Remote Contract Incident Response Jobs

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Security Engineer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Randstad Technologies
Location: United Kingdom 100% Remote? Duration: 6 Months Clearance: Active SC Clearance is required Are you a hands-on Security Engineer with deep expertise in SIEM , Azure Sentinel , and incident response Join a dynamic cyber security team to support a critical national infrastructure (CNI) project involving the deployment of Windows Hello for a major UK utility company. What … You'll Be Doing: Supporting and tuning Microsoft Sentinel and other SIEM platforms (KQL scripting) Managing escalated incidents from L1 analysts and leading full incident response lifecycle (MIM) Conducting in-depth data analysis , threat hunting, and forensic investigations Maintaining and enhancing SOC documentation, SOPs, and playbooks Collaborating with cross-functional teams and contributing to security strategy Ensuring security … MITRE ATT&CK We're Looking for Someone With: Expert-level SIEM experience (Azure Sentinel highly preferred) Strong knowledge of Kusto Query Language (KQL) Demonstrated experience in cybersecurity incident response & breach handling Familiarity with threat intelligence, vulnerability management , and cloud security tools Proactive mindset with ability to work independently in high-pressure environments Active SC Clearance Ready to More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £430 - £570 per day
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Cyber Security Analyst

Enfield, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Eden Brown Synergy
security data, detect anomalies, and respond effectively to incidents. * Oversee vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to ensure robust security measures are maintained. * Contribute to the development and execution of incident response plans, ensuring prompt action to contain and remediate security incidents. * Maintain accurate incident logs and reports to support post-incident analysis and continuous improvement. * Provide … with a strong focus on security information and event management systems, including Microsoft Sentinel. * In-depth knowledge of security monitoring techniques and integration technologies. * Demonstrated ability to execute robust incident response processes. * Strong communication skills, with the ability to educate and support staff on security protocols. * Experience working collaboratively with technical and non-technical teams to improve security More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £400 per day
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Network Security Project Manager

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
vertex-it-solutions
in network security to lead and coordinate critical infrastructure and cybersecurity projects. This role operates on a 24/7 shift rotation , ensuring continuous oversight of security initiatives and incident response coordination. Key Responsibilities and skills Lead and manage end-to-end delivery of network security projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance standards. Coordinate with cross … network security technologies. Monitor project progress during all shifts, ensuring timely escalation and resolution of issues. Maintain detailed project documentation, including risk assessments, change logs, and status reports. Support incident response efforts and post-incident reviews during off-hours. Ensure adherence to cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and regulatory requirements. Provide leadership and mentorship to junior More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £450 per day
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Cyber Security Manager

Kettering, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hays
a strong grasp of operational security. Responsibilities Lead and support a team of cybersecurity analysts, ensuring high performance and professional development. Oversee day-to-day security operations, including monitoring, incident response, and threat management. Act as an escalation point for complex incidents and coordinate appropriate response and remediation. Support the delivery of security-related projects, ensuring alignment …/Auditor). Demonstrable experience in a cyber/information security leadership or senior analyst role (in a public sector environment is a bonus) Strong understanding of security operations, incident response, and risk management. Experience developing and maintaining security policies and procedures. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. What you'll get in return 6-9 Month Contract More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: £400.0 - £450.0 per day + £400 - 450 p/d Inside IR35
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Security Analyst - Nextlabs

Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
levels to assist with the timely resolution of Incidents * Respond to incidents and obtain forensic information as directed * Prioritising and differentiating between potential intrusion activity and false alarms * Conduct incident and investigation post-mortem briefings, analysis, and reporting Key Skills & Experience: Security Tooling * Provide hands-on security leadership and oversight of security tooling * Offer security guidance, risk assessment and … assurance to business stakeholders * Lead incident response and oversee escalated alerts * Conducts follow up remediation and track findings from previous audits through to closure * Conduct Education and awareness training events * Manage and optimise the use of security technologies, services, and processes * Deliver security review processes, supporting change control, architecture assessments, and risk management * Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Firewall/Security/Network Engineer, Palo Alto, Hybrid

Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Sanderson
security systems, including next-generation firewalls, IPS, SIEM tools, endpoint security, and other devices/services. Respond to and analyze security incidents, deploying patches and mitigating vulnerabilities promptly. Security Incident Response: Identify and respond to external and internal threats, investigate security incidents, and implement necessary fixes. Project Collaboration: Work on cyber security projects, particularly those requiring security input … manage firewall and data encryption software to protect sensitive business information. Risk Assessment: Continuously assess risks and report to management to support informed decision-making on cyber security matters. Incident & Service Management: Manage and resolve incidents or service requests in compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Documentation & Compliance: Create and maintain system documentation, execute housekeeping and maintenance routines More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £500 - £550 per day
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Cyber Security Lead - Microsoft Sentinel Local Government

