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SIEM Application Engineer (Elastic Security) - Birmingham, UK

Role: SIEM Application Engineer****Type: Contract (3 Months) Location: Birmingham/Manchester, UK (Hybrid 3 days a week) Payrate: £450 - £550 per day INSIDE IR35 Umbrella

Elastic Stack Mastery: 5+ years of cybersecurity engineering experience, specializing in the end-to-end delivery, optimization, and operation of the Elastic Stack (ELK), with a focus on Elastic Security.

Detection & Compliance Expert: Proven ability to engineer high-fidelity detection rules based on the MITRE ATT&CK Framework, alongside implementing essential security controls like RBAC, encryption, and data governance to ensure regulatory compliance.

Performance & Tuning Specialist: Deep technical skill in fine-tuning Elasticsearch indices and mappings and optimizing Logstash pipelines for maximum performance, throughput, and efficient resource utilization.

Outcome Ownership: Results-driven professional focused on owning security outcomes, leveraging Kibana for critical data visualization, real-time monitoring, and system health tracking.

This is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it praveen. sukkala2 @ randstaddigital. ComRandstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Job Title: OT Cyber Security Engineer (Contract)Location: Warwick (Hybrid – approx. 1–2 days per week on-site) Contract: 6–12 months initially (long-term opportunity) IR35: Inside IR35 Day Rate:

Umbrella: £500-600/day Travel: Approx. 10% international travel (Europe, Middle East, Asia). Regular UK travel to Warwick and occasional travel to Lincoln. Training travel to Holland.

Role OverviewWe are seeking a hands-on OT Cyber Security Engineer to join a specialist Industrial Cyber Security team supporting cybersecurity implementation across operational technology (OT) environments. This role involves a blend of technical execution, solution configuration, documentation, stakeholder support, and training, with the opportunity to work directly on live operational networks and large-scale industrial systems.You will support the deployment and validation of cybersecurity solutions, collaborate with internal product and engineering teams, and help strengthen cybersecurity capability across multiple business functions.This is a hands-on role and would suit a Control Systems Engineer or OT Security Specialist who has experience working in industrial environments (Energy, Utilities, Oil & Gas, Manufacturing, etc.).Key Responsibilities

Report to the Lead Industrial Cyber Security Execution Manager and support cyber project delivery.

Hands-on configuration of OT network components, remote access solutions, and virtualized environments (e.g., VMware).

Validate and update existing technical documentation to cybersecurity standards.

Provide technical support to internal product lines and customer projects.

Troubleshoot OT network and cybersecurity issues and propose solution options.

Support operational cybersecurity execution on customer sites (remote and on-premise).

Deliver cybersecurity training to internal teams and occasionally to customers.

Maintain and periodically update the Cyber Security Lab facility in Warwick.

Liaise with industrial cybersecurity governance teams to ensure compliance and best practice alignment.

Support stakeholders adopting new security technology and processes.

Build strong working relationships with internal teams, vendors, and technology partners.

Typical Day

Responding to technical support queries from internal product teams.

Configuring network or remote access components for project environments.

Reviewing / updating cybersecurity documentation.

Supporting or preparing training sessions.

Collaborating with engineering and cybersecurity stakeholders.

Participating in solution testing, evaluation, and commissioning activities.

Required Skills & Experience (Essential)

Background in Control Systems / OT Engineering or Industrial Networking.

Practical experience working with OT cybersecurity controls and secure architectures.

Strong understanding of industrial network technologies and remote access methods.

Familiarity with IEC 62443 or similar industrial cybersecurity standards.

Experience with virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware ESXi).

Ability to create and maintain high-quality technical documentation.

Strong communication skills and confidence in customer-facing environments.

Willingness to travel domestically and internationally when required.

Desirable (Nice to Have)

GICSP or equivalent ICS/OT cyber security certification.

Experience commissioning or maintaining control systems in Energy / Utilities / Oil & Gas.

Familiarity with modern cybersecurity tooling, monitoring platforms, or industrial SOC.

Exposure to AI-assisted solutions or analytics in industrial systems (not required but beneficial).

