Cyber Security Jobs

ITOL Recruit · Harrow · £28,000 – £40,000 pa

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

ITOL Recruit · Bradford · £28,000 – £40,000 pa

A self-funded training programme leading to a trainee information security operations 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.

IT Career Switch · Lincoln · £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' industry experience and further cyber security training, candidates progress into a Cyber Security Technician position with partner companies.

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

A traineeship combining self-paced online and hands-on lab training in CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco IT support, followed by placement as an IT Technician and later a Cyber Security Technician. Candidates study from home with a tutor, sit official CompTIA A+ exams, and must complete two years in an IT role before progressing into security.

Darktrace · Cambridge

Owns prototyping and development of new ideas to improve Darktrace's cybersecurity services, balancing creativity with time constraints. Collaborates with a cross-functional team of engineers, designers and technical strategists on rapid prototyping and structured platform development, advancing methods for defending against unknown cyber-attacks. Requires production-quality Python coding, with Docker and containerisation experience and an interest in malware forensics.

Darktrace · Cambridge

Contributes to security research projects spanning rapid prototyping and open-ended initiatives, with a focus on generative AI systems. Investigates attacker tradecraft such as prompt injection, poisoning and extraction attacks, and provides feedback to product, development and machine learning teams. Hybrid role requiring two days a week in the London or Cambridge office.

Square One Resources · Coventry · £455 pm

Designs, implements and maintains enterprise network security across on-prem, cloud and hybrid environments, leading Zero Trust and segmentation initiatives. Hands-on with enterprise firewalls, Azure/AWS network security, VPNs and secure remote access, while collaborating with SOC teams on detection and response. Contract role with three days per week on-site in Coventry.

University of East Anglia · Norwich · £21,805 pa

A PhD project developing quantum-resilient security for connected and autonomous vehicular systems, investigating post-quantum cryptographic techniques for resource-constrained, real-time communication in 6G-enabled networks. The work combines system modelling, simulation and algorithmic implementation, focusing on trade-offs between security strength, computational overhead and latency, plus adaptive key management and optimisation for constrained platforms.

Robert Walters · London · £60,000 – £65,000 pa

Day-to-day management of cloud and on-premises infrastructure, covering Azure, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Intune, SCCM and VMware, alongside security monitoring with SIEM, EDR and Microsoft Defender. The role also involves PowerShell automation, vulnerability and patch management, disaster recovery planning and supplier oversight, with scope to deputise for the IT Operations & Security Manager.

NCC Group · Remote

Designs, builds and maintains security automations that detect, investigate and respond to cyber threats, working closely with Incident Response to identify improvements and create new playbooks. Delivers scalable automation within the Splunk ecosystem, covering advanced analytics, scripting, new use cases, validation of automation behaviour and documentation, plus mentoring junior engineers.

CrowdStrike · London

Designs, implements and operates a global multi-vendor, multi-cloud and hybrid data center network, covering subnetting, VPC peering, direct connects and hub-spoke topologies. Builds IaC and automation tooling (Ansible, Terraform, Python, Go) in CI/CD pipelines and handles complex production troubleshooting plus on-call rotations.

Humanoid · London

Lead product cybersecurity assurance across the HMND 01 humanoid robot platforms, defining security requirements, threat modelling and risk artefacts for safety-critical electromechanical systems. Own TARA, security management plans and remediation actions, drive compliance with IEC 62443, the EU Machinery Regulation and the Cyber Resilience Act, and build a PSIRT process while guiding a cross-functional security team.

Sophos · United Kingdom

Hands-on engineering role managing a modern identity stack across the full lifecycle, from passwordless authentication and adaptive access controls to identity governance and non-human identities. You will configure and operate Microsoft Entra ID, Saviynt and Active Directory directly, integrate applications via SAML, OIDC, OAuth and SCIM, and join an out-of-hours support rota.

Millgate · Sheffield · £55,000 – £60,000 pa

Senior escalation point for complex technical issues, leading infrastructure and cloud project delivery for clients and internal systems. Runs discovery workshops, produces designs and statements of work, and acts as technical lead on Priority 1 incidents, while mentoring engineers and setting technical standards.

Alexander Mae HR Ltd · Malmesbury · £130,000 – £140,000 pa

A senior leadership role reporting to the CFO, owning the strategic and operational direction of the IT function across a diverse private group. The remit spans technology strategy, AI and emerging tech adoption, data governance, cybersecurity, cloud, infrastructure and service delivery, plus budget, supplier and team leadership. It is distinct for its board-level influence and mandate to define a new technology roadmap rather than inherit one.