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IT Security Analyst - TTPP - Solihull
Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey.
If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Security Analyst to join the team to specialise within Tools, Techniques, Processes and Procedures.
In this role, you will be responsible for IT security processes and procedures, with a focus on maintaining and enhancing the security posture of the organisation.
This role is integral to ensuring our compliance with industry standards and regulations and protecting our valuable assets from potential threats.
The salary on offer for this position will be between £40,000 and £50,000 plus benefits depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement and maintain comprehensive IT security processes and procedures in support of achieving ISO 27001.
Conduct security audits, risk assessments and compliance reporting to identify vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actions.
Collaborate with various departments to ensure comprehensive security awareness and adherence to established policies.
Proactively monitor and analyse security tools and technologies to detect and respond to threats.
Document and communicate security protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure clear understanding across the organisation.
Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, technologies, and regulations to continuously improve our security practices.
Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk analysis.
Conduct Security Audits and Assessments: Perform regular security assessments to ensure compliance with industry standards.
Create and maintain security policies to ensure data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Communicate security risks and recommendations to management.
Support incident response.
Critical Skills for Success
Experience in IT security compliance or a related field.
Proven experience with security audits, risk assessments, and compliance reporting.
Proficiency in using security tools and technologies.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Interested?! Send your up-to-date CV to Lewis Rushton at Crimson for review
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-06 13:53:56
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IT Security Threat Analyst - Solihull
Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey.
If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Security Threat Analyst to join the team.
In this role, you will be responsible for identifying, analysing and mitigating potential threats to our organisations information systems.
You will work closely with the Head of IT Security for Incident and Threat Management and other teams to ensure comprehensive security measures are in place.
The salary on offer for this position will be between £40,000 and £50,000 plus benefits depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor and analyse security alerts and incidents to identify potential threats.
Conduct through investigations of security breaches and incidents.
Develop and implement threat detection and response strategies.
Collaborate with cross functional teams to enhance security protocols.
Provide detailed reports and recommendations on threat mitigation.
Participate in incident response.
Critical Skills for Success
Proven experience in IT security, threat analysis, or incident
Strong understanding of security technologies and
Excellent communication and collaboration
Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced
Interested?! Send your up-to-date CV to Claire Ingram at Crimson for review
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-06 13:40:27
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IT Security Incident Response Analyst - Solihull
Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey.
If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Security Incident Response Analyst to join the team.
In this role, you will be responsible for identifying, investigating and responding to security incidents within the organisation.
This role involves monitoring security systems, analysing threats, and implementing measures to mitigate risks, ensuing the organisation's information assets are protected.
The salary on offer for this position will be between £40,000 and £50,000 plus benefits depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities
Respond to and manage cybersecurity incidents, ensuring timely resolution and minimising impact.
Conduct forensic investigations to identify the root cause and extent of breaches.
Develop and implement incident response plans, processes and playbooks.
Collaborate with IT Security team to enhance monitoring and detection capabilities.
Maintain current knowledge of security threats, vulnerabilities and mitigation techniques.
Prepare detailed incident reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
Participate in post-incident reviews to identify lessons learned and improve response strategies.
Conduct regular training and awareness sessions for staff on incident response
Critical Skills for Success
Strong understanding of security technologies and
Experience in incident response and threat
Excellent communication and collaboration
Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced
Interested?! Send your up-to-date CV to Emma Siwiki at Crimson for review
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-06 13:28:43
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Head of Communications and Network Security - Solihull
Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey.
If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Communications and Network Security to join the team.
In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive security strategies to protect the network infrastructure and communications systems.
This role requires a strong leader with extensive knowledge in cyber security, excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
The salary on offer for this position is between £90,000 and £110,000 per annum plus benefits.
Key responsibilities
Develop and implement security polices, protocols and procedures to ensure the protection of network infrastructure and communication systems.
Oversee the design and implementation and maintenance of network security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection / prevention systems and secure communication channels.
Monitor network reports for security incidents and respond promptly to mitigate risks and breaches.
Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure comprehensive security awareness and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability testing, and risk analysis to identify and address potential threats.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging cybersecurity trends, technologies, and best practices.
Prepare and present reports on the status of network security to senior management and stakeholders.
Coordinate with external security agencies and partners as necessary to enhance the security posture of the organisation.
Ensure the organisation's compliance with relevant laws and regulations related to network security and data protection.
