Job title: Information Security & Cyber Security Analyst Client: Banking Salary: £65,000-£80,000 + Bonus Location: London/Hybrid Skills: Information Security, Cyber Security, SIEM, EDR, Wireshark, Incident Response, Vulnerability Management The role: My client are seeking a knowledgeable Information & Cyber Security Analyst to join their team. This role is focused on the business side of Security, and is absolutely key in assuring that information is protected and secured at all times. The position is broadly split into a few core areas: Incident Response Vulnerability Management SIEM Security Monitoring You will advise on Security best practices, and act as SME when assisting other teams. The ideal candidate will have: Incident Response experience Security Monitoring experience Vulnerability Management experience Knowledge and understanding of technical Security tools: SIEM, EDR, DLP, Wireshark, Burp Suite etc. Understanding of threat modelling advantageous Investigation experience into Information and Cyber security incidents Broad technical understanding - Windows, Linux, Networks, VMware etc. Appreciation of GCIA, GCIH, GCFA etc. an advantageous Knowledge of tech such as Defender, Sentinel, KQL etc. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a large, enterprise level environment, where there is plenty of scope for growth. Please apply ASAP for more information.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Job title: Information Security & Cyber Security Analyst Client: Banking Salary: £65,000-£80,000 + Bonus Location: London/Hybrid Skills: Information Security, Cyber Security, SIEM, EDR, Wireshark, Incident Response, Vulnerability Management The role: My client are seeking a knowledgeable Information & Cyber Security Analyst to join their team. This role is focused on the business side of Security, and is absolutely key in assuring that information is protected and secured at all times. The position is broadly split into a few core areas: Incident Response Vulnerability Management SIEM Security Monitoring You will advise on Security best practices, and act as SME when assisting other teams. The ideal candidate will have: Incident Response experience Security Monitoring experience Vulnerability Management experience Knowledge and understanding of technical Security tools: SIEM, EDR, DLP, Wireshark, Burp Suite etc. Understanding of threat modelling advantageous Investigation experience into Information and Cyber security incidents Broad technical understanding - Windows, Linux, Networks, VMware etc. Appreciation of GCIA, GCIH, GCFA etc. an advantageous Knowledge of tech such as Defender, Sentinel, KQL etc. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a large, enterprise level environment, where there is plenty of scope for growth. Please apply ASAP for more information.
Senior Cyber Security Analyst Permanent - Full time 55,000 plus bonus Bolton - 3 days per week onsite About the Role We are working with a leading global organization during a pivotal moment who seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to help strengthen its security posture and safeguard critical systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about incident response and proactive threat management within a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a positive go-getter attitude, and will have experience of incident response, using MS security tools and ideally an understanding of Tanium. Key Responsibilities Working with the Head of Cyber to mature the incident response capability Using your understanding of the contemporary threat environment to assist with your vulnerability investigations and response Lead remediation efforts for identified vulnerabilities in collaboration with technology teams. Respond to incidents alongside the Head of Cyber Work with the existing MSSP across incident response and proactive monitoring and detection Maintain and optimise Microsoft Sentinel SIEM, XDR/MDR/EDR solutions, and supporting tools. Track deployment and health of all security products across the business. Stay ahead of emerging threats and evolving technologies. What We're Looking For Experience working in a cyber role in an enterprise environment Experience with the Microsoft Defender suite and Tanium would be ideal Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and incident response processes. Experience exposure to red-teaming would be great but not crucial Experience of use case development An understanding of security best practice frameworks (NIST, ISO27001 etc) Good understanding of threat assessment A technical IT background Strong problem-solving skills and go-getter attitude Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting. What's on Offer 45,000 - 55,000 plus bonus 25 days annual leave, plus moveable bank holidays and up to 5 days buy and sell Pension and company specific benefits Flexible and hybrid working options Career development opportunities and access to accredited qualifications. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. 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)
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Cyber Security Analyst Permanent - Full time 55,000 plus bonus Bolton - 3 days per week onsite About the Role We are working with a leading global organization during a pivotal moment who seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to help strengthen its security posture and safeguard critical systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about incident response and proactive threat management within a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a positive go-getter attitude, and will have experience of incident response, using MS security tools and ideally an understanding of Tanium. Key Responsibilities Working with the Head of Cyber to mature the incident response capability Using your understanding of the contemporary threat environment to assist with your vulnerability investigations and response Lead remediation efforts for identified vulnerabilities in collaboration with technology teams. Respond to incidents alongside the Head of Cyber Work with the existing MSSP across incident response and proactive monitoring and detection Maintain and optimise Microsoft Sentinel SIEM, XDR/MDR/EDR solutions, and supporting tools. Track deployment and health of all security products across the business. Stay ahead of emerging threats and evolving technologies. What We're Looking For Experience working in a cyber role in an enterprise environment Experience with the Microsoft Defender suite and Tanium would be ideal Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and incident response processes. Experience exposure to red-teaming would be great but not crucial Experience of use case development An understanding of security best practice frameworks (NIST, ISO27001 etc) Good understanding of threat assessment A technical IT background Strong problem-solving skills and go-getter attitude Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting. What's on Offer 45,000 - 55,000 plus bonus 25 days annual leave, plus moveable bank holidays and up to 5 days buy and sell Pension and company specific benefits Flexible and hybrid working options Career development opportunities and access to accredited qualifications. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. 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)
We have an exciting opportunity for a Identity and Access Senior Manager to join our Information Technology team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast The core of the global technology department's mission is to provide stable, reliable, and secure platforms and services to our partners, staff and clients and fulfil our regulatory obligations across 30+ countries. To ensure that a consistent and standardised IT service is delivered to all offices, IT is managed and led as a global function, enabling all offices to benefit from complete systems integration and economies of scale. We have around 400 technologists based predominantly in the UK, Singapore and increasingly in the US. What you will do Reporting to the Head of Digital Trust & AI Security, the Senior Manager oversees a team of IAM Managers and Analysts and collaborates closely with the Identity and Access Senior Architect and the AI Security Senior Architect to align IAM services and operational processes with technical solutions. The role plays a critical part in maintaining a robust IAM framework, managing risk, and supporting audit and compliance initiatives. The role is a member of the Digital Trust leadership and is responsible for managing and motivating a team of skilled IT professionals and occasionally directing external third-party service providers. The role is accountable for all Identity and Access Management services: Identity Lifecycle Management for human and non-human identities (including AI identities), Privileged Access Management, Certificate Management, Entitlement and Access Management and any other. Be accountable for full IAM services administration - process automation, request fulfilment, continuous improvement, KPI reporting. Provide deep technical input early into solution design cycle. Collaborate closely with teams from other IT functions - Architecture, Solution Delivery and Technology Services - to ensure alignment of identity and access with the entire enterprise ecosystem. Maintain strong customer relationships with fee earners and business teams to manage the delivery of governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time. Work as part of the Information Security leadership team to collectively define, implement and operate the firm's governance of enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time. Act as the focal point for matters related to governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time, providing expert guidance to other teams when required. Performance management of IAM services team, providing mentorship and ensuring alignment with HR standards and policies. Facilitate regular service provider reviews to assess performance against service targets, drive innovation and ensure any remediation activities are being delivered. Actively identify and pursue opportunities for continuous improvement in governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time, whilst assessing the viability and business value for the firm. What you will have Experience: Extensive experience in Identity and Access Management, preferably within the legal or professional services sector. Deep knowledge and understanding of Identity Governance and Administration technologies and their operational management. Knowledge of IT strategic planning, design, and operations processes. Proven project and program management capabilities. Familiarity with ITIL, PRINCE2, TOGAF and similar relevant IT frameworks and processes. Strong knowledge of current IT and data market trends and technology innovations. Experience leading service or operations teams. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Promotes the firm's values at all times and fosters collaborative working relationships with a wide range of people and departments. Technical skills and qualifications: Experience in Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Intune and related technologies. Role-based Access Control, CyberArk or Certificate management platforms Current Microsoft technical certifications: Microsoft Expert / Engineer / Associate in Cybersecurity / Azure / Identity and similar. Other qualifications: CompTIA A+ and Network+, CISSP, CISM and similar will be a distinct advantage. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Identity and Access Senior Manager to join our Information Technology team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast The core of the global technology department's mission is to provide stable, reliable, and secure platforms and services to our partners, staff and clients and fulfil our regulatory obligations across 30+ countries. To ensure that a consistent and standardised IT service is delivered to all offices, IT is managed and led as a global function, enabling all offices to benefit from complete systems integration and economies of scale. We have around 400 technologists based predominantly in the UK, Singapore and increasingly in the US. What you will do Reporting to the Head of Digital Trust & AI Security, the Senior Manager oversees a team of IAM Managers and Analysts and collaborates closely with the Identity and Access Senior Architect and the AI Security Senior Architect to align IAM services and operational processes with technical solutions. The role plays a critical part in maintaining a robust IAM framework, managing risk, and supporting audit and compliance initiatives. The role is a member of the Digital Trust leadership and is responsible for managing and motivating a team of skilled IT professionals and occasionally directing external third-party service providers. The role is accountable for all Identity and Access Management services: Identity Lifecycle Management for human and non-human identities (including AI identities), Privileged Access Management, Certificate Management, Entitlement and Access Management and any other. Be accountable for full IAM services administration - process automation, request fulfilment, continuous improvement, KPI reporting. Provide deep technical input early into solution design cycle. Collaborate closely with teams from other IT functions - Architecture, Solution Delivery and Technology Services - to ensure alignment of identity and access with the entire enterprise ecosystem. Maintain strong customer relationships with fee earners and business teams to manage the delivery of governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time. Work as part of the Information Security leadership team to collectively define, implement and operate the firm's governance of enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time. Act as the focal point for matters related to governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time, providing expert guidance to other teams when required. Performance management of IAM services team, providing mentorship and ensuring alignment with HR standards and policies. Facilitate regular service provider reviews to assess performance against service targets, drive innovation and ensure any remediation activities are being delivered. Actively identify and pursue opportunities for continuous improvement in governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time, whilst assessing the viability and business value for the firm. What you will have Experience: Extensive experience in Identity and Access Management, preferably within the legal or professional services sector. Deep knowledge and understanding of Identity Governance and Administration technologies and their operational management. Knowledge of IT strategic planning, design, and operations processes. Proven project and program management capabilities. Familiarity with ITIL, PRINCE2, TOGAF and similar relevant IT frameworks and processes. Strong knowledge of current IT and data market trends and technology innovations. Experience leading service or operations teams. