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of our digital transformation, and it's our job within the Chief Security Office (CSO) to ensure that we keep our customers, colleagues and assets safe from threat. Our Cyber & Physical Defence Centre is undertaking an end-to-end modernisation to increase our ability to stay one step ahead of cyber adversaries. We pride ourselves on our … innovative approach and our commitment to excellence in cyber security. Join us as a skilled and proactive Lead Detection & Response Engineer in our Cyber Defence Centre. This role involves leading our Detection & Response Engineering team, managing team performance and development, and driving strategic projects that enhance our cyber defence capabilities! What you'll do Play … changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too. What you'll need Proven experience in a cyber defence context with demonstrable success in leading technical teams Knowledge of threat detection lifecycle, attacker behaviour and Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs) An understanding of advanced cyber More ❯

of our digital transformation, and it's our job within the Chief Security Office (CSO) to ensure that we keep our customers, colleagues and assets safe from threat. Our Cyber & Physical Defence Centre is undertaking an end-to-end modernisation to increase our ability to stay one step ahead of cyber adversaries. We pride ourselves on our … innovative approach and our commitment to excellence in cyber security. Join us as a skilled and proactive Lead Detection & Response Engineer in our Cyber Defence Centre. This role involves leading our Detection & Response Engineering team, managing team performance and development, and driving strategic projects that enhance our cyber defence capabilities! What you'll do Play … changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too. What you'll need Proven experience in a cyber defence context with demonstrable success in leading technical teams Knowledge of threat detection lifecycle, attacker behaviour and Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs) An understanding of advanced cyber More ❯

Havant Salary: £49,004 - £57,728 and a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time The role The role of the Cyber Security Reporting Analyst is to enhance and operate a centralised reporting system for SSE's cyber security risk position to produce metrics and tooling for the cyber … logging systems into a central location to perform storytelling. You will • Work with reporting and AI tools such as PowerBI and Databricks to produce insights from a range of cyber security tools such as vulnerability management, identity management, detection and response and other cyber security tools to drive cyber security position. • Meet with managers and stakeholders regularly … to understand and deliver and support their reporting requirements and to build new cyber security metrics. • Produce monthly reporting packs for CISO and Cyber Defence colleagues for inclusion into Executive reporting papers and for cyber risk oversight challenge meetings. • Develop power apps to support Cyber Defence colleagues and their business processes to manage risk More ❯

Overview Element has an opportunity for a Senior Cyber Engineer to become part of our growing Cyber Engineering Services. A successful candidate for the Cyber Engineer role will possess a solid foundation as a security engineer, responsible for ensuring the security of complex global environments and designing security solutions at scale. This includes extensive expertise in application … cloud, and infrastructure domains. In this hybrid role you will design and implement highly secure technical solutions to protect against cyber threats and potential cyber-attacks. The role will be focused on detection engineering within the strategic Element security tooling. Responsibilities Assist in the design and implementation of technical solutions and security toolsets to address security vulnerabilities, mitigate … cyber threats, and automate tasks. Contribute to the planning, implementation, and management of the security operations tooling roadmap. Collaborate on the engineering, implementation, management, monitoring, and upgrades of cyber security infrastructure and technologies. Create and maintain detection rules and logic to identify suspicious activity and potential security threats. Participate in the creation, implementation, and optimisation of SIEM event More ❯

Cyber Threat Intelligence & Vulnerability Lead £65,000 GBP 10% bonus + £7,000 DV Clearance Bonus (once obtained) Hybrid WORKING Location: Manchester, North West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Cyber Threat Intelligence & Vulnerability Lead Location: Leeds, UK (100% office-based) Salary: up to £65,000 + 10% bonus + £7,000 DV clearance bonus once obtained. Security Clearance Required … DV (Developed Vetting) eligibility Are you ready to lead the charge in defending critical national infrastructure from sophisticated cyber threats? Join a high-impact Security Operations Centre (SOC) team protecting hundreds of cloud-hosted systems in one of the UK's most vital sectors. This is your opportunity to shape the future of cyber defence in a … role that demands technical excellence, strategic thinking, and strong leadership. What You'll Be Doing As the Cyber Threat Intelligence & Vulnerability Lead, you will: Oversee the detection, triage, and reporting of cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Deliver high-quality intelligence and vulnerability reports on time, every time. Select and monitor key threat actors posing the greatest risk. Develop and More ❯