Critical Skills for Success
Extensive experience in IT security, must have worked in leadership role previously.
Strong understanding of network security architecture, protocols, and best practices.
Proven track record of developing and implementing successful security strategies.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience with security technologies such as firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and encryption.
Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to network security.
Interested?! Send your up-to-date CV to Christine Dineen at Crimson for review
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £90000 - £110000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-06 12:53:39
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Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management - Solihull
Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team, and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey.
If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management to join our team.
In this role, you will be responsible for leading the strategic efforts to safeguard the company's digital assets against potential threats and incidents.
This role requires a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of cybersecurity, incident response an threat management within a FTSE 100 environment.
The salary on offer for this position is between £90,000 and £110,000 per annum plus benefits.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement comprehensive incident response strategies to address security threats swiftly and effectively
Lead the threat and intelligence program, ensuring timely detection and mitigation of cyber risks.
Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations.
Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and enhance defences.
Provide day-to-day leadership and support to three direct reports, helping to develop their skills and ensure consistent delivery.
Enable the growth of individuals through effective performance management.
Stay current with industry trends and emerging threats, adapting strategies accordingly.
Represent the company at industry events and conferences, promoting our commitment to cybersecurity excellence.
Interface to SOC (external supplier) - make sure they are proactively taking action and when we see new and emerging threats recommendations are made to enhance our security posture.
Critical Skills for Success
Extensive experience in incident response, threat management, and cybersecurity within a large organisation.
Proven track record of leading and managing IT security teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Willingness to travel occasionally to company locations and industry events.
Interested?! Send your up-to-date CV to Claire Ingram at Crimson for review
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £90000 - £110000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-06 12:32:34
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Head of IT Security Compliance - Solihull
Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team, and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey.
If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of IT Security Compliance to join our team.
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that our IT security policies and procedures are in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
You will work closely with various departments to identify and mitigate security risks, develop and implement security strategies, and ensure the protection of our information assets.
The salary on offer for this position is between £90,000 and £110,000 per annum plus benefits.
Key responsibilities
Develop and maintain IT security policies and procedures.
Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
Internal and within the supply chain.
Monitor and audit IT systems and processes to ensure ongoing compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees about IT security policies, procedures, and best practices.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors, regulators, and business units, to ensure comprehensive compliance coverage.
Prepare and present regular reports on IT security compliance status, risks, and remediation efforts to senior management and the board.
Provide day-to-day leadership and support to three direct reports, helping to develop their skills and ensure consistent delivery across Security Compliance workstreams.
Enable the growth of individuals through effective performance management.
Support in critical response.
Critical Skills for Success
Extensive experience in IT security, compliance, or related roles, must have worked within a leadership position previously.
Broad understanding of IT security for a FTSE 100
Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST).
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proven ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and integrity.
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £90000 - £110000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-06 12:31:03
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Business Support AdministratorLocation: Lancaster, Lancashire Working Hours: 9 am - 5:30 pm
We are Citation Cyber - part of the Citation Group and proudly powering cyber confidence for businesses across the UK.
But we're not just another cybersecurity company.
We're a team of passionate, curious, and downright brilliant people who believe cybersecurity doesn't have to be confusing or cold.
We make it clear, accessible, and - believe it or not - even enjoyable.
As part of the wider Citation family, we share the same mission: to help SMEs thrive.
For us, that means protecting them from digital threats with smart, jargon-free solutions and giving them the confidence to grow safely in an ever-changing world.
Right now, we're looking for a friendly, organised and proactive Business Support Administrator to join our growing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to kick-start or develop your career in a dynamic, fast-moving business where your contribution truly matters.
You'll be providing vital administrative support across the team, helping to keep things running smoothly and efficiently behind the scenes - and you'll be surrounded by people who love what they do and will support you every step of the way.
If you're someone who takes pride in being reliable, detail-focused and a real team player, we'd love to hear from you.
At Citation Cyber, we don't just want you to fit in - we want you to shine.
The role:, Administrative Support: Manage all bookings, diaries, and related administrative tasks., Credit Control: Oversee and maintain credit control processes, ensuring timely payments., Customer Queries: Handle customer inquiries efficiently via email., Sales Admin: Track and manage all auto-renew subscriptions, ensuring smooth renewals.
Also, ensure smooth fulfilment of sales once transactions are completed., CRM Management: Work on Pipedrive (or similar CRM) to update records and track customer interactions., Deadline Management: Work efficiently to meet all deadlines and organisational goals., Email Communication: Maintain professional email correspondence with clients.
