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Technical Pre-Sales Consultant - Cyber Security & Defence Southern UK / Home-Based with Customer Site Travel 90,000 - 120,000 + Excellent Benefits Applause IT are recruiting for a Technical Pre-Sales Consultant to join a specialist cyber security and secure information exchange technology organisation delivering solutions across defence, government and critical national infrastructure environments. This is a highly customer-facing technical consultancy role focused on supporting business development, solution design and secure technology programmes within complex cyber security environments. The successful candidate will act as a trusted technical advisor, working closely with customers, Government Contractor Primes, solution architects and internal engineering teams to shape secure technical solutions, define requirements and support future programme growth. This role would suit an experienced Technical Consultant, Solutions Architect, Pre-Sales Consultant or Cyber Security Consultant with strong stakeholder engagement skills and experience within secure government, defence or cyber security environments. The Role Engage directly with customers, SROs, solution architects and key technical stakeholders Support technical pre-sales activities across secure cyber security programmes Capture business and technical requirements and contribute towards bids, proposals and solution designs Design high-level solution architectures and technical specifications Support interoperability, integration and secure technology delivery programmes Provide technical guidance across Nexor products, services and security solutions Work closely with engineering and product teams to shape customer solutions Support accreditation and information assurance activities within secure environments Build strong relationships with customers, primes and industry stakeholders Contribute towards market intelligence, competitor analysis and customer feedback Support customer presentations, technical workshops and business development activities Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within Technical Pre-Sales, Solution Architecture, Technical Consultancy or Cyber Security Consultancy roles Strong customer-facing and stakeholder engagement skills Experience designing solution architectures and translating requirements into technical solutions Good understanding of Cyber Security, secure systems and ICT technologies Knowledge of networking technologies including VLANs, subnetting and fibre networks Experience with cloud infrastructure technologies across public and private cloud environments Experience supporting bids, proposals and technical solution development Understanding of security standards, information assurance and accreditation activities Strong written, verbal and presentation skills Experience working within Agile environments Highly Desirable MOD, defence, government or security-cleared environment experience SC Clearance or eligibility to obtain clearance Experience working with Government Contractor Primes Knowledge of secure interoperability or information exchange technologies Cyber security architecture or secure systems integration experience What's in it for you? Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cyber security and defence programmes Highly collaborative technical environment Customer-facing strategic consultancy role Home-based flexibility with varied customer engagement Long-term career progression within a growing secure technology business This is an excellent opportunity for a technically credible consultant who enjoys customer engagement, solution design and working within complex secure environments. If this role sounds like a strong fit for your background, click APPLY NOW for immediate consideration. Technical Pre-Sales Consultant - Cyber Security & Defence - Southern UK / Home-Based with Customer Site Travel - 90,000 - 120,000 + Excellent Benefits

Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. At Arup you will have the opportunity to collaborate on ambitious projects - delivering remarkable outcomes for clients and communities, and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set it apart for over 75 years, and now is your opportunity to join. Job description - the role AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with Arup to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On Behalf of Arup, we are looking for a Cyber Project Manager for a 6 month contract based in either the London or the Newcastle upon Tyne office on a hybrid working model. Purpose of the role: The Cyber Project Manager will deliver a range of prioritised projects across a portfolio of work that collectively helps improve the security posture of the firm in accordance with the firm's strategic objectives. The delivery of the work will follow Prince 2 Agile methodology and will involve working closely with various internal teams including cyber resilience, governance, risk and compliance, infrastructure and operations teams. What you'll do: Manage the successful delivery of a range of Cyber Security related technology as part of the group's strategy through working to embed security within the software development lifecycle and ensuring Arup is prepared to defend against upcoming frontier AI models. Ensure an effective governance model is in place to support the delivery of the project, chairing project boards and robust status reporting. Work with a varied set of global stakeholders and develop effective relationships, building motivated, delivery focussed teams. Articulate and document sound business cases, with clearly defined measurable business outcomes and benefits. Produce sufficiently detailed plans and project related documents. Work closely with the project and technical specialist teams to ensure business needs are understood and delivered by the project. Experience of working within a Programme framework along with the ability to undertake elements of programme assurance. The skills you'll need: Strong experience in delivering Cyber projects. Hold relevant formal project management accreditation such as Prince 2, PMI, APM. Demonstrable experience of delivering projects in accordance with Waterfall and Agile methodologies, with emphasis in managing Agile delivery teams. Be able to engage both with technical teams and business stakeholders to achieve desired business outcomes & benefits. Demonstrable ability to manage and influence stakeholders of all levels. Comprehensive skills around problem, Issue, Risk and Change Management. Ability to competently manage multiple projects in a demanding environment. Strong risk assessment, problem resolution, negotiation and influencing skills. Have a successful track record in delivering complex global projects. About the client About the client Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. Guided by its values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Arup creates and contributes to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Arup's internal employee networks support their inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - creating a space for everyone to express themselves and make a positive difference. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our Sourcing Specialists. AMS are committed to providing all our candidates with the opportunity to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments during the screening process and we will work with you and Arup to identify the best solution to meet your requirements. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.

