Permanent Security Operations Jobs in the North West

21 of 21 Permanent Security Operations Jobs in the North West

Senior Security Operations Manager

Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
VIQU IT
Senior Security Operations Manager Dubai – Hybrid (3 Days Onsite) £100,000n - £120,000 (Income Tax Free) + Exceptional Benefits VIQU have partnered with a global retail leader headquartered in Dubai, who are looking for a strategic Senior Security Operations Manager to lead and build their cyber security function. This is a high-impact, greenfield role … where you’ll define and deliver the cyber operations strategy, manage third-party vendors (including a SOC), and develop an internal team to support a fast-scaling, digitally driven business. With a large global workforce and an ambitious technology agenda, cyber security sits at the core of their future growth. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Security Operations Manager: Own and define the cyber security operations strategy across the business, aligned to wider Group objectives Lead and manage the internal team, and manage relationships with 3rd party vendors including the SOC providers Build and embed incident response plans, playbooks, and operational standards for the function Drive maturity across SIEM, SOAR and security tooling, ensuring More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £100000 - £120000/annum
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Security Operations Engineer - Engine by Starling

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Starling Bank Limited
and motivated SOC engineers to join our foundational in-house SOC team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in supporting the development, implementation, and operating of our security monitoring, detection, and response capabilities, with a particular focus on our cloud environments. You'll be at the forefront of responding to incidents and alerts, and helping shape the … future of our security operations capabilities. What you'll get to do: Security Monitoring & Alert Triage: Monitor security alerts and events generated by various security tools Perform triage and analysis of security incidents and anomalies, distinguishing between true positives and false positives. Prioritise alerts based on severity, potential impact, and business criticality. Incident Detection … Response: Investigate security incidents thoroughly, leveraging logs from platforms, endpoints, applications, and other security tools. Create and follow incident response playbooks and contribute to their continuous improvement. Collaborate with Technology, Product and Engineering Teams to contain, eradicate, and recover from security incidents. Document incident details, findings, and remediation steps accurately and comprehensively. Additionally Stay informed about the More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Old Moat
Only candidates that can meet this requirement should apply for this vacancy. This role is subject to: 2 references - where possible, we require 3 years' history BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) clearance - this post is subject to BPSS checks. You will therefore be required to consent to and comply with BPSS checking requirements prior to commencing in this post. … This check involves verification of identity; nationality and immigration status; employment history (past 3 years) and basic criminal record check. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join our proactive ICT Cyber Security and Compliance Service. This team provides operational security controls, guidance, assurance, and compliance activities that support all products and platforms … and availability of information. In this role, you will be at the forefront of our efforts to protect and defend against malicious cyber-attacks. Our modern, proactive operational Cyber Security team is dedicated to providing: Threat Hunting: Actively seek out potential threats before they can cause harm. This involves continuous monitoring and analysis of network traffic, system logs, and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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IT Security Manager

Warrington, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
United Utilities
and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced IT Security Manager to lead and deliver our comprehensive security functions across our IT estate. This key role involves identifying network vulnerabilities, implementing and overseeing our Security Operations Centre (SOC), and driving continuous improvements to protect our technology environment. You will play a critical role in reducing cyber risks and enhancing the overall security resilience across the organisation. Accountabilities & Responsibilities To improve performance and security of the IT Technology estate through a process of pro-active continuous service improvement and to plan and manage the … reduction of cyber and security risk to services to United Utilities. To deliver the security operations management of the IT Technology estate and its availability 24/7/365 where applicable. Contribute expert security advice, insights and suggestions to support other leaders in Technology Services to make informed decisions. Spot security trends and assess More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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OT Security Manager