Requirements:About you:, Highly organised with great attention to detail, Confident communicator, especially over email, Proactive and takes ownership of tasks, Comfortable managing multiple priorities and deadlines, Quick to learn new systems and processes, A team player with a positive, can-do attitude, Eager to grow and develop within a supportive environment
Why join us?If you're looking for your next opportunity to grow, love getting stuck into the detail, and enjoy being the go-to person that keeps things running smoothly - then this could be the perfect role for you!
As our new Business Support Administrator, you'll be joining a fantastic, energetic team that thrives on collaboration and big ideas.
In return, we'll give you access to all the tools, training, and support you need to excel - plus a great range of benefits as part of the Citation Group.
Whether you're just starting out or looking to build on your admin experience, this is a brilliant place to learn, grow, and be part of something meaningful.
Here's a taste of the perks we roll out for our extraordinary team members:
25 Days of Holiday: We're talking sun-soaked beaches, snow-capped mountains, or simply your favourite cosy spot at home.
Take your well-deserved break with 25 days of holiday, plus those cherished bank holidays.Birthday Bliss: Your birthday isn't just another day on the calendar; it's YOUR day! Enjoy it in style with a day off, because at Citation, we believe in celebrating YOU.
Post-Wedding Bliss: Newlyweds, we've got something special for you, too! Extra weeks of holiday to bask in the glow of post-wedding happiness.
Growing Families: We're all about supporting our Citation family, and that includes expectant parents.
Vouchers and special perks await to celebrate the newest addition to your family.
Healthcare cash plan: Your well-being is our priority.
That's why we offer private healthcare to ensure your peace of mind and keep you feeling your best.
Why not come and join our growing team now?
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Type: Permanent Location: Lancaster, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-06-03 23:35:02
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FPSG have some urgent permanent, SC Cleared opportunities to present on behalf of our Client, who are hiring for Cyber Security Analysts for roles which provide a 24/7 shift pattern cover for their customers.
A generous shift allowance is paid on top of the basic salary, making up a very good reward package and path to DV Cleared status where applicable.
You will be required to already possess live, current SC Clearance or DV Clearance, due to the timescale we are looking to hire.
This role is exclusively eligible for sole British Citizens, who do not hold Dual-Nationality.
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You must ONLY hold British Citizenship to be suitable for the nature of this requirement.
The Tier 2 Cyber Security Analyst role will involve you being responsible for advancing the initial work conducted by Tier 1 Analysts and providing more in-depth analysis of potential threats to the organization.
This role is crucial in the escalated investigation, triage, and response to cyber incidents while supporting the development and training of Tier 1 Analysts.
As a Tier 2 Analyst you will works closely with senior and junior analysts to ensure a seamless SOC operation and act as a bridge between foundational and advanced threat detection and response functions.
Responsibilities:
, Conducting escalated triage and analysis on security events identified by Tier 1 Analysts, determining threat severity and advising on initial response actions.
, Applying expertise in SIEM solutions utilizing Kusto Query Language (KQL), to perform log analysis, event correlation, and thorough documentation of security incidents.
, Identifying and escalating critical threats to Tier 3 Analysts with detailed analysis for further action, ensuring rapid response and adherence to service Tier objectives (SLOs).
, Investigating potential security incidents by conducting deeper analysis on correlated events and identifying patterns or anomalies that may indicate suspicious or malicious activity.
, Using OSINT (Open-Source Intelligence) to enrich contextual data and enhance detection capabilities, contributing to a proactive stance on emerging threats.
, Monitoring the threat landscape and documenting findings on evolving threat vectors, sharing relevant insights with internal Cyber teams to enhance overall situational awareness.
, Following established incident response playbooks, providing feedback for enhancements and suggesting updates to streamline internal Cyber processes and improving threat response times.
., Coordinating with Tier 3 Analysts and management to refine detection and response workflows, contributing to continuous SOC maturity.
, Collaborating with Tier 3 Analysts on tuning SIEM and detection tools to reduce false positives and improve alert fidelity, submitting tuning requests and testing configurations when necessary.
, Identifying gaps in current detection content and working with Senior Analysts to develop and validate new detection rules and use cases tailored to the organization's threat profile.