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Salt Search
Microsoft Sentinel and Azure , including automation using Sentinel playbooks . You'll also be expected to mentor internal analysts and drive cross-departmental engagement on cyber posture, compliance, and incident response readiness. Key Responsibilities: Act as the lead for cyber security across multiple projects and programmes Design and implement Sentinel playbooks to automate detection and response Lead More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £650 per day
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Security Analyst

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
The One Group
Date: ASAP What's the role? This is a technically diverse Security Analyst position covering areas like: Vulnerability management (Tenable.io or equivalent) SIEM monitoring (Elastic preferred) and log analysis Incident detection, triage, and escalation (CrowdStrike or similar EDR) Compliance audits (ISO27001, STIGs) Infrastructure hardening and security baseline validation Some threat hunting and forensic analysis Creating documentation, playbooks, and security … for? Ideal candidates will bring: At least 2 years' experience in a Security Analyst or SOC-type role Strong understanding of vulnerability management, EDR/SIEM alert triage, and incident response Experience with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, etc.) A working knowledge of VMware, AD, Windows Server, Linux Comfort handling multiple tools - Elastic, Tenable, CrowdStrike (or comparable alternatives More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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Information Security Analyst

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Picture More
days in the office, 2 days from home The Role: Support the delivery of robust information security and privacy practices across global operations. Conduct security risk assessments, support incident response, and contribute to audits and compliance initiatives. Maintain and enhance the firm’s ISMS and Business Continuity frameworks. Complete client cyber due diligence and collaborate closely with internal More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £70,000 per annum
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Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Knutsford, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Experis
aligned with financial services compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI-DSS). Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Application teams to support CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and incident response. Optimize cloud costs and performance through resource governance, tagging strategies, and usage analytics. Develop and maintain documentation for infrastructure standards, procedures, and best practices. Participate in disaster recovery More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £500 - £520 per day
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SC OaaS CDS Platform Engineer

Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Experis
intelligence and service assurance. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting monitoring solutions across a range of technologies and platforms, ensuring service stability, performance insight, and proactive incident management. Key Skills/requirements Translate high-level monitoring non-functional requirements (NFRs) into actionable configurations across tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, and AppDynamics. Deliver full-stack observability solutions … application-aware network performance monitoring (NPM), synthetics, log analytics, and infrastructure metrics. Provide live support for monitoring technologies and assist with live service support, including key business events and incident response (some KBE's may be out of hours). Collaborate with architects and project teams to integrate monitoring into solution designs and test strategies. Maintain and enhance More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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SC OaaS CDS Platform Engineer

Wellington, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Experis
intelligence and service assurance. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting monitoring solutions across a range of technologies and platforms, ensuring service stability, performance insight, and proactive incident management. Key Skills/requirements Translate high-level monitoring non-functional requirements (NFRs) into actionable configurations across tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, and AppDynamics. Deliver full-stack observability solutions … application-aware network performance monitoring (NPM), synthetics, log analytics, and infrastructure metrics. Provide live support for monitoring technologies and assist with live service support, including key business events and incident response (some KBE's may be out of hours). Collaborate with architects and project teams to integrate monitoring into solution designs and test strategies. Maintain and enhance More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Annual
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Cyber Security Analyst - Local Authority

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Spencer Clarke Group
security data and identify patterns or anomalies that may indicate a security breach Review regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to ensure the robustness of security measures Contribute to incident response plans to address security breaches promptly and effectively About you: You will have the following experiences: Extensive experience in a similar role Proven experience in cyber security More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Devops Consultant

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Become
Collaborate with engineering teams to automate deployment, monitoring, and scaling of applications Ensure platform security, compliance, and observability through DevSecOps best practices Participate in architecture reviews, sprint planning, and incident response processes Contribute to the development of reusable DevOps assets and CoE engineering standards Support the integration of DevOps practices across multiple delivery teams and client engagements Required More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £600 - £650 per day
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Cyber Security Operations SME

City, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Morson Talent
capability development and maturity across the organisation. Essential Skills & Experience 5 10 years of hands-on experience in cyber security operations. A deep functional understanding of cyber threat detection, incident response, SOC operations, risk management, etc. Demonstrated involvement in procurement and commercial activities from within the cyber function such as defining technical requirements, evaluating suppliers, or working with More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Annual
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Cyber Security Operations SME

