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Operational Technology Information Security Analyst Operational Technology Information Security Analyst - Physical Security, Asset Security, Cyber Security Assessments, Cyber Threats, PSP, CRISK, CISSP, RSES, NIST, CAF, ISO 27001 - Hybrid (Preston) - to £61,500 + excellent bonus + bens My client has an urgent need for an Operational Technology Information Security Analyst with in-depth experience … of ensuring that Physical Security is fully compliant with security policy. This will entail acting in an advisory role, working closely with multiple stakeholders and management to mature my clients security posture. Operational Technology Information Security Analyst Role and Responsibilities: - Work very closely with the Information Security Manager to form a Cyber Security advisory … service to the Physical Security function - Assist in creating and managing the Cyber Security compliance schedule - Carrying out detailed assessments of the current threat landscape including risks/threats and supporting Cyber Security audits - Creating and presenting detailed Cyber Security reporting including the management of escalations - Contribute to Cyber Security testing, training and company-wide More ❯

To support the Chief Information Security Officer in managing and reporting the Information Security Risks faced by Technology Services (TS) in delivering AJ Bells systems and services. This role is responsible for playing a lead role in designing and implementing improvement to the Cybersecurity risk management tools, systems, and processes. Key to this is assisting and supporting the … Information Security team to drive continual improvement through innovation, automation and integration of its tools and processes. The key responsibilities of the role are: Lead the delivery and maintenance of technical enterprise security solutions for (but not limited to) the following areas: End Point Protection, Cloud Security, Network Security, DevOps, Security Monitoring & Remediation. Design and … implementation of enterprise security technology controls and platforms, following secure infrastructure engineering best practices. Lead the Identification, evaluation, and requirements collection for new enterprise security tools Driving the adoption of new tools and techniques, ensuring adequate operational handover is in place and able to articulate inherent value and impact Lead the planning and co-ordination of patch management More ❯

We're now recruiting a Head of Security Operations to support the Chief Information Security Officer in managing and reporting the Information Security Risks faced by Technology Services (TS) in delivering AJ Bells systems and services. Key to this is maintaining the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the data that resides upon those systems. The Head of … Security Operations is responsible for ensuring alignment between AJ Bells business goals and our ability to proactively identify and respond to security incidents, underpinned by an ability to translate cyber risk in to business risk and vice versa. This role will be responsible for the leadership and management of the team delivering ongoing proactive cyber defence and response … to security threats targeting AJ Bell systems and information. The Security Operations Team is the first point of contact for security queries, as such the role holder is expected to be a leader in developing a security first culture providing effective guidance to staff at all levels. About the role: Ensuring AJ Bell has the appropriate More ❯

Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Security Engineer with hands-on experience using Wiz and deep technical expertise across major cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, and GCP . This role is key in strengthening our cloud security posture, managing security incidents, and driving proactive improvements through advanced risk and control measures. You will … collaborate with cross-functional IT, DevOps, and Security teams to identify, assess, and mitigate security risks, leveraging automation and best practices to ensure secure cloud environments across our organization. Key Responsibilities Deploy, configure, and optimize Wiz for continuous cloud security monitoring and compliance management. Identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and risks across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments, and drive … remediation efforts. Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for security incidents and coordinate escalations as needed. Partner with software engineering and infrastructure teams to integrate security best practices into CI/CD pipelines and software design. Monitor industry information technology trends to anticipate evolving threats and recommend security strategy enhancements. Participate in change and transformation initiatives to improve More ❯

INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST KEY POINTS * Hybrid working model (Manchester) - up to £55,000 p/a* Focus on application security, code analysis, threat modelling and penetration testing* Work closely with Software Development teams across a large technical environment* Opportunity to influence secure development practices and automation initiatives ABOUT THE CLIENT We're supporting a respected and technology-driven … organisation that continues to strengthen its security posture across a broad portfolio of applications. They are looking to appoint an Information Security Specialist to join their established Application Security team, contributing to secure development practices, code assurance, and vulnerability identification across complex systems. THE BENEFITS * Hybrid working and flexible approach* Exposure to enterprise and bespoke tooling … including AI-enhanced security processes* Strong opportunities for professional growth and cross-team collaboration* Chance to contribute to the evolution of security testing methodologies and automation THE INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST ROLE: In this role, you'll focus on securing internally developed and third-party applications, carrying out code reviews, threat modelling, and application penetration testing. You'll More ❯

INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST KEY POINTS * Hybrid working model (Manchester) - up to £55,000 p/a * Focus on application security, code analysis, threat modelling and penetration testing * Work closely with Software Development teams across a large technical environment * Opportunity to influence secure development practices and automation initiatives ABOUT THE CLIENT We're supporting a respected and technology-driven … organisation that continues to strengthen its security posture across a broad portfolio of applications. They are looking to appoint an Information Security Specialist to join their established Application Security team, contributing to secure development practices, code assurance, and vulnerability identification across complex systems. THE BENEFITS * Hybrid working and flexible approach * Exposure to enterprise and bespoke tooling … including AI-enhanced security processes * Strong opportunities for professional growth and cross-team collaboration * Chance to contribute to the evolution of security testing methodologies and automation THE INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST ROLE: In this role, you'll focus on securing internally developed and third-party applications, carrying out code reviews, threat modelling, and application penetration testing. You'll More ❯

Vulnerability Management Analyst KEY POINTS * Hybrid working arrangement - Up to £55,000 p/a* Opportunity to work across vulnerability management and wider security operations* Exposure to class-leading scanning tools and third-party penetration testing* Competitive package (DOE) ABOUT THE CLIENT We're supporting an established organisation with a strong technical footprint that is continuing to invest in … its security posture. They are now looking to add an Information Security Analyst to their vulnerability management function, supporting the secure operation of systems across a large and complex environment. THE BENEFITS * Hybrid working pattern* Clear progression pathways and training opportunities* Exposure to a broad range of security tooling and methodologies* Collaborative culture working alongside governance, compliance … and wider IT teams THE INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST ROLE: In this role, you'll support the organisation's vulnerability management processes, ensuring endpoints and systems are scanned, monitored, and assessed for risk. You'll review and interpret vulnerability scan results, assist with scheduling and planning internal and external testing activities, and support the collation and communication of security More ❯

Information Security Officer Warrington/Hybrid £40 -£45K + Benefits An experienced Information Security Officer (ISO) is required for our client to lead and enhance the security posture across cloud-hosted SaaS products and internal systems. This is a key role within the organisation’s technical and governance team, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of … solutions trusted by the transport sector. Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement the company’s information security strategy, policies, and standards. Conduct risk assessments, manage audits, and ensure compliance with GDPR and ISO 27001. Oversee security operations, including monitoring, threat detection, and incident response. Manage security tools and processes: SIEM (Azure Sentinel), firewalls, endpoint protection, and identity management. … Ensure secure configuration, patch management, and vulnerability remediation. Lead incident response and recovery, including investigations and post-incident reviews. Deliver security training and awareness programs across the business. Assess and monitor vendor and third-party security compliance. Skills/Technologies- 3–7+ years in cybersecurity, IT security, or risk management. Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (Cyber Essentials More ❯

Cyber Security Analyst (Junior/Intermediate) Greater Manchester - fully on-site Permanent £30,000 - £40,000 plus benefits Please note: This is an office-based role, 5 days per week and the company is moving from Blackburn to Bolton early next year. This role does not provide sponsorship. About the Role We are working with a leading global organisation … seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to help strengthen its security posture and safeguard critical systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about cyber, incident response and proactive threat management within a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This is a junior/intermediate security analyst position, and could be ideal for someone with some practical experience … of SOC tools to break further into the industry, or to shape their existing skillset using the Microsoft Defender stack. Key Responsibilities Daily monitoring and analysis of security incidents, ensuring accurate logging and escalation. Lead remediation efforts for identified vulnerabilities in collaboration with technology teams. Respond to incidents alongside the Head of Information Security Work with the MSSP More ❯

Cyber Security Analyst (Junior/Intermediate) Greater Manchester - fully on-site Permanent £30,000 - £40,000 plus benefits Please note: This is an office-based role, 5 days per week and the company is moving from Blackburn to Bolton early next year. This role does not provide sponsorship. About the Role We are working with a leading global organisation … seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to help strengthen its security posture and safeguard critical systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about cyber, incident response and proactive threat management within a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This is a junior/intermediate security analyst position, and could be ideal for someone with some practical experience … of SOC tools to break further into the industry, or to shape their existing skillset using the Microsoft Defender stack. Key Responsibilities Daily monitoring and analysis of security incidents, ensuring accurate logging and escalation. Lead remediation efforts for identified vulnerabilities in collaboration with technology teams. Respond to incidents alongside the Head of Information Security Work with the MSSP More ❯