Penetration Testing Team Leader - Growing Cybersecurity Firm

RecruitmentRevolution.com

Ready to take the next step in your penetration testing career and lead a high-performing team at a respected, fast-growing cybersecurity consultancy?This is your opportunity to join a CREST-certified organisation committed to excellence, innovation and integrity.As our new Penetration Testing Team Leader, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping cutting-edge testing services, developing talented testers, and helping protect clients across government, telecoms, finance, digital currencies and other critical sectors.With structured development, meaningful progression opportunities, and the chance to make a visible impact from day one, this is a role designed for a driven, highly skilled Team Lead who thrives on technical depth, leadership and solving complex security challenges.The Role at a Glance: Penetration Testing Team Leader Remote with travel to client sites and occasional meetings in London, UK or Channel Islands Up to £95,000 DOE Plus Benefits Benefits: 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and extra days based on service, 6% contributory pension and career progression opportunities.Growth: A structured career development plan and training Hours: 09:00 am to 17:30 pm Monday – FridayDevelopment Opportunity: Career progression opportunities to develop a growing team of penetration testers and break new ground in testing.Company: Specialist information and cybersecurity consultancy and audit servicesCompany Values: We stand for honesty, integrity and fair practice and are committed to delivering value in every client engagement. Our people are creative, pragmatic and passionate about our purpose.Your Skills / Background: Existing CHECK Team Lead qualification and Team Lead experience. You will also be a tenacious problem solver and communicator with strong client-facing and leadership experience to lead engagements, mentor testers at all levels, and scope complex projects.The Penetration Testing Team Leader Opportunity:As Penetration Testing Team Leader, you will support our clients by delivering excellent penetration testing services and cloud security assessments that are ultimately articulated in high quality and valuable reports. You will deliver hands-on technical penetration testing on a variety of projects and guide and direct the team.In return, you will benefit from an inspiring environment with a team of highly experienced colleagues working across a diverse range of interesting security and assurance projects.This role also includes excellent progression opportunities as we always match enthusiasm and skill with training, opportunity and structured development plans.Key Responsibilities:• Improve and develop penetration testing methodologies, guide project scoping and execution, establish new testing services, and shape the future direction of the testing function with senior management. • Deliver high-quality penetration tests across infrastructure, applications (including APIs and mobile apps), wireless, segmentation and breakout scenarios, and cloud security assessments. • Work with client teams to research vulnerabilities and emerging attack vectors, plan assessments accordingly, and support clients during ongoing incidents. • Conduct vulnerability scans, unauthorised host discovery exercises, analyse findings, and translate results into actionable technical and business-risk recommendations. • Produce high-quality technical reports and create internal documentation, tooling, threat libraries, methodologies, and policies to ensure consistent, informed, and meaningful testing outcomes. • Provide technical presales support, contribute thought-leadership content (papers, articles, online posts, marketing material), and identify business development opportunities. • Mentor, coach, and help build the technical team, supporting their growth in knowledge, skills, and career development.About You:• A driven, battle-tested Team Leader, holding a current CHECK Team Leader qualification and proven senior-level experience • Extensive, hands-on penetration testing expertise backed by deep technical mastery • Fluent in a wide arsenal of security testing tools, using the right tech for maximum impact • Up-to-date, cutting-edge understanding of modern technologies, threats, and security trends • Well-versed in key industry bodies, frameworks, and security standards • Strong ability to translate vulnerabilities into real-world business risk, paired with standout reporting and client presentation skills • Proven track record in growing and developing technical teams, including reviews, appraisals, training plans, and long-term career progression • A credible, personable communicator who builds trust with clients, peers, and technical teams alike • Self-starter with a proactive mindset, comfortable taking initiative and driving outcomes • Genuinely passionate about penetration testing and nurturing teams across all skill levels • Eligible to work in the UK and obtain Government clearance (ILR is required as a minimum but we are unfortunately not able to offer sponsorship)About Us:We are a specialist information and cybersecurity consultancy and expert at understanding information security risks, creating appropriate security destinations and protecting clients from a range of security threats.We hold a CREST certification and offer certification services for PCI-DSS and Cyber Essentials /Essentials Plus.Our clients span telecommunications, Government infrastructure, and digital currencies - covering essential services and critical payment infrastructure.Services include:• Security consulting across the area of security governance, risk, compliance and standards alignment • Penetration testing • Security architecture for cloud and infrastructure • Detection and response • Fractional heads and virtual support • NCSC Assurance service provider for Cyber Essentials and a Certifying Body • Security auditing across varying standards such as ISO27001, NIST, PCI DSS and Cyber Essentials • Training and awarenessIf you’re a proven Penetration Testing Team Leader with CHECK TL status, a passion for advancing security testing, and the drive to mentor and grow a talented team, we’d love to hear from you.Step into a role where your expertise shapes real-world defence, your ideas influence future testing services, and your career continues to accelerate in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.Apply now and take the lead in a role that will challenge, inspire and reward you.Application notice… We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details.If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.

Penetration Testing Team Leader - Growing Cybersecurity Firm

Recruitment Revolution

Rullion are looking to recruit for the following role for one of our global leading Energy clients.

OT Security Engineer

Location - Warwick- Hybrid - 1 day per week - Commute to Lincoln once a month

ASAP Start

6-12 Months then rolling contract (long term work)

Inside IR35

PAYE £450-500 Per day Umbrella £590-655 Per day

Position Main Responsibilities:

Report to the Lead Execution Manager for Industrial Cyber Security.

Hands-on support the Digital Products and Solutions team in achieving goals and setting cyber security strategy.

Assist in the delivery of cybersecurity projects by validating existing technical documentation.

Hands-on work in OT environments, including configuring networks, remote access solutions, and virtualization platforms.

