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Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This is an initial 6 month contract role within our UK IT Business Unit. The IT Solution Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing technology solutions that align with business objectives and technical requirements. This role bridges the gap between business needs and IT capabilities, ensuring that solutions are scalable, secure, and cost-effective. The Solution Architect works closely with stakeholders, developers, and project managers to deliver robust architectures that support organisational goals. Key Responsibilities: Solution Design & Architecture to a high standard. Develop high-level and detailed solution architectures for IT systems and applications. Ensure solutions comply with enterprise architecture standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements. Create architectural diagrams, models, and documentation for proposed solutions. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and technical teams to understand requirements. Present architectural solutions to stakeholders and obtain buy-in. Technology Evaluation Assess emerging technologies and recommend adoption where appropriate. Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed solutions. Governance & Standards Define and enforce architectural principles, guidelines, and best practices. Ensure consistency and integration across systems and platforms. Implementation Support Provide technical leadership during solution implementation. Troubleshoot architectural issues and guide development teams. Perform Risk Management. Identify potential risks in solution design and propose mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with data protection and cybersecurity standards. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. 7+ years in IT roles, with at least 3 years in solution architecture. Experience in large-scale system design and implementation. Certifications (Preferred). TOGAF, AWS/Azure Solution Architect, ITIL. Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman). Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid architectures. Experience with APIs, microservices, and integration patterns. Understanding of networking, security, and infrastructure principles. Analytical & Problem-Solving. Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Strong analytical skills for evaluating complex systems. Communication & Leadership. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders at all levels. Self-motivated, resilient and able to work under pressure. Excellent communication and presentation skills. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Network Security Operations Manager Abingdon £70,000pa £72,000pa plus bonus & benefits 1 day onsite per week: MARS has partnered a global consultancy to recruit a permanent Network Security Operations Manager to join a talented IT function. This strategic delivery partners work, spans both private and public enterprises on a global basis, delivering real impactful change, improvements and transformation for their clients. With an amazing company culture and values, this business really puts its staff at the forefront of what they do. This Network Security Operations Manager is a strategic operational role established to provide dedicated ownership and accountability for day-to-day cyber security and network operations, separate from the organisation s wider information security strategy and governance functions. As the Network Security Operations Manager , you will drive operational excellence across all group companies and international territories, ensuring the delivery of a consistent, scalable, and high-quality security and network operations service as the business continues to grow globally. Key responsibilities include: Leading operational cyber security and network activities across the group Ensuring service consistency and operational resilience across multiple territories Managing and developing relationships with a third-party Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) Supporting a follow-the-sun operational model to enable global coverage Driving continuous improvement across security and network operations processes and performance Essential Experience Proven experience leading a Security Operations Centre (SOC/NSOC) or cyber security function within a complex organisation. Experience in security operations, incident response, risk management, and service delivery. Experience maintaining compliance with standards such as ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus. Experience managing third-party suppliers and MSSPs. Experience leading and developing technical teams. Ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders and communicate technical issues in business terms. Technical Knowledge Strong understanding of cyber security operations, threat detection, incident response, and security monitoring. Good knowledge of network infrastructure, cloud technologies, and endpoint security. Experience with Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, and Windows/macOS environments. Understanding of security governance, compliance, and audit requirements. Leadership & Communication Strong leadership, people management, and team development skills. Ability to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills. Able to make sound decisions under pressure and manage competing priorities. Personal Attributes Proactive, adaptable, and results-driven. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Professional, collaborative, and committed to continuous learning. Able to balance security requirements with business needs. Qualifications & Certifications Essential CISSP or equivalent cyber security qualification. Relevant Microsoft security or cloud certifications, or willingness to obtain them. Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience in Cyber Security, Information Security, or IT. Desirable ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor or similar certification. ITIL, Prince2, or other relevant service management qualifications. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary and generous benefits package includes: Life Assurance, Income Protection, pension contributions and 27 days holiday (not including bank holidays). They also operate a profit share scheme so that our people share in the success of the business. The profit share bonus is based on company performance and typically paid out in March and September. Joining this impressive business also brings many social benefits. They have a full social calendar with Spring activity days, Christmas events, a 2-day Summer event and 4 sponsored weekends a year. If you re a Network Security Operations Manager looking for a career defining opportunity with progression and development, then please drop Lee at MARS an application. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).

Senior IT Security Engineer Cyber SOC Southend on Sea, Hybrid (3 days onsite) 65,000 + benefits Full-Time Permanent Looking to take ownership of security in a business where your impact is visible? We're working with a well-established, technology-led organisation who are investing in their cyber capability and looking for an IT Security Engineer to play a key role in protecting their systems, infrastructure, and data. This is a hands-on position where you'll lead on threat detection, incident response, and continuous security improvement across the business. What You'll Be Doing Monitoring and analysing security events (SIEM, endpoints, networks) Investigating incidents, performing root cause analysis and remediation Identifying vulnerabilities and driving proactive security improvements Acting as the go-to escalation point for security issues Supporting compliance with security standards and best practice Working closely with IT and wider teams to embed security across systems What We're Looking For Experience in a cybersecurity / IT security role Strong knowledge of security tools (SIEM (Sentinel), EDR/XDR, firewalls, IDS) Experience working in a SOC/NOC or similar environment Good understanding of security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR etc.) Ability to investigate threats and respond to incidents effectively Bonus points for: Security certifications (Security+, CEH, CISM, CISA) Scripting/automation experience (e.g. PowerShell) What's On Offer Up to 65,000 salary Flexitime + early Friday finish 24 days holiday + bank holidays Pension (6-7%), life assurance & sick pay Free parking, onsite caf & gym access If you're looking for a role where you can influence strategy and make a real impact, this is well worth a conversation. Security Clearance is required for this role - applicants need to be eligible for clearance. Hit apply to upload your CV or contact (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Position Title: Senior Design Release Engineer Duration: Contract Location: Southfield, MI. USA Role Overview: As a Senior Design Release Engineer, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of Emergency Call (eCall) and telematics-based safety systems, with a strong emphasis on system architecture, connectivity, integration, and regulatory compliance. You will be the Feature Owner for Emergency Call Systems (eCall/NG-eCall), Minimum Set of Data (MSD), and Crash-triggered communication workflows, responsible for defining, developing, and validating these features within a complex vehicle ecosystem. This role also includes support and sustaining responsibility for legacy