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Promotes the firm's values at all times and fosters collaborative working relationships with a wide range of people and departments. Technical skills and qualifications: Experience in Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Intune and related technologies. Role-based Access Control, CyberArk or Certificate management platforms Current Microsoft technical certifications: Microsoft Expert / Engineer / Associate in Cybersecurity / Azure / Identity and similar. Other qualifications: CompTIA A+ and Network+, CISSP, CISM and similar will be a distinct advantage. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Identity and Access Senior Manager to join our Information Technology team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast The core of the global technology department's mission is to provide stable, reliable, and secure platforms and services to our partners, staff and clients and fulfil our regulatory obligations across 30+ countries. To ensure that a consistent and standardised IT service is delivered to all offices, IT is managed and led as a global function, enabling all offices to benefit from complete systems integration and economies of scale. We have around 400 technologists based predominantly in the UK, Singapore and increasingly in the US. What you will do Reporting to the Head of Digital Trust & AI Security, the Senior Manager oversees a team of IAM Managers and Analysts and collaborates closely with the Identity and Access Senior Architect and the AI Security Senior Architect to align IAM services and operational processes with technical solutions. The role plays a critical part in maintaining a robust IAM framework, managing risk, and supporting audit and compliance initiatives. The role is a member of the Digital Trust leadership and is responsible for managing and motivating a team of skilled IT professionals and occasionally directing external third-party service providers. The role is accountable for all Identity and Access Management services: Identity Lifecycle Management for human and non-human identities (including AI identities), Privileged Access Management, Certificate Management, Entitlement and Access Management and any other. Be accountable for full IAM services administration - process automation, request fulfilment, continuous improvement, KPI reporting. Provide deep technical input early into solution design cycle. Collaborate closely with teams from other IT functions - Architecture, Solution Delivery and Technology Services - to ensure alignment of identity and access with the entire enterprise ecosystem. Maintain strong customer relationships with fee earners and business teams to manage the delivery of governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time. Work as part of the Information Security leadership team to collectively define, implement and operate the firm's governance of enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time. Act as the focal point for matters related to governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time, providing expert guidance to other teams when required. Performance management of IAM services team, providing mentorship and ensuring alignment with HR standards and policies. Facilitate regular service provider reviews to assess performance against service targets, drive innovation and ensure any remediation activities are being delivered. Actively identify and pursue opportunities for continuous improvement in governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time, whilst assessing the viability and business value for the firm. What you will have Experience: Extensive experience in Identity and Access Management, preferably within the legal or professional services sector. Deep knowledge and understanding of Identity Governance and Administration technologies and their operational management. Knowledge of IT strategic planning, design, and operations processes. Proven project and program management capabilities. Familiarity with ITIL, PRINCE2, TOGAF and similar relevant IT frameworks and processes. Strong knowledge of current IT and data market trends and technology innovations. Experience leading service or operations teams. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Promotes the firm's values at all times and fosters collaborative working relationships with a wide range of people and departments. Technical skills and qualifications: Experience in Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Intune and related technologies. Role-based Access Control, CyberArk or Certificate management platforms Current Microsoft technical certifications: Microsoft Expert / Engineer / Associate in Cybersecurity / Azure / Identity and similar. Other qualifications: CompTIA A+ and Network+, CISSP, CISM and similar will be a distinct advantage. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Identity and Access Senior Manager to join our Information Technology team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast The core of the global technology department's mission is to provide stable, reliable, and secure platforms and services to our partners, staff and clients and fulfil our regulatory obligations across 30+ countries. To ensure that a consistent and standardised IT service is delivered to all offices, IT is managed and led as a global function, enabling all offices to benefit from complete systems integration and economies of scale. We have around 400 technologists based predominantly in the UK, Singapore and increasingly in the US. What you will do Reporting to the Head of Digital Trust & AI Security, the Senior Manager oversees a team of IAM Managers and Analysts and collaborates closely with the Identity and Access Senior Architect and the AI Security Senior Architect to align IAM services and operational processes with technical solutions. The role plays a critical part in maintaining a robust IAM framework, managing risk, and supporting audit and compliance initiatives. The role is a member of the Digital Trust leadership and is responsible for managing and motivating a team of skilled IT professionals and occasionally directing external third-party service providers. The role is accountable for all Identity and Access Management services: Identity Lifecycle Management for human and non-human identities (including AI identities), Privileged Access Management, Certificate Management, Entitlement and Access Management and any other. Be accountable for full IAM services administration - process automation, request fulfilment, continuous improvement, KPI reporting. Provide deep technical input early into solution design cycle. Collaborate closely with teams from other IT functions - Architecture, Solution Delivery and Technology Services - to ensure alignment of identity and access with the entire enterprise ecosystem. Maintain strong customer relationships with fee earners and business teams to manage the delivery of governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time. Work as part of the Information Security leadership team to collectively define, implement and operate the firm's governance of enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time. Act as the focal point for matters related to governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time, providing expert guidance to other teams when required. Performance management of IAM services team, providing mentorship and ensuring alignment with HR standards and policies. Facilitate regular service provider reviews to assess performance against service targets, drive innovation and ensure any remediation activities are being delivered. Actively identify and pursue opportunities for continuous improvement in governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time, whilst assessing the viability and business value for the firm. What you will have Experience: Extensive experience in Identity and Access Management, preferably within the legal or professional services sector. Deep knowledge and understanding of Identity Governance and Administration technologies and their operational management. Knowledge of IT strategic planning, design, and operations processes. Proven project and program management capabilities. Familiarity with ITIL, PRINCE2, TOGAF and similar relevant IT frameworks and processes. Strong knowledge of current IT and data market trends and technology innovations. Experience leading service or operations teams. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Promotes the firm's values at all times and fosters collaborative working relationships with a wide range of people and departments. Technical skills and qualifications: Experience in Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Intune and related technologies. Role-based Access Control, CyberArk or Certificate management platforms Current Microsoft technical certifications: Microsoft Expert / Engineer / Associate in Cybersecurity / Azure / Identity and similar. Other qualifications: CompTIA A+ and Network+, CISSP, CISM and similar will be a distinct advantage. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Senior Cyber Security & Network Analyst The Opportunity in a Nutshell On behalf of our client, a leader in their industry , we are seeking a senior, hands-on technology professional with a deep foundation in Network Engineering (minimum 5-7 years of experience) coupled with strong Cyber Security expertise. This is not a purely monitoring role; the client requires an engineer who can lead from the front, physically and logically build infrastructure, and own complex technical projects from inception to completion. You will ensure the client's digital ecosystem remains resilient, highly performant, and securely aligned with evolving business objectives. Core Responsibilities As a senior technical anchor within the operations team, your daily focus will heavily lean into robust network engineering, system build-outs, and defensive security protocols: Infrastructure Installations & Kit Builds: Act as the technical lead for configuring, assembling, installing, and deploying new network and security hardware. Ensure all engineering documentation is immaculately maintained. Network Architecture Ownership: Maintain, optimize, and scale the client's Layer 2/3 environment, specifically managing Cisco Nexus routing, LAN/WAN frameworks, wireless networks, B2B links, and network load balancing solutions. Project Leadership: Spearhead mid-to-large scale infrastructure initiatives, ensuring deliverables are hit on time and within budget. You will be expected to demonstrate the tangible business value your technical decisions bring to the overall deployment process. Infrastructure Defense & Monitoring: Oversee next-generation Palo Alto firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and data encryption protocols. Monitor SIEM platforms and threat feeds to isolate, investigate, and remediate digital vulnerabilities. Collaboration & Mentorship: Partner closely with internal technical squads and coordinate with external vendor partners. Provide coaching and technical advice to team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement. What The Client Is Looking For To thrive in this fast-paced environment, candidates must possess a blend of seasoned engineering experience and a structured, methodical approach to problem-solving. Technical Competencies: Minimum of 5-7 years of dedicated experience implementing, supporting, and developing complex L2/3 network architectures. Proven track record of leading and performing new network installations and physical/logical kit builds. Deep technical proficiency configuring and supporting L2/3 Cisco Nexus switching frameworks and Aruba Wi-Fi environments. Solid understanding of Network Load Balancing mechanisms and coordinating third-party Penetration Testing. Strong secondary expertise in Cyber Security, specifically administering Palo Alto Firewalls alongside their advanced next-gen service suites. Background utilizing Qualys Vulnerability Management tools and endpoint detection/remediation software. Previous experience navigating SOX compliance frameworks and handling fast-paced data environments is highly desirable. Application Requirement: Project Examples Our client values real-world execution. As part of your application, please be prepared to provide specific examples of projects where you led from the front on network or security kit deployments. We will look for details on: The scope of the hardware/software deployment you personally executed. The specific technical challenges you overcame during the installation or build phase. The tangible value and security/performance improvements your role brought to that process. Growth, Support & Culture Our client believes in empowering their people to reach their full potential. Joining this team means benefiting from: Structured Progression: Clear objective setting, tailored 1:1 mentorship sessions, and consistent coaching to elevate your architectural capabilities. Empowerment & Autonomy: An inclusive culture that grants ownership of meaningful outcomes and encourages exploration of development opportunities outside your immediate remit. A Collaborative Space: A supportive management philosophy designed to give employees the resources they need to excel while allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Cyber Security & Network Analyst The Opportunity in a Nutshell On behalf of our client, a leader in their industry , we are seeking a senior, hands-on technology professional with a deep foundation in Network Engineering (minimum 5-7 years of experience) coupled with strong Cyber Security expertise. This is not a purely monitoring role; the client