Cyber Security Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne

RiverSafe · London

Client-facing consulting role leading end-to-end security engagements across security architecture, cloud security, DevSecOps, application security and security operations. You'll run workshops, design controls in AWS/Azure/GCP, produce risk-based deliverables and help identify follow-on work, contributing to proposals and account growth.

Appvia · London · £75,000 – £90,000 pa

Design, build and operate secure AWS platforms using Terraform, Kubernetes/EKS and CI/CD for public and private sector clients. You will own technical delivery in your area, create reusable modules and deployment patterns, and mentor less experienced engineers within multi-disciplinary consulting teams.

HAYS Specialist Recruitment · Newcastle upon Tyne · £48,337 – £57,666 pa

Senior technical lead role owning an estate of around 80 applications and 60 services across Windows, Linux/UNIX, Azure and SaaS, from building management systems to teaching and learning services. Combines hands-on support, database management, major incident oversight, root cause analysis and business analysis, while deputising for the Application Support Manager and mentoring the team.

Sellick Partnership · Newcastle upon Tyne · £57,000 pa

Protect business systems, infrastructure and data by monitoring, investigating and responding to cyber threats and incidents. Manage vulnerability remediation, patching and endpoint security while securing cloud, network and endpoint environments. Support governance, audits and compliance with standards such as ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus, working with internal teams and third-party suppliers.

Reed Technology · Newcastle upon Tyne · £35,000 – £45,000 pa

Investigating and responding to security incidents at 2nd Line level, monitoring customer environments and SIEM alerts, and threat hunting across a Microsoft security stack including Sentinel, Defender and Entra. Uses KQL and PowerShell for investigations and automation, acts as an escalation point for junior analysts, and supports vulnerability assessment and remediation. Initially on a 4-on, 4-off night shift pattern before moving to an 8-hour shift model.

RMT Accountants & Business Advisors · Newcastle upon Tyne

Lead and deliver infrastructure, web application and cloud penetration testing engagements, plus Cyber Essentials Plus assessments and technical security reviews. As one of the practice's early senior hires, you will shape methodologies, assure report quality, mentor junior consultants and support pre-sales for a growing national cyber security consultancy.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment · Newcastle upon Tyne · £73,000 – £84,000 pa

Own and operate a business-critical enterprise data platform on Microsoft Azure, acting as technical lead for architecture, scalability, governance and operational excellence. Work with Infrastructure, Security and Architecture teams on CI/CD, automation, monitoring and Infrastructure-as-Code, supporting production and incident management while enabling Data Engineers and shaping platform strategy.

IT Career Switch · Newcastle upon Tyne · £24,000 – £45,000 pa

A traineeship combining self-paced online training in CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco courses with Livelabs practical work and official exams, followed by placement into an IT Technician role. After two years' experience and further cyber security training, candidates progress into a Cyber Security Technician position with partner IT companies.

Nigel Wright Group · Newcastle upon Tyne · £60,000 – £67,900 pa

Senior hands-on leadership role owning IT operations, hybrid Azure infrastructure, service management and cyber security for a complex, high-profile political organisation. Leads and develops the IT team, sets the technology and cyber roadmap, manages suppliers and budgets, and advises senior stakeholders, with regular UK travel and occasional out-of-hours work around elections and major events.

IT Career Switch · Gateshead · £24,000 – £45,000 pa

A traineeship combining self-paced online training in CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco courses with Livelabs practical work and official exams, followed by placement into an IT Technician role. After two years' experience and further cyber security training, candidates progress into a Cyber Security Technician position with partner IT companies.

KCR Solutions · Washington · £50,000 – £60,000 pa

Support and improve business systems, processes, reporting and technology solutions across a growing manufacturing company. Deliver digital transformation initiatives including automation and AI-enabled improvements, while maintaining databases, software applications, dashboards and integrations. Provide user support, training and technical guidance, ensuring systems stay secure and compliant.

Akkodis · Prudhoe · £35,000 – £45,000 pa

Hands-on security operations role covering alert triage, incident response and root-cause analysis, alongside tuning SIEM, EDR/XDR and monitoring tooling to improve detection and cut false positives. You will also drive security automation, deliver improvement projects and act as liaison with a managed SOC and internal infrastructure, cloud and application teams.