Restraint Control Module (RCM) systems, ensuring continued robustness, regulatory compliance, and integration with next-generation eCall solutions. This position requires cross-functional collaboration across hardware, software, connectivity, and compliance domains. Key Responsibilities: System Design & Feature Ownership (eCall-Centric) Own Emergency Call (eCall) systems, including: Automatic Crash Notification (ACN) Manual eCall trigger (SOS) Minimum Set of Data (MSD) generation and transmission Define and document feature scope, performance requirements, and regulatory constraints (e.g., EN 15722, ECE R144, NG-eCall standards). Architect and allocate system functionality across telematics ECUs, RCM, GNSS, and communication modules. Lead development of system-level interfaces, including: CAN/Ethernet communication between RCM and telematics units Cellular modem interfaces and PSAP communication protocols Define end-to-end crash-to-call workflows, including trigger conditions, data packaging, and call establishment timing. Ensure traceability from requirements through validation using MBSE and requirements management tools. Legacy RCM Support & Integration Provide sustaining engineering support for Restraint Control Module (RCM) systems and associated crash detection logic. Support bug triage, field issue resolution, and continuous improvement for legacy safety systems. Ensure compatibility between existing crash event signals and new eCall/telematics architectures. Collaborate with passive safety teams during crash testing and correlation activities. Safety, Compliance & Validation Define and execute validation plans for eCall systems, including: End-to-end call success rate MSD accuracy and encoding validation Network performance under varying conditions Ensure compliance with: Regulatory standards (ECE R144, EN 15722, EN 16072, NG-eCall) Regional homologation requirements (EU, UK, other markets) Functional safety standards (ISO 26262) where applicable Support PSAP simulator testing, certification activities, and homologation submissions. Define fault detection, fallback modes, and diagnostics strategies (e.g., no network, GNSS failure, partial MSD). Ensure readiness for OTA updates, cybersecurity requirements, and remote diagnostics. Cross-Functional Collaboration Manage Tier 1 suppliers delivering telematics ECUs, connectivity modules, and RCM components. Act as the primary technical interface for eCall-related supplier deliverables and issue resolution. Coordinate with: Connectivity and telematics teams (modem, network provisioning) Cybersecurity teams (secure communication, authentication) Diagnostics teams (DTCs, serviceability) UX/HMI teams (SOS button behaviour, user alerts, call status feedback) Work with homologation and regulatory teams to ensure market readiness. Partner with Passive Safety and Crash teams to validate trigger conditions and system performance in real crash events. Program Execution Drive feature development milestones aligned with vehicle program timing. Support sourcing decisions by evaluating supplier capabilities in telematics and safety systems. Track and report: Feature maturity Integration risks Validation progress Lead issue resolution for field and test failures, including root cause and corrective actions. Champion robust system engineering practices and continuous improvement across lifecycle delivery. Qualifications: Required Proven track record in vehicle electrical systems and system integration, preferably in safety or telematics domains. Experience with eCall, telematics systems, or crash notification architectures. Strong understanding of vehicle network architectures (CAN, LIN, Ethernet). Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements for emergency call systems. Experience with on-board diagnostics, fault management, and system validation. Solid engineering fundamentals and structured problem-solving approach. Ability to communicate complex system behaviour across engineering and non-technical stakeholders. Strong supplier management and cross-functional leadership skills. High attention to detail and commitment to delivering safety-critical systems. Advantageous Experience with: EN 15722 (MSD), EN 16072, ECE R144, NG-eCall architectures PSAP simulator testing and homologation processes Background in Restraint Control Modules or passive safety systems Knowledge of Functional Safety (ISO 26262) and ASPICE Familiarity with cybersecurity requirements for connected vehicles Experience with requirements tools (Jama, DOORS, Polarion) Experience with embedded software and telematics hardware integration Exposure to global regulatory environments (EU, China, North America) Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field Advanced degree preferred We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Employment is at will and may be terminated by either party at any time. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Please contact us if you need assistance in the application process Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

SOC Analyst Leeds (Hybrid) £50,000 - £58,000 Package 24/7 Shift Pattern Permanent 25 Days Hols (rising to 27 + Buy and Sell scheme) - Pension (5% Employer) - Healthcare - DIS x 4 Critical Illness Cover - Birthday off - Vendor Training and Accreditations SOC Analyst Join a Growing Cyber Security Operations Team An established international technology and cyber security services provider is investing heavily in its Security Operations capability and is looking to appoint a SOC Analyst to join a growing 24/7 Cyber Defence team based in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a cyber security professional looking to further develop their experience within a mature Security Operations environment, gaining exposure to incident response, threat detection, vulnerability management and modern Microsoft security technologies. Working within a highly regulated customer environment, you will help monitor, investigate and respond to security incidents while supporting the ongoing protection of critical business systems and infrastructure. The Role As a SOC Analyst, you will be responsible for monitoring and responding to cyber security events, supporting incident investigations and helping to maintain a strong security posture across customer environments. Key Responsibilities Monitor and investigate security alerts and events across cloud, endpoint, identity and network environments Support the management of security incidents through the incident response lifecycle Perform security investigations and root cause analysis Validate indicators of compromise and assess potential business impact Conduct proactive threat hunting activities Query and analyse security data using Microsoft Sentinel and KQL Support vulnerability management and remediation activities Work closely with technical teams to coordinate containment and recovery actions Produce incident reports, documentation and recommendations Contribute to the continuous improvement of security monitoring capabilities Technology Environment You'll gain exposure to a modern enterprise security stack including: Microsoft Sentinel Microsoft Defender XDR Defender for Endpoint Defender for Cloud Defender for Identity Defender for Cloud Apps Microsoft Intune Qualys AttackIQ XM Cyber Threat Intelligence Platforms What We're Looking For We're interested in speaking with candidates who have experience in one or more of the following: Security Operations Centre (SOC) environments Security Monitoring Incident Response Cyber Security Analysis Threat Detection Threat Hunting Vulnerability Management Security Operations You may currently be working as a: SOC Analyst Cyber Security Analyst Security Analyst Security Operations Analyst Threat Detection Analyst Blue Team Analyst Information Security Analyst Essential Skills Experience monitoring and investigating security events Understanding of cyber security threats, attack techniques and security controls Exposure to SIEM technologies Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Experience working within a security operations environment Excellent communication and documentation skills Desirable Skills Microsoft Sentinel experience KQL (Kusto Query Language) Microsoft Defender XDR technologies Threat Hunting experience Detection Engineering Security Automation Vulnerability Assessment platforms such as Qualys Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK Exposure to NIST, ISO27001 or CIS Controls Experience supporting regulated environments Why Apply? This organisation is a recognised international technology and cyber security provider supporting customers globally. You'll join a collaborative team environment with genuine opportunities to develop your cyber security career, gain industry certifications and work with some of the most widely adopted security technologies in the market. Benefits 25 days annual leave (rising with service) Birthday day off Hybrid working model Home-based night shifts Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Enhanced Pension Scheme Income Protection Learning & Development support Dedicated certification programme Microsoft, AWS, Cisco and Fortinet training pathways Leadership development opportunities Employee wellbeing initiatives Cycle to Work scheme Retail discounts programme Modern office environment This is an excellent opportunity for a SOC Analyst looking to join a mature cyber security operation and continue developing their incident response, threat detection and cyber defence skills within a highly respected technology organisation.

