24 of 24 Permanent Incident Response Jobs in Manchester

Head of Information Security

Hiring Organisation
Hays
Location
Bolton, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£80,000
enterprise-wide security strategy, and ensure resilience across all technology environments during a time of rapid change. You'll oversee governance, architecture, operations, and incident response, while working closely with senior leadership to safeguard critical systems, data, and digital services. Acting as a trusted advisor, you'll translate … drive a global information security strategy aligned to organisational priorities and risk appetite. Lead multidisciplinary teams spanning governance, risk, compliance, architecture, operations, and incident response. Embed recognised frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, NIS2, and DORA into policies, processes, and technology platforms. Oversee security operations, including monitoring, threat ...

IT Service Desk Manager

Hiring Organisation
Netteam tX Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
stakeholder input for operational excellence Ensure SLA compliance, lead governance, and implement corrective actions as needed Coordinate NOC processes including escalation, event monitoring, and incident response to maintain service stability Support Vendor Partnership Manager (e.g., Oracle) Drive continuous improvement using data, feedback, and industry trends to streamline service … delivery Lead major incident response and escalation, ensuring rapid resolution and clear communication across teams Conduct problem management and root cause analysis, implementing lasting solutions and reducing incidents Analyse ticket data to uncover opportunities for automation and process improvements Deliver comprehensive reports on KPIs, SLAs, incident trends ...

Cyber Security Manager

Hiring Organisation
Goodman Masson
Location
Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£56,000 per annum
approximately 80% cyber security and 20% network-related responsibilities. You will take a proactive, strategic approach to safeguarding information assets, managing cyber risks, leading incident response, and driving continual improvement in our security and network posture. Key responsibilities include: Developing and maintaining security strategies, policies, standards, and procedures … risk management, vulnerability remediation, patch management (soon transitioning to a third-party provider-opportunity to put your stamp on processes), and supplier compliance. Overseeing incident management, coordinating audits, penetration testing (third-party delivered, but you will shape scoping and remediation), and contributing to disaster recovery/business continuity. Mentoring ...

Senior Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Robert Walters
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£70,000 - £90,000 per annum
expert for Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR? Join my international client and take ownership of advanced engineering, threat hunting, and incident response in a modern, cloud-first environment.? My client is an international Consultancy firm, specialist in Cyber Security and looking for a Senior Security Engineer to take … lead role in advanced engineering work for SIEM and XDR , escalated security incident response, and advanced threat hunting. What this job is really about Owning M icrosoft Sentinel and Defender XDR so they work for you, not the other way round: shaping the data, the rules, the playbooks ...

Akamai Security Engineers

Hiring Organisation
Hays
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£490.0 - £620.0 per day + Up to Engineer £490pd / Senior £620pd
Responsibilities Engineer Configure & maintain Akamai tools (KSD, WAF, Bot Manager, CDN) Support implementation of rulesets, policies & routing configs Monitor traffic, identify threats & assist in incident response Tune WAF & bot rules to reduce false positives Assist with CDN configuration, caching & performance tuning Manage certificates, redirects, and Akamai property updates … Engineer Architect, configure & optimise Akamai tools (KSD, WAF, Bot Manager, CDN) Lead end-to-end policy and ruleset implementation Conduct threat analysis, log review & incident response Implement rate limiting, DDoS protection & bot mitigation Manage Akamai properties, certificates, redirects & routing Tune WAF rules to reduce false positives Provide technical ...

Senior Front- End Engineer (B2B SaaS | Fully Remote | UK)

Hiring Organisation
Transreport
Location
Bury, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
QA. Strengthen code review standards and engineering consistency. Within 12 months, you will: Confidently contribute to UK and Global teams based on priority. Lead incident response efforts when front-end issues affect production. Influence front-end architectural decisions. Raise the overall quality bar across our Vue/Nuxt … ensure implementation aligns with inclusive design principles. Technical Leadership: Conduct code reviews, guide architectural decisions, and raise engineering standards across the front-end codebase. Incident Response: Lead investigations and resolution efforts during critical production incidents, ensuring fast and structured recovery. Collaboration: Work closely with Product, Design ...