requires an engineer who can lead from the front, physically and logically build infrastructure, and own complex technical projects from inception to completion. You will ensure the client's digital ecosystem remains resilient, highly performant, and securely aligned with evolving business objectives. Core Responsibilities As a senior technical anchor within the operations team, your daily focus will heavily lean into robust network engineering, system build-outs, and defensive security protocols: Infrastructure Installations & Kit Builds: Act as the technical lead for configuring, assembling, installing, and deploying new network and security hardware. Ensure all engineering documentation is immaculately maintained. Network Architecture Ownership: Maintain, optimize, and scale the client's Layer 2/3 environment, specifically managing Cisco Nexus routing, LAN/WAN frameworks, wireless networks, B2B links, and network load balancing solutions. Project Leadership: Spearhead mid-to-large scale infrastructure initiatives, ensuring deliverables are hit on time and within budget. You will be expected to demonstrate the tangible business value your technical decisions bring to the overall deployment process. Infrastructure Defense & Monitoring: Oversee next-generation Palo Alto firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and data encryption protocols. Monitor SIEM platforms and threat feeds to isolate, investigate, and remediate digital vulnerabilities. Collaboration & Mentorship: Partner closely with internal technical squads and coordinate with external vendor partners. Provide coaching and technical advice to team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement. What The Client Is Looking For To thrive in this fast-paced environment, candidates must possess a blend of seasoned engineering experience and a structured, methodical approach to problem-solving. Technical Competencies: Minimum of 5-7 years of dedicated experience implementing, supporting, and developing complex L2/3 network architectures. Proven track record of leading and performing new network installations and physical/logical kit builds. Deep technical proficiency configuring and supporting L2/3 Cisco Nexus switching frameworks and Aruba Wi-Fi environments. Solid understanding of Network Load Balancing mechanisms and coordinating third-party Penetration Testing. Strong secondary expertise in Cyber Security, specifically administering Palo Alto Firewalls alongside their advanced next-gen service suites. Background utilizing Qualys Vulnerability Management tools and endpoint detection/remediation software. Previous experience navigating SOX compliance frameworks and handling fast-paced data environments is highly desirable. Application Requirement: Project Examples Our client values real-world execution. As part of your application, please be prepared to provide specific examples of projects where you led from the front on network or security kit deployments. We will look for details on: The scope of the hardware/software deployment you personally executed. The specific technical challenges you overcame during the installation or build phase. The tangible value and security/performance improvements your role brought to that process. Growth, Support & Culture Our client believes in empowering their people to reach their full potential. Joining this team means benefiting from: Structured Progression: Clear objective setting, tailored 1:1 mentorship sessions, and consistent coaching to elevate your architectural capabilities. Empowerment & Autonomy: An inclusive culture that grants ownership of meaningful outcomes and encourages exploration of development opportunities outside your immediate remit. A Collaborative Space: A supportive management philosophy designed to give employees the resources they need to excel while allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
IT Security Analyst - 40,000/ 45,000 per annum - Brandesburton (Hybrid) Principal IT are proud to be supporting a leading provider of modular buildings for various sectors, such as education, healthcare, defence, and justice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for cybersecurity who is looking to play a key role in strengthening and developing an organisation's overall security posture and cyber resilience strategy. Working closely with the Infrastructure & Security Manager, you will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, investigating, and responding to security threats across the organisation's infrastructure and systems. You will also support vulnerability management, compliance initiatives, and wider security improvement projects across the business. This role would suit someone with 2-4 years' experience in a cybersecurity, SOC, or infrastructure security-focused position who enjoys working across a broad technology estate and keeping up to date with emerging threats and security technologies. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and develop SIEM and threat detection platforms Investigate and respond to security incidents and alerts Support vulnerability scanning, remediation, and reporting activities Assist with development of security policies, procedures, and controls Work alongside Infrastructure and Technical Services teams to improve security across the estate Support compliance activities aligned to ISO27001, GDPR, and NIST frameworks Conduct security awareness initiatives including phishing simulations and end-user training Maintain and improve endpoint protection, IDS/IPS, EDR, XDR, and MDR solutions Assist with backup, disaster recovery, and digital asset protection strategies Stay up to date with emerging cyber threats and recommend improvements where appropriate Key Skills & Experience: 2-4 years' experience within a cybersecurity or infrastructure security role Experience working with SIEM tools and vulnerability management platforms Strong understanding of EDR, XDR, MDR, IDS/IPS technologies Good knowledge of Microsoft security technologies and infrastructure environments Understanding of ISO27001, NIST, GDPR, and security best practices Experience investigating security incidents and producing clear documentation Full UK driving licence Desirable: CompTIA Security+ CISSP Associate Microsoft certifications Experience with Azure environments Scripting or automation knowledge Experience working with ERP systems This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business investing heavily in cybersecurity, where you will have the chance to influence security best practices, work with modern technologies, and continue developing your technical skillset within a collaborative environment. The Package: If successful our client is offering a salary of between 40,000/ 45,000 per annum, favorable holiday allowance, company contributed pension scheme and opportunities for professional development including training and advancement. This a hybrid working role 3 days on site and 2 days working from home. How to Apply: If you are interested in hearing more about this IT security analyst vacancy or interested in applying for the role please email me at or contact Principal IT Directly on LinkedIn. INDGH
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
IT Security Analyst - 40,000/ 45,000 per annum - Brandesburton (Hybrid) Principal IT are proud to be supporting a leading provider of modular buildings for various sectors, such as education, healthcare, defence, and justice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for cybersecurity who is looking to play a key role in strengthening and developing an organisation's overall security posture and cyber resilience strategy. Working closely with the Infrastructure & Security Manager, you will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, investigating, and responding to security threats across the organisation's infrastructure and systems. You will also support vulnerability management, compliance initiatives, and wider security improvement projects across the business. This role would suit someone with 2-4 years' experience in a cybersecurity, SOC, or infrastructure security-focused position who enjoys working across a broad technology estate and keeping up to date with emerging threats and security technologies. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and develop SIEM and threat detection platforms Investigate and respond to security incidents and alerts Support vulnerability scanning, remediation, and reporting activities Assist with development of security policies, procedures, and controls Work alongside Infrastructure and Technical Services teams to improve security across the estate Support compliance activities aligned to ISO27001, GDPR, and NIST frameworks Conduct security awareness initiatives including phishing simulations and end-user training Maintain and improve endpoint protection, IDS/IPS, EDR, XDR, and MDR solutions Assist with backup, disaster recovery, and digital asset protection strategies Stay up to date with emerging cyber threats and recommend improvements where appropriate Key Skills & Experience: 2-4 years' experience within a cybersecurity or infrastructure security role Experience working with SIEM tools and vulnerability management platforms Strong understanding of EDR, XDR, MDR, IDS/IPS technologies Good knowledge of Microsoft security technologies and infrastructure environments Understanding of ISO27001, NIST, GDPR, and security best practices Experience investigating security incidents and producing clear documentation Full UK driving licence Desirable: CompTIA Security+ CISSP Associate Microsoft certifications Experience with Azure environments Scripting or automation knowledge Experience working with ERP systems This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business investing heavily in cybersecurity, where you will have the chance to influence security best practices, work with modern technologies, and continue developing your technical skillset within a collaborative environment. The Package: If successful our client is offering a salary of between 40,000/ 45,000 per annum, favorable holiday allowance, company contributed pension scheme and opportunities for professional development including training and advancement. This a hybrid working role 3 days on site and 2 days working from home. How to Apply: If you are interested in hearing more about this IT security analyst vacancy or interested in applying for the role please email me at or contact Principal IT Directly on LinkedIn. INDGH
Role: 2nd Line IT Support Engineer Location: Blackburn Salary: £30,000 - £34,500 Are you an experienced IT Support professional with strong networking skills and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service? We're recruiting for a growing Managed Service Provider seeking a 2nd Line IT Support Engineer to join their technical support team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys troubleshooting complex issues, supporting a varied client base, and developing their technical expertise across infrastructure, networking, and cloud technologies. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential, as occasional travel to customer sites will be required. The Role As a 2nd Line IT Support Engineer, you'll act as a key escalation point for technical issues, supporting a wide range of customers across multiple environments. You'll take ownership of incidents, service requests, and infrastructure-related issues, ensuring they are resolved efficiently and within agreed SLAs. You'll work closely with both internal teams and clients, providing expert technical support while contributing to projects, system improvements, and ongoing service delivery. Key Responsibilities Act as an escalation point for 1st Line Support Engineers Diagnose and resolve complex hardware, software, server, and network issues Manage incidents, service requests, and problems through to resolution Provide onsite and remote support to customers Assist with infrastructure projects and service improvements Support virtualised server environments and cloud-based technologies Create and maintain technical documentation and knowledge base articles Monitor system performance and identify opportunities for optimisation Mentor junior team members and share technical knowledge Maintain excellent customer communication throughout the support lifecycle Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience in a 2nd Line IT Support, Service Desk, or Infrastructure Support role Strong networking knowledge, including: Network troubleshooting Switches, routers, and firewalls Network patching and cable termination TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs Experience supporting Microsoft Windows Server environments Knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Azure technologies Experience with virtualisation technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills Strong customer-facing communication skills Full UK driving licence and own vehicle Desirable Skills Microsoft, CompTIA, Cisco, or other industry certifications Experience within an MSP environment Exposure to cybersecurity solutions and best practices Experience supporting backup and disaster recovery solutions What's On Offer? Salary of £30,000 - £34,500 Ongoing training and professional development Industry certification support Clear progression opportunities Company events and team activities Flexible working arrangements as the role develops Eye care scheme Supportive and collaborative team environment The client is looking to fill this opportunity immediately, so please apply ASAP or feel free to drop me an email with any questions to . com. SER-IN
