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are passionate about accelerating the UKs transition to a sustainable energy future. As part of our commitment to cybersecurity, compliance, and operational resilience, we are seeking a skilled IT & Cyber Essentials Coordinator to manage our internal systems and lead the implementation and maintenance of our Cyber Essentials certification. This is a key role for someone who … sector. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day IT support across the business, ensuring secure system configuration and effective user support. Lead the implementation and ongoing compliance with the UK Cyber Essentials scheme. Maintain secure IT infrastructure supporting in-house and cloud systems. Ensure protection of customer data and operational technology in line with government and energy sector standards. … Manage and maintain hardware and software asset registers. Oversee device hardening, firewall configuration, endpoint protection, and patch management. Coordinate internal readiness for Cyber Essentials assessments and liaise with external assessors. Develop and enforce cybersecurity policies, processes, and end-user awareness training. Monitor access controls and ensure least-privilege principles are applied consistently. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in More ❯

will light a fire within you. So, what's the role all about? The Information Security Analyst is primarily responsible for ensuring compliance with information security frameworks such as Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, GDPR, and DORA. This role focuses on internal audits, regulatory compliance, and readiness for external audits … audits. Gap Assessments: Facilitate and/or conduct internal gap assessments and audit readiness evaluations for frameworks such as ISO 27001, GDPR, and DORA. Framework Tracking: Monitor updates to Cyber Essentials, ISO, and regulatory frameworks and ensure internal alignment. Control Documentation: Develop and maintain control narratives, walkthroughs, and documentation of compliance processes. Audit Findings: Identify control deficiencies and … coordination with IT and Security Operations teams. Have you got what it takes? Strong expertise in audit and compliance frameworks, including ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, GDPR, DORA, Cyber Essentials, and Cyber Essentials Plus. Familiarity with CSOC tools such as Rapid7 InsightIDR or other SIEM solutions. Hands-on experience in internal and external audits, compliance More ❯

a contract duration of 3-6 months. The IT Security Lead is responsible for managing IT security incidents, leading technical projects and advising clients on best practices, especially around Cyber Essentials and cloud platforms Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace. Essential skills/experience required: 2+ years in IT security or IT project-based roles. Experience with Cyber Essentials, client risk assessments and delivering security training. Strong understanding of Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and endpoint security. Familiarity with Windows/macOS/Linux environments and basic server administration. Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills. A proactive, professional, and approachable attitude. Desirable - Microsoft 365 admin experience (Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, Azure AD). Desirable - Knowledge of ISO … or ESET. Role/Responsibilities: Act as the go-to expert for escalated security incidents across Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and endpoint devices. Lead client-facing security initiatives, including Cyber Essentials certifications, risk assessments and awareness training. Oversee and deliver IT projects such as office moves, cloud migrations, and onboarding/offboarding processes. Collaborate with internal teams to More ❯

Senior Cyber Security Engineer Excellent opportunity for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer with MSP experience to join a high-performing team delivering security solutions across Microsoft technologies and supporting compliance frameworks. Full-time, permanent position based in London with hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 remote), offering up to £60,000 depending on experience. Immediate start available … accreditations and a reputation for excellence in technology and employee development. They are an IASME certification body and work with a broad client base across sectors to deliver robust cyber security strategies. The company is growing and offers an outstanding culture of innovation, development, and recognition. What will you be doing? This senior, client-facing cyber security position … is ideal for someone who enjoys both technical implementation and supporting security frameworks such as Cyber Essentials. You will play a key role in deploying Microsoft security solutions and supporting client audits, assessments, and vulnerability remediation efforts. Responsibilities include: Delivering Microsoft security technologies including Defender XDR, Sentinel, and Endpoint Detection & Response Supporting Cyber Essentials and Cyber More ❯

and have an Investors in People Gold accreditation. As a certification body for the Information Assurance for Small and Medium Enterprises Consortium (IASME), they are expanding their UK based Cyber Security Projects Team and are seeking a Cyber Security Assessor as part of their growth, with a view towards becoming a Cyber Essentials Plus Certification Plus … Certification body. The Cyber Security Assessor will be primarily responsible for assisting, preparing and undertaking Cyber Security Assessments and audits across Microsoft 365 and Azure for their clients. You will work closely with both the Cyber Security and PMO team to ensure that the delivery of Security Solutions and Work Packages remain on-track. Responsibilities will also … include but are not limited to: Assisting, preparing and undertaking Cyber Essentials Audits based on the IASME Standard Undertaking Vulnerability Assessments and remediation Undertaking penetration testing to include infrastructure, web applications and networks Assisting with client reporting and assurance audits Undertaking Cyber Essentials PLUS audits and assessments Providing an escalation point for security engineering tasks Assisting More ❯

Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Digital Senior Leadership team at South Central Ambulance Service for a Head of Cyber Security (HCOS). We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated, and flexible individual with excellent leadership, technical, interpersonal, communication and organisational skills to lead the Cyber Security Team responsible for safeguarding the Trust's … information, physical assets and cyber infrastructure. Strong stakeholder relationships are vital to this role, both within the trust and with external partners. With a proven track record in management and leadership, you will provide guidance, direction and mentorship to the team and help to develop junior members of staff in their careers. Alongside these responsibilities, it will be important … will be Northern House, Bicester. However, ability to attend SCAS sites as required is an important element of the post'. Main duties of the job The Head of Cyber Security (HCOS) will develop, implement and oversee the Trusts cyber security policies, procedures, and strategies. The post holder has operational responsibility for the management of the Cyber More ❯

Cyber Security Lead - Sentinel & Azure | Local Government Rate: £650 per day IR35: Inside IR35 Location: Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite in London Contract: 3 months initially, with strong potential for extension Salt Recruitment's Local Government team is working with a London-based Local Authority to recruit an experienced and hands-on Cyber Security Lead . This … role will sit at the heart of the council's cyber operations, overseeing multiple live and upcoming projects, embedding security practices, and leading preparations for a Public Services Network (PSN) audit. This is a critical delivery role that requires advanced technical expertise with Microsoft Sentinel and Azure , including automation using Sentinel playbooks . You'll also be expected to … mentor internal analysts and drive cross-departmental engagement on cyber posture, compliance, and incident response readiness. Key Responsibilities: Act as the lead for cyber security across multiple projects and programmes Design and implement Sentinel playbooks to automate detection and response Lead on PSN audit readiness and ensure compliance with key frameworks (Cyber Essentials, ISO27001, NIST, GDPR More ❯

Role: Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Cyber SME) Salary : Up to 70,000 Location: Reading/Birmingham - Hybrid (1 day/week in office) Be the Cyber Security Subject Matter Expert protecting the backbone of our business. Are you a highly skilled cyber security professional ready to take ownership of security engineering and infrastructure hardening? We're … looking for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join our team and act as the go-to expert for all things security. Reporting to the head of security, you'll play a critical role in protecting our infrastructure, networks, and data, while guiding teams across the business with your deep technical expertise. What You'll Do Serve as the … Cyber Security Subject Matter Expert , advising on secure systems design, change control, and implementation of robust security controls. Lead the technical vulnerability management programme , with a strong focus on application security, web application firewalls, and secure DevOps pipelines. Provide security leadership and mentoring , supporting colleagues and enhancing security awareness across the business. Actively contribute to incident response , security training More ❯

Role: Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Cyber SME) Salary : Up to £70,000 Location: Reading/Birmingham - Hybrid (1 day/week in office) Be the Cyber Security Subject Matter Expert protecting the backbone of our business. Are you a highly skilled cyber security professional ready to take ownership of security engineering and infrastructure hardening? We're … looking for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join our team and act as the go-to expert for all things security. Reporting to the head of security, you'll play a critical role in protecting our infrastructure, networks, and data, while guiding teams across the business with your deep technical expertise. What You'll Do Serve as the … Cyber Security Subject Matter Expert , advising on secure systems design, change control, and implementation of robust security controls. Lead the technical vulnerability management programme , with a strong focus on application security, web application firewalls, and secure DevOps pipelines. Provide security leadership and mentoring , supporting colleagues and enhancing security awareness across the business. Actively contribute to incident response , security training More ❯

Key Responsibilities: Maintain and evolve the firm’s Information Security Management System (ISMS) and associated documentation Support audits and ensure security practices align with industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials) Assist with Business Continuity Management (BCM) - including BIAs, BCPs, exercises, and training Manage and respond to security incidents, conducting root cause analysis and recommending improvements Deliver risk … assessments , Data Privacy Impact Assessments (DPIAs) , and third-party compliance checks Handle client cyber due diligence questionnaires and close remedial actions Work closely with Risk & Compliance, IT, and other business teams to embed security practices into operations Support the cyber team in aligning security measures with application and infrastructure development What We’re Looking For: Demonstrable experience in … information security and privacy risk management Working knowledge of ISO 27001 , Cyber Essentials , and CIS Controls frameworks Ability to articulate security risks and controls clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders Strong analytical and written communication skills Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CIISec) are advantageous or a willingness to work towards them Highly organised, professional, and able to More ❯

while introducing best practice across the business. You’ll work closely with the Finance & Operations team and the Technical Director, with responsibilities including: Leading the management and implementation of Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO27001 standards Overseeing network, firewall, and VPN configuration and support Managing inventory and procurement for laptops, mobiles, AV, printers, and VOIP Supporting the lab environment … with excellent interpersonal skills Desirable: Firewall experience with Cisco ASA and Firepower Site-to-site VPN management Exposure to K3, backup solutions, and disaster recovery Experience implementing ISO and Cyber Essentials standards Why Join? You’ll be joining at a pivotal time in the company’s journey — with significant backing, a technically strong leadership team, and a genuine More ❯

