1 to 25 of 28 Permanent Security Posture Jobs in the South East

Cyber Security Lead Oxfordshire - Hybrid - 2 days per week (Flexible) £50k - £60k plus Benefits Our Client are an award-winning leading IT company offering complete outsourced IT solutions to organisations across the UK and Europe. Based in Oxfordshire they provide a comprehensive range of support services, software and hardware solutions to major blue-chip clients and their technicians are … in from the team. As part of this strategy, the more staff learn via official courses, the better the service and the more we reward them. Primary Purpose The Security Lead is both the client-facing strategist and the internal accountable owner of security within the MSP. They lead Quarterly Security Reviews (QSRs), own the client risk … register and exception process, and ensure services are delivered in line with frameworks such as Cyber Essentials, ISO27001, and NIST. Internally, the Security Lead is accountable for the MSP's own security posture ensuring tools, processes, and teams meet the same standards we deliver to clients. They monitor measurable posture metrics (e.g., Microsoft Secure Score, Vulnerability More ❯

architectures including firewalls intrusion detection prevention systems and encryption technologies Adhere to enterprise governance review processes to deliver project goals deliverables Follow enterprise ITSM CMDB processes Monitor and analyze security s using Security Information and Event Management SIEM tools and respond to security incidents in a timely and effective manner Collaborate with cross functional teams to develop … and enforce identity and access management IAM policies and network access control NAC solutions Stay abreast of the latest security threats industry trends and best practices to proactively enhance the organization's network security posture Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and standards and assist in audit processes as needed Conduct regular security assessments including … penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to identify and remediate potential security risks ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE 12 years of Proven experience in network security with a strong understanding of network security fundamentals encryption technologies and secure network design principles Zscaler Private Access Internet Access Experience in design and delivery of Zero Trust Network Access in ITOT environments Proficiency in More ❯

Cloud Security Engineer Kent – Hybrid Competitive Salary VIQU have partnered with a leading automotive organisation seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to join their growing security function. This role has been created to help bridge the gap between the cloud team and security, playing a crucial part in ensuring the organisation’s cloud environment remains secure and … resilient. As a Cloud Security Engineer, you’ll focus on securing cloud infrastructure, implementing best practices, and helping shape security processes to tackle current and emerging threats. You’ll work closely with both technical and non-technical teams, acting as a key point of contact between cloud and security disciplines. Key Responsibilities of the Cloud Security Engineer: Ensure the security and integrity of cloud architecture by following and promoting security best practices. Identify and respond to security risks and incidents, offering practical, actionable solutions. Collaborate with internal teams across cloud, infrastructure, and security to ensure a cohesive approach. Stay ahead of emerging threats and adjust security posture accordingly. Communicate More ❯

Security Engineer Kent, Hybrid Competitive Salary VIQU have partnered with a leading automotive organisation in Kent to search for an experineced Security Engineer . This role is all about protecting and improving cloud and infrastructure environments, driving security automation, and helping shape DevSecOps practices. You’ll work across AWS and modern platforms, supporting both day-to-day … security operations and longer-term strategic projects. Key Responsibilities: Maintain strong security posture across cloud infrastructure Manage vulnerabilities and support regular system maintenance Design, implement, and manage security tooling in cloud environments ( AWS focus ) Support threat detection, incident response, and risk mitigation activities Contribute to compliance initiatives (ISO 27001, CIS benchmarks ) Collaborate with infrastructure and platform … teams to embed security controls Apply secure DevOps practices (code scanning, container security, IaC) Support governance, reporting, and vulnerability management processes Participate in security reviews, threat assessments, and architecture decisions Key Requirements: 3+ years’ hands-on experience with AWS security services (CloudTrail, GuardDuty, WAF, IAM, Security Hub) Strong knowledge of cloud governance and security More ❯

Security Engineer Kent, Hybrid Competitive Salary VIQU have partnered with a leading automotive organisation in Kent to search for an experineced Security Engineer . This role is all about protecting and improving cloud and infrastructure environments, driving security automation, and helping shape DevSecOps practices. You’ll work across AWS and modern platforms, supporting both day-to-day … security operations and longer-term strategic projects. Key Responsibilities: Maintain strong security posture across cloud infrastructure Manage vulnerabilities and support regular system maintenance Design, implement, and manage security tooling in cloud environments ( AWS focus ) Support threat detection, incident response, and risk mitigation activities Contribute to compliance initiatives (ISO 27001, CIS benchmarks ) Collaborate with infrastructure and platform … teams to embed security controls Apply secure DevOps practices (code scanning, container security, IaC) Support governance, reporting, and vulnerability management processes Participate in security reviews, threat assessments, and architecture decisions Key Requirements: 3+ years’ hands-on experience with AWS security services (CloudTrail, GuardDuty, WAF, IAM, Security Hub) Strong knowledge of cloud governance and security More ❯