Warrington, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
United Utilities
discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose We’re looking for a skilled OT Security Manager to lead and strengthen the security of United Utilities’ vast Operational Technology (OT) estate. You’ll head a dedicated team including internal experts and specialist third-party … partners to oversee security operations across a complex environment of 4,000 Remote Telemetry Units, 5,000 Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), 200 SCADA systems, and their supporting networks. This role demands a strong technical understanding of OT assets, including PLCs, SCADA, telemetry systems, and server infrastructure, alongside experience with threat detection, intrusion systems, and compliance with industry standards … like the NIS Directive. Accountabilities & Responsibilities To improve performance and security of the OT Technology estate through a process of pro-active continuous service improvement and to plan and manage the reduction of cyber and security risk to services to United Utilities To deliver the security operations management of the OT Technology estate and its availability More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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IT Security Analyst

Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Latcom plc
IT Security Analyst required to work remotely, however you will need to come into the nearest Centre occasionally at least once a month. Please note; only apply if you hare happy to undergo an enhanced DBS as you will be working around children. Duties and responsibilities Security Operations Securely manage M365 & Azure resources, implementing comprehensive security policies and initiatives. Implement security measures and controls for EUC environments, including endpoint security, access controls, and device management. Vulnerability Management Conduct and oversee regular vulnerability assessments on systems, networks, and applications. Identify, analyse, and prioritise vulnerabilities based on risk and potential impact and utilise threat intelligence analysis to determine the risk posed by identified vulnerabilities. Collaborate … to develop and implement remediation plans, drive remediation efforts and identify improvements in the vulnerability management program. Monitor and track the status of identified vulnerabilities and ensure timely resolution. Security Monitoring and Incident Response Leverage Microsoft Defender EDR/XDR and other security tools to monitor, analyse, and respond to security threats. Investigate suspicious activity and determine More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Senior Cyber Security Engineer - 11099MS2

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Proactive.IT Appointments Limited
11099MS2 £60k - 70k per year Senior Cyber Security Engineer - Manchester - Perm £60,000 - £70,000 Hybrid 1 days per week on site As our client's Cyber Security business continues to grow, they are now looking for an experienced and dynamic Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join our vibrant office with hybrid working. Senior Cyber Security Engineer - Responsibility: Carry out daily security engineering/operation tasks under an ITIL framework Develop an understanding of the threats, risks, vulnerabilities and evolving attack vectors facing the business. Using strong technical knowledge, continuously analyse and make recommendations to implement effective security controls, system hardening and security improvement projects with a particular focus in application/… web hosting security. Assist in the management of patching, vulnerability analysis and penetration testing to ensure recommendations are risk assessed and implemented in a timely manner Senior Cyber Security Engineer - Skills: Experience in Security Engineering, Network Security, and/or working in a Security Operations Centre (SOC). Hands-on knowledge of security tools More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Cyber Security Analyst