Threat and Incident Response Lead Analyst Permanent or Contract | Hybrid 12 Days in Office (North West) Threat and Incident Response Lead Analyst is needed for a growing Cyber team who are looking to strengthen its cyber defence capabilities with the hire of a Threat and Incident Response Lead Analyst . This is a pivotal, hands-on role … in a growing cyber team. Youll lead threat intelligence and incident response efforts, shape defensive strategy and play a critical role in ensuring the organisation stays ahead of evolving threats. What Youll Be Doing: Lead all aspects of Threat Intelligence and Incident Response Perform gap analysis across tooling, processes and detection capabilities Implement and embed modern IR and threat … detection rules and improve response workflows Work with tools such as Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, Splunk, or similar What Were Looking For: Proven experience in hands-on incident response and cyber threat intelligence Strong understanding of modern detection and response strategies Familiarity with SOC tooling (Sentinel, Defender, QRadar, Cortex XDR, etc.) Knowledge of threat frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK and More ❯

Are you ready to lead the evolution of cyber defence at one of the UK's leading Universities? Your leadership will be instrumental as Man Met embarks on a major security and risk transformation programme-building a resilient, agile, and forward-looking security capability that supports innovation across the University. Manchester Metropolitan University is seeking an experienced and … evolve our capability at Manchester Metropolitan University. This is a key leadership role at the forefront of our efforts to protect the University's systems, data, and people from cyber threats. As Head of Security Architecture and Compliance, you'll be responsible for managing a skilled team of operational and enterprise security architects, ensuring the effective design and implementation … frameworks, and driving continual improvements in policy, guidance, testing and reference architectures. You'll play a crucial role in shaping compliance strategy, embedding a measurable, proactive approach to validating cyber defence. This is a highly collaborative role, requiring strong technical knowledge, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to communicate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences. You'll work More ❯

of our digital transformation, and it's our job within the Chief Security Office (CSO) to ensure that we keep our customers, colleagues and assets safe from threat. Our Cyber & Physical Defence Centre is undertaking an end-to-end modernisation to increase our ability to stay one step ahead of cyber adversaries. We pride ourselves on our … innovative approach and our commitment to excellence in cyber security. Join us as a skilled and proactive Senior Infrastructure Engineer to build, manage, and optimise the security infrastructure that supports our Cyber & Physical Defence Centre!This role involves evaluating, implementing, and maintaining security tools, as well as ensuring they continue to function effectively. The role is critical … the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too. What you'll need Expertise with cyber tooling and its operational context Knowledge of secure configuration and deployment practices Experience with security-related Infrastructure as Code (IaC) projects and tools such as Terraform, Harness and GitHub More ❯

of our digital transformation, and it's our job within the Chief Security Office (CSO) to ensure that we keep our customers, colleagues and assets safe from threat. Our Cyber & Physical Defence Centre is undertaking an end-to-end modernisation to increase our ability to stay one step ahead of cyber adversaries. We pride ourselves on our … innovative approach and our commitment to excellence in cyber security. Join us as a skilled and proactive Detection and Response Engineer and play a pivotal role in safeguarding our organisation against cyber threats! What you'll do Design, code and operationalise detection rules based on threat models and intelligence Fine-tune detection rules and monitor their performance Support … detection automation and playbook editing Conduct proactive threat hunting and threat modelling Perform cyber event triage, classification, and investigation Complete containment, remediation, and recovery activities Build and maintain reporting mechanisms and documentation Perform root cause analysis and support post-incident reviews Why Lloyds Banking Group Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people More ❯

Analyst ready to play a crucial role in defending the UK's most critical systems? Join a top-tier consultancy that operates at the sharp end of cybersecurity within defence, aerospace, and national security. We’re looking for an experienced SOC Analyst to join our high-performing Security Operations Centre in Farnborough. This is a unique chance to contribute … to real-world cyber defence, on country critical technology, pitting your SCO skills against state of the art attacks. As the SOC Analyst, you will: Monitoring and triaging alerts across secure client environments Investigating threats using logs, network traffic, and endpoint telemetry Supporting response efforts during live security incidents Improving detection rules, playbooks, and tooling with MITRE ATT More ❯

a well-established Security Operations Centre (SOC) team in Corsham. This is a unique opportunity to be embedded with a government-sector client, working on the front lines of cyber defence to protect critical infrastructure and information assets. What You'll Do As a Security Analyst, you will: Monitor and respond to security alerts across a range of … Conduct impact assessments and develop mitigation strategies for escalated incidents. Support and improve existing cybersecurity policies, procedures, and processes. Stay current with evolving threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices in cyber defence. What We're Looking For We're looking for a confident and capable individual with: At least 2 years' experience in a Security Analyst role , ideally in a More ❯