Oliver James are partnered with a globally renowned reinsurance company in their search for a Cyber Security Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Lead. This role will play a crucial part in strengthening the organisation's security posture, focusing heavily on vendor risk, regulatory readiness, and cyber governance. Oliver James are partnered with … a globally renowned reinsurance company in their search for a Cyber Security Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Lead. This role will play a crucial part in strengthening the organisation's security posture, focusing heavily on vendor risk, regulatory readiness, and cyber governance. Based in the City of London with a flexible hybrid … loyalty bonuses. Key Responsibilities Third-Party Risk Management: Lead and own the third-party vendor risk assessment process across a portfolio of 100-120 vendors. Review and validate vendor security documentation (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001), evaluate control effectiveness, and coordinate remediation efforts for identified gaps. Ensure relevant business stakeholders are informed of potential risks. Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC More ❯

Join Us as a Security Manager and Safeguard Our Systems Are you able to operate on an operational, tactical and strategic level? About the Business At Cirium, our goal is to keep the world connected. We are the industry leader in aviation analytics; helping our customers understand the past, present, and predicting what will happen tomorrow. Our mission is … About our Team The team you will be working with spans the UK and India, including internal customers and stakeholders. You will be responsible for providing strategic and technical security direction for multiple teams of stakeholders in these regions. Additionally, you will utilize your leadership to mature and nurture the Technology organization towards a high-performance security culture. … You will also work with Cirium's Business Information Security Officer (BISO) to ensure security priorities are accounted for and negotiated successfully. About the Role Act as the security lead for Cirium Technology, responsible for shaping and maintaining the security posture through strong governance, technical leadership, and collaborative stakeholder engagement. Drive security ownership across More ❯

Role: Information Security Analyst Location: Guildford (Hybrid options available) Salary: Circa £45,000 (plus comprehensive benefits package) Start date: ASAP My client, a leading financial services organisation, is looking for an Information Security Analyst to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in advancing the company's security posture by … delivering Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) initiatives and embedding the NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF) across the business. Key skills/responsibilities: Deliver day-to-day GRC activities, including designing and implementing security controls and managing information security risks Interpret and apply requirements from the Group Information Security Framework Conduct gap assessments, identify risks, and support … maturity uplift across security functions Develop and maintain an information security controls catalogue, policies, and procedures aligned with NIST CSF Collaborate with business units to integrate security measures into operations Support compliance activities for frameworks such as Cyber Essentials, PCI DSS, and the Group Information Security Framework Facilitate reviews and updates to ensure controls remain effective More ❯

Job Benefits: 3600 Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer £50,000 - £60,000 + bonus + car allowance + benefits Remote (with travel to Oxford or Nuneaton for team meetings) We're looking for a hands-on Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer to join a growing Infrastructure & Security team, and the chance to be one of the first in a … new security remit. You'll be reporting into the new Head of Infrastructure Security, playing a key role in building and securing the organisation's group-wide infrastructure estate. You'll be the go-to engineer for securing core infrastructure services, working across network, cloud, and platform environments to keep systems protected while enabling the business to run … smoothly. What you'll be doing: Implementing and maintaining security controls across network, cloud, endpoints, and core infrastructure Owning key technologies like firewalls, SIEM, EDR, VPN, NAC, and vulnerability scanners Driving vulnerability management and hardening across the estate Supporting and responding to security incidents across infrastructure services Embedding security into infrastructure changes (firewall rules, access reviews, cloud More ❯

Security Lead Location: Oxfordshire (hybrid working) Basis: Full-time Salary/Package: Up to £65,000 + excellent benefits My client, a leading IT organisation in their sector, is seeking a Security Lead to join their growing team. This is a strategic, client-facing role that combines ownership of internal security posture with responsibility for guiding … client security frameworks and best practice. As Security Lead, you will: Act as a trusted advisor to clients, leading Quarterly Security Reviews and presenting clear business-focused risk assessments. Own security governance processes, ensuring compliance with frameworks such as Cyber Essentials, ISO27001, and NIST . Oversee patching, vulnerability management, and internal infrastructure security. Collaborate across service … delivery, project, and account management teams to embed security consistently. Mentor and develop Security Analysts, ensuring certifications and knowledge remain current. Translate complex technical risks into actionable business outcomes for C-level stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have: 5+ years in IT security or MSP environments . Strong knowledge of Cyber Essentials, ISO27001, or NIST frameworks. Experience More ❯

