20 of 20 Permanent Network Security Jobs in the North West

Job Title: Information Security Architect - Solutions & Enterprise Security Architecture Location: Manchester Hybrid Working: 50% Remote/50% Office Leading Financial Services/FinTech are seeking a highly technical and broad Information Security Architect to join their security architecture team. This is a key position responsible for ensuring that the design, delivery, and operation of systems and … services meet the highest security architecture and compliance standards. Information Security Architect will provide architectural leadership across multiple security domains — combining deep hands-on technical security expertise with strategic enterprise security architecture thinking. You will play a critical role in embedding security throughout the technology landscape, from solution-level security reviews to security solutions and enterprise-wide security architecture standards. This role requires a balance of security solution architecture, technical review and assurance, and enterprise security architecture skills. You will define and validate security controls, assess new technologies, perform security design reviews, and ensure security-by-design principles are consistently applied across hybrid, on-premise, and More ❯

Design and implement observability and telemetry solutions across applications and infrastructure. Monitor and support Apache HTTP Server, Linux/UNIX systems, and web platforms. Collaborate with IT Operations, Support, Security, and Network teams to maintain system reliability and compliance. Administer infrastructure components including firewalls, NAC, and network security tools. Build and maintain telemetry pipelines to enable … time system insights and alerting. Troubleshoot performance issues and support system stability across multi-environment deployments. Key Skills Apache HTTP Server, Linux, UNIX, Observability, Telemetry, Infrastructure Administration, Server Administration, Network Security, NAC, Web Server Support, IT Operations, Performance Monitoring More ❯

OT Cyber Security Engineer Morecambe, Lancashire Permanent Competitive Salary VIQU have partnered with a leading organisation in the industrial technology and energy sector to hire an OT Cyber Security Engineer. This role focuses on safeguarding Operational Technology (OT) and Plant Computing Systems (PCS) through robust cyber security practices, compliance management, and continuous improvement. You ll work onsite … within a highly regulated environment, supporting system security, risk management, and operational resilience across critical infrastructure. Key Responsibilities of the OT Cyber Security Engineer: Support configuration control, malware checks, backups, and digital forensic investigations for OT/PCS systems Maintain accurate asset inventories, risk registers, and network diagrams Identify, assess, and manage cyber risks to OT assets … Administer and maintain CBSIS documentation, including risk assessments and operating procedures Participate in cyber incident response activities and deliver security awareness training Work with system engineers to implement and enforce security requirements Ensure compliance with IEC 62443, NIST CSF, and EDF standards Support software library management, version control, and configuration tracking Promote knowledge sharing and capability development within More ❯

OT Cyber Security Engineer Morecambe, Lancashire – Permanent – Competitive Salary VIQU have partnered with a leading organisation in the industrial technology and energy sector to hire an OT Cyber Security Engineer. This role focuses on safeguarding Operational Technology (OT) and Plant Computing Systems (PCS) through robust cyber security practices, compliance management, and continuous improvement. You’ll work onsite … within a highly regulated environment, supporting system security, risk management, and operational resilience across critical infrastructure. Key Responsibilities of the OT Cyber Security Engineer: Support configuration control, malware checks, backups, and digital forensic investigations for OT/PCS systems Maintain accurate asset inventories, risk registers, and network diagrams Identify, assess, and manage cyber risks to OT assets … Administer and maintain CBSIS documentation, including risk assessments and operating procedures Participate in cyber incident response activities and deliver security awareness training Work with system engineers to implement and enforce security requirements Ensure compliance with IEC 62443, NIST CSF, and EDF standards Support software library management, version control, and configuration tracking Promote knowledge sharing and capability development within More ❯

supportive environment where everyone can thrive and contribute their unique perspectives. Job Purpose: To provide onsite support for the in-service management of Operational Technology (OT) and ensure cyber security compliance of Plant Computing Systems (PCS) and Technical Support Computing Systems (TSCS) at Heysham 1. The role supports technical governance and cyber security policies, contributing to safe and … continuous improvement processes. Engineering Services Support configuration control and maintenance of OT/PCS systems. Administer malware checks, backups, and digital forensic investigations. Maintain asset inventories, risk registers, and network diagrams. Participate in cyber incident response and awareness training. Ensure compliance with EDF standards (CTS, TGN, INF). Cyber Security Compliance Identify and manage cyber risks to OT … assets. Maintain documentation and support CBSIS-related procedures. Conduct portable computing device assessments. Handle and appropriately protect sensitive or restricted information. Support the management of CBSIS documentation, including security risk assessments and operating procedures [ OT/PCS In-Service Management Assist with configuration management and software library upkeep. Work with system engineers to understand and implement security requirements. More ❯