Leeds (Hybrid) 50,000 - 58,000 Package 24/7 Shift Pattern Permanent With extensive Benefits! 25 days annual leave (rising with service to 27) Birthday day off Hybrid working model but mostly work from home Home-based night shifts with certain day shifts also from home 4 days on 4 days off Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Enhanced Pension Scheme Income Protection Learning & Development support Dedicated certification programme Microsoft, AWS, Cisco and Fortinet training pathways Leadership development opportunities Employee wellbeing initiatives Cycle to Work scheme Retail discounts programme Modern office environment Opportunity Join a Growing Cyber Security Operations Team This is an excellent opportunity for a CyberSecurity Analyst looking to join a mature cyber security operation and continue developing their incident response, threat detection and cyber defence skills within a highly respected technology organisation. An established international technology and cyber security services provider is investing heavily in its Security Operations capability and is looking to appoint a SOC Analyst to join a growing 24/7 Cyber Defence team based in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a cyber security professional looking to further develop their experience within a mature Security Operations environment, gaining exposure to incident response, threat detection, vulnerability management and modern Microsoft security technologies. Working within a highly regulated customer environment, you will help monitor, investigate and respond to security incidents while supporting the ongoing protection of critical business systems and infrastructure. The Role As a SOC Analyst, you will be responsible for monitoring and responding to cyber security events, supporting incident investigations and helping to maintain a strong security posture across customer environments. Key Responsibilities Monitor and investigate security alerts and events across cloud, endpoint, identity and network environments Support the management of security incidents through the incident response lifecycle Perform security investigations and root cause analysis Validate indicators of compromise and assess potential business impact Conduct proactive threat hunting activities Query and analyse security data using Microsoft Sentinel and KQL Support vulnerability management and remediation activities Work closely with technical teams to coordinate containment and recovery actions Produce incident reports, documentation and recommendations Contribute to the continuous improvement of security monitoring capabilities Technology Environment You'll gain exposure to a modern enterprise security stack including: Microsoft Sentinel Microsoft Defender XDR Defender for Endpoint Defender for Cloud Defender for Identity Defender for Cloud Apps Microsoft Intune Qualys AttackIQ XM Cyber Threat Intelligence Platforms What We're Looking For We're interested in speaking with candidates who have experience in one or more of the following: Security Operations Centre (SOC) environments Security Monitoring Incident Response Cyber Security Analysis Threat Detection Threat Hunting Vulnerability Management Security Operations You may currently be working as a: SOC Analyst Cyber Security Analyst Security Analyst Security Operations Analyst Threat Detection Analyst Blue Team Analyst Information Security Analyst Essential Skills Experience monitoring and investigating security events Understanding of cyber security threats, attack techniques and security controls Exposure to SIEM technologies Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Experience working within a security operations environment Excellent communication and documentation skills Desirable Skills Microsoft Sentinel experience KQL (Kusto Query Language) Microsoft Defender XDR technologies Threat Hunting experience Detection Engineering Security Automation Vulnerability Assessment platforms such as Qualys Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK Exposure to NIST, ISO27001 or CIS Controls Experience supporting regulated environments Why Apply? This organisation is a recognised international technology and cyber security provider supporting customers globally. You'll join a collaborative team environment with genuine opportunities to develop your cyber security career, gain industry certifications and work with some of the most widely adopted security technologies in the market.