, Acting as a mentor to Tier 1 Analysts, offering guidance on triage and analysis techniques and facilitating on-the-job training to elevate their technical skills and operational efficiency
., Assisting in training sessions and knowledge-sharing activities, providing feedback on areas for growth and contributing to a supportive learning environment within the SOC.
Knowledge and Skills required to be a Tier 2 Cyber Security Analyst:
, Understands advanced networking concepts, including IP addressing, basic network protocols, and how traffic flows within a network.
, Advanced knowledge of Windows and Linux operating environments, including standard commands, file systems, and user authentication mechanisms.
, Competence in using SIEM solutions (e.g., ArcSight, Azure Sentinel) for monitoring and log analysis; some exposure to additional analysis tools such as basic XDR platforms.
, Able to demonstrate proficient knowledge using Kusto Query Language (KQL) to search and filter logs effectively.
, Familiar with open-source intelligence (OSINT) techniques to aid in identifying potential threats and gathering information.
, Able to communicate clearly and efficiently with team members and stakeholders, both internally and externally, under direction from senior analysts.
, Can communicate simple technical issues to non-technical individuals in a clear and understandable way.
, Able to create concise, structured reports that outline findings from preliminary investigations and daily monitoring.
, Able to manage personal workload effectively to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks within the SOC.
, Willing to collaborate with team members, accepting guidance and learning from more experienced analysts.
, Shows initiative in learning new technologies and techniques.
, Able to function efficiently during high-pressure situations, following procedures to ensure consistent performance in IM.
Next Steps:
If you have SC or DV Clearance, the associated skills for this role, and are committed to working on a rotating shift pattern (NB...a generous shift allowance is paid on top of basic salary), please apply immediately.
Interviews will be conducted ASAP with suitable candidates who meet all the criteria, with attractive packages offered to start ASAP.
Please remember, anyone holding Dual-Nationality CANNOT be considered on this occasion.
We are Disability Confident and neurodiverse aware.
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Type: Permanent Location: Hampshire, England
Start: SC or DV Clearance ASAP
Salary / Rate: £48000 - £70000 per annum + Career path to DV level & Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-03 14:41:08
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Cyber Security Manager - Birmingham (hybrid working, 2 day per week WFH, can also be based in Oxfordshire, Aylesbury or London if preffered)
£75,000 - £80,000 PA (plus excellent benefits)
Information Security Manager sought by a well-known and public-facing organisation with numerous sites spread across the county.
The business is involved in significant, complex and critical logistical operations, providing services to hundreds-of-thousands.
As a public-facing, Critical National Infrastructure business the Information Security Manager will be a crucial component in ensuring the effective management of both the technical cyber security environment and wider information security management piece for the business.
In this role, you'll take a proactive leadership approach to strengthening cybersecurity measures, cultivating a security-first mindset across the business, and ensuring alignment with industry regulations.
Reporting to the Head of IT, you'll oversee a Security Engineer and collaborate with both internal teams and external partners to uphold best practices in IT security.
Key Responsibilities:
Work with the Head of IT to design, refine, and implement a robust cyber security roadmap that effectively mitigates risks.
Maintain and manage security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry best practices.
Embed “Security by Design” principles into all technological projects and initiatives.
Promote a strong IT and cybersecurity awareness culture, encouraging accountability at all levels.
Develop, refine, and execute a forward-thinking Information Security Strategy.
Continuously assess security threats, risks, and capabilities to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.
Establish, manage, and monitor third-party SOC (Security Operations Center) services.
Conduct security audits, address findings, and ensure compliance with regulations like GDPR and data protection laws.
Required Experience:
Experience in an cyber security focussed role involving management of strategy and oversight in the deployment of security controls.
Ideally have experience setting up and running of SOC services ( either internal or SOCaaS )
Ideally come from a ‘hands on' SecOps/Infrastructure background
Extensive experience with GDPR and data protection, together with extensive knowledge of IS standards including ISO and NIST.
Security assessment frameworks (threat modelling, controls assessment, risk assessment)
Ideally hold a relevant qualifications; CISSP, CISM or similar.
Understanding of TOGAF methodology would be beneficial, although is not a requirement.
Some travel required between Birmingham and London. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £75000 - £80000 per annum + plus excellent benefits
Posted: 2025-05-22 16:09:20
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C Software Engineer - Defence Sector - Cambridge
A growing Defence and Security company, based in Cambridge, is currently seeking an experienced C Software Engineer to contribute to the development of breakthrough technologies that will enhance the UK's security against external threats.