Provide customer cyber support and act as a point of contact for execution projects.

Answer technical questions from Product Lines, including troubleshooting and solution listing.

Write and perform training sessions for internal teams and customers.

Support key business stakeholders in adopting new technologies.

Develop and maintain technical partnerships with internal and external stakeholders or suppliers.

Liaise with the internal ICS (Industrial Cyber Security) group on compliance and best practices.

Support Cyber execution training and troubleshooting for Product Competence Centers.

Maintain the cyber security lab in Warwick with monthly visits.

Travel to customer sites globally (approx. 10% of the time).

Typical Day Overview:A typical day may involve answering technical queries from product lines, configuring network components, listing and documenting cybersecurity solutions, and preparing or delivering training sessions. You’ll also collaborate with stakeholders, review technical documentation, and support ongoing cyber execution projects.Relevant Skills and Experience:

Experience as a control systems engineer or similar role, with knowledge of industrial applications in energy or oil & gas.

Hands-on experience with cybersecurity implementation in OT environments.

Familiarity with industrial cyber regulations, especially IEC 62443.

Strong attention to detail and high-quality deliverables.

Knowledge of remote connection solutions used in industry.

Proven ability to write and manage technical documentation.

Preferred certifications: GICSP or similar.

Experience with virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware).

Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills for client-facing interactions.

If available please submit CV and a member of the team will be in touchRullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Senior Network Consultant needed to be responsible for designing, implementing and commissioning network solutions to our customers, with a heavy bias towards designs which utilise Fortinet technologies, as well as other manufactures is essential, mainly Cisco. Successful Network Consultant / Senior Network Design & Delivery would have roughly 3-5 years expertise experience with leading enterprise customer projects end to end, HLD, LLD as well as being technical Lead / Escalation point, whilst being responsible for the Architectural Document sign off. As Network Consultant / Senior Network Design & Delivery you’ll be responsible for designing, configuring & troubleshooting LAN, WAN, Security solutions, including Next Generations Firewalls, site to site VPN’s and preferably Fortinet Firewalls. Successful Network Consultant / Senior Network Design & Delivery would naturally strong documentation, excellent problem solving & stakeholder management skills, a growth mindset, with emotional intelligence, flexible in their approach and a dive to add value to projects. Only apply if you want to grow your skill set and develop your career! Hit the Apply Now button only if you’re interested in a career! Please call to have an in-depth technical discussion about this opportunity!

Security Engineer - Maintenance

Get Staffed Online Recruitment

Service and Maintenance Security EngineerSalary: Up to: £35K + stand by and call out feeHolidays: 27 days + birthday day off + bank holidays.Location: Based in either the Midlands or the Thames Valley M40 corridorBenefits: Free physiotherapy, GP and Counselling service, discounts on groceries to well-known retailers. Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health including life insurance cover.Our client is an award-winning employer at the forefront of the security installation sector, whose experience in the design and application of these has given them the leading edge within their industry.The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate experience of working on the service and maintenance of intruder alarms, CCTV and access control systems; have a “can do” attitude and a minimum of three years experience.Proficiency working with the following systems is desirable.

CCTV: Dahua

Intruder: Texecom, Pyronix, Ajax and Galaxy

Access Control: Paxton

Training on our clients specialist software will be given, as well as ongoing learning and development opportunities.The team are treated as individuals, are supported, respected and encouraged to develop personally and professionally. Our clients culture is inclusive, with their “one team” ethos, ensuring that exceptional quality is delivered at all times.Responsibilities

Complete intruder alarm, CCTV and access control servicing on customer sites to comply with Company and BS/EN standards.

Complete small works and Install and replace items as highlighted during maintenance visits, such as cameras or detectors.

Ensure you complete work in a timely and effective manner without losing track of quality and remain compliant to industry standards.

Carry out maintenance on existing systems.

Methodically diagnose problems, efficiently fault find and undertake corrective actions.

Work safely and adhere to regulation and RAMS.

Ensure that administration requirements are completed on time and all necessary records are maintained accurately.

Participate with the on-call rota.

To conduct all activities in a professional manner at all times and follow company procedures.

Attend company meetings as required.

Ensure exceptional levels of customer service and client relations are maintained.

Work efficiently within the team to ensure that projects are run in a timely manner and target completion dates are achieved.