Security Architect Cloud/DevSecOps Location: Hybrid 23 days every fortnight on-site in Newcastle Clearance: Must hold or be eligible for UK Security Clearance Rate: £400£550 per day (Inside IR35) About the Role Were seeking an experienced Security Architect with strong Cloud and DevSecOps expertise to join our team. In this high-impact role, you … will lead the definition and implementation of the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring solutions meet business needs, compliance requirements, and performance goals. Youll act as a subject matter expert, guiding technical teams, influencing architectural decisions, and embedding secure-by-design principles across the full delivery lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Define and maintain the cloud security architecture and framework … aligned with organisational strategy and governance. Document and oversee the implementation of cloud security controls, ensuring smooth transition to managed operations. Provide technical leadership across multiple project teams, setting best practice and architectural standards. Design and deliver innovative cloud security solutions that align with enterprise cloud strategy. Conduct regular security assessments to ensure compliance, effectiveness, and continuous More ❯

Senior Cyber Security Analyst Up to £60,000 + bonus + benefits Crewe, UK (Hybrid - 3 days in office) Permanent | Full-time We're looking for an experienced Senior Cyber Security Analyst to play a key role in protecting our client's systems, networks, and data. This is an exciting opportunity to lead on threat detection, incident response … and vulnerability management , while driving continuous improvement across the organisation's security posture. You'll collaborate closely with infrastructure, development, and compliance teams to maintain high standards of cyber resilience and uphold key frameworks such as ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus . Key Responsibilities: * Lead threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management activities * Strengthen cyber security posture … secure SDLC practices * Maintain compliance with ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus standards * Mentor junior analysts and support SOC process development Key Skills & Experience: * Strong technical background in cyber security * Experience with application, cloud (AWS) , and infrastructure security * Proven hands-on experience with EDR/NDR tools , particularly CrowdStrike * Proficient with Linux and databases such as MySQL , PostgreSQL More ❯

Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance Manager- £50,000-65,000 + Bens – Warrington/Hybrid Over the past ten years, Talos360 has firmly established itself as a market leader in talent software solutions and online recruitment media with our innovations in the HR software space, Talos ATS & Talos Engage solving todays talent challenges. 2024 was a year where our … and are growing quickly. We are a SaaS technology business, with massive growth plans and investment. We have an exciting new opportunity for a forward thinking, effective and passionate Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance Manager to join our team. Our new Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance Manager would be responsible for ensuring effective frameworks, policies, governance, and risk … The role is key to developing and maintaining internal control framework and will guide the evolution of our control mechanisms and governance processes and will help maintain a suitable security posture. Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance Manager – Responsibilities -Driving major change initiatives to facilitate the design and implementation of appropriate control mechanisms, security initiatives and governance processes 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. 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. More ❯

and support cross-force collaboration on threat hunting findings and practice. Present at various senior boards and forums (internal and external) on the benefits of establishing a healthy cyber security posture. What you need to succeed in the role Essential: Deep understanding of adversarial tactics and techniques as well as threat actor lifecycles. Ability to operate in high-pressured More ❯

the organisations subject matter expert for Microsoft Entra , Privileged Identity Management (PIM) , Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM) , Identity Protection , and Microsoft Defender for Identity , working closely with Application Owners, Security Architects, Technical Account Managers, and cross-functional engineering teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the enterprise architecture, deployment, and optimisation of Microsoft Entra services including Entra ID, Conditional Access, Identity Protection … PIM, CIEM, and Governance. Provide direction and mentorship to Technical Account Managers, ensuring high-quality delivery aligned with IAM strategy. Act as consulting SME for application, infrastructure, and security teams integrating with Entra ID and related IAM services. Define and execute IAM strategy aligned to Zero Trust principles. Support large-scale IAM adoption, modernisation, and migration from legacy identity … platforms. Drive proactive use of Microsoft Defender for Identity to enhance threat detection and identity-based risk management. Partner with security leadership to ensure compliance with audit, regulatory, and governance requirements. Serve as enterprise escalation point for identity-related issues and lead RCA for critical incidents. Establish IAM standards, policies, and best practices across Entra and multi-cloud environments More ❯

services for their customers. The Role We're looking for a DevSecOps Engineer to join the growing platform team. You'll work closely with engineering squads to enhance our security posture, modernise authentication processes, and drive best practices across our CI/CD pipelines. This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on Node.js and identity … Code (Terraform) and GitHub Actions to manage configurations and ensure reliable deployments Implementing observability across authentication services, structured logging, dashboards, alerts, and SLOs Collaborating with engineers, product teams, and security to deliver scalable, secure solutions What you Need Strong proficiency in Node.js (TypeScript experience a plus) Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub More ❯

