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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 ❯

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? Join the leading Data Protection and Cyber Security specialists based in Sheffield, dedicated to helping organisations gain a competitive edge by building trust, demonstrating accountability, and securing vital information assets. With over 500 successful client engagements and a 98% satisfaction rate, the firm operates both across the UK and internationally. It … implementation of effective monitoring, control, and remediation measures. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, feel free to reach out and apply today! Key Responsibilities: Deliver Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus assessments for a range of clients across sectors. Support clients in understanding gaps in compliance and provide actionable remediation advice. Contribute … of the Penetration Testing Manager, depending on experience and certifications. Produce clear, concise, and technically accurate reports for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Support the wider team in cyber risk assessments, technical audits, and consultancy as required. Key Skills and Experience: Experience delivering Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus audits. Understanding of NCSC guidelines More ❯

IT Compliance Analyst Salary : £30,000 to £35,000 Location : Birmingham Keywords : Governance, Risk and Compliance, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, Security Questionnaires, Audit Support, Data Protection, Security Governance, Team Collaboration, Process Improvement An exciting opportunity has arisen for an IT Compliance Analyst to join a globally recognised business in Birmingham. You will play a pivotal role in … risk, and compliance this role provides the perfect platform for your career progression. Benefit from ongoing training opportunities and exposure to industry-leading frameworks such as ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus, supporting your long-term career growth. What you'll do: As an IT Compliance Analyst, you will be at the heart of the organisation's efforts … questionnaires, and ensuring all documentation is up-to-date. You will work closely with colleagues across departments to gather necessary evidence for audits while supporting both ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus compliance initiatives. By contributing to policy development, tracking compliance metrics, and participating in training programmes, you will help embed a culture of security awareness throughout the More ❯

A fantastic award winning MSP is looking for a talented Senior Cyber Security Engineer to come and join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to work for one of the best MSP and voted the best work place. The role is 3 days in the office and 2 days WFH. Excellent Benefits After … Cycle to Work scheme, quarterly team nights out/events, monthly games night with pizzas and breakfast on Wednesdays Job Description This great MSP is looking for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join their expanding UK based Cyber Security Projects team. The ideal candidate would be someone that is already in a similar role and has minimum … of 1/2-year experience. As a Senior Cyber Security Engineer, you will be primarily responsible for deploying Security Technology Solutions for our clients together with assisting our Chief Information Security Officer with Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus Audits and Assessment. You will be reporting to the Project Management Office Team on a More ❯

and forward thinking organising in Bristol. This role will be tolead their information security compliance efforts, specifically in line with ISO/IEC 27001 , ISO/IEC 42001 and Cyber Essentials PLUS standards. In this role you will be responsible for maintaining, auditing, and continuously improving their Information Security Management System (ISMS), overseeing compliance initiatives, coordinating with internal … the building of a new Team to deliver CaaS and supporting services. Develop, implement, and maintain the Information Security Management System (ISMS) aligned with ISO/IEC 27001 and Cyber Essentials PLUS standards. Lead internal audits, gap assessments, and risk assessments for ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials PLUS. Coordinate and manage external audits and certifications, including … Identify compliance gaps and lead remediation activities. Oversee incident management, business continuity, and data protection processes as part of ISMS requirements. Stay current on changes to ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials PLUS frameworks, regulatory expectations, and cybersecurity threats. Develop and deliver security and compliance awareness training across the organisation. Collaborate with IT, Legal, HR, and other departments to More ❯

Radius colleagues. We've achieved big things already, but we're just getting started. This is where you come in... Job Description An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Cyber Security Analyst , to become part of the Radius Cyber Security Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute to a high-performing Cyber Team in a fast-paced and evolving environment. The role will report to the Head of Cyber and will be located at our Emperor Court office in Crewe . This role is crucial to strengthening the organisation’s cyber resilience. As a Senior Cyber Security Analyst, you will play a key role in protecting systems, networks … and data against cyber threats. You will lead threat detection and incident response efforts, support the development of security policies and controls, and work closely with stakeholders to ensure compliance and security best practice across the business. You will also assist with maintaining and improving the company’s accredited Information Security Management System (ISMS), with a particular focus on 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 ❯

impact. Develop, implement, and optimise security automation processes to improve detection, response, and mitigation efforts Security Compliance & Governance Ensure security configurations align with compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, and regulatory requirements Skills and experience Essential 3yrs+ with current IT Security Analyst experience. Proven experience with M365 security solutions. Proven experience in system configuration and … and able to travel, when required, to centres. Degree or postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or equivalent industry experience. Desirable Experience of Microsoft Sentinel Knowledge of Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus and/or ISO 27001 Please send in your CV if you have the above skills and you do not need sponsoring 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 ❯