Cyber Security Engineer CyberSec Engineer/IT Security Specialist – Disaster Recovery, Resilience Testing, CyberSec Improvements, Vulnerability Scanning/Management, Infrastructure, Nutanix, Commvault, VMware, Azure, PowerShell, Python; Law Firm, Permanent, London/Hybrid (3/2). £80k - £95k (On Experience) +Bonus +Benefits Global Low Firm seeks experienced Cyber Security Engineer/IT Security Specialist to join … the IT Infrastructure Engineering Team and play a key role in the strengthening of the IT security position and critically ensuring that Disaster Recovery, failover, and operational resilience capabilities are effective and continually improved through ongoing testing and (re)engineering. This is a hands-on, process-driven role where you will ensure that disaster recovery (DR), failover, and operational … resilience capabilities are robust, tested, reviewed, and continuously improved. You’ll play a critical part in safeguarding business continuity and strengthening our cyber security posture, working closely with infrastructure, security, and business continuity teams. As such the CyberSec Engineer/IT Security Specialist will: Lead the planning, orchestration, and execution of DR and resilience testing Perform More ❯

Senior Application Security Engineer | Permanent | UK (Hybrid - a few times per month) | £84k We're working with a forward-thinking professional services firm on a key hire to embed security into every part of their digital product journey. They're looking for a Senior Application Security Engineer to drive secure-by-design principles across new and evolving … applications and act as a Subject Matter Expert for software security across the business. This is a high-impact role in a collaborative, ambitious, and people-focused IT team. You'll play a hands-on role, shaping security culture, guiding engineering teams, and ensuring that security is integrated into every stage of the software development lifecycle. What … you'll be doing: Leading the cultural shift towards secure software development across product teams Defining and implementing the software security strategy in line with business goals Collaborating with developers to automate security testing and embed security requirements into the SDLC Supporting penetration testing, vulnerability management, and remediation efforts Acting as a software security SME, advising More ❯

We are an international insurer and reinsurer with a local presence in 27 countries. The Opportunity QBE Europe is currently recruiting a SOC Principal Analyst to join our cyber security team in our London Office. Reporting to regional team leads, the SOC Principal Analyst will be a key member of our rapidly growing Global Security Operations team. Your … new role This is an exciting hands-on technical role in which the specialist will use their security skills and knowledge to perform advanced analysis on the collection of cyber threats using high-level proactive and reactive threat hunting methods, classifying, analysing, prioritising and remediating security alerts/events. The focus is to provide effective, proactive and a … highly technical analytical response to cyber security-related incidents to prevent QBE from becoming compromised by modern attack methods and techniques. Main responsibilities: Act as point of escalation and mentor to junior SOC analysts. Translates business objectives into security objectives by providing support in design/architecture for new security applications to improve the current security More ❯

Senior Security Consultant - London (Hybrid, 2-3 days per week in office) - Up to £85,000 plus bonus, excellent bens About the Role An opportunity to join an innovative cyber security consultancy focused on creating great security outcomes for their clients. This company is delivering cutting-edge solutions, and helping clients strengthen their security posture … and grow into. and the coming years promise significant expansion. This role offers the chance to become a part of that journey, working with industry experts to deliver impactful security solutions. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Security Consultant, you will work within a dynamic, client-facing team, managing the security needs of high-growth clients through consultancy … include: Client Delivery - Serve as the main point of contact for clients, managing relationships and communication, Identifying and mitigate cyber risks, oversee certification audits, and support incident response. Leading security awareness initiatives, including training, phishing simulations, and governance meetings. Scope, plan, and coordinate penetration tests and managing third-party security assessments Practice Growth - Enhance internal processes, implement automation More ❯

Cyber Security Analyst Milton Keynes - hybrid Up to 60,000, 10% annual bonus and excellent benefits. Our client is an impressive, innovative, multiple award-winning, leading IT Managed Service Provider; they believe great people build great companies and invest heavily in staff development, cultivating a culture of innovation, quality, and excellence. We are looking for a skilled and proactive … Cyber Security Analyst to join their specialist security team. This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse range of clients and environments, applying your technical expertise to enhance security operations, tooling, and compliance. You will play a key role in managing incidents, optimising security tools, and mentoring junior analysts, while contributing to the continuous … improvement of their security posture. This is a hands-on, operationally focused role that blends technical security responsibilities with governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) elements. As Cyber Security Analyst, you will: Lead cyber incident investigations with SOC and client teams Triage and analyse alerts across email, cloud, and hybrid systems Perform threat hunting and develop detection use More ❯