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Role: 2nd Line IT Support Engineer Location: Blackburn Salary: £30,000 - £34,500 Are you an experienced IT Support professional with strong networking skills and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service? We're recruiting for a growing Managed Service Provider seeking a 2nd Line IT Support Engineer to join their technical support team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys troubleshooting complex issues, supporting a varied client base, and developing their technical expertise across infrastructure, networking, and cloud technologies. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential, as occasional travel to customer sites will be required. The Role As a 2nd Line IT Support Engineer, you'll act as a key escalation point for technical issues, supporting a wide range of customers across multiple environments. You'll take ownership of incidents, service requests, and infrastructure-related issues, ensuring they are resolved efficiently and within agreed SLAs. You'll work closely with both internal teams and clients, providing expert technical support while contributing to projects, system improvements, and ongoing service delivery. Key Responsibilities Act as an escalation point for 1st Line Support Engineers Diagnose and resolve complex hardware, software, server, and network issues Manage incidents, service requests, and problems through to resolution Provide onsite and remote support to customers Assist with infrastructure projects and service improvements Support virtualised server environments and cloud-based technologies Create and maintain technical documentation and knowledge base articles Monitor system performance and identify opportunities for optimisation Mentor junior team members and share technical knowledge Maintain excellent customer communication throughout the support lifecycle Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience in a 2nd Line IT Support, Service Desk, or Infrastructure Support role Strong networking knowledge, including: Network troubleshooting Switches, routers, and firewalls Network patching and cable termination TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs Experience supporting Microsoft Windows Server environments Knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Azure technologies Experience with virtualisation technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills Strong customer-facing communication skills Full UK driving licence and own vehicle Desirable Skills Microsoft, CompTIA, Cisco, or other industry certifications Experience within an MSP environment Exposure to cybersecurity solutions and best practices Experience supporting backup and disaster recovery solutions What's On Offer? Salary of £30,000 - £34,500 Ongoing training and professional development Industry certification support Clear progression opportunities Company events and team activities Flexible working arrangements as the role develops Eye care scheme Supportive and collaborative team environment The client is looking to fill this opportunity immediately, so please apply ASAP or feel free to drop me an email with any questions to . com. SER-IN
Information Security Analyst - ISO 27001, SOC2, PCI DSS Audit & Compliance - Large Government Projects London Hybrid. Full-Time Permanent 80,000 - 90,000 plus bonus & benefits We're working with a global leader in workforce management solutions to find a certified Information Security Analyst well versed in ISO Audit & Compliance. You'll join a talented team and contribute towards delivering compliance with leading security frameworks, preparing for and conducting audits, and contributing to security operations. You'll be joining a collaborative, ambitious team delivering GRC initiatives across large government projects. The Role Lead and conduct internal audits across ISO 27001, GDPR, DORA, Cyber Essentials & more. Prepare teams for external audits and manage the audit process end-to-end. Monitor changes in compliance frameworks and maintain alignment. Support the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) in incident monitoring and response. Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and security documentation. Collaborate with IT & Security teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities. What We're Looking For Strong knowledge of audit & compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, GDPR, DORA). Experience with CSOC tools such as Rapid7 InsightIDR or other SIEM solutions. Hands-on experience with internal/external audits and compliance assessments. Relevant security/audit certifications (CISA, CISM, CISSP, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, Cyber Essentials Assessor, or equivalent). Eligible for UK Security Clearance. This is a great opportunity to work with Hit apply to upload your CV Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Information Security Analyst - ISO 27001, SOC2, PCI DSS Audit & Compliance - Large Government Projects London Hybrid. Full-Time Permanent 80,000 - 90,000 plus bonus & benefits We're working with a global leader in workforce management solutions to find a certified Information Security Analyst well versed in ISO Audit & Compliance. You'll join a talented team and contribute towards delivering compliance with leading security frameworks, preparing for and conducting audits, and contributing to security operations. You'll be joining a collaborative, ambitious team delivering GRC initiatives across large government projects. The Role Lead and conduct internal audits across ISO 27001, GDPR, DORA, Cyber Essentials & more. Prepare teams for external audits and manage the audit process end-to-end. Monitor changes in compliance frameworks and maintain alignment. Support the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) in incident monitoring and response. Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and security documentation. Collaborate with IT & Security teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities. What We're Looking For Strong knowledge of audit & compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, GDPR, DORA). Experience with CSOC tools such as Rapid7 InsightIDR or other SIEM solutions. Hands-on experience with internal/external audits and compliance assessments. Relevant security/audit certifications (CISA, CISM, CISSP, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, Cyber Essentials Assessor, or equivalent). Eligible for UK Security Clearance. This is a great opportunity to work with Hit apply to upload your CV Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job specification for the position of : Cyber Security Analyst Reporting to : IT Governance and Security Manager OFFICE BASED IN WATFORD - FIVE DAYS PER WEEK - NON-NEGOTIABLE Must have a British passport or ILR (Indefinite leave to remain) - no sponsorship available Purpose of the role : The cyber security analyst is responsible for the day-to-day tasks which protect the business from cyber threats and attacks. Based in Watford, at head office, this role gives an opportunity to contribute to cyber response and to identify cyber risks, helping IT to protect the company's systems. Role overview : working closely with the IT governance and security manager, contributing to cyber strategy administering IT security systems identifying, mitigating and escalating IT security incidents identifying deviations from IT security standards analysing logs and reporting relevant information reporting trends and threats in e-mail and web traffic, as appropriate analysing security information and producing relevant reports administering and evaluating cyber security questionnaires co-ordinating and scheduling penetration tests managing third-party forensic investigations completing cyber security posture-reporting supporting excellent cyber security design, with the ability to contribute to good cyber security practices In detail, the role will involve : log-analysing security posture-monitoring Trellix antivirus-reporting and some EPO management tasks secure physical and electronic destruction of sensitive data helping the business to protect sensitive information (e.g. encrypting data) educating and awareness through spam-testing; supporting the training teams with e-learning monitoring public and third-party feeds for emerging cyber trends performing cyber risk assessments co-ordinating cyber security incidents defining cyber policies and cyber standards assessing third-party suppliers' cyber standards keeping abreast of current and emerging threats Skills required : understanding log management (at an analysis level only): Microsoft Windows and AD log structure network system log, e.g. Cisco and Checkpoint Office 365 and Defender security knowledge of Splunk the SIEM platform understanding of systems and integrity: Netwrix security solutions administration, including AD Auditor and Change Tracker Trellix and SkyHigh reporting and management, including Trellix antivirus-reporting and DLP using EPO operational security and incident management: experience of cyber security quickly analysing data and making decisions on security threats Salary and benefits : competitive salary 25 days' paid holiday (plus bank holidays) pro rata; head-office bonus scheme; free shares (after 18 months with the company); private medical insurance; contributory pension scheme Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Job specification for the position of : Cyber Security Analyst Reporting to : IT Governance and Security Manager OFFICE BASED IN WATFORD - FIVE DAYS PER WEEK - NON-NEGOTIABLE Must have a British passport or ILR (Indefinite leave to remain) - no sponsorship available Purpose of the role : The cyber security analyst is responsible for the day-to-day tasks which protect the business from cyber threats and attacks. Based in Watford, at head office, this role gives an opportunity to contribute to cyber response and to identify cyber risks, helping IT to protect the company's systems. Role overview : working closely with the IT governance and security manager, contributing to cyber strategy administering IT security systems identifying, mitigating and escalating IT security incidents identifying deviations from IT security standards analysing logs and reporting relevant information reporting trends and threats in e-mail and web traffic, as appropriate analysing security information and producing relevant reports administering and evaluating cyber security questionnaires co-ordinating and scheduling penetration tests managing third-party forensic investigations completing cyber security posture-reporting supporting excellent cyber security design, with the ability to contribute to good cyber security practices In detail, the role will involve : log-analysing security posture-monitoring Trellix antivirus-reporting and some EPO management tasks secure physical and electronic destruction of sensitive data helping the business to protect sensitive information (e.g. encrypting data) educating and awareness through spam-testing; supporting the training teams with e-learning monitoring public and third-party feeds for emerging cyber trends performing cyber risk assessments co-ordinating cyber security incidents defining cyber policies and cyber standards assessing third-party suppliers' cyber standards keeping abreast of current and emerging threats Skills required : understanding log management (at an analysis level only): Microsoft Windows and AD log structure network system log, e.g. Cisco and Checkpoint Office 365 and Defender security knowledge of Splunk the SIEM platform understanding of systems and integrity: Netwrix security solutions administration, including AD Auditor and Change Tracker Trellix and SkyHigh reporting and management, including Trellix antivirus-reporting and DLP using EPO operational security and incident management: experience of cyber security quickly analysing data and making decisions on security threats Salary and benefits : competitive salary 25 days' paid holiday (plus bank holidays) pro rata; head-office bonus scheme; free shares (after 18 months with the company); private medical insurance; contributory pension scheme Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Senior Cyber Analyst/Vulnerability Manager - up to £47,500 - Hybrid (Cardiff) The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team has partnered with a specialised Civil Service Organisation who are looking to expand their cybersecurity team significantly over the next few months, beginning with this key hire. We are supporting them to recruit a Senior Cyber Analyst/Vulnerability Manager to take lead on the vulnerability management lifecycle across key areas including cloud and applications. What the Vulnerability Manager will be doing You will be contributing to cyber risk assessments, working with senior colleagues to identify threats, vulnerabilities and control gaps. Lead the vulnerability management lifecycle across cloud workloads, endpoints and applications. Support security operations by reviewing alerts, triaging security events and escalating incidents as required. Support secure configuration baselines for cloud services, endpoints and network infrastructure (e.g., CIS benchmarks). Work collaboratively with stakeholders to embed security considerations into day-to-day operations What the successful Vulnerability Manager will bring to the team You will have proven experience as a cyber security analyst (or equivalent) in a mid to large size organisation. Evidence of practical experience in vulnerability management e.g. assessing, triaging and prioritising vulnerabilities across varied technology stacks. Hands-on experience with MS security tools such as Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Defender for Endpoint, Secure Score and Sentinel. Security certifications (e.g. CISMP, Security+, Azure security certs, ISO 27001 quals) or equivalent clear evidenced experience. Here's What You'll Get in Return Pension scheme up to 27.9% Salary of up to £47,500 31 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + 2 Privilege days Flexible and hybrid working Generous employer contribution of 28.97% Time off for wellbeing activities Green car scheme Cycle2Work and season travel tickets Access to subsidised sports groups Think this one's for you If you think this Cyber Analyst/Vulnerability Manager opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Cyber Analyst/Vulnerability Manager - up to £47,500 - Hybrid (Cardiff) The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team has partnered with a specialised Civil Service Organisation who are looking to expand their cybersecurity team significantly over the next few months, beginning with this key hire. We are supporting them to recruit a Senior Cyber Analyst/Vulnerability Manager to take lead on the vulnerability management lifecycle across key areas including cloud and applications. What the Vulnerability Manager will be doing You will be contributing to cyber risk assessments, working with senior colleagues to identify threats, vulnerabilities and control gaps. Lead the vulnerability management lifecycle across cloud workloads, endpoints and applications. Support security operations by reviewing alerts, triaging security events and escalating