Additional InformationPlease note: Security screening to BS7858 standard is required for this role.A full UK driving licence is essential.Our Clients Mission and ValuesTheir mission is to install high quality security systems, treating clients as individuals, with respect and integrity. They listen to clients’ requirements and provide a service that is dependable and flexible.Systems will be “custom made” and to industry standards. They are on a journey towards being carbon neutral and commit to sustainability within their service, and their supply chain.Their business will continue to grow through reputation and continued high standards at every single step.Our client focuses on continuous improvement of their services and of their people. They want a workplace where employees stay curious, are not afraid to ask questions, want to learn and look forward to coming to work.Their employees work with:

Qualifications and IndustryCSCS cardIPAF Licence

ICS OT Cyber Security Consultant

Russell Taylor Group Ltd

Home based with travel to Staffordshire and UK-wide customer sites Are you an OT/ICS cyber specialist who enjoys getting hands-on with red team activities in critical industrial environments? Do you want a role that mixes penetration testing, threat emulation and resilience validation with security architecture and incident response? Would you like to help major UK operators strengthen their cyber resilience across energy, water, renewables and manufacturing? What’s in it for you Fantastic basic salary 28 days holiday plus bank holidays 6.5% pension scheme Life assurance policy Private health care Green car scheme Support in achieving or maintaining chartered status (e.g. IET, BCS, CIISEC) with professional membership fees covered What will you be doing? Delivering OT-focused red team activities with specialist partners, including penetration testing, adversary simulation and incident response exercises Planning and executing security assessments and incident response exercises in OT/ICS environments Developing and implementing attack scenarios and detection use cases using frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK for ICS Performing vulnerability assessments, threat modelling and attack path analysis to identify and address security weaknesses Supporting risk assessments and compliance against standards such as IEC 62443, NIST SP800-82 and NIS-R Helping deploy, configure and maintain OT cybersecurity and security monitoring solutions Contributing to crisis simulations, incident response plans and cybersecurity awareness training Preparing reports, documenting findings and recommending improvements to strengthen cyber resilience Supporting proposal development and wider service delivery documentation Where you’ll be doing it You’ll be joining a long-established advanced systems integrator focused on operational technology and digital transformation. They deliver complex, business-critical projects across highly regulated industrial sectors including energy, water, renewables and manufacturing, helping clients optimise performance and manage cyber risk at scale.What you’ll need A degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline, plus around 3-5 years’ practical cyber security experience Hands-on experience in offensive security (penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, adversary simulation) Working knowledge of ICS/OT environments (e.g. SCADA, PLCs, RTUs) and securing IT/OT interfaces At least one relevant ICS/OT certification (e.g. SANS GICSP, SANS GRID, or IEC 62443) Familiarity with ICS protocols (MODBUS, OPC, DNP3) and core network security principles (switching, routing, firewalls) Experience deploying or supporting OT cybersecurity solutions and monitoring tools Ability to develop attack scenarios and validate security posture against recognised frameworks (e.g. NIST 800-53/82, IEC 62443) Exposure to incident response, including testing and improving detection and response capabilities Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, comfortable with both technical and non-technical audiences Eligible for UK Cyber Security Council Practitioner registration (or close to it - SFIA Level 4) Eligible for SC clearance We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later.Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.

Associate Director - Cyber Security

Halian Technology Limited

Associate Director (Cyber Security)Birmingham CentralAbout the RoleWere looking for an experienced Associate Director**(Cyber Assurance)**to join our growing Technology & Cyber Risk team. This is a leadership role where youll advise clients oncyber strategy, resilience, controls, compliance, and emerging technologies(such as AI and blockchain), while shaping the future of our cyber services offering.Youll play a key part inleading high-performing teams, delivering value to clients, winning new business, and building strong market presence.What Youll Do

Lead, coach, and develop cyber security teams, including recruitment and resourcing.

Deliver high-value cyber advisory and assurance services to clients.

Build strong client relationships and develop tailored proposals.

Identify and secure new business opportunities.

Oversee end-to-end cyber engagements, ensuring quality and profitability.

Develop cyber capabilities and stay ahead of emerging threats and technologies.

What Were Looking For

Significant experience incyber security assurance and advisory services.

Strong external profile with anestablished industry network.

Proven ability towin new business and grow client relationships.

Experience managing engagements end-to-end in a professional services context.

Track record deliveringsecurity leadership services(e.g. vCISO).

Commercially minded with strong business acumen.

Passionate aboutcyber, risk management, and emerging technology.

Cloud Security Architect

Robert Walterts is working in partnership with a Global IT services and consulting firm. They are recognised as industry leaders in delivering technology, digital transformation, and outsourcing solutions across industries. They operate globally, with services across software development to cloud and cybersecurity services.As part of expansion across technology, they are keen to appoint a Cloud Security Architect, with a hybrid working model from the Coventry offices, paying a salary range of £60,000 to £70,000 plus bonus and benefits.As an experienced Cloud Security Architect, you will lead as the SME for Secure Web Gateway (SWG), Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) technologies. You will work cross functionally to architect scalable security solutions, lead incident response efforts and drive continuous improvement across cloud security posture.Cloud Security Architect: Duties

Work to understand product requirements and build Internet Security policies to protect corporate endpoints.

Define, enable, and review Internet Security policies and traffic steering configurations using Secure Web Gateway (SWG) and Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB).

Analyse data exfiltration risks and design Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies to mitigate threats.