Crewe, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Radius
Radius colleagues. We've achieved big things already, but we're just getting started. This is where you come in... Job Description An opportunity has arisen for a Cyber Security Analyst , to become part of the Radius Cyber Security Team, working in a dynamic and challenging environment. The role will report to the Head of Cyber and will … be located at our Emperor Court office in Crewe. This role is crucial to strengthening the organisation’s cyber resilience. As a Cyber Security Analyst, you will play a key role in protecting systems, networks, and data against cyber threats. You will participate in threat detection and incident response efforts, support the development of security policies and controls … and work closely with stakeholders to ensure compliance and security best practice across the business. You will also assist with maintaining and improving the company’s accredited Information Security Management System (ISMS), with a particular focus on ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus requirements. In addition, you will work collaboratively with the wider Cyber Security team to More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £0 per annum
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Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Crewe, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Radius
colleagues. We've achieved big things already, but we're just getting started. This is where you come in... Job Description An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Cyber Security Analyst , to become part of the Radius Cyber Security Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute to a high-performing Cyber Team in … of Cyber and will be located at our Emperor Court office in Crewe . This role is crucial to strengthening the organisation’s cyber resilience. As a Senior Cyber Security Analyst, you will play a key role in protecting systems, networks, and data against cyber threats. You will lead threat detection and incident response efforts, support the development of … security policies and controls, and work closely with stakeholders to ensure compliance and security best practice across the business. You will also assist with maintaining and improving the company’s accredited Information Security Management System (ISMS), with a particular focus on ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus requirements. In addition, you will help mentor team members, providing More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £0 per annum
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Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Techwaka
Senior Cyber Security Engineer opportunity working within an established fintech firm in Liverpool Attractive benefits package Up to £60,000 per annum depending on experience Full Time - Permanent role - Hybrid working available Sector: Finance Benefits Competitive Salary - £55,000 - £60,000 per annum Generous Annual Leave Paid Sick days Company Pension A comprehensive in-house training Continued training and … development Friendly and supportive working culture About the Role: Lead on technical cyber security initiatives within the Security Operations team Ensure the implementation of robust security controls and best practices Provide specialist security support to IT teams, including infrastructure, development, and database teams Work with stakeholders to maintain compliance with industry standards such as ISO27001 … Cyber Essentials Plus, PCI/DSS Stay ahead of cyber threats, maintaining and improving security monitoring and risk management processes Support vulnerability management, penetration testing, and incident response Requirements for this role: 3+ years' experience in a senior cyber security role Strong knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, NCSC, CIS, MITRE ATT&CK) Hands-on experience with security More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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SOC Analyst

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Stripe Olt
We are hunting for an experienced SOC Analyst that's spent time working within the Microsoft security stack, specifically with Sentinel, KQL and Defender. SOC First Responders form the bulwark of our cyber defences and are responsible for the rapid triage of security alerts and for the initial response to legitimate security incidents. In addition to their … primary tasks, First Responders assist with pro-active security operations, including both regularly scheduled security assessments as well as ad-hoc security taskings Location Hybrid - Bristol or London Type Permanent, full-time Immediate Who we are looking for. The responsibilities of this role include: Initial triage and response to security alerts. Supporting customer cloud infrastructure … security posture. Monitoring and resolution of key security metrics. Identify emerging security trends. IOC creation based on emerging threats. Acting as a key part of the cyber incident response team. Completion of proactive security reports. 24/7 Shift Work - 4 on 4 off pattern. This role will require working within a close-knit team to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Cyber Security Engineer

Salford, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Inspire People
the heart of the global economy! The Department for Business and Trade ('DBT') and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for a Lead Cyber Security Engineer you will play a vital role in safeguarding the department's digital estate, supporting the UK's economic resilience and global competitiveness. You'll lead the design and … implementation of secure-by-design solutions across cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments, embedding security throughout the digital lifecycle. Salary between £59,634 to £79,133 (including allowances) plus excellent Civil Service benefits including 27% pension contribution. Salary is dependent on location and technical skills as assessed at interview. Flexible, hybrid working from London, Cardiff, Darlington, Belfast, Birmingham, Salford … and contribute to the development of the security profession. Skills and experience It is essential that you have: Proven experience in cloud cyber security engineering in a SecOps/Security environment Ability to lead technical teams and influence senior stakeholders. Expertise in Log management. Experience working in a DevOps environment and following DevOps practices. A good working More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £75,000
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Information Security Analyst

Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Robert Walters
Information Security Analyst Salary: £50,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Information Security Analyst to join a thriving organisation - offering hybrid working. This role is perfect for someone looking to further develop both Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) and technical security skills within a business that truly values professional growth. You will be part … of a knowledgeable information security team during a period of significant expansion, with access to comprehensive training, continuous coaching, and clear pathways for career advancement. What you'll do: As an Information Security Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the organisation's digital assets by working collaboratively with colleagues across multiple departments. Your day-to … insightful metrics for leadership teams. Collaborate with teams across the business to identify, assess, and track risk mitigation activities through to completion. Support the creation and maintenance of information security policies, standards, and procedures aligned with regulatory frameworks and industry best practices. Assist in managing third party risk processes by evaluating external partners' security postures and ensuring compliance More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum
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Head of GRC

