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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

maintains observability capabilities across applications, infrastructure, and cloud platforms. The role ensures reliable log ingestion, actionable monitoring, and high-quality telemetry to support operations, incident response, and platform assurance. Key Responsibilities Monitoring & Observability Implement and manage monitoring platforms such as Splunk, Elastic, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, or similar … Ensure consistent, compliant log ingestion from Servers, applications, and cloud services. Optimise data retention, indexing, and storage efficiency. Operational Support & Assurance Support troubleshooting and incident response through log analysis and metrics insights. Conduct platform tuning, optimisation, and capacity reviews. Identify monitoring gaps and implement improvements to strengthen observability. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Site Defender (KSD), WAF, and Bot Manager Implement and manage security policies, rulesets, and traffic routing configurations Monitor web traffic, identify threats, and support incident response activities Tune WAF and bot protection rules to minimise false positives and enhance effectiveness Support CDN configuration, caching strategies, and performance optimisation ...

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. ...

/CD pipelines with blue-green, canary, and rolling deployments, including automated, zero-downtime database releases. Implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, alerting, and automated incident workflows with clear reporting. Strengthen cloud security posture (IAM, secrets, vulnerability scanning) and embed DevSecOps practices while maintaining PCI-DSS compliance. Drive reliability through SLIs …/SLOs, incident response, disaster recovery testing, and capacity planning for peak events. Optimise performance and cost across hybrid environments through right-sizing, forecasting, and resource governance. Apply AI-driven tooling for anomaly detection, operational optimisation, and compliance automation. Collaborate cross-functionally, maintain documentation, and promote DevOps best ...

Defender, WAF, and Bot Manager. Implement and fine-tune security policies, rulesets, and traffic routing configurations. Monitor web traffic, identify threats, and assist with incident response activities. Optimise WAF and bot rules to reduce false positives and enhance protection effectiveness. Support CDN configuration, caching strategies, and performance optimisation. ...

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 ...

Manager, and CDN Lead end-to-end implementation of Akamai security policies and custom rules Perform threat analysis, log monitoring, and security incident response for web traffic Implement and manage rate limiting, bot mitigation, DDoS protection, and zero-trust controls Partner with engineering and application teams to embed ...

excellence across the platform. Shape the technology roadmap, contributing to architectural decisions and cloud migration strategies. Manage operational risk, security posture, monitoring, alerting and incident response for Home Finance systems. Use data and insights to guide prioritisation, engineering improvements and product decisions. Support the Engineering Manager with talent ...

architecture documentation, cyber posture, and technical standards are audit-ready. Own SAP run operations across internal teams and external service providers. Establish proactive monitoring, incident runbooks, and SLA governance. Lead major incident response, root cause analysis, and corrective actions. I Am Keen To Speak To Candidates With ...

detection content delivered via CI/CD and Tanium telemetry ingestion. Aid in correlating endpoint, device discovery, and telemetry insights to support investigations and incident response. Work with SMEs to assess gaps, document findings, and ensure operational closure of identified EDR issues. Support cyber incident response activities … Enhance playbooks and operational procedures to reflect new Tanium-driven capabilities. Skills & Experience Required Experience in Cyber Operations, SOC Level 2/3, or Incident Response. Strong understanding of endpoint telemetry, EDR, and detection technologies (Tanium experience desirable). Experience triaging and analysing alerts from SIEM, EDR, and endpoint ...

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 ...

strengthen governance, audit readiness, and least-privilege access standards. Ensure solutions adhere to enterprise security, scalability, availability, and performance requirements. Support production operations, including incident response, triage, and continuous improvement. What you'll need to succeed Hands-on engineering experience with SailPoint Deep understanding of IAM principles: RBAC ...