Security Monitoring & SIEM Analyst Location: Berkshire (Onsite) Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 + excellent benefits & training Security Clearance: Ideally SC Cleared or eligible for SC (UK Nationals only) Company Overview An exciting opportunity to join a global technology organisation with a well-established cyber security capability supporting mission-critical environments. Cyber security is central to the organisation's strategy, with ongoing investment in tooling, threat intelligence, and specialist talent. The security function operates at a mature level, combining Security Operations, threat detection, incident response, and continuous improvement practices to defend against evolving threats. Role Overview As a Security Monitoring & SIEM Analyst, you will play a key role within the Security Operations function, focused on real-time detection, investigation, and response to cyber threats using SIEM and security tooling. This role combines hands-on SIEM analysis, alert triage, investigation, and detection improvement, alongside exposure to incident response and proactive threat detection activities. You will work across multiple data sources to identify suspicious behaviour, analyse events, and support the organisation's cyber defence posture through effective monitoring and rapid response. Key Responsibilities Monitor, analyse, and investigate security alerts across SIEM and security tooling Conduct detailed investigations across log, endpoint, identity, and network telemetry Develop and optimise detection logic and SIEM queries to improve alert fidelity Analyse security events and correlate activity across multiple data sources Support incident response activities, including containment, escalation, and remediation Perform IOC analysis, enrichment, and validation using threat intelligence sources Identify gaps in detection capabilities and contribute to continuous improvement Work closely with infrastructure, SOC, and incident response teams to enhance response capability Produce clear and structured investigation reports and escalation summaries Skills & Experience Required Core SIEM & Detection Skills Strong knowledge of SIEM platforms (e.g. Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, Elastic) Experience writing and tuning queries using: o Kusto Query Language (KQL) o ES QL / Kibana Query Language o Splunk SPL Understanding of event correlation, alerting, and detection use-case development Technical Foundations Strong knowledge of: o Linux and Windows operating systems o Core networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, firewalls, VPNs) Experience analysing logs across: o Endpoint, identity, network, and cloud environments Threat Detection & Security Tooling Strong knowledge of: o EDR/XDR concepts and workflows o IDS/IPS technologies and signature-based detection Experience working with tools such as: o Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, or similar Threat & Adversary Knowledge Understanding of attacker Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs) and how they manifest in logs and telemetry Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework Evidence of staying up to date with: o Emerging threats o Adversary tradecraft o Defensive techniques Incident Handling & Investigation Experience handling security incidents through: o Detection and triage o Investigation and analysis o Handover to Incident Response teams Strong understanding of: o Incident management processes o Host-based forensic concepts Ability to apply post-incident review (PIR) learnings to improve detection and response Desirable Experience Experience within a SOC or cyber defence environment Exposure to threat hunting or detection engineering Experience in high-security or regulated environments Certifications (Beneficial) Microsoft SC-200 (Security Operations Analyst) GIAC / SANS certifications (GCIH, GCIA, GCED, etc.) CREST (CPIA, CRIA, CCTIA, CCBTP) Other recognised cyber security certifications Why Join? Work within a mature Security Operations environment Exposure to advanced SIEM tooling and large-scale environments Strong investment in training, certifications, and progression Opportunity to develop into: o Senior SIEM Analyst o Detection Engineer o Threat Hunter About Adecco Adecco is acting as an Employment Agency. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We are on the client's supplier list for this role.

I am recruiting for a Cyber Security Engineer to work 2 days a week in London, 3 days remote. The role falls inside IR35 so you will be required to work through an umbrella company for the duration of the contract. The ideal candidate will be a technical expert in CrowdStrike for endpoint protection and Splunk for security telemetry, capable of turning raw data into actionable intelligence. You must have experience with Vulnerability Assessment, Penetration Testing and Policy/Standards Creation. You will have several years of experience in a dedicated Cyber Security Engineering or SOC Tier 3 role. You will be a CrowdStrike Expert with deep hands-on experience with Falcon Prevent, Insight, and Discover. You will also be a Splunk Power user with proficiency in writing complex Search Processing Language (SPL) and managing Splunk Enterprise Security (ES). You must have a strong understanding of network protocols, cloud security (AWS/Azure), and the MITRE ATT&CK framework. CCFA/CCFR Certifications will be a a major plus. If you match the above skill set please apply ASAP.

J ob Description We are looking for an experienced and highly organised Senior Cyber Security Engineer for a local government client. This position provides an opportunity to contribute to public safety and community resilience. The ideal candidate will be a technical expert in CrowdStrike for endpoint protection and Splunk for security telemetry, capable of transforming raw data into actionable intelligence. Key Responsibilities Endpoint Strategy: Lead the deployment, policy configuration, and maintenance of the CrowdStrike Falcon platform, playing a crucial role in strengthening our security posture. SIEM Mastery: Collaborate with our SOC partner to design and optimise Splunk dashboards, alerts, and data models to identify sophisticated threats. Incident Response: Act as a technical escalation point for high-priority security incidents, utilising EDR and SIEM tools to enable rapid containment. Automation: Develop Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) workflows to minimise manual intervention and enhance response times. Threat Hunting: Proactively search for undetected malicious activity using specialised queries. Training: Enhance the CrowdStrike, Splunk, and security analysis skills of the existing team, providing opportunities for professional development and leadership. Qualifications Essential and Desired Cyber Security Foundational Certifications: CompTIA Security+, Network+, CYSA+, GSEC Advanced Certifications: CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, CCSP CrowdStrike Certifications: Ideally, possess 2 or more of the following: CCFA (CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Administrator) CCFR (CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Responder) CCSE (CrowdStrike Certified SIEM Engineer) Splunk Certification: Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defence Engineer (Mandatory) Criteria for Shortlisting - Ideal Candidate Profile: Experience: 5+ years in a dedicated Cyber Security Engineering or SOC Tier 3 role. CrowdStrike Expertise: Solid hands-on experience with Falcon Prevent, Insight, and Discover. Certification (CCFA/CCFR) is a significant advantage. Splunk Proficiency: Skilled in writing complex Search Processing Language (SPL) queries and managing Splunk Enterprise Security (ES). Technical Knowledge: Strong Understanding of network protocols, cloud security (AWS/Azure), and the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Vulnerability Assessment: 2+ years of experience using vulnerability assessment tools is a bonus. Penetration Testing Experience: Familiarity with penetration testing and web application testing. Compliance Requirements Willingness to participate in the mandatory Right to Work Checks as part of the pre-screening application process. Diamond Blaque Group, a leading public-sector provider, acts as the employment business for this vacancy. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace.