IT Project Engineer Our client is currently recruiting an experienced IT Project Engineer to join them on a hybrid model. They are currently adding to their existing Infrastructure Project Team due to their successful business growth. This hands-on technical infrastructure design and project delivery role is vital for them. They are looking for the right person to come and add their experience to their forward thinking, innovative and dynamic team. In return they will provide training and support to develop your career, helping you reach your potential. There will be expected travel with this role. Benefits of working for our client: A competitive salary. Training opportunities set out with a clear training structure. Progressive working environment with access to voice your opinions to decision makers. Your birthday off. Flexi health plan cover and access to a range of Health Benefits. IT purchasing scheme. Company pension. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Join a Trusted Partner for Transformative Managed Technology Experts in Managed IT, Cyber Security and Communications solutions, our client is on a mission to help small and medium-sized enterprises leverage business technology to achieve their goals. Partnership-focused with a deep and deliberate understanding of customers strategic goals, their in-house teams tailor their services to suit every client s unique requirement and drive business growth. Through comprehensive offerings, broad technical knowledge and excellent customer service, they ensure your business-critical IT and Communications systems work seamlessly in the background, unleashing you to fulfil your targets. Duties and Responsibilities of our client s IT Project Engineer As our client s IT Project Engineer your role will be working on secure and complex projects, developing and supporting multiple internal and cloud-based infrastructures. You will be working closely with the Project Managers, Account Managers, and Technical Consultants, ensuring successful delivery of their bespoke projects to their clients in a timely and professional manner. You will also utilise your attention to detail to create procedural documentation for use by supporting colleagues. Technical Skills Direct experience in a few of the following areas are required: Windows Server 2008R2 2022 Active Directory / GPO Exchange/Office365 VMware ESXi 6.0-7.0 including vCentre Citrix XenApp 7.15LTSR and above and NetScalers Microsoft Azure Networking Cisco and HPE Aruba SANs Ideally NetApp WiFi Meraki and Unifi Backups Veeam, MSP Backup and Datto Security AV, MFA, NPS, Password polices and GPO lockdown Previous Experience: Strong infrastructure and networking skills and experience. You will be at ease troubleshooting and resolving issues in reference environments and on live systems, as well as comfortable documenting, testing, implementing and supporting changes following on from an approved change control process. Previous ownership of projects throughout their entire lifecycle ensuring all targets are met. Strong experience of working with internal and external teams to the most professional standards.