You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge systems architecture, ideally utilizing past firmware and embedded software tools.
The projects you will be involved in will truly mind-blowing, challenging you on a daily basis.
It would also be ideally, though not essential, if you have previous knowledge and experience in Software-Defined Radio (SDR) and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
There will also be a significant amount of algorithm development, so a strong mathematical background would be advantageous in this role.
The company has recently revamped cutting-edge labs, enabling development at the forefront of the sector.
This means you will be working on brand-new developments using the latest technologies available.
Knowledge of other programming languages such as C++, MATLAB, or Python will also be required.
As this role involves working in the defence and security sectors, you will need to be able to obtain (or already hold) security clearance.
If you have previous experience in the defence and security field and hold security clearance, this would be highly advantageous.
In addition to working within a growing company on some of the most fascinating projects, you will also be rewarded with an excellent starting salary (based on level of experience), bonuses, enhanced pensions, healthcare, gym membership, free lunches, and other excellent benefits you would expect from a larger organisation.
If you believe you are well-suited for this role, I suggest submitting an application now to avoid missing out on this career opportunity.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialists Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and one of our team members at Newton Colmore will contact you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 2025-05-22 09:19:09
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SIEM Automation Engineer - Leading Microsoft MSSP
An opportunity to work with one of the top 1% Microsoft MSSPs globally, where cutting-edge security solutions meet expert cyber defense.
With a 16-person SOC team, this role offers the chance to automate, optimize, and strengthen security operations at scale.
A key position within a world-class MSSP, leveraging Microsoft Sentinel, Defender for Endpoint, and KQL to enhance threat detection, response, and security automation.
Responsibilities include developing automated security workflows, streamlining investigations, and advancing proactive defense strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement automation workflows within Microsoft Sentinel for enhanced security operations.
Monitor and respond to security incidents and alerts, ensuring the protection of our clients' data and infrastructure.
Conduct in-depth threat hunting and forensic investigations using KQL.
Optimize security processes with Defender for Endpoint to detect, contain, and remediate threats.
Collaborate with security analysts, engineers, and SOC teams to develop automated responses to cyber threats.
Continuously improve security monitoring strategies and contribute to the overall SIEM architecture.
Experience required:
Proven experience working with Microsoft Sentinel and Defender for Endpoint.
Strong proficiency in KQL for deep threat hunting and security analytics.
Knowledge of SIEM automation, playbooks, and integrations.
Experience in cybersecurity operations, threat detection, and incident response.
Passion for security automation and proactive cyber defense strategies.
Paying up to 60k + on-call (65k total package)
Remote based.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £60000 per annum + + on-call
Posted: 2025-05-19 09:38:15
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FPSG have some urgent permanent, SC Cleared opportunities to present on behalf of our Client, who are hiring for Cyber Security Analysts for roles in Central Scotland providing a 24/7 shift pattern cover for their customers.
A generous shift allowance is paid on top of the basic salary, making up a very good reward package and path to DV Cleared status where applicable.
The roles require you to be on-site in Hampshire
* on a 4 x 4 shift pattern, whereby you will work for four 12 hour shifts and then have four shifts off.
IMPORTANT: You will be required to have only British Citizenship (i.e.
DUAL citizenship, or ILR status is not going to be eligible) AND already possess live, current SC or DV Clearance due to the timescale we are looking to hire within.
Please only apply if you hold SC or DV Cleared status.
The Tier 2 Cyber Security Analyst role will involve you advancing the initial work conducted by Tier 1 Analysts and providing more in-depth analysis of potential threats to the organization.
This role is crucial in the escalated investigation, triage, and response to cyber incidents while supporting the development and training of Tier 1 Analysts.
As a Tier 2 Analyst you will work to ensure a seamless SOC operation & act as a bridge between foundational & advanced threat detection & response functions.
Responsibilities:
, Conducting escalated triage & analysis on security events identified by Tier 1 Analysts, determining threat severity & advising on initial response actions.
, Applying expertise in SIEM solutions utilizing Kusto Query Language (KQL), to perform log analysis, event correlation, & thorough documentation of security incidents.
, Identifying & escalating critical threats to Tier 3 Analysts with detailed analysis for further action, ensuring rapid response & adherence to service Tier objectives (SLOs).
, Investigating potential security incidents by conducting deeper analysis on correlated events & identifying patterns or anomalies that may indicate suspicious or malicious activity.