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Robert Walters
Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance Salary : Competitive Salary plus cash car allowance Location: Remote Keywords: Information Security, ISO 27001, Risk Management, Compliance, Governance, Cyber Security, Team Management, Audit, Stakeholder Engagement, Data Protection A distinguished opportunity has arisen for a Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance to join a highly regarded organisation. This position is integral to the … Group's Information Security strategy, underpinning the maintenance of exemplary standards, compliance, and risk management practices. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping and overseeing information security governance programmes, working in close concert with both business and technology divisions to ensure that security imperatives are clearly articulated and diligently executed. Opportunity to influence and … issues across group Collaborate closely with Group CISO Assist in administering the Group's InfoSec Management System (ISMS) Manage ISO 27001 certification and associated compliance activities Engage with IT SecOps teams Participate in security-related exercises Oversee audit processes and client management responsibilities Analyse pertinent security metrics What you bring :Your background should reflect deep familiarity with industry More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
DCS Recruitment
My client is a leading international Services busines and is looking for a forward thinking Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join our ambitious team on an exciting growth journey. In this key role, you will: Maintain and enhance our accredited Information Security Management System (ISMS), focusing on ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus . Mentor and guide Cyber … Analysts, helping to define and mature Security Operations Centre ( SOC ) processes. Take a leading role in threat detection and incident response to protect critical assets and ensure effective security operations. Bring expertise in endpoint and network detection and response ( EDR/NDR ), information security standards, and frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and NIST . If … you have a strong technical background in cyber security and Crowdstrike Falcon , thrive on continuous improvement, and enjoy empowering those around you, this is your chance to make a difference in a forward-thinking organisation committed to innovation and sustainability. !! This role is 3 days working hybrid in Crewe !! DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
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Senior Cyber Security Analyst

North West, United Kingdom
DCS Recruitment Limited
My client is a leading international Services busines and is looking for a forward thinking Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join our ambitious team on an exciting growth journey. In this key role, you will: Maintain and enhance our accredited Information Security Management System (ISMS), focusing on ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus . Mentor and guide Cyber … Analysts, helping to define and mature Security Operations Centre ( SOC ) processes. Take a leading role in threat detection and incident response to protect critical assets and ensure effective security operations. Bring expertise in endpoint and network detection and response ( EDR/NDR ), information security standards, and frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and NIST . If … you have a strong technical background in cyber security and Crowdstrike Falcon , thrive on continuous improvement, and enjoy empowering those around you, this is your chance to make a difference in a forward-thinking organisation committed to innovation and sustainability. !! This role is 3 days working hybrid in Crewe !! DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £50000 - £60000/annum Bonus, Bens
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THreat Intelligence Lead

North West, United Kingdom
Anson Mccade
THreat Intelligence Lead £65000 GBP Onsite WORKING Location: Manchester, North West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Cyber Threat Intelligence & Vulnerability Lead Leeds - Fully Onsite £65,000 Join a dedicated Security Operations Centre protecting UK Critical National Infrastructure. You'll lead a highly skilled Cyber Threat Intelligence and Vulnerability team, working with DV-cleared professionals on meaningful, mission-critical projects. … What you'll be doing Leading CTI and vulnerability operations within a 24/7 SOC Overseeing intelligence gathering, analysis, and threat actor profiling (including use of tools like Cobalt Strike) Driving vulnerability management programmes, ensuring timely remediation of security risks Liaising with senior stakeholders across government and defence sectors Ensuring operational excellence and adherence to national security standards Experience required Extensive hands-on CTI and vulnerability management experience Leadership of technical teams within high-security environments Strong knowledge of threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) Familiarity with tools such as Cobalt Strike, SIEM, and vulnerability scanning platforms Active DV clearance (or willingness to achieve it) The package Competitive salary + benefits Industry-leading training More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Junior SOC Analyst

