining resilient network infrastructure. This role will suit someone comfortable working in regulated environments, owning network design through to BAU support and incident response. Key Responsibilities Design & Implementation Plan, configure, and deploy network solutions including LAN, WAN, WLAN and VPNs to meet business and security requirements. Maintenance … infrastructure projects and resolve escalated issues. Upgrades & Patching Carry out regular upgrades and patching of network hardware and software to maintain compliance and stability. Incident Response Respond quickly and effectively to network outages and security incidents, supporting root cause analysis and remediation. Required Skills & Experience Strong knowledge ...

SOC Analyst / SecOps Consultant (DV Cleared) - Remote

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £550 per day
maintain dashboards, and improve alert fidelity across the SOC. You will work closely with internal SOC teams, external SOCs, and end customers to support incident response and service improvement. You will maintain high quality SOC documentation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across processes and tooling. Key Skills ...

Cyber Security Operations Consultant

Hiring Organisation
Hays Technology
Location
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£800/day £800 Per Day Outside IR35
operations. - Map out the current architecture, identifying strengths, weaknesses, gaps and inefficiencies. - Advise senior leadership on SecOps strategy, covering tooling, SIEM/SOAR use, incident response maturity, vendor consolidation and internal capability development. - Create actionable remediation plans and strategic roadmaps for long-term cyber resilience. What you need ...

Project Security Lead (SbD)

Hiring Organisation
NSD
Location
Corsham, Wiltshire, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£700 - £800 per day
security policy Experience operating within NIST RMF or CSF frameworks Production of Security Management Plans, Risk Assessments, and related artefacts Knowledge of vulnerability management, incident response and patch management Ability to manage stakeholders and represent security at working groups Desirable certifications include CISSP, CISM, CRISC or similar. ...

Senior SRE Lead

Hiring Organisation
INFUSED SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£450 - £550 per day + market rate
best practices. Establish roadmaps for enhanced operational efficiency. Educating teams in SRE practices and maintaining high standards of compliance. Lead automation initiatives for incident response and self-healing, paving the way for autonomous operations. Work with cross-functional teams to ensure systems are scalable, resilient, and maintainable. Drive … incident management and root cause analysis through automation for continuous improvement. Requirements: Must have experience being a SRE lead. Strong experience in cloud platforms AWS and Azure Strong experience with Datadog and Dynatrace. Experience with Python and Ansible Experience with Docker and Kubernetes Attention to detail and ability ...

Forcepoint SME - Secure Web Gateway

Hiring Organisation
Scot Lewis Associates Ltd
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Daily
service owner, ensuring availability, performance, compliance and continuous improvement of the Proxy platform. Develop secure, standards-aligned designs and operating models (patching, DR, capacity, incident response) in line with ISO/NIST frameworks. Support business-as-usual operations through on-call cover, patching, cross-team collaboration and audit ...

Splunk Enterprise and ITSI Expert

Hiring Organisation
Stealth IT Consulting Limited
Location
East London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 per day Inside IR35
deployments with optimised performance and cost controls. Effective service health monitoring via ITSI (accurate KPIs, glass tables, deep dives). Reduced alerting noise, improved incident response through enriched routing and automation. Strong governance, security compliance, and traceability in data ingest/observability pipelines. This role is ideal ...

Network Security SME

Hiring Organisation
Oscar Associates (UK) Limited
Location
United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
Remote Contract (Inside IR35) 6+ Months Rate (TBC) We are seeking a Network Security SMEto support our client in strengthening their contain-to-eradicate incident response capability. This role is focused on enabling rapid, controlled network isolation and eradication during high-impact security and operational incidents ...

Contract) Boomi Integration Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Lynko
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
SOAP, OpenAPI basics, webhooks, status codes, versioning. Data formats & transformation: JSON, XML, CSV; mapping and validation; basic XSLT helpful. Operational discipline: logging, monitoring, alerting, incident response. Environment & release practices: dev/test/prod separation, change control, rollback. Strong troubleshooting skills (HTTP traces, connector errors, payload inspection). Good … handling and audit logging. Deliverables Reliable integrations with agreed SLAs and monitoring. Clear documentation and operational guides. Stable deployments with minimal defects and quick incident recovery. If you don't match all of the requirements on the brief, please do still apply. All CVs will be reviewed ...