Collaborate with Security Operations to enhance security requirements, apply ad-hoc site restrictions, and manage exception requests.

Apply advanced knowledge of SSL inspection to define secure decryption bypass policies without compromising protection.

Resolve DLP and SSL inspection issues by working closely with end users and SOC teams.

Administer and maintain the Netskope tenant, including upgrades and performance optimization.

Design and build a Quantum-ready Internal PKI, addressing gaps in existing infrastructure and integrating with Certificate Lifecycle Management solutions.

Define certificate templates and integrate cloud Hardware Security Modules (HSM) with Certificate Authorities for enhanced cryptographic security.

Establish infrastructure and rulesets for Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and future VPN solutions.

Discover VPN-dependent applications and plan Firewall changes to support ZTNA implementation.

Collaborate with stakeholders and application support teams to deliver ZTNA solutions.

Support network segmentation projects with kill-switch requirements for cyber resilience.

Manage EntraID enterprise apps required for Internet Security tools, ensuring SSO, SCIM, and IDP functionality.

Cloud Security Architect: Experience

Strong expertise in Internet Security architecture, including policy design, SSL inspection, and Data Loss Prevention strategies.

Proven ability to implement advanced security solutions, such as Secure Web Gateway, CASB, Netskope administration, and EntraID integration.

Skilled in PKI design and life cycle management, with knowledge of quantum-resistant cryptography and cloud HSM integration.

Experience in Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) implementation, network segmentation, and VPN migration planning.

Collaborative and detail-oriented, with a track record of working across security operations, networks, and enterprise compute teams to deliver robust, future-ready security frameworks.

The permanent opportunity for a Cloud Security Architect will pay a salary range of £60,000 to £70,000 plus bonus and benefits with a hybrid working model out of the Coventry offices.For further information, please apply with an updated CV and reach out to Ajay Hayre on (see below)Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Security Systems Engineer

Security Systems Engineer Milton Keynes Basic Salary £28,000 - £43,000 Per AnnumSecurity Systems Engineer Package Overview:

£28,000 - £43,000 (negotiable based on experience)

Opportunities to increase earnings

Company vehicle, fuel card, pension scheme, mobile phone, and lapto

Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) Full-time, permanent position

Excellent training and career progression opportunities

Area covered Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire

The work is strategically allocated based on each engineer s location

Company Overview Security Systems EngineerAn excellent opportunity has become available within a well-established, growing company in the security industry.This highly regarded organisation is known for its expertise in designing, installing, and maintaining security systems including CCTV, access control & intruder alarms for commercial, residential and industrial clients.You will join a team of skilled professionals, with your work carefully planned and allocated to ensure high standards and efficiency. The company offers full training and ongoing support, helping you to develop your career and skills in a supportive environment.Security Systems Engineer Role and Responsibilities:

Install and maintain security systems, including CCTV, access control, intruder alarms, and other related systems.

Conduct regular servicing and testing of security systems to ensure their operational effectiveness and compliance with regulations.

Fault diagnosis and repair, ensuring systems are fully operational and meet client requirements.

Perform system upgrades and modifications to meet changing client needs and updated industry standards.

Ensure all work complies with British Standards, health and safety regulations, and company procedures.

Maintain accurate records, including service reports, installation logs, and maintenance documentation.

Collaborate with other engineers and teams to ensure smooth and efficient project delivery.

Security Systems Engineer Skills & Experience:

Strong technical knowledge of security systems, including CCTV, access control & intruder alarms.

Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and servicing of security systems.

Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.

Ability to interpret technical drawings and system specifications.

Familiarity with British Standards and security industry regulations.

Strong organisational and time-management skills.

Methodical, detail-oriented approach to work.

A commitment to health and safety practices in all tasks.

Full UK driving licence or equivalent.

Experience with various manufacturers and systems.

Why Apply for This Role?

Excellent training and development opportunities

Plenty of opportunities to increase your earnings

Excellent work life balance

Supportive work environment

Carefully planned out work schedules

Opportunities to train in other areas across the business

DON T MISS OUT ON THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY APPLY NOW!Get Staff acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.Please note: If you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application for this position has been unsuccessful.Industry

Junior Cyber Security Analyst

Ready to launch your career in Cyber Security?The UK is facing a critical shortage of skilled cyber professionals, creating outstanding opportunities for people who want a secure, high-growth career. Whether you’re completely new to tech or looking to switch careers, our Cyber Security Career Programme is built to get you job-ready - with a guaranteed role on completion.Why choose this programme?We don’t just teach theory. We train you through real-world scenarios, globally recognised certifications, and guided mentorship so you gain the confidence and credibility our end employers are actively searching for.What’s included:

100+ hours of live, instructor-led online training

4 industry-recognised certifications

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

CompTIA Security+

CompTIA CySA+

Forescout FSCA (exam resit included)

Hands-on project work that mirrors real business challenges

Job guarantee we connect you directly with our partner employers to secure your first role in I.T.

