Latest Incident Response Jobs

Incident Response Consultant - Weekend Shift , GBR)

Lead and conduct incident response engagements for high-profile cybersecurity breaches, performing forensic analysis across Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Hunt for advanced threats using AI-native tools, analyze network and host data, and produce detailed reports for legal and executive stakeholders. Work weekends in a collaborative, mission-driven environment focused on stopping breaches at scale.

CrowdStrike United Kingdom

Remote Permanent Shift-work

Senior Incident Response Consultant, Rapid Response

Leads high-pressure incident response engagements for organizations affected by cyberattacks, directing forensic investigations and coordinating with customer teams. Produces detailed reports mapped to MITRE ATT&CK, focusing on ransomware and business email compromise (BEC) incidents. Operates in a rapid-response environment with a rotating weekend-heavy schedule to support global customers.

Sophos United Kingdom

Remote Permanent

Principal Consultant, Incident Response (Unit 42)

Leads high-stakes incident response engagements for clients, conducting forensic investigations across Windows, Linux, and macOS systems to identify breaches and attack vectors. Uses advanced tools like EnCase, FTK, and Splunk to analyze logs and memory artifacts, delivering actionable remediation strategies. Mentors junior consultants and collaborates with internal teams to strengthen client security postures.

Palo Alto Networks London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Principal Consultant, Incident Response (Weekend Schedule)

Lead incident response engagements for clients, conducting forensic investigations and providing expert guidance on containment and remediation. Perform host-based analysis and log examination across Windows, Linux, and macOS systems to identify threats and attack vectors. Mentor junior consultants and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to strengthen client security postures using tools like EnCase, FTK, Splunk, and SIFT.

Palo Alto Networks United Kingdom

SOC Manager

Lead and develop a Security Operations Centre within a public sector environment, defining strategy and operational roadmap while overseeing incident management, threat intelligence, and security monitoring. Manage cyber security tools, vendor relationships, and MSSP partnerships to strengthen national-level security operations. This role requires active SC clearance and experience in strategic SOC leadership.

NonStop Consulting Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom £800 – £850 pd

Level 3 SOC Analyst

This role involves leading complex cybersecurity incident investigations across endpoint, network, cloud, and identity environments, with a focus on proactive threat hunting and improving detection capabilities. The analyst will act as a technical escalation point during major incidents, mentor junior team members, and contribute to developing detection rules and automated workflows. The position supports a customer-facing SOC delivering managed security services.

Redline Group Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £60,000 – £70,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Operational Security Lead and Vulnerability Manager

This role involves leading day-to-day operational cybersecurity, managing cyber incidents, and overseeing vulnerability management across infrastructure and cloud environments. The individual will coordinate incident response, drive remediation of security risks, and lead threat monitoring and phishing simulations. They will work closely with senior stakeholders to strengthen cyber resilience and ensure robust security governance within a regulated financial services environment.

Kensington Mortgage Company Marlow, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

IT Cyber Security Analyst

This role involves managing patching, vulnerability remediation, and incident response within a large enterprise environment, supporting both IT and OT systems. The analyst will work closely with internal teams and external SOC/MDR providers to enhance threat detection and security maturity. Key responsibilities include coordinating security controls, supporting audits, and improving detection capabilities across networks, endpoints, identity, and cloud platforms.

Rise Technical Recruitment Scunthorpe, DN15 6SS, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior IT Security Analyst / Engineer

This role involves leading and operationalising key cybersecurity domains such as endpoint, network, and identity security, with a strong focus on hands-on management of tools like CrowdStrike and Zscaler. The analyst will conduct vulnerability assessments, threat-informed remediation, and incident response, using attacker behaviour and MITRE ATT&CK to prioritise actions. Collaboration with infrastructure, cloud, and identity teams ensures continuous improvement of the organisation's cyber defence posture through automation, detection tuning, and security investigations.

Prime Personnel UK Victoria, Greater London, London, SW1P 1BX, United Kingdom £75,000 – £90,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Interim Cyber Security Officer

This role involves providing senior-level technical leadership for a Security Operations Centre, with a focus on enhancing capabilities in endpoint detection and response using CrowdStrike Falcon and Splunk Enterprise Security. The candidate will lead configuration, incident response, threat hunting, and SOAR automation, while mentoring internal teams and improving security monitoring. The position requires deep expertise in EDR, SIEM, and security orchestration within a hybrid working environment in London.

Alois Technologies Limited London, United Kingdom £400 – £500 pd

Cyber Resilience Specialist

This role involves assessing cyber threats and vulnerabilities in the context of operational resilience, translating technical security risks into business service impacts, and supporting scenario testing and governance. The specialist will work across technology, security, and risk teams to strengthen resilience capabilities within a regulated environment. Key focus areas include service mapping, impact tolerance assessments, and providing actionable recommendations to enhance organisational resilience.

Hays Technology London, United Kingdom £600 pd

Remote Contract

IT Cyber Security Analyst

This role involves managing patching, vulnerability remediation, and incident response within a large enterprise environment that includes both IT and OT systems. The analyst will work alongside SOC/MDR providers to monitor threats, improve detection capabilities, and support compliance and security control initiatives. It's a key position in an ongoing cyber transformation, focusing on strengthening overall security maturity across critical infrastructure.

Rise Technical Recruitment Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN17 1AF, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

SOC Manager

Lead and oversee the strategic direction of a Cyber Security Operations Centre, managing incident response, threat intelligence, and security operations. This role involves high-level governance, coordination with external vendors and MSSPs, and leading teams during major security incidents. The position requires a strategic leader rather than a hands-on analyst, with a focus on crisis management and security operations leadership.

Randstad Technologies Recruitment London, City And County Of the City Of London, United Kingdom £600 – £700 pd

Remote Contract Clearance Required

IT Security and Compliance Specialist

This role involves leading cybersecurity, risk, and compliance initiatives within a software services company. The specialist will manage security governance, conduct audits, perform risk assessments, and support incident response. They will act as a security advisor across both technical and business teams, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and maintaining a strong security posture.

Head Resourcing Edinburgh, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom £55,000 – £65,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

SOC Analyst (Tier 1)

Monitor and triage security alerts using Microsoft Defender and Sentinel in a 24/7 Security Operations Centre. Conduct incident investigation and support response activities within a collaborative team environment. Contribute to improving detection capabilities and SOC processes in a hybrid-working setup with rotating 12-hour shifts.

VIQU IT New Edlington, South Yorkshire, DN12 1DZ, United Kingdom £25,000 – £30,000 pa