Enterprise Security Architect - Operational Technology (OT) - Lancashire or Greater Manchester - Hybrid. £85k to 90k – 20% bonus. 5k car allowance. Health care. Combined pension contribution 21%. Plus a whole range of other benefits. Enterprise Security Architect who has a passion for security architecture to set direction and provide architecture leadership for this enterprise level north west based … critical infrastructure organisation. You will make a direct impact on the regions drive to Net Zero. As the Enterprise Security Architect, working with operational technology (OT) the primary purpose of this role is to develop enterprise security architecture and supporting policies, guidance in support of the Information and cyber-physical security strategy, ensuring this CNI organisation is … resilient against security threats. As the Enterprise Security Architect, you will be key to establishing the secure by design principles for the OT for this organisation and create the benchmark for other architects in the organisation. OT in this role could be SCADA Engineering, IOT, Telecoms networks, IIOT, Smart metering, Telemetry - any of these would be suitable. As More ❯

Enterprise Security Architect - Operational Technology (OT) - Lancashire or Greater Manchester - Hybrid. £85k to 90k – 20% bonus. 5k car allowance. Health care. Combined pension contribution 21%. Plus a whole range of other benefits. Enterprise Security Architect who has a passion for security architecture to set direction and provide architecture leadership for this enterprise level north west based … critical infrastructure organisation. You will make a direct impact on the regions drive to Net Zero. As the Enterprise Security Architect, working with operational technology (OT) the primary purpose of this role is to develop enterprise security architecture and supporting policies, guidance in support of the Information and cyber-physical security strategy, ensuring this CNI organisation is … resilient against security threats. As the Enterprise Security Architect, you will be key to establishing the secure by design principles for the OT for this organisation and create the benchmark for other architects in the organisation. OT in this role could be SCADA Engineering, IOT, Telecoms networks, IIOT, Smart metering, Telemetry - any of these would be suitable. As More ❯

motivated Azure Cloud Platform Engineer to join a growing Platform Engineering team. You will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure, with a focus on network architecture, cloud load balancing, and high availability. Reporting to the Head of Platform, you will collaborate with senior technical leaders to ensure the stability, scalability, and security of … our systems across both cloud and on-premises environments. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure within Microsoft Azure. Develop and manage network architecture, including virtual networks, subnets, routing, VPNs, and network security groups. Implement and optimize cloud load balancing solutions to ensure availability, performance, and fault tolerance. Automate infrastructure deployment using … development and operations teams to support reliable and secure application deployments in Azure. Administer and tune MongoDB instances, ensuring performance and high availability. Monitor and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure and network performance issues, ensuring minimal downtime and rapid incident response. Contribute to monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to improve visibility and operational efficiency. Required Skills and Experience: Proven experience as More ❯

motivated Azure Cloud Platform Engineer to join a growing Platform Engineering team. You will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure, with a focus on network architecture, cloud load balancing, and high availability. Reporting to the Head of Platform, you will collaborate with senior technical leaders to ensure the stability, scalability, and security of … our systems across both cloud and on-premises environments. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure within Microsoft Azure. Develop and manage network architecture, including virtual networks, subnets, routing, VPNs, and network security groups. Implement and optimize cloud load balancing solutions to ensure availability, performance, and fault tolerance. Automate infrastructure deployment using … development and operations teams to support reliable and secure application deployments in Azure. Administer and tune MongoDB instances, ensuring performance and high availability. Monitor and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure and network performance issues, ensuring minimal downtime and rapid incident response. Contribute to monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to improve visibility and operational efficiency. Required Skills and Experience: Proven experience as More ❯

To provide onsite support for the in-service management of Operational Technology (OT) and ensure cyber security compliance of Client's Computing Systems (PCS) and Technical Support Computing Systems (TSCS) at site. The role supports technical governance and cyber security policies, contributing to safe and secure station operations. Key Responsibilities: Service Delivery Management Establish governance and reporting structures … continuous improvement processes. Engineering Services Support configuration control and maintenance of OT/PCS systems. Administer malware checks, backups, and digital forensic investigations. Maintain asset inventories, risk registers, and network diagrams. Participate in cyber incident response and awareness training. Ensure compliance with clients standards (CTS, TGN, INF). Cyber Security Compliance Identify and manage cyber risks to OT … assets. Maintain documentation and support CBSIS-related procedures. Conduct portable computing device assessments. Handle and appropriately protect sensitive or restricted information. Support the management of CBSIS documentation, including security risk assessments and operating procedures OT/PCS In-Service Management Assist with configuration management and software library upkeep. Work with system engineers to understand and implement security requirements. More ❯