Head of SOC / NOC

Hiring Organisation
SF Recruitment (Tech)
Location
Bolton, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£70,000
ability to motivate teams, drive performance, and manage under pressure. Oversee continuous monitoring, ensuring network performance and resolution of issues. Develop and lead SOC incident response playbooks, manage critical escalations, and handle crisis situations effectively. Set operational goals and align NOC & SOC strategies with wider IT and business … environments and diverse technical teams. Broad expertise in network infrastructure: routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, load balancers, cloud networks. Deep understanding of security monitoring and incident response tools (SIEM, etc.) Side notes Hybrid working; 2-3 days office based in Bolton MSP experience is highly desirable ...

Trainee Cyber Security Assistant - Training Course

Hiring Organisation
Netcom Training
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Contract, Temporary, Part Time, Apprenticeship
Security Practices, Level 2) equips you with the practical skills employers in Greater Manchester are actively seeking. From threat intelligence and security testing to incident response and ethical compliance, you’ll gain hands-on experience that prepares you for today’s fast-growing cyber security and IT roles. … security principles. Threat Intelligence: Develop expertise to identify risks and analyze threats. Vulnerability Testing: Conduct cyber security testing, identify vulnerabilities, and implement controls. Incident Response: Prepare for and respond to live cyber security incidents. Ethics & Law: Understand legislation and ethical conduct within the cyber security sector. Professional Skills ...

Trainee Cyber Security Assistant - Training Course

Hiring Organisation
Netcom Training
Location
City, Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Security Practices, Level 2) equips you with the practical skills employers in Greater Manchester are actively seeking. From threat intelligence and security testing to incident response and ethical compliance, you ll gain hands-on experience that prepares you for today s fast-growing cyber security and IT roles. … security principles. Threat Intelligence: Develop expertise to identify risks and analyze threats. Vulnerability Testing: Conduct cyber security testing, identify vulnerabilities, and implement controls. Incident Response: Prepare for and respond to live cyber security incidents. Ethics & Law: Understand legislation and ethical conduct within the cyber security sector. Professional Skills ...

Site Reliability Engineer / SRE / Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
AWD Online
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£70,000
Systems Engineer you will act as the vital link between operations, end users and backend development teams, ensuring system availability, performance optimisation and effective incident management across live environments. This Site Reliability Engineer/Systems Engineer role offers the chance to work with modern cloud technologies, containerisation, observability tools … your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Site Reliability Engineer/Systems Engineer include: Incident Triage and Ownership: Acting as first-line technical escalation for live production issues through to resolution or handover System Monitoring and Availability: Maintaining high ...

Head of IT

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 75,000 - 85,000 Annual
involvement with strategic planning and leadership Shaping and owning our AWS infrastructure and reliability roadmap Defining and embedding SRE best practices, including monitoring, alerting, incident management, and capacity planning Establishing and evolving SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets in partnership with engineering teams Acting as a senior technical voice … architecture discussions and operational decision-making Supporting incident response and post-incident reviews, with a focus on long-term improvement Developing, mentoring, and empowering a high-performing engineering team Essential Skills & Experience Experience in a senior SRE, Infrastructure, or Platform leadership role Strong, practical experience operating production ...

Head of Site Reliability Engineering & Infrastructure

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£85,000
involvement with strategic planning and leadership Shaping and owning our AWS infrastructure and reliability roadmap Defining and embedding SRE best practices, including monitoring, alerting, incident management, and capacity planning Establishing and evolving SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets in partnership with engineering teams Acting as a senior technical voice … architecture discussions and operational decision-making Supporting incident response and post-incident reviews, with a focus on long-term improvement Developing, mentoring, and empowering a high-performing engineering team Essential Skills & Experience Experience in a senior SRE, Infrastructure, or Platform leadership role Strong, practical experience operating production ...

Senior Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Inspire People
Location
Salford, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£80,000
will receive an additional allowance. Specific projects the team are working on include rolling out an observability tool to enhance system monitoring and incident response, streamlining deployment processes to reduce downtime and speed up feature delivery, and developing a CLI tool to automate tasks and boost developer productivity. ...