Bristol An opportunity has arisen in the transforming Technical Publications department within MBDA. The purpose of this roles is to analyse, develop and deliver the Technical Publications for a complex portfolio of MBDA's products across the Land and Sea domains. Salary: Between £40,000 and £46,000. Depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working-such as 2-3 day in the office a week. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship . Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities Possible Relocation could be available. Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: An opportunity has arisen in the transforming Technical Publications department within MBDA. The purpose of this role is to analyse, develop and deliver the Technical Publications on MBDA's Land Ceptor and Sea Ceptor products. You will be placed at the forefront of engineering documentation where they will work closely with a number of enthusiastic and multi-disciplined internal and international teams across industry and government groups. What we're looking for from you: Authoring specialists to support and develop complex engineering descriptive and procedural documentation. Experience in technical authoring is essential. Use in particular of SGML is required but also the ability to adapt to other formats of authorship is desirable. You will need to be familiar in the use of S1000D based authoring tools, be aware of BREX (Business Rules Exchange) use and Guidance Documents, a CSDB (Common Source Data Base) environment and the associated reports. You need to be able to work with a variety of different types of people and will maintain a willing, helpful attitude and a calm professional manner. Provide technical expertise in ensuring design teams have a clear understanding of the publication development, production and upkeep process. You may be required to be involved in demonstration or process proving activities at an alternative MBDA site or the Customer's location, in the UK or overseas. Experience and a working knowledge of the military environment for operation and maintenance technical publications is preferable but not essential. Liaise with product suppliers in support of technical publication technologies whilst maintaining personal and technical reports, records etc. of all technical publication activities to a high standard. Willingness to travel within the UK and overseas. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Job Title Infrastructure Engineer Location Swinton, Manchester wih potential for hybrid working Reports to (direct) Head of Infrastructure Salary £45-50k p.a., pension, 24 days holidays Our client, a UK based consulting company, has established an exciting opportunity for an Infrastructure Engineer to work with the infrastructure team to implement, maintain, optimise and support multi-site Infrastructure on-prem and, potentially in the cloud. Candidates will: - utilise expertise with Windows Servers, Azure cloud, VMware hypervisors and SAN storage to maintain business continuity. - take part in incident escalations to recover or prevent business disruptions. - Proactively assist in capacity, disaster recovery and business continuity planning. Roles and Responsibilities Work with and be part of the infrastructure team to ensure business objectives are achieved. Implement, manage and support the internal IT Infrastructure at an enterprise level. Proactively support the business and ensure hardware and software systems are patched and up to date. Daily use of the company ticketing system to respond, communicate and document incidents, problems and service requests in a timely and professional manner. Create, update and maintain installation, implementation, maintenance and configuration documentation as needed. Support the wider business by ensuring system performance, uptime, customer SLA's and internal metrics are met. Abide by and comply with company compliance standards, policies, guidelines and or procedures. Support multiple environments; on-prem office, datacentre, virtual environments, networks, physical and or cloud solutions as required. Participate in paid out of hours support as part of the On-call rota. Occasional travel required between offices and datacentres. Required skills, knowledge & experience Possess at least 5 years experience in a hands-on enterprise Infrastructure support role. Excellent understanding and experience managing Active Directory. Certified in at least one of the following: MCSA Windows server VCP Cloud Foundation Azure Administrator Associate Ability to attain relevant security clearance (SC clearance). Working knowledge of HA, DR and N+1 enterprise architecture. Excellent organisational, prioritisation and time management skills. Must be able to work under pressure. Ability to research and recommend solutions for technical issues. Must stay current in knowledge of IT technologies, solutions and best practices. Working experience with Azure cloud platforms. Excellent problem-solving skills. Be able to communicate complex technical details to a non-technical audience. Desirable skills, knowledge & experience: Certified in one of the following: CCNA, MCSE, VCP Datacentre and or Azure Architect. Experience with SQL and clusters. SAN and storage management experience. Windows Cluster management experience. Administration of Load balancers. Knowledge of Infrastructure and application security.

The Threat-Led Detection Engineer will design, build, and maintain high-quality threat detections within WTW's Global Information and Cyber Security Defence (ICSD) function, helping WTW detect adversary activity quickly and accurately across its global estate. This is a hands-on engineering role for someone with a strong cyber security mindset and a genuine interest in how attackers operate. You will write and tune detection rules, map coverage to real adversary behaviour, and contribute to a well-maintained, version-controlled detection library. Working closely with SOC, Threat Hunting, Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI), and Incident Response, you will turn intelligence and hunt findings into reliable detections, embracing a threat-led, Detection-as-Code approach. The individual will work as part of a global, multi-disciplined security community with strong support across the business, helping to foster a security-aware culture while ensuring WTW remains a great place to work. With WTW's large global footprint, this role offers a varied and stimulating range of work, and occasional global travel may be required. The role is based in London and follows a hybrid working model, with the expectation of attending the office as and when required on business demand. The Role: The Threat-Led Detection Engineer will build and maintain detections within WTW's Global Cyber Security Defence team. Responsibilities of this role will include: - Design, write, test, and maintain high-fidelity detection rules across SIEM, EDR/XDR, cloud, identity, and network data sources. - Apply a threat-led approach, developing detections mapped to adversary tradecraft using the MITRE ATT&CK framework, the Cyber Kill Chain, and the Diamond Model. - Rapidly create new detections in response to emerging threats, Cyber Threat Intelligence, and incident or hunt findings. - Contribute to the detection library, ensuring detections are version-controlled, documented, tested, and mapped to MITRE ATT&CK coverage. - Tune and optimise existing detections to reduce false positives and continuously improve fidelity. - Practise Detection-as-Code, using Git-based workflows, peer review, and automated testing for detection content. - Validate detections through adversary emulation and testing (e.g. Atomic Red Team) and collaborate on purple-team exercises. - Support the integration of AI and automation into detection and triage workflows, and help build detections for AI/GenAI-specific threats. - Collaborate with SOC, Threat Hunting, CTI, and Incident Response to close detection gaps surfaced during hunts and incidents. - Write clear detection documentation and response guidance so each detection is actionable for analysts. - Onboard and validate new log sources and telemetry to expand detection coverage. - Contribute to detection coverage and quality metrics to help measure and improve detection effectiveness. What you'll bring: We are looking for a candidate for the Threat-Led Detection Engineer role who has the following: Must-have: Strong background in cyber security with hands-on detection engineering, SOC, or threat-hunting experience. Strong cyber security mindset and a solid, thorough understanding of attacker behaviour and the modern threat landscape. Working knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework, the Cyber Kill Chain, and the Diamond Model, with the ability to map detections to them. Hands-on experience writing and tuning detection rules using query languages such as KQL, SPL, EQL, or Sigma on platforms like Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, Elastic, CrowdStrike, or Microsoft Defender XDR. Ability to develop high-fidelity detections swiftly in response to emerging threats and intelligence. Experience maintaining detection content and contributing to a detection library. Familiarity with Detection-as-Code concepts: Git, version control, and automated testing of detection content. Awareness of AI/ML in security operations and AI-specific threats (e.g. prompt injection, sensitive-data exposure via GenAI), with awareness of the OWASP LLM Top 10 and MITRE ATLAS. Exposure to cloud detection across Azure, AWS, and/or GCP and to cloud and identity log sources (e.g. Entra ID, CloudTrail). Good written and verbal communication skills, able to document detections clearly and collaborate across teams. Good to have: Threat-hunting mindset and experience hunting for novel or emerging threats to feed detection development. Experience with adversary emulation and breach-and-attack-simulation tooling (Atomic Red Team, Caldera) and purple teaming. Scripting skills (e.g. Python, PowerShell) for automation and enrichment. What we offer: Enjoy a benefits package designed to help you thrive, both professionally and personally. You'll receive 25 days of annual leave plus an extra WTW day to relax and recharge. Our comprehensive health and wellbeing offering includes private healthcare, life insurance, group income protection, and regular health assessments, all giving you peace of mind. Secure your future with our defined contribution pension scheme, featuring matched contributions up to 10% from the company. We support your growth and balance with hybrid working options, access to an employee assistance programme, and a fully paid volunteer day to make a difference in your community. On top of these, you can opt into a variety of additional perks including an electric vehicle car scheme, share scheme, cycle-to-work programme, dental and optical cover, critical illness protection, and much more. Start making the most of your career and wellbeing with a range of benefits tailored for you. Equal Opportunity Employer We're committed to equal employment opportunity and provide application, interview and workplace adjustments and accommodations to all applicants.