Cyber Essentials Assessor/Auditor Location: Remote (UK Only) The Role: Profectus are working closely with a well-established consultancy to find a motivated and experienced Cyber Essentials Assessor/Auditor to join their growing team. They have a number of great benefits to offer as well as a remote first working environment. A CE/ More ❯

to assess, strategize, and implement robust security frameworks. You will lead Gap Analysis and GRC assessments, playing a pivotal role in helping organizations align with industry standards like ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and NCSC CAF. This role requires immediate impact, with a start date of November. Responsibilities: Act as a vCISO for multiple mid-enterprise businesses, providing expert guidance … on cybersecurity strategies. Conduct comprehensive Gap Analysis and GRC assessments to identify and mitigate risks. Implement and oversee security strategies, ensuring alignment with ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and NCSC CAF. Collaborate with clients to enhance their overall security posture and compliance with industry regulations. Skills/Must have: Proven experience in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). Strong background … in conducting Gap Analysis and risk assessments. In-depth knowledge of ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and NCSC CAF frameworks. Ability to start by November. Nice to Haves: Experience working with mid-enterprise businesses. Benefits: Flexibility to be based anywhere in the UK, with office access in Leeds. Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Join them in this crucial role to More ❯

robust assurance processes to support decision-making by the Senior Leadership Team. You will deliver a robust Security Assurance Framework, oversee supplier assurance activities, and maintain relevant ISO and Cyber Essentials certifications. Additionally, you'll drive the implementation of security standards, policies, governance reporting, and audit programmes to ensure robust controls are in place. You'll play a … and controls. Additionally, the role entails designing and delivering the Security Assurance Framework, conducting supplier assurance activities and audits, leading the Awareness Community of Practice, and maintaining relevant ISO & Cyber Essentials certifications. Key Accountabilities: Develops security standards, policies, and guidelines and ensures compliance across Cambridge. Leads the delivery of approved projects and investments to reduce risk and security … management (ASM) process with GRC objectives and provides updates on mitigation progress. Integrates AI governance with relevant GRC frameworks to meet regulatory standards. Manages certifications like ISO 27001, 42001, Cyber Essentials, and HMG Security Policy Framework. About you We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional with the following expertise: Proven experience managing an Information Security More ❯

robust assurance processes to support decision-making by the Senior Leadership Team. You will deliver a robust Security Assurance Framework, oversee supplier assurance activities, and maintain relevant ISO and Cyber Essentials certifications. Additionally, you'll drive the implementation of security standards, policies, governance reporting, and audit programmes to ensure robust controls are in place. You'll play a … and controls. Additionally, the role entails designing and delivering the Security Assurance Framework, conducting supplier assurance activities and audits, leading the Awareness Community of Practice, and maintaining relevant ISO & Cyber Essentials certifications. Key Accountabilities: Develops security standards, policies, and guidelines and ensures compliance across Cambridge. Leads the delivery of approved projects and investments to reduce risk and security … management (ASM) process with GRC objectives and provides updates on mitigation progress. Integrates AI governance with relevant GRC frameworks to meet regulatory standards. Manages certifications like ISO 27001, 42001, Cyber Essentials, and HMG Security Policy Framework. About you We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional with the following expertise: Proven experience managing an Information Security More ❯

Cyber Assurance Technical Project Manager Ipswich, UK AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As a Cyber Assurance Technical Project Manager you will provide expertise and consultancy covering all aspects of AXA XL's Information Security and policies. You will interact with IT representatives to ensure adherence to corporate and information security policies. You will have skills to … and IT expectations, compliance, and Security requirements are critical to success. You should also have the ability to manage a small team/vendor resources for tasks assigned by Cyber Assurance Program Managers. Each Technical Project Manager will be responsible for oversight of a subset of annual penetration tests. This includes planning, execution and closure tasks (i.e Scoping, ensuring … necessary controls and countermeasures to enable the enterprise to operate securely. What you'll be doing What will your essential responsibilities include? Manage application and security assessments allocated by Cyber Assurance Program managers from start to end of the penetration Testing lifecycle. Testing should occur on time and output findings/reports should be communicated to internal stakeholders after More ❯

Head of Cyber Security County Durham Permanent Up to £95,000 plus excellent benefits Hybrid working Sellick Partnership have partnered with our large private sector client to recruit a Head of Cyber Security on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for the development and delivery of the cyber security strategy with the ability to elevate their … existing cyber security capabilities. You will play a pivotal role in improving and safeguarding the organisational enterprise data and systems and ensuring critical assets are protected across an evolving and complex digital landscape. We are looking for a candidate who can lead on the cyber security strategy who has a solution orientated mindset, with a proactive and resilient … ensuring vulnerability management, threat detection and effective incident management. Be the primary point of escalation for security events and incidents in the organisation. Leading on, developing and implementing the cyber security strategy across the organisation. Responsible for process improvements, policy and security architecture. Management of the cyber security budget and allocation of resources to ensure priorities are met. 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 ❯

