15 Contract Information Security Jobs in the UK excluding London

HEAD OF INFORMATION SECURITY OPERATIONS - CONTRACT - HYBRID -READING Contract Hybrid working - 2/3 days in office/week Location: Reading Duration: 6 -9 months We are recruiting for a Head of Information Security Operations to ensure that the Confidentiality, integrity and availability of information … Anti-Virus/Identity Awareness/URL Filtering SIEM/Splunk Enterprise Desktop and Server Anti-Virus/Malware and endpoint protection technologies Vulnerability Security Scanning e.g. Nessus Microsoft Windows Server family of products. Operational experience of PCI DSS Citrix XenApp, remote access products LAN & WAN networking using Cisco … Citrix/VMWare Experience of managing and developing a SIEM system, and feeding events into a SOC in order to identify and alert on security incidents Understanding of security issues and ability to allocate work to appropriate resources and manage escalations effectively Understanding of vulnerability management and defence more »

month contract. The role will be fully on site in Reading so a local candidate will be most ideal. Responsibilities in the role; Identify information security and Threat Intelligence requirements and oversight of delivery by: Identifying business unit Priority Intelligence Requirements that enable the business unit to conduct … its business continuously in a secure manner. Analysis of information across Strategic, Operational and Tactical arenas into actionable intelligence that allows stakeholders to make informed decisions. Ensuring delivery of the Threat Intelligence programme within the business unit, delivery of services and products provided by Group Security. Where services are … of business unit. Engage with the business unit to: Develop an understanding of business goals in order to constructively engage senior business leaders on information security, identifying key threats and areas for improvement, driving appropriate risk management decisions and collaborating with partners to achieve positive outcomes and business more »

Your new company Our Public Sector client requires an experienced Security and Information Risk Advisor (SIRA) to provide expertise to teams for risk identification, analysis, evaluation and treatment and to develop, operate, maintain and improve the organisation's ISMS. They shall be responsible for providing information security … relative international standards. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will have a strong understanding and background in technical and non-technical information security and risk and have the ability to engage with management and technical/non-technical SMEs for the successful implementation and operation … certifications/qualifications or equivalent: * Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) * Certified ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor of Management Systems (including InformationSecurity and Business Continuity) * Technical Risk assessment within Government departments What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now more »

Information Security Consultant IAM/PAM £600 - £700 per day Inside IR35 6 month contract Remote with occasional travel to Portsmouth We have a brilliant opportunity to join an industry-leading utility company based in the Southeast. They are going through a period of growth, undergoing multiple digital … and tech transformations. They are investing heavily in Security and have embarked on a 5-year cyber security programme. As a UK Critical National Infrastructure provider, Information Security is an integral part of their business operation, so this role is critical to the business. You will …/engineer role within a regulated organisation on a large scale Cyber Transformation. Worked with different business units - technical & non-technical stakeholders Broad Cyber Security experience across SOC, IAM, PAM and Network Security Specialist experience with IAM & PAM security Interviews will be expected to be on week more »

LEAD CYBER SECURITY CONSULTANT - READING - CONTRACT- HYBRID Lead Cyber Security Consultant Contract - 6 Months rolling- Inside IR35 Location: Reading - 2 days onsite/week must The role of Cyber Security Consultant sits within the Cyber Security team which is responsible for providing subject matter expertise and … in a reliable network which matches the best, whilst ensuring compliance to regulatory requirements, company policy and standards. Should have experience of using common information security management frameworks, such as NIST, PCI, GDPR, ISO Series, OWASP the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL), the ISF Standards of Good Practice (SoGP … and ISACA's Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT) frameworks. The role will involve supporting project managers in risk and issue management Creation, review, and approval of documentation such as requirements, architecture, design, and test artifacts. Experience in documenting and implementing processes, procedures, and architecture/design more »

OT Cyber Security Consultant - £600-£650pd Inside IR35- 7 months+ - Aberdeen (Hybrid Basis) My client are a Global Consultancy who are looking for an OT Cyber Security Consultant to work on a Capital Project in an Industrial Automated Control Systems (IACS) IT Security environment in Aberdeen. The … candidate will execute the following activities: * Develop and define the OT Security requirements for individual Capital Projects , ensuring that the associated specifications are included in the appropriate contract documentation and include all information required at handover for Operate. * Manage OT Security scope in line with the contracting … project. * Ensure DCAF deliverables are of good quality for the review and assurance process. * Act as a senior project resource for both local OT Security projects/discretionary work and global OT Security projects as demand requires. * Provide subject matter expertise on OT Security systems, networks, and more »