Education Solutions Consultant Location: Hybrid, with travel to education sites across the UK Working pattern: 2 to 3 days per week from home Role type: Permanent About the company Our client is a fast-growing UK technology group providing managed IT services, cloud, infrastructure, cyber security, communications, and business technology solutions. The business has a strong reputation within the education sector, supporting schools, academies, and Multi-Academy Trusts with secure, scalable, and reliable IT solutions. MFK Recruitment has recruited 46 IT professionals across the group over the past six years, with 31 still employed within the company , reflecting the progression, stability, and long-term opportunities available. The role We are looking for an experienced and technically strong Education Solutions Consultant to design, scope, and support the delivery of technology solutions for schools and Multi-Academy Trusts across the UK. This is a senior technical role sitting between consultancy, pre-sales, solution design, and delivery oversight. It is not purely pre-sales and not purely hands-on delivery. You will take ownership of the technical solution from discovery and design through to high-level delivery oversight and technical sign-off. The successful candidate will ideally have held a senior IT role within education, such as IT Manager, Network Manager, Senior Network Manager, Head of IT, or Education IT Consultant . You will understand how IT operates within schools, academies, or trusts, and be confident engaging with senior stakeholders, internal technical teams, and customers. The role is hybrid, with 2 to 3 days per week from home. You will need a full UK driving licence, access to your own car, and the ability to travel to different education sites across the UK. Key responsibilities Design technical solutions for schools, academies, and Multi-Academy Trusts Lead technical discovery sessions with customers and stakeholders Review existing customer environments and provide roadmap recommendations Produce high-level solution designs, implementation scopes, and technical recommendations Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, supportable, and commercially viable Align solutions with DfE Digital and Technology Standards, Cyber Essentials, GDPR, safeguarding considerations, and security best practice Support Sales and Account Management teams with tenders, bids, workshops, presentations, and technical discussions Translate customer requirements into deliverable technical solutions Assist with technical quotations and bill of materials Provide high-level oversight during implementation projects Work with Project Engineers and Project Managers to ensure technical delivery quality Act as an escalation point for complex deployments Perform technical sign-off on completed solutions Ensure solutions can be supported by Service Desk and Managed Services teams Produce and maintain solution designs, network diagrams, migration plans, technical standards, and implementation documentation Skills and experience required Previous senior IT experience within the education sector Background as an IT Manager, Network Manager, Senior Network Manager, Head of IT, Education IT Consultant, or similar Strong understanding of school, academy, or Multi-Academy Trust IT environments Experience designing, managing, or improving IT solutions across education sites Strong technical knowledge across networking, infrastructure, cloud, security, and end-user computing Good knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory, Intune, Windows Server, networking, firewalls, wireless, switches, VLANs, and site connectivity Understanding of cyber security requirements within education Ability to engage confidently with school leaders, business managers, IT teams, and technical stakeholders Experience creating technical documentation, scopes, designs, or project recommendations Strong written and verbal communication skills Full UK driving licence, own car, and willingness to travel across the UK Desirable experience Experience working for an education-focused MSP Knowledge of DfE Digital and Technology Standards Cyber Essentials or Cyber Essentials Plus knowledge Experience supporting tenders, bids, or technical presentations Microsoft, networking, cyber security, or cloud certifications Experience with cloud migrations, wireless refreshes, server upgrades, security improvements, or wider infrastructure projects Personal attributes The successful candidate will be technically strong, consultative, and confident working with education customers. You will understand the pressures and priorities within schools and trusts, and be able to design practical technology solutions that improve reliability, security, and user experience. You will be comfortable speaking with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, explaining recommendations clearly, and taking ownership of the technical solution from discovery through to sign-off. Why apply? Senior education-focused technology consultancy role Hybrid working, with 2 to 3 days per week from home Opportunity to work with schools, academies, and Multi-Academy Trusts across the UK Broad role covering solution design, consultancy, pre-sales, and delivery oversight Excellent progression opportunities within a growing UK technology group MFK Recruitment has placed 46 IT professionals across the group in the past six years, with 31 still with the business