Your investment:

Course cost: £2,795

Payment plan: £232.91 per month (interest-free)

100% refund if you’re not offered a job after completing the programme

No experience? No problem.You don’t need a technical background. If you have determination, good communication skills and a passion for a stable, future-proof career, we’ll help you get there step by step.Take control of your future.Click ‘Apply Now’ and start your journey into a career that offers progression, purpose and long-term security.

Fire Security Engineer

Security Engineer / InstallerMidlands based | Up to £42,000 + Package | PermanentWere looking for an experiencedSecurity Engineer / Installerto join a growing engineering team, carrying out installations, maintenance and fault-finding on a range of electronic security systems across the West Midlands. This is aremote-based role with no out-of-territory working.What Youll Do

Install and commission intruder alarms, CCTV, access control and related security systems

Carry out servicing, maintenance and efficient fault diagnosis

Ensure all work meets industry standards (BS EN 50131, PD 6662, SSAIB/NSI, GDPR)

Provide clear system guidance and excellent customer service to clients

Complete accurate job sheets, reports and compliance documentation

Work collaboratively with the operations team and support junior engineers when needed

What Were Looking For

Minimum 3 years experience installing and maintaining security systems

Strong technical knowledge of intruder alarms, IP/analogue CCTV and access control

Confident in diagnosing faults and commissioning systems

Solid understanding of industry regulations and compliance requirements

Relevant qualifications (City & Guilds, 18th Edition, SSAIB/NSI) desirable

Full UK driving licence and ability to pass a DBS check

Excellent communication, organisation and customer service skills

Whats on Offer

Salary up to £40,000 (with some flexibility DOE)

26 days annual leave + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Company van (available for private use)

MondayFriday working hours (8.30am5pm)

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Fire & Security Engineer

Abel Alarm Company Ltd

BenefitsCompany Van/Car, Mobile Phone, Uniform & Power ToolsCompetitive pay structure - travel time, bonus, commission, overtime paymentsCall out and stand-by allowanceCommission scheme for up-sell and modificationsCompany PensionEmployee Referral SchemeLong service annual leave rewardsEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRetailer/Restaurant discountsA Bit About UsSince Abel was established in Leicester in 1965, weve earned our place at the heart of the fire and security industry. We are a third generation pioneering and multi-award winning family business providing a nationwide service throughout our local branches.Investing In Your FutureAt Abel we recognise that employee development is paramount for the future of our business.We have established a Training & Development Strategy that will not only maintain high levels of standards across the company but will also nurture the next generation of security professionals.The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a pro-active team player who is self-motivated and confident to strengthen our existing team.The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Installation of our wide range of fire and security products

Service of our current fire and security systems and future installations

Advising customers on new products and services to improve efficiency

Provide excellent service to customers, building solid working relationships

Being involved in a 24 hour emergency cover rota

Undertaking training and development to further your skills knowledge and experience

RequirementsA sound technical knowledge of Fire and Security products and systems (fire alarms, CCTV, Intruder and Access control) with a proven track record (minimum of 2 years)Have attained a good knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety requirementsGood understanding of British Standards, NSI (NACOSS) and BAFE requirements

Previous experience in the security industry including experience of working within commercial, residential and construction sites.

Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills

Full UK driving licence as this is a field engineer role

Clean criminal record as all our engineers must be DBS checked

Equality, Diversity and InclusionAbel Alarm are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity throughout our nationwide branches and value people as individuals with diverse opinions, cultures, lifestyles and circumstances.Contact:If you meet the above criteria and feel you can make an impact in our well respected and evolving business, please apply!Next steps:Once you have applied your CV will be reviewed by our in house recruitment team. Shortlisted candidates will then contacted by our regional engineering managers within 14 days. Due to a high number of applicants we are unable to respond to all applications.No agencies please.

IT Support Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment

Halesowen - On-site 30,000 - 35,000 + Additional Training + Progression + BenefitsExcellent opportunity for an experienced IT Support Engineer to join a growing defence-focused manufacturer, taking ownership of onsite IT systems and playing a key role in improving technology, security and user experience across the business.This company design and manufacture specialist products for defence customers and other highly regulated industries. As they continue to grow, they are investing in their IT estate, cyber security posture and core business systems, creating a varied and impactful role for an experienced IT professional.In this role you will oversee day-to-day IT operations, support users across all departments and drive improvements to systems, processes and security. You’ll work across hardware, software, networks, Microsoft 365/SharePoint, ERP and other business-critical applications, as well as supporting ongoing Cyber Essentials Plus accreditations and cyber awareness.The ideal candidate will have several years’ experience in IT Support, with strong knowledge of Windows environments, Microsoft 365, networking fundamentals and cyber security best practice. You’ll be comfortable working autonomously, liaising with third parties and supporting a mix of office and shopfloor users in a manufacturing or secure environment. The ability to obtain BPSS and SC clearance is essential.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, growing organisation in a highly varied role where you’ll have genuine influence over systems, security and how technology supports the wider business.The Role: Maintain and support core IT systems (endpoints, servers, Microsoft 365/SharePoint, business apps and assets). Provide hands-on user support across all departments, working with third parties where needed. Administer key business systems (time & attendance, Infor ERP), ensuring smooth updates and changes. Contribute to cyber security, mobile device management and employee security awareness.The Person: Experienced IT Support professional with Windows, Microsoft 365, hardware and basic networking skills. Solid understanding of cyber security best practice and able to obtain BPSS and SC clearance. Highly organised, able to work independently, prioritise workload and liaise with third parties. Strong communicator, confident supporting users at all levels in a manufacturing/secure environment.Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click “Apply Now” or contact Tommy Williams at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