DV Cleared Onsite in Hereford Duration: 6 Months initially Market Rates via Umbrella Role Description: Role Description: Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for the testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting of the SOC's technology stack (hardware and software). The engineer will … big data technologies and ecosystems (e.g., NiFi). * Knowledge of current market and emerging leaders in data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Knowledge of network security implementations (e.g., host-based IDS, IPS), including their function and placement in a network. * Knowledge of intrusion detection systems and signature development. * Knowledge of … concepts for operating systems such as but not limited to Unix/Linux, IOS, Android, and Windows operating systems. * Knowledge of cyber defence and information security policies, procedures and regulations. * Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components and principles. Skills/Experience: * Previous experience more »

with cloud services and their WAF controls, ideally including one or more of the following: AWS, Azure, and GCP * Strong understanding of Web Application security attack methods and mitigations * Proficiency in WAF tuning and configuration, coupled with a strong foundation in web security principles and practices. * Develop custom … WAF rules and features, addressing gaps and enhancing overall security measures * Capability to design and implement bespoke WAF processes and documentation, underpinned by a thorough understanding of web application security. * Analytical skills to review and align platforms with MVP and Baseline Configurations, leveraging a deep knowledge of WAF functionalities … Providing DevSecOps pipeline maintenance support for the automation works * Familiarity with IDAM protocols and access control measures for WAF management, informed by strong web security knowledge. * Understanding of HTTPS inspection, including Termination and Certificate management, grounded in robust web security practices. * Experience in rate limiting techniques and their more »

required. We are looking for someone who has the following skills: Recognised professional certification such as; CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC Experience and understanding of security governance frameworks and security risk management. Good familiarity with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Critical Security controls, and ISO27001. Experience of delivering … security assurance services to significant projects within a large complex business Experience of engaging consultatively and openly with internal & external stakeholders to ensure good collaboration and positive working relationships. Strong technology grounding - familiarity with its implementation and use within the corporate environment, and the potential vulnerabilities that could arise. … Experience of delivering "end to end" Information security assurance activities and achieving optimal risk management outcomes Effective communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills - capable of writing clear concise reports and presenting to senior stakeholder groups. To apply today, contact Neha Cherian on 01675 678354 or email more »

Powershell. Microsoft Office Applications and Office 365. Familiar with Microsoft Active Directory user account management. An understanding of NTFS Permissions. Both local and GPO Security Policies. User Hardware Board level support and configuration including desktops and laptops. PC Peripherals such as Printer configuration and support. Core knowledge in networking … technologies such as TCP/IP, 802.1X and VLANs. A working understanding of DHCP and DNS. Awareness of Information Security best practices. Conceptual understanding of AntiVirus, URL Filtering and spam identification. Business Audio and Visual Solutions such as projectors and conference systems. Backup Methodologies and practices. Understanding of more »

Powershell. •Microsoft Office Applications and Office 365. •Familiar with Microsoft Active Directory user account management. •An understanding of NTFS Permissions. •Both local and GPO Security Policies. •User Hardware – Board level support and configuration including desktops and laptops. •PC Peripherals such as Printer configuration and support. •Core knowledge in networking … technologies such as TCP/IP, 802.1X and VLAN’s. •A working understanding of DHCP and DNS. •Awareness of Information Security best practices. •Conceptual understanding of AntiVirus, URL Filtering and spam identification. •Business Audio and Visual Solutions such as projectors and conference systems. •Backup Methodologies and practices. •Understanding more »

of data - Respond to member queries promptly both written and oral ensuring that service level targets and deadlines are met in this area - Treat information security with the upmost respect, dealing appropriately with sensitive and confidential information within Service protocol/guidelines - Communicate positively and participate in more »

manner, ensuring all necessary tasks are completed for each process eg starters, leavers, reward/benefits, payroll input, absence, holidays etc. Submission of personal information and payment uploads within agreed timescales. Complete monthly third party payment requests via Finance as required Provide a HR Administration service that manages the … management hierarchy within the Sage HR system ensuring all processes are executed within a timely manner, allowing for the production of monthly MI to information security, IT and Finance. Support the wider HR team with producing accurate and timely data inputs for all processes including performance management, pay … and compensation Maintain employee payroll records so that information is accurate and secure. Data managed may include personal information; job history; retirement and insurance documentation; leave accrual records; and details of illness, absences, transfers, and salary progression Assist with annual gender pay gap report. About you: You have more »

Corporate accountabilities: To work with colleagues to achieve service plan objectives and targets To comply with data protection legislation and the council's Information Security Policy, including supporting policies To be willing and able to work in a flexible and agile way with regard both to hours of more »

/Mentorship experience Experience managing stakeholders Problem solving/providing solutions Collaboration: Work closely with SAP Collaboration Centre Team, Programme Managers, Business Analysts, Service & Information Security teams, Business Managers, Senior Management Stakeholders, and External Partners. Benefits Fully funded training opportunities Flexible working arrangements 11% Pension 28 days annual more »