Maintain and manage IT tickets, ensuring timely resolution and user satisfaction. Deliver user training and produce clear documentation (FAQs, guides, wikis). Assist in maintaining IT policies and support Cyber Essentials compliance. Evaluate and test new technologies to improve IT operations. Provide technical input for device imaging and system configuration. Collaborate with remote teams in the UK and … . Knowledge of Microsoft deployment tools (Intune, Autopilot, SCCM). Scripting or automation skills (PowerShell). Exposure to web or application support (.NET, Power Platform, etc). Experience supporting Cyber Essentials or similar standards. Full UK driving licence preferred. More ❯

Windows Server: Active Directory, Group Policy, File/Print Services Smoothwall, SonicWALL, or equivalent firewall/content filtering systems Network infrastructure: VLANs, Wi-Fi, switching, AV deployments Familiarity with Cyber Essentials and IASME security standards Ideal Candidate: Microsoft 365: Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive Microsoft Azure: Azure AD, SSO/Identity Microsoft Intune/Endpoint Manager & Windows … Windows Server: Active Directory, Group Policy, File/Print Services Smoothwall, SonicWALL, or equivalent firewall/content filtering systems Network infrastructure: VLANs, Wi-Fi, switching, AV deployments Familiarity with Cyber Essentials and IASME security standards This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking team, where your contributions will directly enhance user experience and operational More ❯

Security & Compliance Manager Location: Farnborough HQ Working Hours: Full-Time, 40 Hours per week We are looking for a hands-on Information Security & Compliance Manager to take ownership of cyber security and data privacy across myairops. This role balances strategic oversight with practical, day-to-day security operations. Youll be central to maintaining our SOC 2 Type II accreditation … and service availability. Collaborate with the Group CIO and DPO, contributing to wider organisational security and data privacy initiatives. Skills, Qualifications and Experience required: Essential A solid background in cyber or informationsecurity, with experience operating at a similar level in cloud environments (ideally Azure) OR possess a degree within cyber or information security with the ability to demonstrate … cloud native Experience of successfully achieving ISO27001 or preferably SOC2 Type 2 Strong understanding of application security, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps practices Awareness of industry frameworks, such as NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework, Cyber Essentials Plus and OWASP Experience managing and selecting 3rd party vendors for audit and penetration testing Experience interacting with customer security and data privacy More ❯

Join our Cyber Security Team as a Governance, Risk and Compliance Analyst. If you have been involved in practical aspects of GRC including ISO270001, want to work with a team of dedicated professionals and are able to understand wider business impacts of GRC on a business, please read more and apply. Location We operate a flexible, hybrid working environment … Assist with internal audits and help prepare for external audits to maintain compliance with ISO27001 and other standards Help identify and assess information security risks, working closely with the Cyber Risk Manager Provide guidance to colleagues on basic security best practices and requirements Contribute to reporting on the ISMS performance and improvement plans Support continual improvement initiatives and track … Good analytical and problem-solving skills A proactive and collaborative approach Integrity and a commitment to confidentiality and professionalism Qualifications A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, cyber security, or a related field Experience and knowledge Familiarity with information security frameworks, especially ISO27001 (2013 or 2022) Basic understanding of risk management principles and security controls Interest in More ❯

Senior Cyber Security Engineer – Reading - Perm £60,000 - £70,000 Hybrid 2 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 … 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 and technologies, including … protocols such as networks, domain management, and virtualized environments. Holds or is working towards certifications like CISSP, SANS GCIA, CompTIA Security+, CCNA/CCNP, or similar. Knowledge of ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and AAF frameworks is a plus. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only More ❯

Knowledge of Dell PowerEdge Servers Network Switch configuration (HP/Aruba) Basic Knowledge Firewall (Fortinet) - Basic knowledge Experience of managing 3rd party suppliers and contractors Experience of Project planning Cyber Certification (Cyber Essentials) experience or similar More ❯

fast-paced environment, under pressure. Familiarity with a major public cloud platform, such as Microsoft Azure or AWS. Experience working within an Information Security Management System (ISMS) or framework (Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001), Quality Standards (ISO9001, AS9100), Military Cyber Security Standards (DEF-STD 05-138). Familiarity with IT Service Management (ITSM) principles and ticketing systems. Certifications More ❯

35K £50K per annum (depending on experience) Office Location: Eastleigh, Hampshire. Alphascan Ltd are an ISO accredited growing managed IT support company based in Eastleigh, Hampshire providing IT support, Cyber Security, VoIP and Cloud services to businesses across the South Coast and beyond. The Position We have an exciting new position for an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated Senior (3rd … areas. Throughout your role you will be responsible for using state of the art PSA and reporting tools. Adhering to client SLA's and escalation procedures. Active involvement in Cyber Security and Cyber Essentials deliverables. You will be supporting SharePoint, MS Windows and Azure Servers. Required Experience: Thorough knowledge of Microsoft O/S and Desktop applications. More ❯

