Cyber Security Jobs

Hays Technology · Birmingham · £80,000 – £87,000 pa

Acts as the University's authority for security architecture and protective controls, running a continuous control validation programme using breach and attack simulation, purple teaming and posture monitoring. Owns control standards and baselines, governs exceptions and drives remediation, and acts as design authority embedding secure-by-design and threat modelling into major technology change across cloud, identity and AI.

Hays Technology · Birmingham · £80,000 – £87,000 pa

Acts as the University's authority for security architecture and protective controls, running a continuous control validation programme using breach and attack simulation, purple teaming and posture monitoring. Owns control standards and baselines, governs exceptions and drives remediation, and serves as design authority embedding secure-by-design and threat modelling into major technology change across zero trust, multi-cloud and AI.

Opus Recruitment Solutions · London · £600 – £800 pd

Lead and strengthen a modern information security function, working hands-on with the CTO and engineering teams to embed security across the product lifecycle. Own the security strategy and drive ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST, GDPR and PCI DSS compliance, while improving detection and response through AI, automation and technical controls.

eFinancialCareers · Birmingham · £100,000 pa

Senior technical security consultant role acting as a security architect and technical authority across complex cybersecurity programmes in UK healthcare, defence, government and the public sector. Involves leading security architecture reviews, threat modelling, risk and vulnerability assessments, and advising on secure-by-design across cloud, network, infrastructure and application environments, while mentoring practitioners and engaging senior stakeholders.

eFinancialCareers · London · £100,000 pa

Senior technical authority shaping secure technology solutions across cloud, network, infrastructure and application environments for UK public sector programmes. Leads security architecture reviews, threat modelling, risk and vulnerability assessments, and provides technical oversight of security and penetration testing while mentoring practitioners and advising senior stakeholders.

Amazon · Manchester

Monitors networks and systems for threats, triages security alerts and leads incident response using AWS technologies and services at massive scale. Contributes to security automation and posture improvements, tracks detective controls like GuardDuty, CrowdStrike Falcon and Wiz Defend, and requires periodic on-call including weekends.

SoCode · Cambridge · £80,000 – £100,000 pa

Owns software security strategy, architecture and standards across a diverse product portfolio, embedding threat modelling and secure-by-design into the full lifecycle. Works with engineering and product teams on architecture reviews, vulnerability management, CI/CD security and release criteria, plus EU Cyber Resilience Act compliance. Desirable background includes embedded systems, IoT, Android and embedded Linux.

Amazon · Manchester

Monitors networks and systems for threats, triages security alerts and documents suspicious activity, working with partner teams on daily threat detection and incident response across AWS technologies at scale. Involves security automation, tracking detective controls like GuardDuty, CrowdStrike Falcon and Wiz Defend, and periodic on-call including weekends.

QinetiQ · Manchester

Bridges compliance and hands-on technical security, managing ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus frameworks, running internal audits and third-party risk assessments. Also hardens AWS/Azure cloud environments, runs vulnerability scans and remediation, and supports incident response and identity/access management. Reports to the Head of Security in a Salford-based team.

Randstad Technologies Recruitment · London · £349 – £465 pd

Lead end-to-end AI and cyber security transformation embedded within technology teams, acting as SME on AI frameworks and defining guardrails as capabilities evolve. Design secure-by-default hybrid and cloud architectures aligned to NIST and ISO 27001, drive automation across IAM, network, endpoint and data security, and translate technical risk for C-suite stakeholders.

SmartSourcing Ltd · Manchester · £60,000 – £80,000 pa

This role involves conducting comprehensive penetration tests across networks, web and mobile applications, APIs, and cloud environments using both manual and automated techniques. The tester will simulate real-world cyberattacks, identify vulnerabilities, and produce detailed technical and executive reports with actionable remediation advice. A key focus is translating complex security findings for non-technical stakeholders while adhering to strict ethical and compliance standards in a security-cleared context.

Randstad Technologies Recruitment · London · £450 – £460 pd

Act as the bridge between technical security architecture and senior business stakeholders, owning the cyber risk profile for critical Risk, Finance and Treasury domains. Embed security-by-design controls, oversee vendor and SaaS risk, lead control assessments and audits, and provide risk-based direction during major incidents. Hybrid role with three days on-site in London.

VIQU IT · Staffordshire · £50,000 – £55,000 pa

Hands-on role taking technical ownership of Microsoft cloud environments, initially strengthening internal systems before moving into customer consultancy, solution design and pre-sales. Day to day covers Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, Intune and SharePoint, plus security and governance work such as vulnerability scanning, remediation and Cyber Essentials compliance. Automation via Power Automate and acting as escalation point for complex cloud issues are also central.

Network IT · United Kingdom · £550 – £600 pd

Delivering and maintaining secure, resilient infrastructure and platform services, with a strong focus on security best practices, automation and continuous improvement. Working in a team of infrastructure specialists, you build, administer and support compliant solutions and advise teams on configuration management, identity and access management, hardening, vulnerability management, monitoring and incident response. Requires active SC clearance and skills in Linux, Terraform, Docker, AWS, Bash and Python.

CrowdStrike · Bucharest, Romania

Owns major components of the Windows kernel-mode Falcon sensor, architecting and building anti-virus and EDR features that span file system, memory, process and networking subsystems. Leads projects end to end, from design through unit and component testing, while mentoring and collaborating with a distributed, cross-platform team.