incidents as required. Support secure configuration baselines for cloud services, endpoints and network infrastructure (e.g., CIS benchmarks). Work collaboratively with stakeholders to embed security considerations into day-to-day operations What the successful Vulnerability Manager will bring to the team You will have proven experience as a cyber security analyst (or equivalent) in a mid to large size organisation. Evidence of practical experience in vulnerability management e.g. assessing, triaging and prioritising vulnerabilities across varied technology stacks. Hands-on experience with MS security tools such as Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Defender for Endpoint, Secure Score and Sentinel. Security certifications (e.g. CISMP, Security+, Azure security certs, ISO 27001 quals) or equivalent clear evidenced experience. Here's What You'll Get in Return Pension scheme up to 27.9% Salary of up to £47,500 31 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + 2 Privilege days Flexible and hybrid working Generous employer contribution of 28.97% Time off for wellbeing activities Green car scheme Cycle2Work and season travel tickets Access to subsidised sports groups Think this one's for you If you think this Cyber Analyst/Vulnerability Manager opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Identity and Access Senior Manager to join our Information Technology team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast The core of the global technology department's mission is to provide stable, reliable, and secure platforms and services to our partners, staff and clients and fulfil our regulatory obligations across 30+ countries. To ensure that a consistent and standardised IT service is delivered to all offices, IT is managed and led as a global function, enabling all offices to benefit from complete systems integration and economies of scale. We have around 400 technologists based predominantly in the UK, Singapore and increasingly in the US. What you will do Reporting to the Head of Digital Trust & AI Security, the Senior Manager oversees a team of IAM Managers and Analysts and collaborates closely with the Identity and Access Senior Architect and the AI Security Senior Architect to align IAM services and operational processes with technical solutions. The role plays a critical part in maintaining a robust IAM framework, managing risk, and supporting audit and compliance initiatives. The role is a member of the Digital Trust leadership and is responsible for managing and motivating a team of skilled IT professionals and occasionally directing external third-party service providers. The role is accountable for all Identity and Access Management services: Identity Lifecycle Management for human and non-human identities (including AI identities), Privileged Access Management, Certificate Management, Entitlement and Access Management and any other. Be accountable for full IAM services administration - process automation, request fulfilment, continuous improvement, KPI reporting. Provide deep technical input early into solution design cycle. Collaborate closely with teams from other IT functions - Architecture, Solution Delivery and Technology Services - to ensure alignment of identity and access with the entire enterprise ecosystem. Maintain strong customer relationships with fee earners and business teams to manage the delivery of governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time. Work as part of the Information Security leadership team to collectively define, implement and operate the firm's governance of enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time. Act as the focal point for matters related to governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time, providing expert guidance to other teams when required. Performance management of IAM services team, providing mentorship and ensuring alignment with HR standards and policies. Facilitate regular service provider reviews to assess performance against service targets, drive innovation and ensure any remediation activities are being delivered. Actively identify and pursue opportunities for continuous improvement in governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time, whilst assessing the viability and business value for the firm. What you will have Experience: Extensive experience in Identity and Access Management, preferably within the legal or professional services sector. Deep knowledge and understanding of Identity Governance and Administration technologies and their operational management. Knowledge of IT strategic planning, design, and operations processes. Proven project and program management capabilities. Familiarity with ITIL, PRINCE2, TOGAF and similar relevant IT frameworks and processes. Strong knowledge of current IT and data market trends and technology innovations. Experience leading service or operations teams. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Promotes the firm's values at all times and fosters collaborative working relationships with a wide range of people and departments. Technical skills and qualifications: Experience in Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Intune and related technologies. Role-based Access Control, CyberArk or Certificate management platforms Current Microsoft technical certifications: Microsoft Expert / Engineer / Associate in Cybersecurity / Azure / Identity and similar. Other qualifications: CompTIA A+ and Network+, CISSP, CISM and similar will be a distinct advantage. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Identity and Access Senior Manager to join our Information Technology team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast The core of the global technology department's mission is to provide stable, reliable, and secure platforms and services to our partners, staff and clients and fulfil our regulatory obligations across 30+ countries. To ensure that a consistent and standardised IT service is delivered to all offices, IT is managed and led as a global function, enabling all offices to benefit from complete systems integration and economies of scale. We have around 400 technologists based predominantly in the UK, Singapore and increasingly in the US. What you will do Reporting to the Head of Digital Trust & AI Security, the Senior Manager oversees a team of IAM Managers and Analysts and collaborates closely with the Identity and Access Senior Architect and the AI Security Senior Architect to align IAM services and operational processes with technical solutions. The role plays a critical part in maintaining a robust IAM framework, managing risk, and supporting audit and compliance initiatives. The role is a member of the Digital Trust leadership and is responsible for managing and motivating a team of skilled IT professionals and occasionally directing external third-party service providers. The role is accountable for all Identity and Access Management services: Identity Lifecycle Management for human and non-human identities (including AI identities), Privileged Access Management, Certificate Management, Entitlement and Access Management and any other. Be accountable for full IAM services administration - process automation, request fulfilment, continuous improvement, KPI reporting. Provide deep technical input early into solution design cycle. Collaborate closely with teams from other IT functions - Architecture, Solution Delivery and Technology Services - to ensure alignment of identity and access with the entire enterprise ecosystem. Maintain strong customer relationships with fee earners and business teams to manage the delivery of governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time. Work as part of the Information Security leadership team to collectively define, implement and operate the firm's governance of enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time. Act as the focal point for matters related to governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time, providing expert guidance to other teams when required. Performance management of IAM services team, providing mentorship and ensuring alignment with HR standards and policies. Facilitate regular service provider reviews to assess performance against service targets, drive innovation and ensure any remediation activities are being delivered. Actively identify and pursue opportunities for continuous improvement in governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time, whilst assessing the viability and business value for the firm. What you will have Experience: Extensive experience in Identity and Access Management, preferably within the legal or professional services sector. Deep knowledge and understanding of Identity Governance and Administration technologies and their operational management. Knowledge of IT strategic planning, design, and operations processes. Proven project and program management capabilities. Familiarity with ITIL, PRINCE2, TOGAF and similar relevant IT frameworks and processes. Strong knowledge of current IT and data market trends and technology innovations. Experience leading service or operations teams. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Promotes the firm's values at all times and fosters collaborative working relationships with a wide range of people and departments. Technical skills and qualifications: Experience in Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Intune and related technologies. Role-based Access Control, CyberArk or Certificate management platforms Current Microsoft technical certifications: Microsoft Expert / Engineer / Associate in Cybersecurity / Azure / Identity and similar. Other qualifications: CompTIA A+ and Network+, CISSP, CISM and similar will be a distinct advantage. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Information Vulnerability Analyst - Staffordshire Our client is looking for an Information Vulnerability Analyst to join their growing Information Security team. This is a key role focused on identifying, assessing, and mitigating security vulnerabilities across IT, OT, cloud, and SaaS environments. You will work closely with infrastructure, applications, and operations teams to ensure that risks are effectively managed and remediated. This position is ideal for someone who is proactive rather than reactive someone who enjoys identifying vulnerabilities before they become issues and takes ownership of driving them through to resolution. We are looking for a hands-on individual who thrives in a collaborative environment. You will work closely with service desk, networking, and infrastructure teams, influencing stakeholders and ensuring a joined-up approach to vulnerability management across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Manage the global vulnerability management process and associated platforms Perform regular vulnerability scans across IT, OT, and SaaS environments using industry-standard tools Coordinate and manage third-party security penetration testing across internal and external systems Analyse scan results, prioritise vulnerabilities, and drive remediation through to completion Maintain and enhance vulnerability management processes and reporting frameworks Contribute to the risk register and support ongoing security improvements Track remediation progress and report on risk posture to senior stakeholders Work closely with IT and engineering teams to ensure secure configurations and effective patch management Identify root causes of vulnerabilities and support long-term solutions Support compliance with frameworks such as NIST and Cyber Essentials Assist with threat modelling and risk assessments Maintain documentation, procedures, and security best practices Proactively identify opportunities to strengthen the organisation s overall security posture This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a business that values proactive security and continuous improvement. If this sounds like the right next step in your career, we d love to hear from you. This is an onsite position with opportunities for progression and development. For more info, please get in touch.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Information Vulnerability Analyst - Staffordshire Our client is looking for an Information Vulnerability Analyst to join their growing Information Security team. This is a key role focused on identifying, assessing, and mitigating security vulnerabilities across IT, OT, cloud, and SaaS environments. You will work closely with infrastructure, applications, and operations teams to ensure that risks are effectively managed and remediated. This position is ideal for someone who is proactive rather than reactive someone who enjoys identifying vulnerabilities before they become issues and takes ownership of driving them through to resolution. We are looking for a hands-on individual who thrives in a collaborative environment. You will work closely with service desk, networking, and infrastructure teams, influencing stakeholders and ensuring a joined-up approach to vulnerability management across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Manage the global vulnerability management process and associated platforms Perform regular vulnerability scans across IT, OT, and SaaS environments using industry-standard tools Coordinate and manage third-party security penetration testing across internal and external systems Analyse scan results, prioritise vulnerabilities, and drive remediation through to completion Maintain and enhance vulnerability management processes and reporting frameworks Contribute to the risk register and support ongoing security improvements Track remediation progress and report on risk posture to senior stakeholders Work closely with IT and engineering teams to ensure secure configurations and effective patch management Identify root causes of vulnerabilities and support long-term solutions Support compliance with frameworks such as NIST and Cyber Essentials Assist with threat modelling and risk assessments Maintain documentation, procedures, and security best practices Proactively identify opportunities to strengthen the organisation s overall security posture This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a business that values proactive security and continuous improvement. If this sounds like the right next step in your career, we d love to hear from you. This is an onsite position with opportunities for progression and development. For more info, please get in touch.