services for their customers. The Role We're looking for a DevSecOps Engineer to join the growing platform team. You'll work closely with engineering squads to enhance our security posture, modernise authentication processes, and drive best practices across our CI/CD pipelines. This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on Node.js and identity … Code (Terraform) and GitHub Actions to manage configurations and ensure reliable deployments Implementing observability across authentication services, structured logging, dashboards, alerts, and SLOs Collaborating with engineers, product teams, and security to deliver scalable, secure solutions What you Need Strong proficiency in Node.js (TypeScript experience a plus) Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub More ❯

Cyber Security Assurance Consultant Location – Hybrid, 3 days in the office (locations include Glasgow, Newcastle, Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, Birmingham, Blackpool, Cardiff, London) Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 + benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Security Assurance Consultant to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team responsible for safeguarding information, systems, and people. This role plays a … key part in supporting a major public sector client to protect sensitive data, uphold compliance standards, and maintain the security of both staff and service users. As a Security Assurance Consultant , you will analyse and interpret complex information, assess the effectiveness of security controls, and support the production of high-quality assurance reports. Working closely with the … Security Assurance SEO and wider security function, you’ll contribute directly to maintaining a secure and resilient environment that enables the organisation to deliver its critical objectives confidently. Key Responsibilities: Support the assessment of people, process, and technology controls to form a clear view of overall security posture. Record and maintain accurate, evidence-based findings in assurance More ❯

development.* Participate in customer checkpoints to ensure service performance aligns with client expectations.* Work closely with account managers and client stakeholders as a trusted technical advisor, including supporting cyber security posture and compliance.* Support the Bid and Pre-Sales teams with technical insight, site assessments, and solution recommendations. Collaboration & Cross-Functional Support * Work with Group Solutions to ensure More ❯

Lead Cyber Security Risk Consultant - PCI-DSS - Manchester We're seeking a strong Lead Cyber Security Risk Consultant with excellent cyber security, GRC & PCI-DSS payments experience to join our client's growing Cyber Security team. They need somebody who has excellent knowledge in PCI-DSS, ideally the subject matter expert, along with good governance, risk … and compliance experience Experience Required: At least 5 years in a Cyber security & GRC role, at Senior, lead or manager level. Be a PCI-DSS expert around payments ISO 27001and GDPR Knowledge of Risk Management, including risk identification, assessment, and mitigation techniques Good experience around Audits and compliance Any penetration testing experience would be a bonus You'll work … standards such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and GDPR. The position combines both strategic oversight and hands-on delivery, providing clear visibility of risks and driving measurable improvements in security maturity. This role is majority onsite in Central Manchester, but there is flex on start and finish times. They have just opened their brand-new UK based headquarters in More ❯

Lead Cyber Security Risk Consultant - PCI-DSS - Manchester We're seeking a strong Lead Cyber Security Risk Consultant with excellent cyber security, GRC & PCI-DSS payments experience to join our client's growing Cyber Security team. They need somebody who has excellent knowledge in PCI-DSS, ideally the subject matter expert, along with good governance, risk … work, so we're looking for someone who is confident and can provide the PCI-DSS expertise that is needed. Experience Required: At least 5 years in a Cyber security & GRC role, at Senior, lead or manager level. Be a PCI-DSS expert around payments ISO 27001and GDPR Knowledge of Risk Management, including risk identification, assessment, and mitigation techniques … standards such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and GDPR. The position combines both strategic oversight and hands-on delivery, providing clear visibility of risks and driving measurable improvements in security maturity. This role is majority onsite in Central Manchester, but there is flex on start and finish times. They have just opened their brand-new UK based headquarters in More ❯

ll work on automation initiatives to reduce manual tasks, improve reliability and accelerate delivery. Expect to implement complex technical solutions, troubleshoot issues and lead improvements in network design and security posture. You'll also manage backlogs, drive continuous integration and deployment practices whilst contributing to modernising our NetOps culture. Collaboration is key, you will partner with architects, engineers and More ❯

ll work on automation initiatives to reduce manual tasks, improve reliability and accelerate delivery. Expect to implement complex technical solutions, troubleshoot issues and lead improvements in network design and security posture. You'll also manage backlogs, drive continuous integration and deployment practices whilst contributing to modernising our NetOps culture. Collaboration is key, you will partner with architects, engineers and More ❯