The core responsibilities/skills of the role will include: Identify and deploy innovative security solutions to real world problems, across a variety of industries How to work with both clients and internal stakeholders, across a wide range of disciplines, providing expert input and influencing design of large and complex IT solutions How to apply a range of risk methodologies, advising both internal and external stakeholders on risk mitigations. How to work with a wide range of security technologies, including new and emerging technologies Design security architectures for a range of IT solutions, including large digital transformational programmes Provide advisory to wider complex transformation programmes that shape the future of the UK Advise clients on regulatory compliance Identify security vulnerabilities in system architectures Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and risk management Experience applying security technologies to architectures and solution designs Understanding of IT infrastructure, technical concepts, and design methodologies Understand threat modelling and development of reference architecture Preferred hands-on experience in Network and/or Cloud security Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

The core responsibilities/skills of the role will include: Identify and deploy innovative security solutions to real world problems, across a variety of industries How to work with both clients and internal stakeholders, across a wide range of disciplines, providing expert input and influencing design of large and complex IT solutions How to apply a range of risk methodologies, advising both internal and external stakeholders on risk mitigations. How to work with a wide range of security technologies, including new and emerging technologies Design security architectures for a range of IT solutions, including large digital transformational programmes Provide advisory to wider complex transformation programmes that shape the future of the UK Advise clients on regulatory compliance Identify security vulnerabilities in system architectures Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and risk management Experience applying security technologies to architectures and solution designs Understanding of IT infrastructure, technical concepts, and design methodologies Understand threat modelling and development of reference architecture Preferred hands-on experience in Network and/or Cloud security Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Technical Account Manager (Cyber Security) Remote UK Based Up to £60,000 per annum plus additional benefits Additional: Due to security clearance required candidates wishing to apply must be based in the UK Our client, a leading UK Based MSSP, are looking for an experienced Cyber Security specialist to join their solutions team working as the dedicated Technical Account Manager. As the Technical Account Manager, you will bring your technical know-how, MDR/SOC, and act as the first point of call for customer service improvements Assist with the onboarding and building an understanding of customer business risks Work with the onboarding consultants to build Threat Models and maintain them during live service Allocated Technical Account Manager to act as a first point of contact for operational matters and proactive management of high priority and ongoing incidents Act as Customer advocate within the team Own the operational relationship between customers and the Team Assist the operational teams in fixing issues that arise during the operation of services Identify and implement, with the assistance of engineers and architects, technical enhancements to the services that drive value for customers Act as the Subject matter Expert to improve the quality of service and maintain a roadmap for those customers Core experience Previous experience and understanding of the operation of Security Operation Centres(SOC) and detection/response A strong understanding of basic cyber security principals Ability to manage time effectively and deliver tasks independently together with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Any experience of working in/around Security Operation Centres, using and/or managing SIEM/EDR/SOAR platforms, a good understanding of cloud platforms, and a basic ability to script would all be advantageous. Certification - Advantageous but not essential General security (CREST CPSA / CPIA / CRIA / CMRE / CNIA / CHIA • CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+)

We are working recruiting for an experienced Security By Design Consultant to support a major customer-facing aviation programme delivering one of the companys core products to an existing customer. Working as part of a specialist Cyber & Information Security team, you will support the delivery of secure engineering solutions across the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements through to in-s click apply for full job details

Cyber Security Consultant Government & Defence United Kingdom Hybrid Sanderson Government & Defence are supporting a leading global consultancy in the search for Cyber Security Consultants to join a high-performing team delivering complex and mission-critical programmes across the UK public sector, Defence, healthcare, and Central Government environments click apply for full job details

Principal Recruitment Consultant/Manager Location: London, UK Company Overview GIOS Technology Limited is a specialist technology consultancy and recruitment business focused on Data, AI, Cloud, Cyber Security, Observability, and Enterprise Search solutions. We partner with leading technology vendors including Elastic, Cloudera, AWS Open Search, Google Cloud, and Qlik, delivering consulting, managed services, and specialist recruitment solutions to enterprise organisations across Banking, Financial Services, Telecoms, Manufacturing, and the Public Sector. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced and commercially driven Principal Recruitment Consultant to help scale and shape our technology recruitment business. The Role We are seeking a highly motivated Principal Recruitment Consultant with experience within Technology or IT recruitment, particularly across Data, AI, Cloud, Cyber Security, Observability, and Enterprise Infrastructure domains. This is a relationship-led and commercially focused role responsible for: Developing existing customer relationships Identifying and winning new business opportunities Managing strategic recruitment accounts Supporting the growth and direction of the recruitment business The successful candidate will work closely with our internal sourcing team, who support candidate identification and pipeline generation, enabling the role to focus heavily on client engagement, account growth, recruitment strategy, and commercial development. This opportunity is ideal for someone who wants to play a key role in building and scaling a specialist technology recruitment practice aligned to enterprise Data, AI, Cloud, and Security markets. Key Responsibilities Develop and grow relationships across existing client accounts Identify and win new recruitment clients and business opportunities Build long-term strategic partnerships with enterprise customers Help shape and expand GIOS Technology's recruitment offerings and market presence Work closely with the internal sourcing team to manage recruitment delivery Oversee contract and permanent recruitment processes Understand client technical requirements and hiring challenges Coordinate candidate submissions, interviews, feedback, offers, and onboarding Maintain accurate CRM and recruitment pipeline reporting Collaborate with leadership teams on recruitment growth strategy and market expansion Support recruitment initiatives across enterprise Data, AI, Cloud, and Security programmes Represent GIOS professionally within the market and help strengthen our brand presence Required Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience within Technology or IT Recruitment Strong client relationship management and business development capability Experience managing and growing customer accounts Commercially driven with a consultative approach Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Experience managing contract and/or permanent recruitment processes Ability to work within a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment Strong organisational and account management capability Highly Desirable Experience recruiting within one or more of the following areas: Data & Analytics AI/GenAI Cloud & DevOps Cyber Security Elastic Stack/SIEM Observability & SRE Infrastructure & Platform Engineering Experience managing and developing recruitment accounts within (nice to have however not essential): Public Sector organisations Financial Services institutions Tier 1 and Tier 2 Banking environments Experience working with UK or international enterprise customers would be highly advantageous. What We're Looking For Entrepreneurial mindset with strong commercial awareness Passion for technology and specialist recruitment markets Strong networking and relationship-building capability Self-motivated, ambitious, and target-driven Ability to engage with senior stakeholders and hiring managers Someone who enjoys helping build and scale a growing business A collaborative team player who can work closely with sales, delivery, and sourcing teams What We Offer Competitive salary + attractive commission structure Opportunity to work with leading enterprise clients and global technology partners Exposure to cutting-edge Data, AI, Cloud, and Cyber Security technologies Career progression opportunities within a growing business Collaborative and supportive team environment International exposure across UK, EMEA, APAC, and India markets Opportunity to contribute to the growth of a specialist technology recruitment practice Apply Now If you are passionate about technology recruitment and want to help shape and grow a specialist recruitment business, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV to: (see below)

Cyber Security Consultant Government & Defence | United Kingdom | Hybrid Sanderson Government & Defence are supporting a leading global consultancy in the search for Cyber Security Consultants to join a high-performing team delivering complex and mission-critical programmes across the UK public sector, Defence, healthcare, and Central Government environments. This is an opportunity to work on some of the UK's most challenging security transformation programmes, collaborating with industry experts and using cutting-edge technologies to design and implement secure solutions at scale. The Opportunity As a Cyber Security Consultant, you will work closely with clients and internal stakeholders to shape secure architectures, advise on cyber risk, and support major digital transformation initiatives across highly regulated environments. You'll gain exposure to a broad range of technologies, frameworks, and security methodologies while working alongside experienced consultants, architects, and engineers within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities * Design and review security architectures across enterprise-scale IT and cloud transformation programmes * Provide security advisory services to public sector and Defence clients * Support secure-by-design initiatives and threat modelling activities * Advise on regulatory and compliance frameworks including ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, and PCI-DSS * Identify vulnerabilities and communicate security risks and mitigation strategies to technical and non-technical stakeholders * Contribute to innovation, research, and continuous improvement across security practices * Work across technologies including PAM, SSO, IDAM, network security, encryption, and cloud security controls Required Experience * Strong understanding of cyber security principles and risk management * Experience contributing to solution designs and security architectures * Knowledge of identity and access management, network security, and secure infrastructure concepts * Understanding of threat modelling and reference architecture development * Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills * Ability to work within complex, fast-moving consulting environments Desirable Experience * Hands-on experience within cloud and/or network security * Exposure to UK Government, Defence, or regulated sector environments * Certifications such as CISSP, SABSA, or equivalent * Current UK Security Clearance (SC/DV) or eligibility to obtain clearance What's on Offer * Opportunity to work on nationally significant programmes * Access to leading technologies, training, and global expertise * Collaborative and inclusive working environment * Excellent career progression and professional development opportunities * Hybrid working and competitive salary/package If you are passionate about improving the UK public sector security posture and want to work on impactful programmes with leading experts in the field, we would love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Sanderson Government & Defence for a confidential discussion. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Solutions Consultant/ Pre Sales Consultant - Enterprise Browser Security Location: London, Hybrid Type of role- 12 Months contract with potential extension Payrate - 35 - 38 Per hour Inside IR35 We're hiring a Solutions Consultant to join a global technology leader working on a cutting-edge Enterprise Browser Security platform. This is a unique opportunity to work on a next-generation security product that's redefining how organisations protect users in a cloud-first, hybrid-working world. About the Role You'll act as the technical bridge between customers, sales, and product teams, helping enterprises design and adopt secure, scalable browser-based solutions. Key responsibilities include: Partnering with sales teams to provide technical expertise during deal cycles Running discovery sessions to understand customer challenges and pain points Designing and delivering Proof of Concepts (POCs) Translating complex technical concepts into clear business value Collaborating with product and engineering teams to shape future solutions Technology & Environment You'll be working within a modern cybersecurity ecosystem, including: Endpoint & browser security Identity & access management Threat detection and data protection What We're Looking For Experience 5+ years in cybersecurity, networking, or endpoint security Experience in a customer-facing role (e.g., Solutions Consultant, Sales Engineer, Security Consultant) Experience with platforms such as Zscaler, CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks, or Microsoft Intune would be highly beneficial. Technical Skills Strong understanding of: Threat landscape Endpoint & network security Identity & access management Experience delivering demos, POCs, or technical pre-sales engagements Soft Skills Excellent communication and presentation skills Ability to simplify complex technical concepts Confident, proactive, and comfortable working with enterprise clients This is an urgent vacancy where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it khushboo. Co. uk Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Cyber Security Consultant (Cyber Incident Response Manager) - Inside IR35 - Remote with occasional travel to London or Gloucester - 3 Months initial contract with potential to extend. We're supporting a major, ZERO CARBON energy organisation at the forefront of building a secure and resilient energy future in the appointment of a Cyber Incident Response Manager. This is a high-impact role focused on evolving and optimising an already established cyber incident management capability. You'll take ownership of the strategy, maturity, and continuous improvement of the organisation's incident response and crisis management function-ensuring it is robust, scalable, and aligned to the threat landscape facing critical national infrastructure. This is not a purely operational role. It's about transformation, governance, and embedding best-in-class incident management practices across a complex enterprise environment. The Role - Sitting within the Enterprise IT function, you will lead the development and execution of the organisation's Cyber Incident Management strategy, ensuring readiness across the full incident lifecycle-from preparation and detection through to response, recovery, and lessons learned. You'll work across technical and non-technical teams, engaging senior stakeholders and external partners to ensure the organisation is fully prepared to respond to incidents ranging from routine events through to major crises impacting business continuity. Key Responsibilities- Strategy, Transformation & Governance - Define and deliver a multi-tier Cyber Incident Management strategy, aligned to enterprise risk and integrated with wider incident and crisis frameworks Drive the maturity and optimisation of the existing incident management function, identifying gaps and implementing improvements Own and maintain the Incident Management standards, policies, and processes within the ISMS, ensuring alignment with best practice and regulatory expectations Establish metrics, KPIs, and reporting to measure capability effectiveness and drive continuous improvement Manage budgets and resource planning to support capability development and ongoing optimisation Preparedness & Exercising - Ensure comprehensive incident response and crisis management plans are in place across all levels of the organisation Design and deliver a structured exercising programme (tabletop, simulation, red team scenarios) aligned to real-world threats in the energy sector Embed a culture of continuous learning, ensuring lessons learned are captured and translated into measurable improvements Crisis Management & Stakeholder Engagement - Develop executive-level communication strategies, including briefing packs and reporting frameworks for major incidents Act as a key point of coordination during high-severity incidents and crisis scenarios Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners Influence and engage senior leadership to ensure organisation-wide alignment and readiness What Good Looks Like - Proven experience in cyber incident response, crisis management, or incident management leadership roles Demonstrated success in transforming or maturing an incident management capability within a complex organisation Strong understanding of the incident management lifecycle, including preparation, detection, response, and post-incident improvement Experience operating within regulated or critical infrastructure environments (energy, utilities, government, etc.) is highly desirable Ability to translate complex technical incidents into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholders Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across technical and business teams Familiarity with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or similar Why Apply? Opportunity to shape and evolve cyber resilience within a critical national infrastructure environment High-visibility role with direct impact on enterprise-wide risk and operational continuity Strong focus on strategy, transformation, and continuous improvement, not just BAU operations Collaborative environment with access to senior leadership and key decision-makers