Scada Engineer - Onshore Substation 2-year contract Outside IR35 Key Qualifications Client witness/support the delivery of the HV/Substation and WTG SCADA systems during the construction and commissioning phase of the project supporting Onshore and/or Offshore systems. This will cover the hardware and software interfaces for the whole project, from HVDC systems to WTGs, which cover: LAN systems (Process, Scada, Server, Subsystem, Client, Operator, DMZ) Pole Control systems Converter control system DC protection DC Measuring system AC protection Bay control units HMI and fault reporting operation (design already finalised) Communication/LAN systems OT cyber security Systems such as fire alarm, PECG, Cooling system etc. Fibre Optic and other cable communication infrastructure - between onshore and offshore - overseeing installation of the cable, including hygiene, patching and correct install. Client witness/support for acceptance tests (FAT/SAT) to ensure they are performed to specification, provide required functionality and are documented correctly. Support investigations and report on HV Network and Ancillary system events during the commissioning phase. Provide SCADA/control system technical support to the wider Commissioning team and project organisation. Possible "hands-on" activities involved with testing and commissioning activities supporting the contractor with the various interfaces between contractors and RWE. Support the Engineering Team with issues relating to the Design Process. Support the Operations team with troubleshooting , training and/or maintaining associated systems as may be required. DELIVERABLES Accurate weekly reporting and record keeping on progress and issues to the Commissioning Package Manager. Maintain a commissioning file. Working very closely with the RWE Scada engineering team to ensure the installation matches the design. Oversee the SATs of equipment especially with regard to remaining OSS panels. Involved with the development, setup and operation of the Vanguard project from the Grimsby Control Room, GY and Necton. Working with the Contractor and oversee their execution of works, challenging the progress and quality of works where necessary. Responsible for troubleshooting relevant systems in the event of failures and coordinating the involvement of stakeholders and suppliers as/when required. Liaise with Engineering and Quality Departments to ensure outstanding Engineering/Quality Issues are resolved. Interface with the various packages which interface with Scada. Responsible for ensuring accurate 'As Built' Drawings and Commissioning Records are kept by the Subcontractor. Must have Qualification / Experience Relevant technical or engineering education, degree/HNC or equivalent. IOSH/NEBOSH Certification. All certificates required to work within/on Wind Turbines and Offshore are required - GWO Working at Height/Advanced Rescue, Enhanced First Aid, Sea Survival, Fire Awareness and Manual Handling. Experience in HV/WTG/Auxiliary SCADA systems and associated infrastructure. Experience of industrial control systems, automation, PLC's, RTU's and IED's. Experience in Industrial Communication Protocols (i.e. OPC-family, IEC-104, MMS, IEC61850, Modbus, Profibus). Knowledge of communication and Monitoring systems used within Offshore wind farms (Tetra, VHF, 4/5G, IP Telephony, CCTV, ICCP, CMS, DTS and Fire Alarm/Extinguishing Systems). Proven track record in a Client role. Self-starting with excellent planning/coordination and problem solving abilities. Fluent written and verbal English with good communication skills. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.

Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (Azure & AWS) Location: Milton Keynes/Hybrid (3 days in office p/w) Rate: 500 - 550 per day Contract: 6 months initial IR35: Inside IR35/Umbrella Clearance: Active SC/DV preferred Are you a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer with strong Azure experience and good exposure to AWS? This is an immediately available contract role working on a secure cloud programme. The role will involve supporting the build, migration and day-to-day operation of cloud platforms across Azure and AWS. You will be working across cloud readiness, platform build, Infrastructure as Code, DevSecOps tooling and ongoing cloud support. There will also be a strong focus on migrating legacy applications into cloud environments, improving platform reliability and making sure services are secure, compliant and fit for purpose. This would suit a hands-on cloud engineer who has built and supported Azure platforms, worked with IaC tools such as Terraform or Bicep, and is comfortable operating in secure, regulated or public sector environments. This is a strong opportunity for a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer to join a secure cloud programme and work across Azure, AWS, IaC, DevSecOps, migration and platform operations. The Role: Build, configure and support cloud platforms across Azure and AWS Work on cloud readiness, application discovery and migration activity Build and maintain cloud landing zones Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep or AWS tooling Support CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps tooling Configure cloud networking, including VNets, service endpoints, firewalls, DNS and VPN connectivity Support monitoring, alerting, logging, backup, restore and cost optimisation Work across cloud security, IAM, Zero Trust principles and compliance requirements Act as a senior escalation point for complex cloud infrastructure issues Explain technical options clearly to senior stakeholders and non-technical teams The Person: Strong hands-on Azure platform experience Good AWS experience within multi-cloud or hybrid environments Strong Terraform, Bicep or wider IaC experience Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps tooling Cloud migration experience, ideally using Azure Migrate or AWS migration tooling Strong understanding of cloud networking, monitoring, logging and IAM Experience working in secure, regulated, government or public sector environments Knowledge of NCSC, GDS, Secure by Design or UK Government technology standards would be useful Active SC or DV clearance preferred Relevant certifications: Candidates should ideally hold at least one of the following: Microsoft Azure Administrator, AZ-104 Microsoft DevOps Engineer, AZ-400 AWS Certified Associate level or above Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AZ-305, would be beneficial Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Job title: Network Engineer / Network Designer (Contract) Duration: 