Cyber Security Jobs

CrowdStrike · United Kingdom

A 12-week summer internship focused on red teaming, shadowing live engagements and running a mock red team exercise against a lab environment to find vulnerabilities. Interns also work with the development team on a tooling or process improvement project, presenting findings to mentors in simulated client interactions.

eFinancialCareers · London · £70,000 – £95,000 pa

Senior client-facing role designing secure technical solutions and security architectures for major Government, Defence and Public Sector programmes. Involves leading technical security engagements, threat modelling, risk and vulnerability assessments, and advising stakeholders on controls, cloud security and DevSecOps practices within a consultancy's Cyber & Security practice.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

HAYS Specialist Recruitment · London · £90,000 – £115,000 pa

Lead complex DFIR engagements while managing a regional team of six to seven professionals, spending around 70% of time on hands-on technical delivery. Direct ransomware and business email compromise investigations across endpoint, cloud and on-premises environments, acting as senior escalation point and advising clients, legal advisers and insurers.

10Nex Consultancy · Grange, Greater London · £55,000 – £60,000 pa

Conducts penetration tests across web applications, infrastructure, cloud environments and APIs, with exposure to Active Directory, AWS/Azure/GCP and tools like Burp Suite, Kali Linux, Nmap and Metasploit. Owns testing engagements end to end, writes clear reports and advises clients on remediation, with scope to move into red teaming, assumed breach and AI security.

NCC Group · Manchester

Senior hands-on technical authority for a heavily customised ServiceNow platform underpinning cybersecurity managed services. Builds scoped applications, custom data models, advanced server- and client-side scripting and integrations with security tooling, working directly with customers on requirements and escalations. Sets technical standards, owns code review and architectural direction, and mentors the wider development team.

Palo Alto Networks · London

Senior overlay role acting as lead technical strategist for BT across the UK and EMEA, driving joint technical alignment and co-architecting security offerings. Involves positioning NetSec, SASE, Zero Trust and Cortex CloudSecOps into BT's managed service architecture, leading complex POCs and demos, and providing targeted post-sales advisory. Requires executive-level engagement with BT leadership and close co-selling with internal sales, with around 30% UK travel.