Security Analyst

Hiring Organisation
LIMA Networks LTD
Location
Salford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£35,000 - £45,000 per annum
identify, assess, and mitigate risks before they can be exploited. In the event of an active exploit, you will be central to the response effort, supporting containment, investigation, and remediation activities.In addition, you will provide clear and ongoing reporting on our customers’ current risk exposure, ensuring they have visibility … their security posture. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate, up-to-date incident response documentation, helping to ensure our customers are prepared to respond effectively to security incidents. Day-to-day responsibilities include: Facilitating vulnerability scans across client environments to identify potential security weaknesses Installing, configuring ...

T2 SOC Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Oscar Associates (UK) Limited
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£40,000
team, you will work alongside Tier 1 and Tier 3 Analysts, as well as a SOC Lead, to deliver continuous security monitoring, analysis, and incident response for thier clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a current Tier 2 SOC Analyst looking for their next challenge … line with agreed procedures and SLAs. Classify and prioritise potential incidents according to SOC processes and recognised industry frameworks. Produce clear and concise incident tickets, drawing on internal knowledge bases and independent analysis. Apply relevant threat intelligence to SOC operations, maintaining awareness of current threat trends and defensive monitoring ...

Technical Director

Hiring Organisation
Nextech Group Limited
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
governance frameworks which lead to outstanding technical controls - processes and quality assurance; training and SOPs; auditing, feedback loops and root cause analysis Lead an incident response/handle L3 and above level referrals and escalations Can see technical issues down the road and inform the group risk management ...

NOC Team Leader

Hiring Organisation
Intercity Technology Limited
Location
Bolton, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
role is office-based in Bolton , this site operates 24/7. Some flexibility may be required for operational needs, customer site visits, or incident response. What youll be doing as a NOC Team Leader No two days are the same, but your key responsibilities will include: Leading, coaching ...

Data Manager

Hiring Organisation
Circle Group
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
support engineers and tech leads through one to ones, feedback and career development Establish and improve engineering practices around observability, data quality, documentation, incident response and service levels This role has real scope, technically, organisationally and culturally. Who this role suits This role is a strong ...

Vice President Customer Operations

Hiring Organisation
Motive Group
Location
Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
company grows. What you’ll lead: End-to-end Customer Operations ownership across implementation, support and operational service DevOps/Service Operations : reliability, monitoring, incident response, capacity and change management Client Delivery : repeatable enterprise onboarding, implementation governance, documentation, handover into BAU Service Delivery : proactive support model, SLAs, escalations ...

Head of Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£110,000 - £130,000 per annum
pipelines and modern web systems. Ensure systems scale to support large datasets and evolving GenAI workloads. Champion engineering excellence including testing, observability, documentation and incident response whilst guiding teams on AI-assisted and agentic coding practices. Balance delivery speed, technical debt and long-term stability in fast-moving ...

Data Centre Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Birchwell Associates Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£35,000
support day-to-day operations in a secure, high-availability data centre. This is a hands-on, client-facing role focused on infrastructure support, incident response, and delivering services in line with SLAs. Responsibilities Provide operational support within the data centre Respond to incidents, changes, and service requests … suppliers Experience Experience in a live data centre or critical environment Good knowledge of server hardware and physical infrastructure Familiarity with ticketing systems and incident management Confident communication and client-facing skills Desirable Exposure to BMS, power, cooling, or UPS environments Basic networking or server technology knowledge Requirements Commutable ...

Head of Data Engineering (AI)

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£100,000 - £130,000 per annum
processing, ML pipelines, and web architecture Ensure systems can scale to handle massive datasets and evolving ML workloads Champion best practices around testing, observability, incident response, and documentation Set standards for AI-assisted development practices at scale YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Lead multi-disciplinary teams across Backend ...

Head of Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£100,000 - £130,000 per annum
processing, ML pipelines, and web architecture Ensure systems can scale to handle massive datasets and evolving ML workloads Champion best practices around testing, observability, incident response, and documentation Set standards for AI-assisted development practices at scale YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Lead multi-disciplinary teams across Backend ...

Data Centre Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Birchwell Associates Ltd
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 35,000 Annual
support day-to-day operations in a secure, high-availability data centre. This is a hands-on, client-facing role focused on infrastructure support, incident response, and delivering services in line with SLAs. Responsibilities Provide operational support within the data centre Respond to incidents, changes, and service requests ...