Role: Cyber Security Lead Location: Nottinghamshire Working Arrangement: 3 days a week in office Salary: Up to 70k Are you an experienced SOC professional who's ready to take the next step into leadership without leaving the technical work behind? We're looking for a Cyber Security Operations Manager to lead our in-house Security Operations capability while remaining deeply involved in the day-to-day technical aspects of detection, response and continuous improvement. This role is ideal for someone moving from a Senior SOC Analyst, Senior Security Engineer or SOC Team Lead position who wants to develop their leadership skills while staying hands-on. You'll spend around 80% of your time working on technical security operations and 20% leading and developing the team, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking for their first management role. What you'll be doing Leading and mentoring a small SOC team while remaining an active technical contributor. Investigating and responding to security incidents across enterprise, cloud and operational technology environments. Improving detection capabilities, automation and SOC processes to stay ahead of emerging threats. Working closely with vulnerability management, incident response and governance teams to strengthen the organisation's security posture. Taking part in the on-call rota and providing technical leadership during security incidents. What we're looking for You'll likely have experience in a senior SOC or security operations role and be ready to take the next step into people leadership. You'll bring: Strong experience with security monitoring, threat detection and incident response. Hands-on knowledge of SIEM, SOAR and security tooling. A passion for improving detection capabilities and automating security operations. The confidence to mentor others and influence technical decisions. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across technical teams. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GCIH, GCIA, GSEC or cloud security certifications are welcome but not essential. Why join us? This is an opportunity to shape the future of an evolving Security Operations function within a large, complex technology environment. You'll have the autonomy to improve processes, introduce new ideas and develop your leadership career while remaining close to the technology you enjoy. If you're looking for a role that combines technical depth with your first step into management, we'd love to hear from you. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Role: Cyber Security Lead Location: Nottinghamshire Working Arrangement: 3 days a week in office Salary: Up to 70k Are you an experienced SOC professional who's ready to take the next step into leadership without leaving the technical work behind? We're looking for a Cyber Security Operations Manager to lead our in-house Security Operations capability while remaining deeply involved in the day-to-day technical aspects of detection, response and continuous improvement. This role is ideal for someone moving from a Senior SOC Analyst, Senior Security Engineer or SOC Team Lead position who wants to develop their leadership skills while staying hands-on. You'll spend around 80% of your time working on technical security operations and 20% leading and developing the team, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking for their first management role. What you'll be doing Leading and mentoring a small SOC team while remaining an active technical contributor. Investigating and responding to security incidents across enterprise, cloud and operational technology environments. Improving detection capabilities, automation and SOC processes to stay ahead of emerging threats. Working closely with vulnerability management, incident response and governance teams to strengthen the organisation's security posture. Taking part in the on-call rota and providing technical leadership during security incidents. What we're looking for You'll likely have experience in a senior SOC or security operations role and be ready to take the next step into people leadership. You'll bring: Strong experience with security monitoring, threat detection and incident response. Hands-on knowledge of SIEM, SOAR and security tooling. A passion for improving detection capabilities and automating security operations. The confidence to mentor others and influence technical decisions. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across technical teams. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GCIH, GCIA, GSEC or cloud security certifications are welcome but not essential. Why join us? This is an opportunity to shape the future of an evolving Security Operations function within a large, complex technology environment. You'll have the autonomy to improve processes, introduce new ideas and develop your leadership career while remaining close to the technology you enjoy. If you're looking for a role that combines technical depth with your first step into management, we'd love to hear from you. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite) Work Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite in London Duration: 6 months initially Rate: £550 per day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Clearance: Active SC Clearance Overview This is an Outside IR35 contract - a genuinely attractive opportunity offering strong take-home pay for a specialist SOC Engineer with deep Splunk and Cribl expertise. We are seeking an SOC Engineer to design, build and optimise the security data pipeline underpinning a UK public sector Security Operations Centre. This is a hands-on engineering role centred on Cribl Stream and Splunk Enterprise Security: you will own end-to-end log onboarding, shape and route telemetry through Cribl, and ensure high-quality, normalised data lands in Splunk to drive reliable detection. Working alongside SOC analysts and wider engineering teams, you will improve detection coverage, control ingest cost, and support secure-by-design delivery within a complex, regulated government environment. This is a hybrid contract based in London, with 2 days per week onsite, for an initial 6 months. Key Responsibilities Design, build and administer Cribl Stream pipelines, routes, packs and worker groups to filter, enrich, route and redact security telemetry before ingestion Own end-to-end log onboarding across cloud (AWS, Azure, M365) and on-premises sources, including parsing, normalisation and Splunk Common Information Model (CIM) mapping Optimise Splunk ingest volume and licence cost by strategically filtering, sampling and summarising data within Cribl Administer and tune Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) in a distributed deployment, including index-time processing, props/transforms and search performance Develop and maintain correlation searches, notable events, Risk-Based Alerting (RBA) and dashboards to improve detection coverage Work with SOC analysts to translate detection requirements into reliable data sources, use cases and tuned alerts Build and maintain data onboarding as code, applying GitOps and CI/CD practices for repeatable, controlled change Troubleshoot data quality, latency and pipeline issues across the Cribl and Splunk estate Document data flows, onboarding standards and engineering runbooks Contribute to secure-by-design delivery and to outcomes under the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) Essential Skills Strong commercial experience as a SOC/Security Engineer building and operating SIEM data pipelines Hands-on Cribl Stream experience - designing and managing routes, pipelines, packs and worker groups for log routing, enrichment and reduction Deep Splunk experience, including Enterprise Security (ES) administration in distributed environments Strong SPL, data models, dashboards and search optimisation skills Expertise in data onboarding, parsing, index-time processing, normalisation and CIM mapping (props/transforms) Experience reducing Splunk ingest volume and licence cost through telemetry pipeline optimisation Log onboarding from cloud (AWS, Azure, M365) and on-premises systems Scripting in Python or PowerShell for data manipulation and API interaction Working knowledge of Linux (RHEL) and Windows administration Active SC Clearance Nice To Have Cribl certification, or experience with Cribl Edge and Cribl Search Splunk certifications (eg Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin) Experience with GitOps and CI/CD tooling for detection and onboarding as code Exposure to detection engineering and MITRE ATT&CK-aligned content development Experience operating within NCSC CAF/GovAssure or similarly regulated public sector environments
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite) Work Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite in London Duration: 6 months initially Rate: £550 per day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Clearance: Active SC Clearance Overview This is an Outside IR35 contract - a genuinely attractive opportunity offering strong take-home pay for a specialist SOC Engineer with deep Splunk and Cribl expertise. We are seeking an SOC Engineer to design, build and optimise the security data pipeline underpinning a UK public sector Security Operations Centre. This is a hands-on engineering role centred on Cribl Stream and Splunk Enterprise Security: you will own end-to-end log onboarding, shape and route telemetry through Cribl, and ensure high-quality, normalised data lands in Splunk to drive reliable detection. Working alongside SOC analysts and wider engineering teams, you will improve detection coverage, control ingest cost, and support secure-by-design delivery within a complex, regulated government environment. This is a hybrid contract based in London, with 2 days per week onsite, for an initial 6 months. Key Responsibilities Design, build and administer Cribl Stream pipelines, routes, packs and worker groups to filter, enrich, route and redact security telemetry before ingestion Own end-to-end log onboarding across cloud (AWS, Azure, M365) and on-premises sources, including parsing, normalisation and Splunk Common Information Model (CIM) mapping Optimise Splunk ingest volume and licence cost by strategically filtering, sampling and summarising data within Cribl Administer and tune Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) in a distributed deployment, including index-time processing, props/transforms and search performance Develop and maintain correlation searches, notable events, Risk-Based Alerting (RBA) and dashboards to improve detection coverage Work with SOC analysts to translate detection requirements into reliable data sources, use cases and tuned alerts Build and maintain data onboarding as code, applying GitOps and CI/CD practices for repeatable, controlled change Troubleshoot data quality, latency and pipeline issues across the Cribl and Splunk estate Document data flows, onboarding standards and engineering runbooks Contribute to secure-by-design delivery and to outcomes under the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) Essential Skills Strong commercial experience as a SOC/Security Engineer building and operating SIEM data pipelines Hands-on Cribl Stream experience - designing and managing routes, pipelines, packs and worker groups for log routing, enrichment and reduction Deep Splunk experience, including Enterprise Security (ES) administration in distributed environments Strong SPL, data models, dashboards and search optimisation skills Expertise in data onboarding, parsing, index-time processing, normalisation and CIM mapping (props/transforms) Experience reducing Splunk ingest volume and licence cost through telemetry pipeline optimisation Log onboarding from cloud (AWS, Azure, M365) and on-premises systems Scripting in Python or PowerShell for data manipulation and API interaction Working knowledge of Linux (RHEL) and Windows administration Active SC Clearance Nice To Have Cribl certification, or experience with Cribl Edge and Cribl Search Splunk certifications (eg Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin) Experience with GitOps and CI/CD tooling for detection and onboarding as code Exposure to detection engineering and MITRE ATT&CK-aligned content development Experience operating within NCSC CAF/GovAssure or similarly regulated public sector environments
Location: Hanslope Park (onsite) Clearance: DV (Developed Vetting) required Shift Pattern: 24x7 shift rota (detailed below) Overview We are recruiting for a Duty Manager to operate within a live, high-pressure operational control environment. This is a blended role combining operational leadership with technical awareness. The successful candidate will act as a central point of control, maintaining operational oversight across multiple domains while coordinating incident response and enabling effective decision-making. In simple terms, this role suits someone who can act as an operational commander with enough technical awareness to ask the right questions and control the room. Key Responsibilities * Maintain a single operational picture across cyber, network, service, and physical domains * Monitor live environments and assess alerts and incidents in Real Time * Perform initial triage and validation of alerts to reduce noise and structure incidents * Control escalation pathways and prioritisation of incidents * Coordinate across SOC, NOC, infrastructure, and security teams * Support or initiate major incident management activities * Maintain logs, dashboards, and accurate operational records * Deliver clear handovers and continuous situational awareness across shifts Capability Profile This role is intentionally balanced: * 60% Operational Leadership/Coordination * 40% Technical Awareness/Triage Capability The focus is not on deep technical expertise, but on the ability to understand, assess, and direct activity effectively in a live environment. Essential Skills & Experience * Understanding of SOC and NOC workflows, including alert triage and escalation paths * Ability to interpret: o Monitoring alerts (availability, performance, security) o Logs and dashboards at a high level * Awareness of: o Incident severity, impact, and prioritisation * Experience working within a 24x7 operational or control room environment * Strong coordination and decision-making capability in time-critical situations Ideal Candidate Background We are particularly interested in candidates with profiles such as: * Former Major Incident Manager with some technical exposure * Senior SOC/NOC Analyst with leadership or coordination experience * Service operations lead within a 24x7 control room environment Shift Pattern 5 Week rotation 4 weeks of 12-hour shifts 1 week of Days (Mon-Fri)/Provides Continuous improvements - business growth and resource cover Provides 3 clear weekends out of 5 and plenty of rest days Day shift 7am to 7pm/Night shift 7pm to 7am - Shift Rota starts 4 nights 3 off/3 days 2 off (48hrs)/3 nights 4 off/4 days 6 off/5 m-f days and then it repeats If you are interested, please reach out to Nathan at (see below) Certes Computing (and all of its subsidiary companies) is committed to promoting equality and diversity in its business operations.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Location: Hanslope Park (onsite) Clearance: DV (Developed Vetting) required Shift Pattern: 24x7 shift rota (detailed below) Overview We are recruiting for a Duty Manager to operate within a live, high-pressure operational control environment. This is a blended role combining operational leadership with technical awareness. The successful candidate will act as a central point of control, maintaining operational oversight across multiple domains while coordinating incident response and enabling effective decision-making. In simple terms, this role suits someone who can act as an operational commander with enough technical awareness to ask the right questions and control the room. Key Responsibilities * Maintain a single operational picture across cyber, network, service, and physical domains * Monitor live environments and assess alerts and incidents in Real Time * Perform initial triage and validation of alerts to reduce noise and structure incidents * Control escalation pathways and prioritisation of incidents * Coordinate across SOC, NOC, infrastructure, and security teams * Support or initiate major incident management activities * Maintain logs, dashboards, and accurate operational records * Deliver clear handovers and continuous situational awareness across shifts Capability Profile This role is intentionally balanced: * 60% Operational Leadership/Coordination * 40% Technical Awareness/Triage Capability The focus is not on deep technical expertise, but on the ability to understand, assess, and direct activity effectively in a live environment. Essential Skills & Experience * Understanding of SOC and NOC workflows, including alert triage and escalation paths * Ability to interpret: o Monitoring alerts (availability, performance, security) o Logs and dashboards at a high level * Awareness of: o Incident severity, impact, and prioritisation * Experience working within a 24x7 operational or control room environment * Strong coordination and decision-making capability in time-critical situations Ideal Candidate Background We are particularly interested in candidates with profiles such as: * Former Major Incident Manager with some technical exposure * Senior SOC/NOC Analyst with leadership or coordination experience * Service operations lead within a 24x7 control room environment Shift Pattern 5 Week rotation 4 weeks of 12-hour shifts 1 week of Days (Mon-Fri)/Provides Continuous improvements - business growth and resource cover Provides 3 clear weekends out of 5 and plenty of rest days Day shift 7am to 7pm/Night shift 7pm to 7am - Shift Rota starts 4 nights 3 off/3 days 2 off (48hrs)/3 nights 4 off/4 days 6 off/5 m-f days and then it repeats If you are interested, please reach out to Nathan at (see below) Certes Computing (and all of its subsidiary companies) is committed to promoting equality and diversity in its business operations.