3 months initially, with potential extensions Location: London (Hybrid) Rate: 500 to 550 per day outside IR35 Role Overview A Network Engineer / Network Designer is required to deliver project-based network and security changes within a large, distributed retail organisation. This role focuses solely on project delivery , with no BAU or operational support responsibilities. The contractor will work under general direction, taking responsibility for their own deliverables and ensuring that all design output, configuration artefacts, and documentation updates are accurate, consistent, and aligned with established standards. The work will involve contributing to network designs, implementing planned configuration changes, and updating documentation across hybrid cloud and on?premises environments. Technologies include Cisco ACI , Juniper Mist , Fortinet FortiGate , Palo Alto Networks , Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) , Azure networking , F5 LTM , and automation tooling such as Python, GitHub, and Terraform . Key Responsibilities Network Design & Documentation Produce and update high?quality network documentation, including HLDs, LLDs, diagrams, and configuration specifications. Apply established design patterns for routing, segmentation, cloud connectivity, and secure access. Document changes clearly and consistently, ensuring traceability across project phases. Contribute to designs for Cisco ACI, including application profiles, endpoint groups, and policy models. Contribute to documentation for Juniper Mist wireless and access network deployments. Prepare clear integration and connectivity documentation for Zscaler ZIA and ZPA. Network Engineering & Project Delivery Deliver planned configuration changes across Fortinet, Palo Alto, and Juniper SRX firewalls. Implement routing changes using BGP and associated enterprise protocols. Build IPSec tunnels, VPNs, and Zero Trust access configurations following approved designs. Configure F5 LTM for application delivery and traffic management. Complete migration tasks, cutovers, and validation steps in line with project plans. Produce implementation runbooks, testing steps, and post?change records. Azure Cloud Networking Deploy Azure networking components such as VNets, subnets, NSGs, UDRs, Azure Firewall, and Private Endpoints. Update cloud network diagrams and documentation to reflect changes and new deployments. Support the delivery of hybrid connectivity using VPN Gateway and ExpressRoute. Ensure cloud networking aligns with existing enterprise design standards. Automation & Tooling Use Python to support automation of repeatable network configuration or verification tasks. Maintain configuration artefacts and documentation using GitHub version control. Apply Terraform modules to deliver network and cloud infrastructure builds where required. Transformation & Migration Delivery Contribute to workstreams delivering network modernisation, cloud adoption, and segmentation changes. Follow defined procedures when supporting branch, cloud, or data centre migrations. Produce migration documentation, implementation notes, and verification reports. Identify risks or issues related to network changes and escalate appropriately. Required Skills & Experience Core Networking Strong understanding of routing and switching technologies. Practical experience implementing BGP in enterprise environments. Knowledge of OSPF, VLANs, NAT, QoS, and IPsec VPN. Experience working with Cisco ACI and policy-driven network designs. Familiarity with Juniper Mist wireless and access networking. Security & Firewalls Hands?on experience with: Fortinet FortiGate Palo Alto Networks Juniper SRX Including policy creation, rule updates, segmentation, and configuration deployment. Secure Access & Zero Trust Experience deploying Zscaler ZIA and/or ZPA into enterprise environments. Understanding of Zero Trust concepts and secure access patterns. Cloud Networking Practical experience delivering Azure networking solutions. Understanding of hybrid connectivity requirements and cloud security controls. Desirable Skills Automation experience with Python, Terraform, GitHub, and/or Ansible. Experience configuring and maintaining F5 LTM . Experience working in large distributed or retail organisations. Deliverables The contractor will be responsible for delivering: Updated network documentation (HLDs, LLDs, diagrams). Configuration build documents for firewall, routing, and LTM implementations. Azure networking deployment artefacts and connectivity documentation. Migration runbooks, test plans, and implementation records. Accurate, fully maintained documentation within agreed repositories. Clear, complete handover material for operational teams. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Senior Platform Engineer Location: Remote (Occasional travel to their London office) Contract: Inside IR35 Day rate: Up to £800 per day Duration: 6 months Start date: ASAP Key words: Azure, Terraform, containerization, CI/CD As part of our Client's AI Engineering team, you will own the infrastructure and delivery pipelines that keep our AI-driven products reliable, scalable, and fast. You will design and maintain the cloud environments, CI/CD workflows, and observability systems that enable our engineers to ship with confidence. Key Skills: - Strong experience with Azure cloud services (compute, networking, storage, identity) - Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) - Solid experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) - Hands-on experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker) - Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, or similar) - Understanding of networking fundamentals, security best practices, and secrets management - Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Elastic stack) Assignment Objectives - Implement or improve model monitoring and operational controls for AI/ML systems. - Build and maintain robust ML pipelines for training, deployment, and monitoring - Develop backend systems and APIs that integrate AI into our SaaS platform - Take ownership of the ML performance, monitoring, availability, and security - Define drift, unexpected-output and AI incident playbooks with clear ownership and evidence. - Align MLOps processes with data governance, AppSec, logging, monitoring and enterprise GRC expectations. - Support AI-specific control closure across NIST-style controls, SOC 2, ISO 27001 and enterprise GRC contexts. - Create repeatable evidence for monitoring, alerting, response, review and BAU handover. - Ensure MLOps controls are sustainable after the remediation programme closes.