London, Farringdon Without, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Morson Talent
capability development and maturity across the organisation. Essential Skills & Experience 5-10 years of hands-on experience in cyber security operations. A deep functional understanding of cyber - threat detection, incident response, SOC operations, risk management, etc. Demonstrated involvement in procurement and commercial activities from within the cyber function - such as defining technical requirements, evaluating suppliers, or working with More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Cyber Security Operations SME

London, Coleman Street, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Morson Talent
capability development and maturity across the organisation. Essential Skills & Experience 5–10 years of hands-on experience in cyber security operations. A deep functional understanding of cyber – threat detection, incident response, SOC operations, risk management, etc. Demonstrated involvement in procurement and commercial activities from within the cyber function – such as defining technical requirements, evaluating suppliers, or working with More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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AI Security Architect

Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Queen Square Recruitment Limited
adversarial testing, model bias assessments, and trustworthiness evaluations. Contribute to training and awareness initiatives on AI/ML security best practices. Act as a key stakeholder in AI-related incident response and mitigation. Your Profile Essential Experience & Skills Proven experience as a Security Architect with direct focus on AI/ML security. Strong knowledge of AI/ML More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Contract Network Security Engineer (Zscaler) - Outside IR35 - Hybrid C

Cheshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Exalto Consulting
infrastructure automation capabilities Proficiency in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Firewalls. Cisco, Palo Alto etc, Experience with intrusion detection/prevention systems, as well as with SIEM tools and security incident response. Design and implement secure network architectures, including Firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption technologies. Be able to communicate to technical and non-technical stakeholders Must have More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 35 Annual
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Contract Network Security Engineer (Zscaler) - Outside IR35 - Hybrid Cheshire

Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Exalto Consulting ltd
infrastructure automation capabilities Proficiency in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting firewalls. Cisco, Palo Alto etc, Experience with intrusion detection/prevention systems, as well as with SIEM tools and security incident response. Design and implement secure network architectures, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption technologies. Be able to communicate to technical and non-technical stakeholders Must have More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
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Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
eTeam Inc
as Terraform, Ansible. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize systems, networks, and application performance across hybrid environments. Collaborate with security, development, and operations teams to enforce DevSecOps best practices. Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes. Maintain and document configurations, processes, and network topologies. Required Qualifications Extensive hands-on experience with F5 load balancers expertise. More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £480 - £650 per day
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Helpdesk OSD Analyst

Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Pontoon
resolutions are within SLA. Build and nurture strong relationships both internally and externally to enhance service delivery for our customers. Complete and document Root Cause Analyses (RCAs) and Post Incident Reviews (PIRs), recommending improvements where necessary. Contribute to ITSM-driven initiatives, collaborating as a chapter to implement positive changes. Create and maintain Knowledge Base articles for team sustainability and … API testing tools Experience in unit testing with a focus on continual improvement in API monitoring and performance A mindset geared towards optimisation and automation, especially in alerting and incident response processes Strong documentation skills to ensure key processes and learnings are shared across the team Solid understanding of ITIL v4 (certification required) Exposure to Agile methodologies A More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Helpdesk OSD Analyst

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Pontoon
resolutions are within SLA. Build and nurture strong relationships both internally and externally to enhance service delivery for our customers. Complete and document Root Cause Analyses (RCAs) and Post Incident Reviews (PIRs), recommending improvements where necessary. Contribute to ITSM-driven initiatives, collaborating as a chapter to implement positive changes. Create and maintain Knowledge Base articles for team sustainability and … API testing tools Experience in unit testing with a focus on continual improvement in API monitoring and performance A mindset geared towards optimisation and automation, especially in alerting and incident response processes Strong documentation skills to ensure key processes and learnings are shared across the team Solid understanding of ITIL v4 (certification required) Exposure to Agile methodologies A More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Competitive salary
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IT Service Continuity Lead

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Robert Walters
and runbooks What you bring: The ideal candidate for this IT Service Continuity Lead role will bring a strong background in IT continuity planning, disaster recovery, risk management, and incident response. Your expertise in designing and testing robust IT service continuity plans that align with business priorities will be essential. You should have a thorough understanding of BIA and More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
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IT Service Continuity Lead

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Robert Walters
and runbooks What you bring: The ideal candidate for this IT Service Continuity Lead role will bring a strong background in IT continuity planning, disaster recovery, risk management, and incident response. Your expertise in designing and testing robust IT service continuity plans that align with business priorities will be essential. You should have a thorough understanding of BIA and More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: Outside IR35 Competitive Day Rate, Home Based
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Incident Response
Work from Home
10th Percentile
£375
25th Percentile
£459
Median
£550
75th Percentile
£649
90th Percentile
£750