To provide onsite support for the in-service management of Operational Technology (OT) and ensure cyber security compliance of Client's Computing Systems (PCS) and Technical Support Computing Systems (TSCS) at site. The role supports technical governance and cyber security policies, contributing to safe and secure station operations. Key Responsibilities: Service Delivery Management Establish governance and reporting structures … continuous improvement processes. Engineering Services Support configuration control and maintenance of OT/PCS systems. Administer malware checks, backups, and digital forensic investigations. Maintain asset inventories, risk registers, and network diagrams. Participate in cyber incident response and awareness training. Ensure compliance with clients standards (CTS, TGN, INF). Cyber Security Compliance Identify and manage cyber risks to OT … assets. Maintain documentation and support CBSIS-related procedures. Conduct portable computing device assessments. Handle and appropriately protect sensitive or restricted information. Support the management of CBSIS documentation, including security risk assessments and operating procedures OT/PCS In-Service Management Assist with configuration management and software library upkeep. Work with system engineers to understand and implement security requirements. More ❯

Infrastructure Engineer We are looking for an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join our IT team. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining and improving the stability, security, and performance of our infrastructure across multiple sites. You’ll play a key part in supporting business-critical systems and mentoring junior engineers, while leading infrastructure projects from design … and disaster recovery procedures Offer occasional out-of-hours support as part of a 24/7 operational environment Skills & Experience Essential: 5+ years in infrastructure, systems administration, or network engineering Strong experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, Hyper-V, and SAN storage Solid understanding of network security, firewalls, and VPNs Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as More ❯

service critical environment are advantageous. As a DevOps Engineer you will be responsible for ensuring all deployment processes and automation meet regulatory requirements, namely PCI DSS, ISO27001, and Cyber Security Essentials. This will include the introduction of standards to ensure conformity within the PayPoint development and deployment workflows. This role is Hybrid with a requirement to be onsite at … and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions for applications and infrastructure • Automate deployment processes across development, staging, and production environments • Manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes orchestration • Implement security scanning and compliance checks within deployment pipelines • Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and reliability • Maintain and improve backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures • Support incident response … on-call rotation for production support (1 week out of 6) As well as making improvements to: • Deployment automation and release management processes • Application and infrastructure monitoring and observability • Security scanning and vulnerability management in pipelines • Performance optimization and capacity planning • Development team productivity through tooling and automation What we would like from you • Strong experience with CI/ More ❯

Specialist Manchester (Hybrid/Flexible) Salary up to £65,000 Join a leading global technology organisation as a GRC Specialist , supporting governance, risk, and compliance across IT and information security operations. The Role You’ll help ensure compliance with key regulations (GDPR, NIS, ISO 27001), manage IT security risks, and support governance frameworks. This includes assisting with audits … policy updates, incident response, and vendor assessments — all while promoting a strong culture of security awareness. Essential Skills & Experience Understanding of key regulatory frameworks including GDPR, NIS, and ISO 27001. Familiarity with PCI or other security standards. Experience with risk management processes and compliance monitoring. Experience supporting internal/external audits or compliance reviews. Strong attention to detail … with excellent analytical and documentation skills. Technical understanding of information security and governance frameworks. Desirable: AWS experience and/or certification. Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related discipline. Knowledge of penetration testing tools (e.g. Kali Linux), VPNs, and network security principles What’s in It for You Private healthcare, pension & income protection Life assurance & wellbeing More ❯

an Operational Technology (OT) Support Engineer to join on client site at Heysham Power Station. If successful you'll play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing the cyber security posture of critical infrastructure systems. You will be responsible for supporting in-service management of OT environments, ensuring compliance with national and industry-specific standards, and contributing to the … ongoing digital transformation of key energy and manufacturing assets. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about cyber security in industrial contexts, offering opportunities for professional development and hands-on technical engagement in one of the UK's most important sectors. The client require candidates to be eligible for SC Clearance. Main Responsibilities: Provide on-site support for OT … and Plant Computing Systems (PCS), ensuring cyber security compliance and operational integrity. Administer configuration control, malware protection, and backup management while maintaining risk registers and system documentation. Participate in cyber incident response, governance reporting, and awareness training to uphold safety and compliance standards. Collaborate with system engineers to implement secure configurations and maintain resilience across critical digital assets. Required More ❯