An Infrastructure Engineer role supporting a diverse hybrid IT environment, blending operational support with project delivery. You'll play a key role in modernising infrastructure, including a strategic migration to Azure, while maintaining secure and reliable services. Client Details Our client is a well-established, purpose-driven organisation committed to making a meaningful social impact. They operate within the charity sector, delivering vital services and leveraging technology to support their mission. Description You will design, implement, and maintain a hybrid infrastructure spanning on-premise and Azure environments. Working within the cyber security and infrastructure team, you'll manage Windows Server environments, virtualization platforms (VMware/Hyper-V), and contribute to a transition toward cloud-first solutions. Key responsibilities include: Managing and optimising virtualised environments Supporting Azure adoption and hybrid cloud solutions Maintaining core services (AD, DNS, DHCP) and planning Entra ID migration Ensuring infrastructure meets security and compliance standards (PCI DSS, ISO 27001, GDPR) Delivering 2nd/3rd line support and resolving complex issues Supporting disaster recovery, backup, and monitoring processes Acting as a design authority for infrastructure solutions Contributing to infrastructure strategy and continuous improvement Profile You will have: 3+ years' experience in infrastructure or systems administration Strong Windows Server and Active Directory expertise Experience with VMware or Hyper-V Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls) Exposure to Azure and hybrid cloud environments Understanding of infrastructure security and compliance frameworks You'll also be: A strong problem-solver with attention to detail Comfortable working across both support and project work A collaborative team player with clear communication skills Proactive with a focus on continuous improvement Desirable experience includes Azure migrations, scripting/automation, PCI DSS environments, and working within the charity or public sector. Job Offer Opportunity to lead cloud transformation initiatives Remote working pattern, with occasional office visits (travel expenses are paid). Exposure to modern Azure technologies Collaborative and purpose-driven environment Ongoing learning and development opportunities A salary of 46,000 and a competitive benefits package

Role: Technical Pre-Sales Consultant Location: Office based in the East Midlands Working Arrangement: REMOTE AND ON CLIENT SITES ACOUND THE M4 CORRIDOR. WITH TEAM VISITS TO EAST MIDLANDS OCCASSIONALLY Salary: Up to £110k (wiggle room for the right candidate We are seeking an experienced Technical Pre-Sales Consultant to bridge the gap between customer requirements, cyber security challenges, and technical solution delivery. This role combines cyber security consultancy, solution architecture, technical leadership, and business development, supporting customers throughout the early stages of complex technology programmes. Working closely with senior customer stakeholders, architects, engineering teams, and business leaders, you will act as a trusted technical advisor, helping organisations define requirements, shape secure architectures, and develop solutions that address operational and business objectives. The position requires a strong blend of technical credibility, customer engagement skills, and commercial awareness. You will lead technical pre-sales engagements across cyber security, networking, cloud, and information assurance domains, engaging confidently with senior responsible owners, programme directors, chief architects, and technical decision-makers. Capture, analyse, and translate customer business and technical requirements into solution architectures, technical proposals, statements of work, and bid responses. Provide technical leadership throughout the sales lifecycle, ensuring proposed solutions are technically robust, commercially viable, and aligned with customer objectives. Develop high-level and detailed solution architectures encompassing secure systems integration, interoperability, cross-domain information sharing, cloud infrastructure, network design, and security controls. Work closely with engineering and product teams to ensure customer requirements are clearly understood and reflected in solution delivery. Provide technical oversight and assurance for bids, proposals, and customer-facing documentation, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with industry standards and best practices. Support security accreditation and assurance activities, collaborating with security authorities, accrediting bodies, and customer security teams to address technical risks and define compliant architectures. Maintain a detailed understanding of cyber security technologies, market trends, emerging threats, and competitor capabilities, using this knowledge to identify opportunities, influence product direction, and support strategic growth initiatives. Represent the organisation at customer meetings, industry events, workshops, demonstrations, and technical presentations, acting as a recognised subject matter expert across security architecture, secure information exchange, and systems integration. The successful candidate will demonstrate experience in technical pre-sales, solution architecture, cyber security consulting, or systems engineering within complex enterprise, defence, government, or critical national infrastructure environments. You should have a proven ability to engage with both business and technical stakeholders, produce high-quality technical documentation, and communicate complex concepts at multiple levels of technical detail. Strong knowledge of cyber security principles, information assurance frameworks, secure systems design, networking technologies, and cloud infrastructure is essential. Experience designing and integrating secure solutions across heterogeneous environments is highly desirable. The role requires excellent communication and presentation skills, strong stakeholder management capabilities, and the ability to lead technical discussions from initial discovery through to solution definition and customer approval. Desirable Knowledge Experience with security accreditation processes, risk management frameworks, secure-by-design methodologies, and government or defence security environments. Understanding of enterprise networking technologies, including segmentation, VLAN design, routing, fibre-optic infrastructure, and secure communications. Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies and the challenges associated with integrating complex technology solutions across multi-vendor environments. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.

OT Cyber Security Analyst Culham, Oxfordshire (2 days onsite per week) 50/hour Umbrella 36.43/hour PAYE Contract until 18th December 2026 Active SC Clearance Required (or lapsed within last 12 months) A government backed organisation is hiring an OT Cyber Security Analyst with industry experience in Oil & Gas or Chemical. You must a strong background in SIEM & SOC integration coupled with OT security frameworks IEC 62443, NIST CSF, CAF, ISO 27001 to support the protection and continuous improvement of Operational Technology (OT) environments across critical infrastructure and industrial systems. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly secure and technically advanced environment working on large-scale, mission-critical infrastructure programmes. The Role You will play a key role in implementing, operating, and improving OT cyber security controls across complex ICS and critical infrastructure environments. The role combines hands-on security engineering with governance, policy creation, monitoring, and operational support. Working closely with engineering teams, SOC providers, and managed service partners, you will help ensure OT systems remain secure, compliant, and aligned to industry frameworks such as IEC 62443, NIST CSF, CAF, and ISO 27001. Key Responsibilities Implement and maintain OT security controls across industrial environments Support OT network segmentation and secure remote access solutions Integrate OT environments into SIEM/SOC platforms Develop and tune OT threat detection rules Conduct OT security assessments, gap analysis, and remediation planning Support OT incident response and investigation activities Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to implement secure changes Produce governance documentation, standards, and reporting artefacts Track OT security maturity and continuous improvement initiatives Essential Experience Previous experience within OT/ICS or critical infrastructure environments Background within sectors such as oil & gas, rail, utilities, manufacturing, or chemical processing Strong understanding of OT security frameworks including IEC 62443, NIST CSF, CAF, and ISO 27001 Experience implementing OT security strategies, controls, and standards Knowledge of industrial networks, segmentation, and OT protocols Experience working with engineering and operational technology teams Strong documentation and stakeholder communication skills Familiarity with SIEM/SOC integration within OT environments Active SC Clearance (or lapsed within the last 12 months) Maximum 2 week notice period Desirable OT asset discovery and monitoring tool experience Exposure to NIS regulations / UK CAF compliance Experience with ITSM and service delivery processes One stage interview process, via MS Teams.