Cyber Security Jobs in Manchester

• Manchester
• Hybrid · 2 days in office
• £500 pd
• Mid-level
• Contract · Flexible

Deliver cloud-native Azure solutions across customer engagements, covering architecture, implementation, automation and operational enablement. Build infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines and container platforms, plus monitoring and cloud governance. Involves hybrid cloud work, legacy integration and customer-facing consulting within cross-functional teams.

Microsoft Azure · Azure DevOps · GitHub Actions +3

• Manchester
• Remote
• £28,000 – £40,000 pa
• Junior

A self-funded training programme leading to a SOC analyst role, combining online CompTIA A+, Network+ and Security+ certification with hands-on labs and real-world cyber security scenarios. Includes CV, LinkedIn and interview support plus dedicated recruitment help until placement, with flexible payment options spread over 12 months.

CompTIA A+ · CompTIA Network+ · CompTIA Security+

• Manchester
• £28,000 – £40,000 pa
• Junior

A self-funded training programme leading to a Security Operations Analyst role, combining online CompTIA A+, Network+ and Security+ certification with live labs and hands-on cyber security scenarios. Includes CV, LinkedIn and interview support plus dedicated recruitment help until placement, with no prior experience required.

CompTIA A+ · CompTIA Network+ · CompTIA Security+ +1

• Manchester
• Hybrid
• £60,000 – £65,000 pa
• Senior · manages people

Produce threat assessments, intelligence reports and executive briefings, translating complex cyber threats into clear information for senior and non-technical stakeholders. Monitor intelligence sources, assess threat actors, TTPs and IOCs, support incident response, and lead a small team while shaping the Threat Intelligence function.

CrowdStrike · Microsoft Suite · Orpheus

• Manchester
• Remote
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Monitor, detect and respond to cyber incidents for customers from a 24/7 Global Security Operations Centre, working with the Microsoft Security Stack, Splunk, EDR, IDS and IPS tools integrated into a Unified Cyber Platform. The L2 role sits within an MXDR team of over 100 accredited experts handling hundreds of millions of log events daily.

Microsoft Security Stack · Splunk · EDR +3

• Manchester
• Hybrid
• Senior
• Permanent

Hands-on IAM engineering and development role supporting large-scale identity deployments, covering identity lifecycle management, access governance and privileged access. Works client-facing alongside internal IAM SMEs and cyber team members to deliver enterprise IAM solutions, reporting to the service line leader within a new global practice.

• Manchester
• £24,000 – £45,000 pa
• Entry level

A traineeship combining self-paced online training in CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco courses with Livelabs practical work, leading to CompTIA A+ exams. Candidates are then placed as an IT Technician for two years before progressing into a cyber security technician role with partner companies.

CompTIA A+ · Microsoft · Cisco

• Manchester
• Hybrid · 1 day in office
• £750 – £900 pd
• Director · manages people
• Contract

Lead and mature a global manufacturer's cyber security function, owning strategy, security operations, incident response, vulnerability management and cyber risk programmes. The role involves influencing board-level stakeholders and managing third-party security providers across Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Security environments, with one day per week on-site in Manchester.

Azure · Microsoft 365 · Microsoft Security

• Sale
• £24,000 – £45,000 pa
• Entry level

A traineeship combining self-paced online training in CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco courses with Livelabs practical work, leading to CompTIA A+ exams and an IT Technician placement. After two years in that role, further training prepares candidates to move into a cyber security technician position with partner IT companies.

CompTIA A+ · Microsoft · Cisco