Identify system vulnerabilities and advise on mitigation strategies. Assess and review third-party services for security compliance. Define and document security elements within the architectural runway, guiding platform and cyber teams (e.g., logging, antivirus, cyber defence, firewall configuration). Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience delivering secure architecture within complex, large-scale government or defence programmes. Deep … infrastructure and software solution design MOD security standards and NCSC design patterns Public and private cloud solutions using Software Defined Datacentre (SDDC) Secure cryptographic provisioning, PKI, ADFS, proxy services Defence Lines of Development and MOD Capability Integration Technical expertise across: VMware Horizon, ESXi, vCentre, vSAN Microsoft Server (), Windows 10, Exchange, SQL, Skype, Group Policy Linux-based VDI solutions Experience More ❯

Identify system vulnerabilities and advise on mitigation strategies. Assess and review third-party services for security compliance. Define and document security elements within the architectural runway, guiding platform and cyber teams (e.g., logging, antivirus, cyber defence, firewall configuration). Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience delivering secure architecture within complex, large-scale government or defence programmes. Deep … infrastructure and software solution design MOD security standards and NCSC design patterns Public and private cloud solutions using Software Defined Datacentre (SDDC) Secure cryptographic provisioning, PKI, ADFS, proxy services Defence Lines of Development and MOD Capability Integration Technical expertise across: VMware Horizon, ESXi, vCentre, vSAN Microsoft Server (Apply online only , Windows 10, Exchange, SQL, Skype, Group Policy Linux-based More ❯

Security Engineer | Microsoft Solutions Partner | Edinburgh | Highly Competitive Pay, Performance Bonus + Exceptional Benefits Strengthen Defences. Hunt Threats. Shape the Future of Cybersecurity. Are you ready to take your cyber security expertise to the next level? Join Quorum, a leading Microsoft Solutions Partner and Tier 1 CSP based in Scotland. We’re not your average IT consultancy—we’re … with low turnover What You'll Be Doing: As a Senior Security Engineer, you'll be a key player in our mission to protect, detect, and respond to evolving cyber threats. Your day-to-day will include: Leading as an escalation point for cyber incidents and alerts Integrating threat intelligence into Microsoft Defender and Sentinel Developing, tuning, and … Supporting internal and client teams with technical reporting and analysis Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement What We’re Looking For: 3+ years in cyber security, ideally within a Managed Service Provider Deep experience with Microsoft Defender suite (MDE, MDO, MDCA, MDI) and Microsoft Sentinel Strong knowledge of KQL, Logic Apps, and automation/ More ❯

Security Engineer | Microsoft Solutions Partner | Edinburgh | Highly Competitive Pay, Performance Bonus + Exceptional Benefits Strengthen Defences. Hunt Threats. Shape the Future of Cybersecurity. Are you ready to take your cyber security expertise to the next level? Join Quorum, a leading Microsoft Solutions Partner and Tier 1 CSP based in Scotland. We're not your average IT consultancy—we're … with low turnover What You'll Be Doing: As a Senior Security Engineer, you'll be a key player in our mission to protect, detect, and respond to evolving cyber threats. Your day-to-day will include: Leading as an escalation point for cyber incidents and alerts Integrating threat intelligence into Microsoft Defender and Sentinel Developing, tuning, and … Supporting internal and client teams with technical reporting and analysis Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement What We're Looking For: 3+ years in cyber security, ideally within a Managed Service Provider Deep experience with Microsoft Defender suite (MDE, MDO, MDCA, MDI) and Microsoft Sentinel Strong knowledge of KQL, Logic Apps, and automation/ More ❯

Overview We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Architect to join a major MOD project focused on the evolution and security of the New Style of IT (NSOIT) platform. This is a contract role based in Corsham with hybrid working available. The role sits inside IR35 and requires active SC clearance as a minimum. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the … Evaluate third-party services for alignment with MOD security policy and industry best practices. Contribute to the definition of the security architecture runway, influencing the direction for platform and cyber teams. This includes areas such as: Logging Antivirus (AV) Cyber defence tooling Firewall configuration Other key security infrastructure components Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in cyber More ❯

assurance, pension scheme, and a generous flexible benefits fund Key Requirements We are seeking a highly capable Security Operations Centre Shift Lead to support critical infrastructure within the Aerospace, Defence and Security sector. You will lead from the frontmentoring analysts, managing incident triage, and driving operational improvements in a mission-critical environment. This is a shift-based position , following … will ensure the smooth operation and continual enhancement of SOC processes and personnel. You will play a pivotal role in protecting client systems and guiding the team through sophisticated cyber defence challenges. Your responsibilities will include: Monitoring, triaging, and investigating alerts across host and network security systems Performing deep analysis of traffic, logs, and system events to identify More ❯