Cyber Security Analyst Milton Keynes - hybrid Up to £60,000, 10% annual bonus and excellent benefits. Our client is an impressive, innovative, multiple award-winning, leading IT Managed Service Provider; they believe great people build great companies and invest heavily in staff development, cultivating a culture of innovation, quality, and excellence. We are looking for a skilled and proactive … Cyber Security Analyst to join their specialist security team. This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse range of clients and environments, applying your technical expertise to enhance security operations, tooling, and compliance. You will play a key role in managing incidents, optimising security tools, and mentoring junior analysts, while contributing to the continuous … improvement of their security posture. This is a hands-on, operationally focused role that blends technical security responsibilities with governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) elements. As Cyber Security Analyst, you will: Lead cyber incident investigations with SOC and client teams Triage and analyse alerts across email, cloud, and hybrid systems Perform threat hunting and develop detection use More ❯

The Information Security Specialist will play a key role in strengthening the organization's security posture. This role covers a broad range of responsibilities, including enhancing security controls, conducting security assessments, overseeing patch management, and supporting the implementation of information security solutions and related projects. What you'll do: Oversee the implementation, audit, and assurance … of information security policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures to maintain strong security practices. Ensure all business processes are aligned with the Group's information security policies and standards, driving consistency across operations. Contribute to the development and delivery of information security awareness, training, and education programs to strengthen staff knowledge and practices. Collaborate with internal and … external stakeholders to assess the effectiveness of security controls and ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational requirements. Assist in performing information security risk assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending preventive measures to mitigate risks. Support and participate in information security projects, contributing to the continuous enhancement of security measures across the organization. Provide support in handling and More ❯

Cyber Security Analyst £30,000 - £34,000 Portsmouth, Hampshire You’re the kind of person who spots the risks before they become problems. You’ve got a background in IT support and a growing passion for cyber security. Now you’re looking for the chance to step up, specialise, and play a key role in protecting a business from … real-world threats. This is your opportunity to join an established internal IT team in Portsmouth , taking on a hands-on Cyber Security Analyst role. You’ll be learning on the job, tackling real challenges, and building a career in one of the most important areas of modern IT. What’s in it for you? Salary … with excellent benefits, including 26% pension and 43 days holiday What you’ll be doing: Managing system patching and staying ahead of known vulnerabilities Maintaining and updating the Cyber Security Risk Register Configuring and reviewing firewall rules to protect the network perimeter Monitoring and responding using Microsoft Defender and Endpoint Protection tools Running phishing simulations and awareness training for More ❯

Senior Cyber Security Analyst (Network Project) About the Role Provide specialist cyber security expertise as a key member of the network project team, ensuring the secure design and delivery of the University's digital network services and defending them against cyber threats. The Analyst will be responsible for implementing and managing robust network security controls, with a … What you'll do As part of a team of analysts, you'll be responsible for the overall day-to-day technical and operational management of cyber and information security within the University. This includes operating within a hybrid Security Operations Centre (SOC) model, leading the investigation and resolution of cyber security incidents, and coordinating with the … University. Conduct proactive threat hunting activities to detect advanced threats and anomalous behaviour within the University's network, and provide solutions to support incident response, vulnerability management, and strategic security decisions. Collaborate with third-party providers to scope, coordinate, and review network security assessments, and ensure that findings and recommendations are effectively prioritised, communicated, documented and implemented to More ❯

About Us Our Information & Technology (I&T) Digital Security organisation is on a mission to deliver scalable, flexible, and effective security services that support the evolving needs of our business. We operate as a centralised team, providing strategic security architecture and assurance across all business units, assets, and change initiatives. Our goal is to proactively mitigate threats … with our technology partners. Our team is committed to maintaining a secure digital environment that aligns with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. About the Role As an Information Security Architect, you will play a key role in shaping and maintaining our enterprise security architecture. You’ll work closely with enterprise architects, functional area specialists, and security experts to ensure that all IT systems and platforms are designed with robust, scalable, and compliant security solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining security architectural models, standards, and procedures. Advising on security strategies to manage risks and ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Supporting the creation of reference architectures and artefacts for More ❯