for anOperational Technology (OT) Support Engineer to join on client site at Heysham Power Station. If successful you'll play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing the cyber security posture of critical infrastructure systems. You will be responsible for supporting in-service management of OT environments, ensuring compliance with national and industry-specific standards, and contributing to the … ongoing digital transformation of key energy and manufacturing assets. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about cyber security in industrial contexts, offering opportunities for professional development and hands-on technical engagement in one of the UK's most important sectors. The client require candidates to be eligible for SC Clearance. Main Responsibilities: Provide on-site support for OT … and Plant Computing Systems (PCS), ensuring cyber security compliance and operational integrity. Administer configuration control, malware protection, and backup management while maintaining risk registers and system documentation. Participate in cyber incident response, governance reporting, and awareness training to uphold safety and compliance standards. Collaborate with system engineers to implement secure configurations and maintain resilience across critical digital assets. Required More ❯

Are you passionate about protecting critical infrastructure and ensuring cyber-secure operations? Do you have experience supporting Operational Technology (OT) environments and maintaining compliance with cyber security standards? Would you like to play a key role in safeguarding one of the UK's most important energy assets? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. What's … You'll be responsible for maintaining and improving the cyber resilience of Operational Technology, Plant Computing Systems (PCS) and Technical Support Computing Systems (TSCS), • Supporting configuration control, maintenance and security of OT/PCS systems, • Participating in cyber incident response and awareness training, • Ensuring compliance with company standards (CTS, TGN, INF), • Identifying and mitigating cyber risks across OT assets. … Where will you be working? • Our client is a leading system integrator based in Staffordshire. What you'll need: • A degree in Computer Science or Cyber Security, • Strong knowledge of IEC 61226/62443, NIST CSF standards,• Experience with ICS, SCADA, PLCs, HMIs and industrial protocols (Modbus, OPC, HART), • Understanding of network security principles, including DMZ architecture More ❯

Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS) - Manchester/Hybrid & Up to £100k ☁️☁️ Excited to share we've just partnered with a forward thinking data/security focused company, who's products and tech help protect the world from threats & security risks globally. They're looking to hire a Senior Cloud Engineer, to join a team of 4 AWS experts and … ensure they keep the company safe and secure within AWS. This role will be working across multi AWS accounts within serverless, support with networking, monitoring, security and helping the wider services teams of developers where needed. Worth noting - This role is more suited for someone who's come through a more core infrastructure, network, security, patching type … have an open lap structure Lot's of investment into the latest tech & AWS tools What they're looking for... Strong experience within AWS & AWS services within networking and security Proficient within Terraform, CloudFormation or Ansible Observability tools like Cloud Watch, CloudTrail, OpenSearch Grafana/Kinesis Have a background within core infrastructure services like networking, security, patching and More ❯

per annum Location: Chippenham (Hybrid) VIQU have partnered with a leading IT consultancy to find an experienced Azure Solutions Architect. You ll bring expertise across Azure infrastructure, Microsoft 365, security, virtualisation, and networking, and have a passion for delivering outstanding IT solutions. You ll design and implement Azure solutions that help clients modernise, scale, and innovate, working closely with … . Proficient with Microsoft 365, including both Endpoint Management and Security. Virtualisation experience with Hyper-V and VMware - both on prem and in the cloud. Knowledge of Networking across network security, VLANS, TCP/IP ect. Azure Qualifications (e.g. AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-700, AZ-500, AZ-140). Desirable: Experience with filtering tools, Data (PowerBI, SQL More ❯

per annum Location: Chippenham (Hybrid) VIQU have partnered with a leading IT consultancy to find an experienced Azure Solutions Architect. You’ll bring expertise across Azure infrastructure, Microsoft 365, security, virtualisation, and networking, and have a passion for delivering outstanding IT solutions. You’ll design and implement Azure solutions that help clients modernise, scale, and innovate, working closely with … . Proficient with Microsoft 365, including both Endpoint Management and Security. Virtualisation experience with Hyper-V and VMware - both on prem and in the cloud. Knowledge of Networking across network security, VLANS, TCP/IP ect. Azure Qualifications (e.g. AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-700, AZ-500, AZ-140). Desirable: Experience with filtering tools, Data (PowerBI, SQL More ❯