SIEM Software Engineering Lead (Snowhill, Birmingham, United Kingdom)

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Why this job mattersThe new Network SIEM is essential to BT’s network security, meeting TSA requirements and improving our CAF level. Being the SIEM DevOps with SysOps Software Engineer you will play a critical role in designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining our strategic SIEM platform as part of the Security Engineering platform team, leading the implementation of the SIEM Automation strategy and providing guidance and oversight of the SIEM Platform Automation team.This role is hybrid (3 days in the week) and can be based in one of the following offices: Birmingham (preferably) or ManchesterWhat you’ll be doing

A Technical leadership role working in a high performing team of engineers delivering state of the art security tools for BT.

Kubernetes DevOps/SysOps Engineering role managing Kubernetes clusters and container orchestration, automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

Implement best practices for Kubernetes configuration and security.

Configuration, deployment and maintenance of Elastic Stack on Kubernetes (ECK)

DevOps/SysOps Engineering collaborating with cross-functional teams (development, operations, and QA) to streamline software delivery and automating deployment pipelines using CI/CD tools

Troubleshoot issues along the CI/CD pipeline

Act as product owner, breaking down top level requirements into product backlogs as part of quarterly/sprint planning

Interface with program and project managers to ensure appropriate security architecture engagement as necessary.

Provide effective technology coaching and mentoring both inside and outside the team.

Growth mindset and a desire to learn, teach, and improve skills.

Previous ownership of mission-critical shared infrastructure

Skills Required for the RoleEssential:

End-to-End Solution Delivery: Expertise in taking ownership of a requirement from start to finish, including gathering detailed requirements, designing, and implementing robust, innovative solutions.

Experience with containerization technology and orchestration platforms e.g. Docker, Kubernetes

Hands-on experience in installing, configuring, operating, and monitoring CI/CD pipeline tools

Experience in Python, JavaScript, Golang.

Experience on Gitlab CI or GitHub Actions

Experience in monitoring tools as Grafana, ELK

Experience in Agile software development systems and JIRA Tools.

Understanding IT, network services and security

Ability to collaborate effectively with others to drive forward key security objectives

Strong communication skills including presentation and documentation writing (to both technical and business audiences)

An aptitude for autonomous learning as required by the demands of the business

Proven problem-solving abilities

Assertiveness, and the ability to drive through change

Excellent team working skills including the ability to work effectively within a geographically disparate team

Advantageous:

SIEM Experience with Elastic Stack (ELK)

Knowledge of ArgoCD, Terraform

Knowledge CI/CD tools Ansible, Circle CI, Jenkins, Parker, Terraform

Knowledge of Offensive testing frameworks

Message processing using Kafka, Rabbit MQ

Knowledge of Linux, Windows and Network Administration

Knowledge and experience of cloud services (public or private), OpenStack and K8S

DevOps qualifications

Knowledge of Telecoms Security Act (TSA)

Knowledge of architectural concepts such as microservices, service mesh.

Strong knowledge of security policy/regulatory frameworks

Experience Required for the Role

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or other related fields

5+ years experience in a Dev Ops Role demonstrating ownership of a critical platform

Experience leading a Dev Ops squad proving oversight and leadership for the members.

Benefits

On target 10% on target bonus

BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10%

From January 2025, equal family leave: receive 18 weeks at full pay, 8 weeks at half pay and 26 weeks at the statutory rate. It’s for all parents, no matter how your family is made up.

Enhanced women’s health support: including help with menopause symptoms, cancer screenings, period care and more.

25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service

24/7 private virtual GP appointments for UK colleagues

2 weeks carer’s leave

World-class training and development opportunities

Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes.