Cyber Security Operations Manager (Hybrid) Location: Bournemouth (2 days per week in-office) Salary: £65-75k + competitive bonus & benefits Lead and evolve a high-performing cyber security operations function within a fast-paced, values-driven environment. This role offers the opportunity to shape security strategy, strengthen incident response capabilities, and drive continuous improvement across monitoring, detection, and risk management. You'll take ownership of security operations, managing a team of analysts while working closely with senior stakeholders to enhance resilience, governance, and compliance. From leading incident response and threat hunting to influencing long-term security roadmaps, you'll play a key role in protecting critical systems and data. We're looking for a hands-on cyber leader with strong technical depth, proven experience in security operations, and the ability to translate complex risks into clear business impact. A background in frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST or similar, alongside relevant certifications, will be highly beneficial. Excellent benefits, flexible hybrid working, and the chance to make a genuine impact in a forward-thinking organisation.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Cyber Security Operations Manager (Hybrid) Location: Bournemouth (2 days per week in-office) Salary: £65-75k + competitive bonus & benefits Lead and evolve a high-performing cyber security operations function within a fast-paced, values-driven environment. This role offers the opportunity to shape security strategy, strengthen incident response capabilities, and drive continuous improvement across monitoring, detection, and risk management. You'll take ownership of security operations, managing a team of analysts while working closely with senior stakeholders to enhance resilience, governance, and compliance. From leading incident response and threat hunting to influencing long-term security roadmaps, you'll play a key role in protecting critical systems and data. We're looking for a hands-on cyber leader with strong technical depth, proven experience in security operations, and the ability to translate complex risks into clear business impact. A background in frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST or similar, alongside relevant certifications, will be highly beneficial. Excellent benefits, flexible hybrid working, and the chance to make a genuine impact in a forward-thinking organisation.
A fantastic opportunity for a Cloud Security Analyst to join a leading SAAS provider within the Insurance services industry. Working as part of their IT Operations team based in Camberley, Surrey on hybrid working arrangement that will require staff to be present in the office in Camberley for 3 days per week. Therefore you will need to be within a sensible commutable distance to their offices. Ideally you will be hold degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent relevant experience with demonstrable cloud platforms, particularly AWS. You will have at least 2 years of practical working experience of security principles and you will demonstrate genuine interest in developing expertise in cloud security further. A relevant industry certification, such as AWS certifications is desirable and familiarity with security and compliance frameworks including ISO 27001, SOC 2 and CIS Foundations Benchmarks are required. You will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate security risks effectively, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and the ability to simultaneously work on a range of information security activities. In this you will be supporting the technical security and compliance of the organisation and their hosted services provided to clients. This is a role for someone with a solid foundation in cloud and security principles who is looking to take the next step in their career - you will be supported by experienced colleagues and given the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as your confidence and skills develop. The core focus of the role is AWS-hosted environment security, complemented by identity and access management, vulnerability management, compliance support and incident response. You will work closely with their Engineering, Platform, Infrastructure and Support teams, as well as external stakeholders. A starting salary of around £50,000 plus excellent benefits and a structured career path are on offer for the right candidate.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity for a Cloud Security Analyst to join a leading SAAS provider within the Insurance services industry. Working as part of their IT Operations team based in Camberley, Surrey on hybrid working arrangement that will require staff to be present in the office in Camberley for 3 days per week. Therefore you will need to be within a sensible commutable distance to their offices. Ideally you will be hold degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent relevant experience with demonstrable cloud platforms, particularly AWS. You will have at least 2 years of practical working experience of security principles and you will demonstrate genuine interest in developing expertise in cloud security further. A relevant industry certification, such as AWS certifications is desirable and familiarity with security and compliance frameworks including ISO 27001, SOC 2 and CIS Foundations Benchmarks are required. You will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate security risks effectively, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and the ability to simultaneously work on a range of information security activities. In this you will be supporting the technical security and compliance of the organisation and their hosted services provided to clients. This is a role for someone with a solid foundation in cloud and security principles who is looking to take the next step in their career - you will be supported by experienced colleagues and given the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as your confidence and skills develop. The core focus of the role is AWS-hosted environment security, complemented by identity and access management, vulnerability management, compliance support and incident response. You will work closely with their Engineering, Platform, Infrastructure and Support teams, as well as external stakeholders. A starting salary of around £50,000 plus excellent benefits and a structured career path are on offer for the right candidate.
Job Title: Service Desk Manager Location: Durrington, Worthing - Hybrid working (minimum 2 days a week in the office) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 37 Salary: From £55k based on skills and experience About the role: The Service Desk Manager is responsible for leading the day-to-day operation of the Service Desk, ensuring high-quality incident and request handling, effective queue and performance management, and resilient first line I.T support for over 4000 internal and external users. The role provides leadership to 2 Team Leaders and 10 Analysts, driving capability, wellbeing and accountability, while improving customer experience through quality assurance, feedback and continual service improvement. What you will be responsible for: Working across Digital and the wider business, the postholder uses service insight and demand data to inform planning, represents the Service Desk in governance and change activity, ensures operational readiness for new or changed services, and maintains compliance with security, risk and data protection requirements. You will also be enrolled on the 'on call' rota. Manage the day-to-day operation of the Service Desk, ensuring effective handling of incidents, service requests, queries and escalations Oversee queue management, ticket progression, aged ticket follow-up, workload distribution and service continuity Ensure tickets are logged, categorised, prioritised, updated, escalated and resolved in line with agreed standards Monitor service performance throughout the day, taking action where demand, backlogs, absence or major incidents affect service levels Work with Team Leaders to ensure appropriate rota coverage, shift patterns, handovers and resource allocation. Ensure the Service Desk provides timely, professional and effective first-line support. Own the Service Desk contribution to the incident lifecycle, including logging quality, updates, escalation paths and closure quality. Ensure operational readiness for new or changed services, including support models, knowledge, resolver routes, SLAs, escalation paths and Service Desk training. Audit a regular sample of calls, emails, portal interactions, chats and ticket updates where applicable. Review professionalism, communication quality, ticket accuracy, troubleshooting approach, knowledge use, escalation quality and closure standards. Use QA and CSAT outputs to improve knowledge articles, scripts, templates, standard responses, onboarding and apprentice support. What you'll bring to the role: Strong leadership, coaching and people-management skills Excellent customer service mindset, with a focus on user experience Good understanding of core ITSM practices, especially Incident Management, Request Fulfilment, Knowledge Management and Service Level Management Strong operational management skills, including queue management, prioritisation, escalation and workload planning Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage Analysts, IT teams, suppliers and senior stakeholders Ability to manage performance, support wellbeing and build team capability Good understanding of Service Desk tooling Awareness of information security, access control and data protection responsibilities Continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to simplify processes and improve service quality Essential ITIL Foundation qualification, ideally ITIL 4 or 5 Experience in automation/automating systems Desirable ServiceNow training or certification desirable. Customer service qualification desirable. Information security or cyber awareness training desirable. Southern Water is at the forefront of transforming Britain's water industry, investing significantly to enhance resilience, sustainability, and service excellence. With £7.8bn planned investment for 2025-30, this is an unparalleled opportunity to join a business committed to delivering a generational shift in the way water services are managed. You will be joining at a time of significant change, working alongside a highly skilled leadership team with a clear vision for the future. We offer an environment where senior professionals can make a meaningful impact, influence major strategic decisions, and drive long-term value creation "Our mission is to protect and enhance life through water-and we need passionate people to help us achieve it. If you're inspired by our purpose and believe you can contribute, apply today. You don't need to meet every criterion; what matters most is your drive to make a difference." Our Commitment to Diversity We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Additional information: In line with Southern Water's security requirements, successful candidates will be required to provide evidence of their identity, eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record check (DBS) and verification of their employment and/or education history for the past three years. Appointment to this role is subject to the successful completion of all pre-employment checks, including security vetting. Please note that if a candidate does not meet the required security standards or fails to pass the vetting process, Southern Water reserves the right to withdraw the offer of employment. Some positions may also require higher levels of security vetting, which may involve providing additional documentation.