Location(s):UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Manchester BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. AWS Engineer Job Title: AWS Engineer … for its clients but also gives back to the community with plenty of opportunities to get involved with local community engagement and outreach activities to help build tech and cyber skills in the region. AWS Engineer: We are looking for experienced AWS Engineers to join our team following continuous growth and success in the UK Government sector. Our people … can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. Division overview: Government At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Government contracts are an area we have many decades of experience in. Government and key infrastructure networks are critical targets to defend as the effects More ❯

Location(s):UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Great Baddow BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Role Purpose We are seeking … RF simulation/modelling tools. Experience with either Radar or electronic warfare techniques and military threat environments. Understanding of system-level testing and validation of RF systems. Familiarity with defence standards and system engineering frameworks (e.g., DOORS, SysML, NAF). Qualifications Degree (or higher) in Electronic Engineering, Physics, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer status (or working … vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Division overview: Capabilities At BAE Systems DigitalIntelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Capabilities is the engine that keeps the business moving forward. It is the largest area of DigitalIntelligence, containing our Engineering, Consulting and Project Management teams More ❯

Location(s):UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Manchester BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Job Title: Scrum Master/Engineering … for its clients but also gives back to the community with plenty of opportunities to get involved with local community engagement and outreach activities to help build tech and cyber skills in the region. Scrum Master/Engineering Lead: We are looking for experienced Scrum Masters/Engineering Leads to join our teams following continuous growth and success in … can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. Division overview: Government At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Government contracts are an area we have many decades of experience in. Government and key infrastructure networks are critical targets to defend as the effects More ❯

Location(s):UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Leeds BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Job Title: Scrum Master/Engineering … for its clients but also gives back to the community with plenty of opportunities to get involved with local community engagement and outreach activities to help build tech and cyber skills in the region. Scrum Master/Engineering Lead: We are looking for experienced Scrum Masters/Engineering Leads to join our teams following continuous growth and success in … can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. Division overview: Government At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Government contracts are an area we have many decades of experience in. Government and key infrastructure networks are critical targets to defend as the effects More ❯

Location(s):UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Manchester BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Senior Platform Engineer Job Title: Senior … for its clients but also gives back to the community with plenty of opportunities to get involved with local community engagement and outreach activities to help build tech and cyber skills in the region. Senior Platform Engineer: We are looking for experienced Platform Engineers to join our team following continuous growth and success in the UK Government sector. Our … can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. Division overview: Government At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Government contracts are an area we have many decades of experience in. Government and key infrastructure networks are critical targets to defend as the effects More ❯

Location(s):UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Leeds BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Senior Software Engineer Job Title: Senior … for its clients but also gives back to the community with plenty of opportunities to get involved with local community engagement and outreach activities to help build tech and cyber skills in the region. Senior Software Engineer We are looking for experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our teams following continuous growth and success in the UK Government sector. … can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. Division overview: Government At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Government contracts are an area we have many decades of experience in. Government and key infrastructure networks are critical targets to defend as the effects More ❯

scripting and APIs Use native tools and analytics to improve cloud & data security posture Collaborate across teams to deliver secure, scalable, and compliant solutions Creating and tuning DLP/Cyber policies for endpoints, email, cloud apps, and network traffic Work with other data professionals and AI engineers to understand business needs and develop effective AI solutions WHAT WE'RE … Cloud Enterprise and Computer Security Data & Analytics (KQL/SQL or BigQuery for GCP) Kubernetes (K8s) Power Platform and PowerShell Lab 2: Security Operations SIEM management Advanced logging Cyber Defence Centre tooling DLP technical policy development Ability to build and train machine learning models to address business needs Lab 3: Modern Workplace Security Power Platform and PowerShell WORKING More ❯

Location(s):UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Guildford BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Are you passionate about working with … work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. Division overview: Financial Services At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and the financial sector is one of the biggest targets for cyber-attacks. Our Financial Services business unit is responsible for all of our clients … of the Financial Services business unit, you will be responsible for providing critical services to clients in the financial sector and ensure that we remain a leading name in cyber security. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours. More ❯