35K - £50K per annum (depending on experience) Office Location: Eastleigh, Hampshire. Our client is an ISO accredited growing managed IT support company based in Eastleigh, Hampshire providing IT support, Cyber Security, VoIP and Cloud services to businesses across the South Coast and beyond. The Position Our client has an exciting new position for an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated Senior … areas. Throughout your role you will be responsible for using state of the art PSA and reporting tools. Adhering to client SLA's and escalation procedures. Active involvement in Cyber Security and Cyber Essentials deliverables. You will be supporting SharePoint, MS Windows and Azure Servers. Required Experience: Thorough knowledge of Microsoft O/S and Desktop applications. More ❯

Cyber Security & Cloud Architecture Analyst AWS Opportunity to join a Not-for-Profit who operate in the green energy sector Location: Basingstoke - Hybrid working. Flexible, mainly home working Lead position in a mid sized organisation (100 employees). You will take the lead on ensuring the company identifies threats and vulnerabilities across Cyber Security and Resilience over the … AWS cloud architecture. You may have acquired these skills from a background as Cyber Security Engineer, IT Manager, Cloud Architect, Systems Analyst ...... Skills required: Cyber Security knowledge Knowledge of Cloud Architecture, AWS, AZURE and DevSecOps, DevOps process Specifically with AWS cloud architecture knowledge of EC2, Dockers, RDS, Aurora would all be beneficial Familiar with governance frameworks such … as ISO 27001, NIST, Cyber Essentials Stakeholder management skills and ideally management of 3rd party suppliers More ❯

Server environments, and authentication solutions. Plan for scalability, redundancy, and high availability to support future growth. IT Security & Compliance: Ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards, including PCI DSS, Cyber Essentials+, DORA, and ISO 27001. Implement and enforce security best practices across infrastructure automation and cloud environments. Maintain accurate compliance documentation, including PCI DSS scope records and security policies. … of the following skills and experience: Strong expertise in defining, delivering, and supporting robust, resilient, and secure enterprise infrastructure. Experience with IT audits and compliance frameworks (CIS, PCI DSS, Cyber Essentials, NIST, ISO 27001). In-depth understanding of network security and compliance in regulated environments. Proven ability to secure high-value data (PCI cardholder data, PII) and More ❯

of the following skills and experience: Strong expertise in defining, delivering, and supporting robust, resilient, and secure enterprise infrastructure. Experience with IT audits and compliance frameworks (CIS, PCI DSS, Cyber Essentials, NIST, ISO 27001). In-depth understanding of network security and compliance in regulated environments. Proven ability to secure high-value data (PCI cardholder data, PII) and More ❯

+ benefits Industry: Media/Broadcasting A leading Media/Broadcasting company based in Buckinghamshire are seeking an experienced IT Security Manager to join the Cyber Security team where you’ll mature the development of our operational strategy whilst supporting all Security routine services and functions. You’ll bridge the gap between the Security and IT operations teams and … line manage our Security Analyst. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Head of Cyber Security to define and track risk-based KPIs, KRIs, and metrics to measure cyber resilience and overall security performance. Support compliance efforts across frameworks including Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, GDPR and DPA. Lead the vulnerability management programme, advising IT on remediation strategies. Oversee … Security solutions, including Defender, Sentinel, Entra ID, and Microsoft Purview. Deep knowledge and practical application of security frameworks and standards including CIS, ISO 27001/27002, GDPR, DPA, and Cyber Essentials. Proven experience managing or working closely with Security Operations Centres (SOC), including incident response and threat detection. Demonstrable background in implementing and running vulnerability management programmes, with experience More ❯

Venn Group is working with a Local Authority in London to recruit an interim Cyber Security Manager on an initial 3 month contract. There is scope for extension. This is equivalent to a Head Of role, managing a small team to deliver BAU operations and project work, whilst strengthening the security posture of the council. IR35 Status: Inside IR35 … Rate: £650 umbrella Location: London Working pattern: Hybrid The interim Cyber Security Manager will be responsible for: Providing a clear vision and policy direction for all Information and Cyber Security activities Overseeing and mitigating the cyber security risk profile of the organisation Managing and directing team members Creating appropriate and agile security controls and processes and leading … in response to changing security threats and risks Managing relationships with leadership and services across the organisation, acting as the key point of contact and expertise for Information and Cyber Security Providing advice and direction on the security aspects of products, projects and programmes Promoting an enabling cyber security culture and architecture promoting continuous improvement, innovation and agility More ❯