Stockport, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
zyncgroup.io
impactful results while contributing to their vision of shaping a better future. In this role, you will be responsible for: Contributing to the setup and ongoing enhancement of the Security Operations Center (SOC). Investigating security incidents and implementing effective countermeasures. Utilizing SOC tools such as SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and incident response solutions. Performing threat hunting by … analyzing and assessing security events on central platforms. Documenting incidents thoroughly in ticketing and SIEM systems, and generating detailed reports. Monitoring systems for attacks or unusual behavior and taking appropriate action. Running automated vulnerability scans, interpreting results, and reporting findings to clients. This role is hybrid in Schleswig-Holstein. Essential qualifications: At least one year of professional experience working … a SOC or similar role (working student experience is acceptable). Experience working with EDR/XDR. Strong knowledge of IT networks and operating systems. Basic knowledge of offensive security concepts. Experience with programming languages such as Python and SQL. Minimum C1 level in German with good knowledge of English. Desirable skills: Experience working with Sophos. Incident response experience. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Cyber Threat Intelligence & Vulnerability Lead

North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson Mccade
Type: Permanent Cyber Threat Intelligence & Vulnerability Lead Location: Leeds, UK (100% office-based) Salary: up to £65,000 + 10% bonus + £7,000 DV clearance bonus once obtained. Security Clearance Required: DV (Developed Vetting) eligibility Are you ready to lead the charge in defending critical national infrastructure from sophisticated cyber threats? Join a high-impact Security Operations More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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L3 SOC Analyst - Consultancy

Manchester, United Kingdom
Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited
A large enterprise organisation is seeking an experiencedLevel 3 SOC Analyst for an initial 6-month rolling contract. This is a key role within a mature and well-established Security Operations Centre, offering the opportunity to work on complex threats and contribute to a high-performing cybersecurity function. This is a challenging, rewarding role for a seasoned SOC … make a tangible impact. Apply now to join a team focused on protecting enterprise assets against evolving cyber threats. Key Responsibilities: Lead investigations and response efforts for high-severity security incidents. Conduct proactive threat hunting using Microsoft Sentinel and the Defender suite. Develop and fine-tune analytic rules, workbooks, and automation playbooks in Sentinel. Perform deep-dive analysis of … malware, phishing, and lateral movement techniques. Collaborate with engineering teams to optimise Microsoft security tool integrations. Maintain and enhance incident response procedures and documentation. Skills/Must have: Over 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, including a minimum of 2 years in a Level 3 SOC or equivalent role. Expert-level proficiency with Microsoft Sentinel, including KQL, custom analytic More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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CCTV Control Room Operator - GBP 27000

Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Nextech Group Ltd
after probation) Location: Blackburn area Contract Type: Permanent Shift Pattern: 4 days on/4 days off, 12-hour shifts (42 hours per week) Join a Fast-Paced Security Operations Environment Are you a calm and reliable professional who excels under pressure? A security monitoring centre is currently seeking a Control Room Operator to help deliver vital … shift pattern and career development opportunities for the right candidate. What You'll Be Doing * Operating advanced CCTV and Video Management Systems to monitor multiple client location * Responding to security alerts and incidents with precision and professionalism * Managing controlled site access remotely and following defined protocols * Handling incoming calls with clarity and courtesy * Liaising with emergency services and internal … and maintaining detailed records * Working collaboratively within a disciplined, high-performing team What We're Looking For We want detail-oriented, proactive individuals with experience in control room or security monitoring environments. You should be ready to take initiative and maintain high standards in a dynamic setting. Essential: * A valid SIA CCTV License (Level 2 in Public Space Surveillance More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £26000 - £27000/annum Pension and Health Benefits
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Security Operations
the North West
10th Percentile
£37,500
25th Percentile
£39,375
Median
£55,000
75th Percentile
£64,688
90th Percentile
£81,250