About usBT Group was the world’s first telco and our heritage in the sector is unrivalled. As home to several of the UK’s most recognised and cherished brands – BT, EE, Openreach and Plusnet, we have always played a critical role in creating the future, and we have reached an inflection point in the transformation of our business. Over the next two years, we will complete the UK’s largest and most successful digital infrastructure project – connecting more than 25 million premises to full fibre broadband. Together with our heavy investment in 5G, we play a central role in revolutionising how people connect with each other. While we are through the most capital-intensive phase of our fibre investment, meaning we can reward our shareholders for their commitment and patience, we are absolutely focused on how we organise ourselves in the best way to serve our customers in the years to come. This includes radical simplification of systems, structures, and processes on a huge scale. Together with our application of AI and technology, we are on a path to creating the UK’s best telco, reimagining the customer experience and relationship with one of this country’s biggest infrastructure companies. Change on the scale we will all experience in the coming years is unprecedented. BT Group is committed to being the driving force behind improving connectivity for millions and there has never been a more exciting time to join a company and leadership team with the skills, experience, creativity, and passion to take this company into a new era.A FEW POINTS TO NOTE:Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you’re a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.We will also offer reasonable adjustments for the selection process if required, so please do not hesitate to inform us.DON’T MEET EVERY SINGLE REQUIREMENT?Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority backgrounds are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification and criteria. We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace where everyone can be their best, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement on the Job Description, please apply anyway - you may just be the right candidate for this or other roles in our wider team.

Infrastructure Engineer

Birmingham B6 HybridA leading UK technology and distribution group is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to join its growing IT function. This is a key role supporting a multi-site environment, ensuring secure, resilient, and high-performing infrastructure across both on-premise and cloud platforms.The RoleYou will be responsible for the design, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of core IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networks, security tools, and cloud services. Working as part of a collaborative IT team, you will take ownership of infrastructure projects, troubleshoot escalated issues, and contribute to strengthening the organisation s cyber security posture.The role is hybrid, with regular onsite presence required at the Birmingham office.Key Responsibilities• Design, build, and maintain on-premise and cloud infrastructure • Implement upgrades and support infrastructure improvement projects • Administer servers, storage systems (SAN/NAS), and Azure services • Manage networks across multiple locations, including switches, firewalls, and wireless • Monitor performance and availability, responding to issues rapidly • Support backups, disaster recovery planning, and security initiatives • Produce and maintain technical documentation • Contribute to vulnerability management and security enhancementsKey Skills and Experience• Strong experience with Palo Alto firewalls (deployment and configuration essential) • Solid understanding of networking protocols, routers, switches, and firewalls • Experience with SAN/NAS technologies • Good knowledge of cyber security principles • Strong analytical problem-solving skills • Confident communicator who can work well with both technical and non-technical teams • Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise effectively and work under pressureBenefits• Bonus up to £5,000 • 25 days holiday increasing with service • Pension scheme with 5 percent employer contribution • Life assurance • Health and wellbeing cashback scheme • Discounts, rewards, long-service awards and wellbeing support • Hybrid working Birmingham B6 just off M6 junction 6This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation with strong values, long-term vision, and a commitment to development and progression.If you have the right technical background, strong Palo Alto experience, and the ability to work onsite in Birmingham when required, we d love to hear from you.

Security Engineer Highly Experienced Commercial Security Specialist (Great Perks Included!)Location: Birmingham & the West Midlands Salary: £36,000 £43,000 (Dependent on experience, qualifications & training) OTE: £45,000 + Industry: SecurityAbout the RoleA fantastic opportunity for a highly experienced Security Engineer with a strong background in commercial security systems. Your work will focus primarily on CCTV, access control, and intruder systems, with fire alarm knowledge considered a bonus not a requirement. You ll operate across Birmingham and the West Midlands, with no out-of-town stays or hotel work, offering real work-life balance.Benefits Security Engineer:

Company van provided

25 days holiday + your birthday off

8 bank holidays

Generous call-out rota fees (1 in 10 weeks)

Workplace pension scheme

No working away or overnight stays

Salary dependent on experience & qualifications

Supportive culture with long-term career stability

Responsibilities Security Engineer:As a Security Engineer, your role will include:

Installing commercial security systems to industry standards

Servicing and maintaining CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems

Commissioning new systems and ensuring full operational performance

Participating in a 1-in-10 call-out rota (paid generously)

Fault finding and diagnosing issues on a variety of commercial systems

Providing a high level of customer service on client sites

Ensuring all work meets industry regulations and internal procedures

(Bonus) Supporting fire alarm-related tasks if experienced

Requirements Security Engineer:

Strong technical experience across commercial security systems

Skilled with CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control

Relevant qualifications and manufacturer training (desirable)

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently across Birmingham & the West Midlands

Full UK driving licence

Fire alarm knowledge is a bonus, not essential

Why Join?You ll enjoy true work-life balance a company van, no overnight travel, a fair call-out rota, and generous benefits. This is a stable, well-respected company offering excellent earning potential and long-term development for experienced engineers in the West Midlands.Apply Now!If you’re an experienced Security Engineer based in or near Birmingham or the West Midlands, this is your chance to join a respected company offering strong earning potential, stability, and genuine work-life balance.Fire and Security Engineer, Commercial Security Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Intruder Alarm Engineer, Access Control Engineer, Security Systems Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Birmingham, West Midlands, Security Industry

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