delivery of information security and infrastructure controls across our digital estate. Reporting to the Head of Information Security and Enterprise Architecture, this role is responsible for driving compliance with cyber and data protection standards (including DSPT, CE+, and CAF), supporting the secure delivery of IT services, and embedding robust security practices across business-as-usual operations and new service … transitions. Working within the Information Security and Architecture team, the postholder will serve as a senior technical lead across key domains, including cyber assurance, infrastructure security, policy development, and risk mitigation. You will collaborate with technical teams, service management, suppliers, and transformation programmes to deliver a resilient and secure digital environment. This role is ideal for a technically capable … controls are applied consistently across networks, servers, endpoints, and backup environments (including Acronis and Barracuda solutions). Support the implementation of technical standards and frameworks aligned with NHS DSPT, Cyber Essentials Plus (CE+), and the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF). Collaborate with the Infrastructure and Service Operations teams to deliver secure-by-design solutions. Assist in maintaining More ❯

compliant disposal of outdated technology.* Perform routine patching, updates, and IT housekeeping to keep systems in optimal condition.* Support implementation and ongoing compliance with security and management standards, currently Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus.Knowledge and Experience* 2+ years of experience in a support or technical analyst role.* Experience supporting Microsoft Dynamics 365 applications.* Exposure to More ❯

Cyber Security Trainer – Contract Vacancy Rate: £250 - £300 p/d IR35 Status: Outside Working Location: Remote My client has a requirement for a Cyber Security Trainer on a contract basis. The client is a training provider who help to support underrepresented communities, creating pathways into meaningful tech roles for people too often excluded from traditional hiring. The … delivery will be supporting small groups of business owners across the UK. You will be delivering a session titled: Cyber Essentials: Strengthening Digital Security for Warwickshire SMEs;. This sessions will be aimed at helping SMEs on their journey to achieving Cyber Essentials certification, building confidence in digital security and safeguarding business operations. Trainers must have More ❯

Job Title: Cyber Security Specialist - MSP Location: Manchester or Newbury Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full Time At Netteam tX, we deliver tailored IT, cloud, cybersecurity, and automation solutions to over 120 clients across the hospitality and SME sectors. As a dynamic and people-focused MSP, we're proud of our culture built around … at Netteam tX, bridging the gap between strategic planning and operational execution. Working closely with internal teams, clients, and our commercial function. You will be responsible for managing our cyber stack, reviewing and responding to reports and alerts, guiding the helpdesk with remediations, supporting pre-sales engagements, and ensuring we maintain best-practice security standards. Responsibilities: Cybersecurity Stack Leadership … tailored for SME and hospitality clients Administer tools such as CrowdStrike Falcon, RoboShadow, Microsoft Defender, ThreatLocker Evaluate and onboard new security technologies; liaise with vendors Lead technical onboarding of cyber tools for both internal and client deployments Incident Response & Threat Management: Develop and own incident response playbooks Act as the lead escalation point for live security incidents Analyse alerts More ❯

Job Title: Cyber Security Specialist - MSP Location: Manchester or Newbury Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full Time At Netteam tX, we deliver tailored IT, cloud, cybersecurity, and automation solutions to over 120 clients across the hospitality and SME sectors. As a dynamic and people-focused MSP, we're proud of our culture built around … at Netteam tX, bridging the gap between strategic planning and operational execution. Working closely with internal teams, clients, and our commercial function. You will be responsible for managing our cyber stack, reviewing and responding to reports and alerts, guiding the helpdesk with remediations, supporting pre-sales engagements, and ensuring we maintain best-practice security standards. Responsibilities: Cybersecurity Stack Leadership … tailored for SME and hospitality clients Administer tools such as CrowdStrike Falcon, RoboShadow, Microsoft Defender, ThreatLocker Evaluate and onboard new security technologies; liaise with vendors Lead technical onboarding of cyber tools for both internal and client deployments Incident Response & Threat Management: Develop and own incident response playbooks Act as the lead escalation point for live security incidents Analyse alerts More ❯

security policies, and DMZ environments. Administer Microsoft Exchange and Office 365 environments. Oversee data backup solutions, business continuity, and disaster recovery strategies. Implement network security measures to protect against cyber threats. Troubleshoot LAN/WAN networks and utilise tools like IPerf and WireShark. Manage and configure network switches, VLANs, and WiFi solutions. Ensure IT systems comply with security best … practices, including Cyber Essentials and ISO standards. Your Experience and Skills: You should have hands-on experience and knowledge in: Server Administration – Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022. Active Directory & Entra – Full administration and management. DNS & DHCP – Configuration and troubleshooting. Cloud Solutions – Azure and AWS deployment & management. Cyber Security – Network protection, firewall configuration, and compliance with security … switch management, LAN/WAN troubleshooting. Virtualisation – Experience with VMware/Hyper-V. IT Project Delivery – Proven ability to manage and implement technical projects. Compliance & Best Practices – Understanding of Cyber Essentials, PCI, ISO, and other security standards. Your Attitude & Soft Skills: A passion for IT and eagerness to learn new technologies. Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive More ❯