, Using OSINT (Open-Source Intelligence) to enrich contextual data and enhance detection capabilities, contributing to a proactive stance on emerging threats.
, Monitoring the threat landscape & documenting findings on evolving threat vectors, sharing relevant insights with internal Cyber teams to enhance overall situational awareness.
, Following established incident response playbooks, providing feedback for enhancements & suggesting updates to streamline internal Cyber processes & improving threat response times.
., Coordinating with Tier 3 Analysts & management to refine detection & response workflows, contributing to continuous SOC maturity.
, Collaborating with Tier 3 Analysts on tuning SIEM & detection tools to reduce false positives & improve alert fidelity, submitting tuning requests & testing configurations.
, Identifying gaps in current detection content & working with Senior Analysts to develop & validate new detection rules & use cases tailored to the organization's threat profile.
, Acting as a mentor to Tier 1 Analysts, offering guidance on triage & analysis techniques & facilitating on-the-job training.
., Assisting in training sessions and knowledge-sharing activities, contributing to a supportive learning environment within the SOC.
Knowledge and Skills required to be a Tier 2 Cyber Security Analyst:
, Understands advanced networking concepts, including IP addressing, basic network protocols, & how traffic flows within a network.
, Advanced knowledge of Windows & Linux operating environments, including standard commands, file systems, & user authentication mechanisms.
, Competence in using SIEM solutions (e.g., ArcSight, Azure Sentinel) for monitoring and log analysis; some exposure to additional analysis tools such as basic XDR platforms.
, Able to demonstrate proficient knowledge using Kusto Query Language (KQL) to search & filter logs effectively.
, Familiar with open-source intelligence (OSINT) techniques to aid in identifying potential threats & gathering information.
, Able to communicate clearly & efficiently with team members and stakeholders, both internally & externally, under senior analysts' direction.
, Can communicate simple technical issues to non-technical individuals in a clear & understandable way.
, Able to create concise, structured reports that outline findings from preliminary investigations & daily monitoring.
, Able to manage personal workload effectively to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks within the SOC.
, Willing to collaborate with team members, accepting guidance and learning from more experienced analysts.
, Shows initiative in learning new technologies and techniques.
, Able to function efficiently during high-pressure situations, following procedures to ensure consistent performance in IM.
Next Steps:
If you have live SC or DV Clearance, along with the associated skills for this role & are committed to working on a rotating shift pattern (shift allowance is paid on top of the basic salary), then please apply immediately.
Interviews will be conducted promptly with suitable candidates who meet all the stipulated essential Citizenship & Clearance criteria.
We are Disability Confident and neurodiverse aware.
If you have a disability, please tell us if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you in your application or with your recruitment process ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central Belt, Scotland
Start: With SC or DV Clearance ASAP
Salary / Rate: £48000 - £65000 per annum + DV Clearable and Shift Allowance paid
Posted: 2025-05-12 19:18:28
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Physicist - Defence Sector Engineering - Cambridge
A growing Defence company, based in Cambridge, offers an exciting opportunity for a Physicist to work on a wide range of cutting-edge technologies that will enhance the UK's defence against external threats, with a focus on defensive technologies rather than offensive ones.
You will be involved in a variety of physics projects, including (but not limited to) thermal, optics, electromagnetics, acoustics, fluidics, chemical, and other scientific technologies.
If you have experience with complex projects in these fields, I recommend providing as much detail as possible on your CV.
We are open to candidates from various sectors; however, it will be highly advantageous if you already have experience in the Defence sector.
As you will be working in the Defence sector, you will need to be able to obtain security clearance or already hold security clearance.
Given the increasing importance of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in various sectors, a keen interest in these areas would be welcomed, as many of your projects will involve work in this field.
In addition to working on complex and cutting-edge technologies, you will also be rewarded with an excellent starting salary, dependant on experience.
The compensation package includes a bonus, enhanced pension, dental care, gym access, free lunch, and other excellent benefits.
The level of experience sought can range from a PhD holder who has worked in a post-doc role to someone with years of industry experience.
We are looking to recruit several individuals for this team, so if you are in the early stages of your career, you will receive development opportunities, and if you are further along in your career, you will have the chance to mentor junior team members.
This company places a strong emphasis on collaboration, both within the team, with other teams, and with external parties.
Given the anticipated high level of interest in this role, and the company's desire to recruit quickly, I recommend applying immediately if you are interested in this position to avoid missing out.