Technical Presales Consultant Infrastructure & Cloud Basic c£40k (£70-80k realistic on target earning) + car allowance South Wales (Hybrid / Field-based - Wales) We have an excellent opportunity for a technically strong infrastructure or cloud professional looking to move into a more customer-facing, commercially focused role, or an existing technical presales / sales support professional seeking greater ownership and earning potential. Working as part of a growing regional team, you will design and deliver infrastructure and cloud solutions for a broad customer base across both public and private sector organisations across Wales. You will work closely with account managers and vendors to shape solutions, engage customers and play a key role in winning business, with the opportunity to take ownership of accounts and significantly increase your earnings. Key Responsibilities: Work alongside account managers to support the sales process through technical expertise and solution design Engage with customers to understand requirements, challenges and technical environments Design infrastructure and cloud-based solutions across areas such as virtualisation, networking and Microsoft technologies Support the creation of proposals, tenders (RFP/RFI/RFQ) and technical documentation Deliver presentations, workshops and technical discussions with customers Work closely with key vendors including Microsoft, Lenovo, Cisco and others Contribute to both new business opportunities and growth within existing accounts Maintain awareness of market trends including cloud, cyber security and modern infrastructure About You: Strong technical background in infrastructure, cloud or IT services (e.g. infrastructure engineer, cloud engineer, technical consultant) Experience or exposure to customer-facing work, technical design or presales support Knowledge of technologies such as Microsoft (M365 / Azure), virtualisation (VMware / Hyper-V), networking or data centre environments Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly Commercial awareness or an interest in moving into a more commercially focused role Motivated to develop within a presales / solutions career path If you re looking to move into a more commercially focused role where you can utilise your technical expertise and work closely with customers, please apply.

I'm working with a software solutions business based in Rugby who are looking for a highly capable and driven Technical Consultant to join their Professional Services team delivering complex, software-based solutions to customers across a range of sectors including government, aerospace & defence, banking, and healthcare. Working as part of a collaborative delivery team, you will partner with Project Managers, Account Managers, and other Technical Consultants to ensure successful implementation and long-term customer success. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will be responsible for delivering end-to-end technical consulting services, including: Capturing and analysing customer requirements Designing and implementing technical solutions Installing, configuring, and deploying enterprise software Delivering training, acceptance testing, and go-live support Acting as a subject matter expert across the product suite Collaborating with internal teams including Pre-Sales, Product, and Engineering Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues Producing clear documentation, reports, and status updates Supporting system upgrades and enhancements Contributing to Statements of Work (SoWs) Ensuring smooth transition to support teams post-delivery You will work closely with both technical and business stakeholders, building strong relationships and ensuring solutions align with customer needs. Skills & Experience Essential: Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related discipline 10+ years' experience in software or systems integration environments Minimum 5 years' hands-on experience deploying enterprise security solutions Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across enterprise systems Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and under pressure Technical Expertise (desirable): Identity & Access Management (IAM) PKI, Certificate Authorities, and Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) Smart cards, security tokens, and multi-factor authentication Credential/Identity Management Systems (CMS/IDMS) Cybersecurity technologies Windows Server, Active Directory, Domain Controllers SQL Server and database querying Networking concepts and troubleshooting Additional Information Hybrid working model based in Rugby Travel to customer sites ( 20%) Willingness to undergo security clearance if required This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-impact projects in a collaborative and technically advanced environment. You'll play a key role in delivering secure, enterprise-grade solutions while continuing to develop your expertise. The salary is 50,000 to 65,000 plus an annual bonus of up to 5,000