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Service Desk Manager Location: Durrington, Worthing - Hybrid working (minimum 2 days a week in the office) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 37 Salary: From £55k based on skills and experience About the role: The Service Desk Manager is responsible for leading the day-to-day operation of the Service Desk, ensuring high-quality incident and request handling, effective queue and performance management, and resilient first line I.T support for over 4000 internal and external users. The role provides leadership to 2 Team Leaders and 10 Analysts, driving capability, wellbeing and accountability, while improving customer experience through quality assurance, feedback and continual service improvement. What you will be responsible for: Working across Digital and the wider business, the postholder uses service insight and demand data to inform planning, represents the Service Desk in governance and change activity, ensures operational readiness for new or changed services, and maintains compliance with security, risk and data protection requirements. You will also be enrolled on the 'on call' rota. Manage the day-to-day operation of the Service Desk, ensuring effective handling of incidents, service requests, queries and escalations Oversee queue management, ticket progression, aged ticket follow-up, workload distribution and service continuity Ensure tickets are logged, categorised, prioritised, updated, escalated and resolved in line with agreed standards Monitor service performance throughout the day, taking action where demand, backlogs, absence or major incidents affect service levels Work with Team Leaders to ensure appropriate rota coverage, shift patterns, handovers and resource allocation. Ensure the Service Desk provides timely, professional and effective first-line support. Own the Service Desk contribution to the incident lifecycle, including logging quality, updates, escalation paths and closure quality. Ensure operational readiness for new or changed services, including support models, knowledge, resolver routes, SLAs, escalation paths and Service Desk training. Audit a regular sample of calls, emails, portal interactions, chats and ticket updates where applicable. Review professionalism, communication quality, ticket accuracy, troubleshooting approach, knowledge use, escalation quality and closure standards. Use QA and CSAT outputs to improve knowledge articles, scripts, templates, standard responses, onboarding and apprentice support. What you'll bring to the role: Strong leadership, coaching and people-management skills Excellent customer service mindset, with a focus on user experience Good understanding of core ITSM practices, especially Incident Management, Request Fulfilment, Knowledge Management and Service Level Management Strong operational management skills, including queue management, prioritisation, escalation and workload planning Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage Analysts, IT teams, suppliers and senior stakeholders Ability to manage performance, support wellbeing and build team capability Good understanding of Service Desk tooling Awareness of information security, access control and data protection responsibilities Continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to simplify processes and improve service quality Essential ITIL Foundation qualification, ideally ITIL 4 or 5 Experience in automation/automating systems Desirable ServiceNow training or certification desirable. Customer service qualification desirable. Information security or cyber awareness training desirable. Southern Water is at the forefront of transforming Britain's water industry, investing significantly to enhance resilience, sustainability, and service excellence. With £7.8bn planned investment for 2025-30, this is an unparalleled opportunity to join a business committed to delivering a generational shift in the way water services are managed. You will be joining at a time of significant change, working alongside a highly skilled leadership team with a clear vision for the future. We offer an environment where senior professionals can make a meaningful impact, influence major strategic decisions, and drive long-term value creation "Our mission is to protect and enhance life through water-and we need passionate people to help us achieve it. If you're inspired by our purpose and believe you can contribute, apply today. You don't need to meet every criterion; what matters most is your drive to make a difference." Our Commitment to Diversity We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Additional information: In line with Southern Water's security requirements, successful candidates will be required to provide evidence of their identity, eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record check (DBS) and verification of their employment and/or education history for the past three years. Appointment to this role is subject to the successful completion of all pre-employment checks, including security vetting. Please note that if a candidate does not meet the required security standards or fails to pass the vetting process, Southern Water reserves the right to withdraw the offer of employment. Some positions may also require higher levels of security vetting, which may involve providing additional documentation.
Bristow Holland is recruiting for a Cyber Security Analyst to join a growing organisation based in Felixstowe. The role offers a hybrid working model with 50% working from home and 50% in the office. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their cyber security career who is looking to build hands-on experience across IT security, networking, governance, and compliance within a business-focused environment. You ll be joining a small but experienced security team where you ll gain exposure across a wide range of areas including cyber security operations, risk management, audits, and compliance frameworks such as Cyber Essentials and ISO 27001. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day IT and cyber security operations across the business Assist with monitoring and responding to security alerts and incidents Help maintain and improve network and system security controls Support Cyber Essentials and ISO 27001 compliance activities Assist with internal and external security audits Contribute to security policies, procedures, and documentation Work closely with IT and infrastructure teams to improve security posture Gain exposure to vulnerability management and risk assessments Skills & Experience Required One of the following three: 1 years experience in Cyber Security or IT Security A degree in a relevant IT or Cyber Security discipline Or relevant cyber security training / certifications (e.g. CompTIA Security+, etc.) Strong interest in cyber security and IT infrastructure Basic understanding of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls) Good communication and willingness to learn Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
Bristow Holland is recruiting for a Cyber Security Analyst to join a growing organisation based in Felixstowe. The role offers a hybrid working model with 50% working from home and 50% in the office. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their cyber security career who is looking to build hands-on experience across IT security, networking, governance, and compliance within a business-focused environment. You ll be joining a small but experienced security team where you ll gain exposure across a wide range of areas including cyber security operations, risk management, audits, and compliance frameworks such as Cyber Essentials and ISO 27001. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day IT and cyber security operations across the business Assist with monitoring and responding to security alerts and incidents Help maintain and improve network and system security controls Support Cyber Essentials and ISO 27001 compliance activities Assist with internal and external security audits Contribute to security policies, procedures, and documentation Work closely with IT and infrastructure teams to improve security posture Gain exposure to vulnerability management and risk assessments Skills & Experience Required One of the following three: 1 years experience in Cyber Security or IT Security A degree in a relevant IT or Cyber Security discipline Or relevant cyber security training / certifications (e.g. CompTIA Security+, etc.) Strong interest in cyber security and IT infrastructure Basic understanding of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls) Good communication and willingness to learn Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
This role provides interim leadership of network, cyber, and infrastructure services within a public sector organisation. You will manage a team of engineers while ensuring secure, resilient, and high-performing IT operations. Client Details Our client is a well-established organisation within the public sector, delivering critical services across a diverse and dynamic environment. They are seeking an experienced Interim IT Network Manager to provide interim leadership across their network and cyber functions, ensuring the continued stability, security, and performance of their IT services. Description Lead and manage a team of approximately 10 Network and Cyber Analysts and Engineers, providing direction, mentoring, and performance management. Oversee the organisation's network infrastructure, cyber security posture, and core IT services. Ensure high levels of system resilience, availability, and security across all infrastructure. Drive best practice across network operations, cyber governance, and infrastructure management. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align IT services with organisational priorities. Manage incident response, risk mitigation, and continuous service improvement initiatives. Contribute to IT strategy, roadmap planning, and transformation programmes. This is a fractional role, working 4 days per week, with 50% of that time at the head office in Gloucestershire. Profile As the successful Interim IT Network Manager you should have strong technical knowledge in: Enterprise networking (LAN/WAN, firewalls, routing & switching). Cyber security principles, standards, and best practice. Broad IT infrastructure (servers, cloud platforms, end-user environments). In addition, you will have Proven experience managing technical IT teams, particularly within networking or infrastructure environments. Ability to lead in a people-focused, hands-off but technically credible role. Experience within public sector or regulated environments is desirable. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Delivery-focused and pragmatic with strong problem-solving ability. Job Offer Day rate: 500 - 600 (Inside IR35) Contract: 4 days per week (fractional role) Duration: 12 Months Location: 50% onsite in Gloucestershire, remainder remote Opportunity to lead an established, high-performing team Blend of strategic leadership and technical oversight Immediate impact in a service-driven organisation This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Interim IT Network Manager to make a meaningful impact within the public sector. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today.
Jun 28, 2026
Contractor
This role provides interim leadership of network, cyber, and infrastructure services within a public sector organisation. You will manage a team of engineers while ensuring secure, resilient, and high-performing IT operations. Client Details Our client is a well-established organisation within the public sector, delivering critical services across a diverse and dynamic environment. They are seeking an experienced Interim IT Network Manager to provide interim leadership across their network and cyber functions, ensuring the continued stability, security, and performance of their IT services. Description Lead and manage a team of approximately 10 Network and Cyber Analysts and Engineers, providing direction, mentoring, and performance management. Oversee the organisation's network infrastructure, cyber security posture, and core IT services. Ensure high levels of system resilience, availability, and security across all infrastructure. Drive best practice across network operations, cyber governance, and infrastructure management. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align IT services with organisational priorities. Manage incident response, risk mitigation, and continuous service improvement initiatives. Contribute to IT strategy, roadmap planning, and transformation programmes. This is a fractional role, working 4 days per week, with 50% of that time at the head office in Gloucestershire. Profile As the successful Interim IT Network Manager you should have strong technical knowledge in: Enterprise networking (LAN/WAN, firewalls, routing & switching). Cyber security principles, standards, and best practice. Broad IT infrastructure (servers, cloud platforms, end-user environments). In addition, you will have Proven experience managing technical IT teams, particularly within networking or infrastructure environments. Ability to lead in a people-focused, hands-off but technically credible role. Experience within public sector or regulated environments is desirable. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Delivery-focused and pragmatic with strong problem-solving ability. Job Offer Day rate: 500 - 600 (Inside IR35) Contract: 4 days per week (fractional role) Duration: 12 Months Location: 50% onsite in Gloucestershire, remainder remote Opportunity to lead an established, high-performing team Blend of strategic leadership and technical oversight Immediate impact in a service-driven organisation This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Interim IT Network Manager to make a meaningful impact within the public sector. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today.
