Cyber Security Jobs in Bristol

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.

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.

University of Bristol · Bristol · £40,704 – £59,390 pa

Conducts novel academic and high-TRL research into agentic AI security assurance for autonomous network management, characterising threat landscapes, running adversarial testing, and building runtime decision validation and dynamic trust scoring. Develops automated mitigation such as rollback and agent isolation, with experimental evaluation on a partner's agentic AI platform and the JOINER national open-networks testbed.

Twinstream Limited · Bristol · £50,000 – £60,000 pa

Hands-on senior role taking operational ownership of a corporate IT estate, managing cloud services, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, networking, endpoint security and automation. Involves leading complex incident resolution, patching, backups and business continuity while mentoring colleagues and working with suppliers alongside the IT Technical Lead.

Harrington Boyd · London · £52,000 – £74,000 pa

Designs and shapes security solutions across complex technology transformation programmes for public and private sector clients, translating business and security requirements into practical architectures and technical designs. Covers cloud, infrastructure, networks, applications and enterprise security, with threat modelling and Secure by Design applied throughout the lifecycle. Works directly with clients, solution architects and engineers rather than focusing on governance or BAU security.

Adecco · London · £600 – £750 pd

Senior advisory role providing expert leadership on cyber risk management, security assurance and governance across large-scale public sector technology programmes. Involves assessing risks, reviewing technical designs and architectures, and embedding secure-by-design principles into cloud and digital transformation work while influencing senior stakeholders.

Avanti Recruitment · London · £50,000 – £75,000 pa

Client-facing security role within a UK consultancy's growing Security Architecture practice, supporting government, defence and critical infrastructure programmes. Day to day involves threat modelling, risk assessment, reviewing solution and infrastructure designs, defining security requirements and controls, and running client workshops. Suits security engineers or consultants wanting to move into architecture, with occasional client site visits rather than frequent travel.

TXP · London · £750 – £751 pd

Lead cyber and information security risk assessments and assurance across major government digital, cloud and SaaS transformation programmes. Produce formal risk assessments and treatment plans aligned to business risk appetite, provide NCSC Cloud Security Principles assurance, and promote Secure by Design. Also advises on security architecture, engages senior stakeholders and mentors digital teams.

FDM · Bristol

Governs and continuously improves an enterprise IT Change Management practice for a financial services client, covering change assurance, risk assessment, CAB support and emergency change oversight. Works closely with Incident, Problem, Configuration and Risk teams, tracking metrics such as change success rates and failed changes. Hybrid role based in Bristol or Edinburgh on an initial 6-12 month contract.

airbus · Bristol

Performs, interprets and reports non-destructive testing (ultrasonic, radiography, magnetic particle, dye penetrant) on manufactured and in-service metallic and composite components, including customer site visits and overnight travel. Acts as customer point of contact, maintains NDT experience records for qualification renewal, and can train toward additional certifications.

QinetiQ · Bristol · £86,400 – £96,000 pa

Provides strategic cyber security consultancy to senior stakeholders, helping organisations understand and respond to evolving security challenges and business risks. Applies frameworks such as NIST, ISO27001, MITRE ATT&CK and Zero Trust to assess vulnerabilities and maturity, while leading teams, supporting bids and developing business within defence and critical national infrastructure.

QinetiQ · Bristol · £75,825 – £84,250 pa

Lead senior-level cyber security consultancy for major customers, shaping organisational responses to evolving security threats and business risks. Oversee maturity assessments, interpret risk models and audits, and apply frameworks such as NIST, ISO27001 and MITRE ATT&CK. Also supports business cases, bid responses and customer engagement across multiple UK sites.

Immersive · United Kingdom

Builds and maintains analytical data models in a cloud data warehouse, designing high-quality datasets for customer-facing reporting and developing semantic layers for BI. Works in a multi-disciplinary agile product team with data and software engineers, leading on data quality, observability and model optimisation while mentoring junior engineers.

Avanti Recruitment · London · £60,000 – £100,000 pa

Advises clients on core security across cloud, identity, applications, data and governance while addressing AI-specific risks such as prompt injection, excessive agency and data leakage. Runs security assessments and architecture reviews, threat models agentic workflows and LLM applications, and helps establish guardrails and governance for AI systems from experimentation to production.

Immersive · United Kingdom

Designs, writes and peer-reviews hands-on GRC labs, challenges and gamified learning content on the Immersive One platform, researching standards such as NIST, ISO 27001 and MITRE ATLAS/D3FEND to build realistic simulations of incidents in regulated sectors. Acts as GRC subject matter expert for engineering and product teams, embedding security and privacy by design into the SDLC.

airbus · Bristol

Acts as a trusted advisor to clients across sectors, delivering governance, risk and compliance guidance spanning secure architecture, IDAM, PAM and DLP, and frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF and NIS2. Produces risk assessments, gap analyses and remediation roadmaps, while supporting bids, content creation and marketing events. Requires UK Government Security Clearance and works hybrid from the Bristol office 2-3 days a week.