Clearance Work Type: Full-time, with 24/7 on-call rotation A high-performing innovation and transformation consultancy is seeking a Senior SOC Solutions Engineer to elevate its security operations capability. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on SIEM development, playbook automation, and threat modelling-delivering proactive defence across cloud and on-prem environments. You'll … and data exfiltration Integrate playbooks with SOAR platforms (e.g., Microsoft Logic Apps, XSOAR) Continuously refine automation based on threat intelligence and incident feedback Threat Detection & Response Monitor and investigate security alerts and anomalies Lead incident response activities and collaborate with threat intelligence teams Enrich detection logic with contextual threat data Threat Modelling & Use Case Development Conduct threat modelling using … Kill Chain frameworks Translate models into actionable SIEM use cases and detection rules Prioritize engineering efforts based on risk and business impact Reporting & Collaboration Produce dashboards and reports on security posture and incident trends Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and compliance teams to ensure secure configurations Mentor junior analysts and engineers Maintain documentation including runbooks, playbooks, and incident response More ❯

business functions, and digital leadership to ensure IT capabilities are aligned with strategic priorities, operational requirements, and compliance standards. The role includes proactive management of the company's cyber security posture, safeguarding assets and data from evolving threats.A strong focus is placed on service delivery, stakeholder engagement, and managing relationships with internal teams and external suppliers. Key Responsibilities … Lead the delivery of IT services to meet business expectations, ensuring performance, reliability, and responsiveness. Develop and implement a comprehensive cyber security strategy aligned with business objectives and compliance requirements, including risk management and incident response planning. Ensure the security and integrity of IT infrastructure, adhering to relevant standards and policies. Collaborate with digital leadership to ensure IT … environment. What you'll need to succeed You will need to demonstrate IT leadership experience, with a proven track record in IT service delivery management. Experience managing within IT security frameworks such as ISO27001 or NIST is essential. You should have a strong understanding of data protection regulations and standards, including GDPR, and experience ensuring organisational compliance. The role More ❯

Employee Senior Threat Detection Specialist Location: London Happy to talk flexible working The Opportunity As we focus on transformation across the organisation, we’re also investing in our cyber security capabilities to keep our people, data, and customers safe. That’s why we’re building a new Detection Engineering function—and we’re looking for a talented and driven … and accuracy. Build and tune custom detection logic for complex environments and emerging threats. Monitor evolving attacker tactics (TTPs), integrating insights into detection and prevention strategies. Collaborate across Cyber Security, Engineering, and Global IT teams to enhance security posture and incident response. About you Strong experience across both offensive and defensive cyber security disciplines. Deep understanding … of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), with expertise in the MITRE ATT&CK Framework. Hands-on technical knowledge in cyber detection engineering, security tools, and infrastructure. Skilled in Detection-as-Code and experienced with SIEM query languages. Confident communicator with experience working alongside global technical teams and senior stakeholders. Proactive, collaborative, and driven by curiosity and continuous improvement. More ❯

and enterprise tools like Kendo UI. You’ll guide architecture decisions, review code, and ensure robust CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab, Jenkins, Azure DevOps. Experience in security-sensitive environments or delivering to regulated financial institutions is a plus.Key Responsibilities:Mentor developers and lead technical reviews to ensure code quality and consistency.Own and evolve technical architecture and … engineering operating models.Drive on-time delivery aligned with quarterly release cycles.Collaborate with Product, Delivery, and Sales to align tech execution with business goals.Champion engineering standards, security posture, and audit readiness.Support career development, succession planning, and team growth.This is a hybrid role based in Basingstoke, offering the opportunity to influence engineering culture, mentor senior developers, and evolve into a More ❯

Senior Identity & Access Management Engineer London – Hybrid | £110,000 We are working with one of our best financial services clients to hire a Senior Engineer – IT Security (Identity & Access Management/Directory Services). This is a senior technical role focused on shaping and managing the firm’s hybrid identity environment, ensuring secure, efficient, and scalable access to critical … improvements in authentication, access governance, automation, and compliance across a global organisation Act as a subject matter expert on IAM and directory services, mentoring junior engineers and influencing strategic security direction Deliver IAM-related projects, ensuring scalability, resilience, and regulatory compliance Support disaster recovery, on-call rotations, and enterprise-level troubleshooting in a complex hybrid environment What We’re … similar) Financial services background preferred, though enterprise-level IAM experience is essential Why Apply? This is a strategic IAM role where you’ll have real influence on shaping the security posture of a leading financial services organisation, with opportunities to innovate and drive best practices in access management. Benefits Summary Alongside a competitive salary of £110,000, you More ❯