For more general information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment, and Scientific Recruitment Specialists Newton Colmore, on 0121 268 2240, or submit an application, and one of our team members at Newton Colmore will contact you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 2025-05-12 09:30:27
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Microsoft System Engineer (M365 & Azure) - Lucerne, Switzerland
(Tech stack: Microsoft System Engineer, Windows Server, Active Directory, PowerShell, Group Policy, Microsoft Exchange, SQL Server, Azure (VMs, Blob Storage, Azure Functions, Azure SQL Database, Azure AD), M365 (SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive), Microsoft Intune, Endpoint Management, Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate), Windows Virtual Desktop, Networking (DNS, DHCP), Security (BitLocker, Azure Security Center), Backup Solutions (Veeam, Azure Site Recovery), Monitoring (Azure Monitor), Hybrid Cloud Architecture, Compliance Solutions, Microsoft System Engineer)
Join a forward-thinking Swiss engineering firm at the cutting edge of cybersecurity innovation.
As a Microsoft System Engineer specializing in M365, Azure, and hybrid-cloud ecosystems, you'll design and implement robust security solutions that safeguard critical infrastructures and data.
Work alongside a talented team, integrating advanced security protocols, threat detection, and response strategies to fortify systems against evolving cyber threats.
Thrive in a culture of continuous learning and growth, while playing a key role in shaping the future of secure, digital infrastructure in Swiss engineering.
Opportunities available for junior, intermediate, and senior professionals.
Our client is looking for passionate Microsoft System Engineer candidates with experience in some or all of the following (full training will be provided to fill any gaps in your skill set): (Tech stack: System Engineer, Windows Server, Active Directory, PowerShell, Group Policy, Microsoft Exchange, SQL Server, Azure (VMs, Blob Storage, Azure Functions, Azure SQL Database, Azure AD), M365 (SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive), Microsoft Intune, Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate), Windows Virtual Desktop, Networking (DNS, DHCP), Security (BitLocker, Azure Security Center), Backup Solutions (Veeam, Azure Site Recovery), Monitoring (Azure Monitor), Hybrid Cloud Architecture, Compliance Solutions, System Engineer).
All Microsoft System Engineer (M365 & Azure) Engineer positions come with the following benefits:
Shares in the company.
Pension scheme (8%).
3 hours ‘free time' each week to investigate new technologies.
An annual training allowance of CHF 4,500.
27 days holiday (excluding Public Holidays) plus your birthday off.
Flexible working hours.
Location: Lucerne, Switzerland
Salary: CHF 80,000 - CHF 115,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
To apply for this position please send your CV to Charlie Skipper at Noir.
Applicants must be based in Switzerland and have the right to work in Switzerland even though remote working is available.
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Type: Permanent Location: Lucerne, Switzerland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Swiss Franc80000 - Swiss Franc115000 per annum + Benefits + Salary
Posted: 2025-05-05 02:00:24
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CISSP Certified Cyber Security Consultant
A renowned Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) committed to delivering top-tier cyber security solutions are looking for a CISSP certified security professional to join as a Cyber Security Consultant.
You'll work collaboratively with their established 24/7 Security Operations team to develop and implement Cyber Security strategies for their broad range of clients in both Private and Public Sector markets.
Our team is composed of industry experts who are passionate about safeguarding digital assets and ensuring the highest levels of security for our clients.
As a CISSP Certified Cyber Security Consultant, you will play a crucial role in our organization.
You will be responsible for:
Conducting comprehensive security assessments and audits.
Developing and implementing robust security strategies and policies.
Providing expert guidance on risk management and mitigation.
Collaborating with clients to understand their unique security needs and tailoring solutions accordingly.
Staying updated on the latest cyber threats and security technologies.
Requirements:
CISSP certification (mandatory).
Proven experience in either cyber security consulting, advising or engineering.
Strong knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Why Apply?
This opportunity will provide a
*significant
* opportunity to progress your career.
As well as involvement in the design and implementation of Cyber Security Strategy, you'll gain considerable experience in Vulnerability Monitoring, Intrusion Detection, Incident Response (including assurance of Business Continuity), and Cyber Investigations.
You'll be learning from some of the best in the business and working with many household name brands in relation to all of the above.
Remote based.
Paying up to 60k + benefits
Must be eligible for SC Clearance.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-29 17:04:03