Control Systems Engineer Position is with a global multi disciplined Engineering solutions provider We are seeking an experienced C&I Engineer with a strong systems-engineering background to support major projects across the energy sector, including power generation, CCGT, utilities, oil & gas, and process industries. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in technically demanding environments and has hands-on experience developing and delivering advanced control system solutions for large-scale energy assets. The ideal candidate will bring practical expertise in control system architecture, control philosophy, and control narrative development, along with familiarity with leading DCS platforms such as Emerson Ovation, Emerson DeltaV, or Siemens SPPA-T3000. Key Responsibilities Develop Control Narratives, Control Philosophy documents, and Functional Logic Specifications for energy-sector automation systems. Design robust control system network architectures, including Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, and redundant industrial networks. Lead or support system configuration, testing, FAT/SAT, commissioning, and operational optimisation activities. Interface with OEMs, EPC partners, and multidisciplinary engineering teams on system design, upgrades, migrations, and modernization projects. Develop and maintain system backup strategies, cybersecurity policies, and ensure compliance with relevant instrumentation and energy-sector standards. Prepare high-quality technical documentation, engineering reports, and change-management records. Required Experience & Skills Proven experience in C&I control systems within power plants, CCGT, utilities, oil & gas, or process industries. Experience working with a major EPC contractor on complex FEED or Detailed Design projects. Strong understanding of P&IDs, Cause & Effect diagrams, and Control Strategies used in energy and industrial facilities. Hands-on knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Profinet, Modbus TCP/IP, and Ethernet/IP. Experience with OPC UA for data exchange and system integration. Familiarity with DCS, ESD, and F&G systems. Understanding of IEC 62443 cybersecurity principles and their application to critical energy infrastructure. Role is available on Umbrella Ltd or PAYE Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Identity and Access Management Senior Architect (Manager/Senior Manager) London / Manchester / Leeds / Edinburgh Hybrid - 2/3 days per week in office Permanent - 70,000 - 105,000 + benefits Hays Technology are working with a global business consultancy organisation who are looking for a variety of Identity and Access Management professionals. The team you'll be working within is responsible for providing Identity and Access Management services to a wide range of clients. You'll be working on projects to provide IAM solutions to clients, running IAM diagnostics, assisting with strategy definition and minimising IAM risk for clients. What you'll be doing: Define IAM use cases, functional and non-functional solution requirements, and technical specifications, such as those for user authentication, access control, integration, performance and scalability requirements and specifications. Design and architect IAM solutions by creating high-level and low-level designs that align with business objectives and comply with industry cybersecurity standards. Creating high-level and low-level system architecture diagrams with technical descriptions of each component. Defining the system specifications to support optimal performance. Integrating workflows with third-party systems and security tools, such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions, multi-factor authentication solutions, and cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure. Develop technical documentation for IAM implementations including process documentation to enable solution operation (e.g., defining processes for user onboarding, access requests, identity governance, approval workflows, authentication workflows, and provisioning/de-provisioning tasks). Implement IAM solutions Install solution components in on-premise environments where relevant, or configuration of cloud components (and scripting / coding of plug-ins / extensions for cloud solutions) What we're looking for: Broad enterprise identity experience across IGA, PAM, AM, AD, CIAM, with demonstrable ability to build identity strategies which integrate into client enterprise architectures and beyond. Experience of working with IGA, PAM, AM, AD, CIAM solutions such as SailPoint, Saviynt, etc. Experience working in a digital transformation environment supporting the definition of Identity architecture leveraging cloud native and/or other IAM solutions. Advanced, practical experience with cloud hosting services including, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform. Hands-on experience of Microsoft Active Directory/Azure AD Domain Services, Federation Services, Certificate Services, DNS and DHCP. Understanding of decentralised identity, verifiable credentials, microservices and Trust over IP architecture stack. Experience with waterfall and agile type methodologies, often working within client-specified frameworks. Managing teams across a mix of locations, cultures, and experience levels. Detail oriented and strong problem-solving skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Desirable: Understanding of malware and the modern threat landscape Relevant certifications (e.g. CIAM, CISSP, CAMS, etc.) Exposure to/Understanding of DevOps tools and repositories (e.g. Git, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Ansible etc.) Role-based access control (RBAC) design Practical experience with Linux operating systems Experience with Modern Authentication concepts e.g. Self-Service Identity, Bring your own Identity, SCIM, SAML, WS-Federation, OAuth, Open ID Connect What you'll get in return In addition to a salary of between 70,000 to 105,000, you'll also receive a variety of benefits, such as: Annual bonus - % dependent on role seniority Car/cash allowance - dependent on role seniority Progression plans and growth opportunities within National and Global teams Good holidays and pension Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)