Location: Newport Job Type: Full-time Salary: £98,000

Reed Technology are delighted to be working with a leading organisation with their search for a Security Resilience Manager to join this Cyber Resilience Team

A pivotal leadership role responsible for overseeing and managing protective security measures to safeguard data, information assets, and critical systems. This role is crucial in establishing a comprehensive protective security program, implementing strategies to mitigate cyber threats, and delivering strong cyber resilience.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Develop and execute a strategic vision for protective security aligned with the organisations cyber security strategy.
• Collaborate across the business to integrate protective security into the overall business strategy.
• Develop and implement protective security policies, procedures, and guidelines
• Maintain compliance with legislation, sector-specific regulations, and industry standards.
• Support the design and implementation of protective security measures relevant to the IT and OT estate.
• Deliver oversight of relevant security controls across their network.
• Develop and maintain incident response plans specific to protective security-related incidents.
• Foster a culture of security awareness and accountability throughout the organisation.
• Collaborate with the physical security team to integrate protective security measures within physical security controls.
• Support the assessment and management of security risks associated with third-party vendors and partners.
• Establish and maintain a robust security governance framework.
• Analyse security incidents, providing insights and recommendations for improvement as required.
• Create regular reports for senior stakeholders.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)
• Experience with cyber risk management standards including IEC62443
• Significant cyber security experience, ideally in Critical National Infrastructure environments.
• Proven experience in leadership roles within systems security, security operations, identity management, and infrastructure and data protection within a cyber security environment.
• In-depth knowledge of cyber threats, cyber incident management, and risk management.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
• Dynamic and challenging work environment.
• Supportive team and management.

If you are interested in this position, please apply online or for more information, please contact me

Cyber Security Manager South Wales | Hybrid working Up to £100,000 + bonus + enhanced pension

We’re working with a large, regulated organisation operating in the critical infrastructure sector who are strengthening their cyber security leadership capability.

They’re looking for a Cyber Security Manager to take ownership of key security functions and help shape the organisation’s long-term cyber strategy.

This is a senior leadership role with responsibility across several security disciplines including Security Architecture, Identity & Access Management and Information Security, working closely with operational and technology teams.

The role

You’ll play a key role in developing and maturing cyber resilience across the organisation, including:
* Leading and developing cyber security teams
* Owning and evolving cyber security strategy and roadmaps
* Ensuring alignment with recognised frameworks such as CAF, NIST or ISO27001
* Working with senior stakeholders to manage cyber risk and resilience planning
* Overseeing security architecture and identity strategy across enterprise environments
* Supporting incident response, risk management and regulatory engagement
* Helping embed a strong security culture across the organisation

What we’re looking for

We’re keen to speak with people who can demonstrate:
* Proven experience leading security teams in an enterprise or regulated environment
* Strong background in Security Architecture or Identity & Access Management
* Experience shaping strategy and managing cyber risk at organisational level
* Familiarity with frameworks such as CAF, NIST or ISO27001
* Strong stakeholder engagement skills and experience working at senior level
* Certifications such as CISSP or CISM, or equivalent experience at this level

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Role: Senior DevSecOps Engineer

Salary: £47,675 - £56,445

Grade: SEO

Location: Cardiff (hybrid)

The Opportunity

Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through some incredible projects whilst working with one of the first fully cloud-based organizations.

This is a senior technical role responsible for improving how digital systems are built, deployed, secured, and operated across the organisation. Working across development, operations, and security teams, the role ensures services are delivered reliably, efficiently, and in line with governance and regulatory requirements.

The focus is on embedding strong DevSecOps practices, improving consistency and automation, and reducing risk while enabling faster and more predictable delivery. The role also supports long-term technology planning, ensuring platforms are scalable, resilient, and fit for future needs.

DevSecOps & Platform Engineering

• Design, build, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines across cloud environments.
• Embed DevSecOps practices, including automated security testing and secure access controls.
• Develop and manage Infrastructure-as-Code to ensure consistent, scalable platforms.
• Design and deploy secure cloud services and networking.
• Integrate pipelines with organisational governance and change processes.
• Automate testing and deployments across environments.
• Maintain documentation, runbooks, and reusable scripts.
• Troubleshoot delivery pipelines and mentor engineers in best practice.

Infrastructure, Security & Governance

• Support development of IT strategy and technical roadmaps.
• Contribute to disaster recovery planning and testing.
• Identify and manage technical risks, ensuring compliance with policies and controls.
• Maintain governance artefacts and support audits and accreditation.
• Ensure systems remain secure, resilient, and up to date.

Experience & Technical Knowledge

• Proven experience applying DevSecOps methodologies and working with CI/CD tools (e.g. Azure DevOps).
• Experience embedding security controls into delivery pipelines, including management of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g. Azure), Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, ARM, Bicep), and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proficient with version control systems and scripting or programming languages (e.g. PowerShell, C#, TypeScript).
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex systems and lead incident investigation and resolution across diverse technology stacks.

Benefits:

• 31 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, and 2 Privilege days
• Flexible and hybrid working
• Generous employer contribution of 28.97%
• Time off for wellbeing activities
• Green car scheme
• Cycle2Work and season travel tickets
• Access to subsidised sports groups

Think this one’s for you

If you think this Senior DevSecOps Engineer officer opportunity is for you then please apply online.

Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs.

Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.

We are looking for a talented Network Engineer to join a growing IT team. You’ll be at the forefront of designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network solutions across both traditional and cloud environments, with a strong emphasis on Fortinet technologies and network security.

If you’re ready to take ownership, innovate, and help safeguard vital infrastructure, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing

• Maintaining secure and resilient network environments across on-premises and cloud platforms
• Configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Fortinet firewalls and security appliances
• Monitoring network performance and proactively resolving issues before they escalate
• Supporting cloud networking (Azure) and hybrid connectivity
• Implementing and maintaining strong network security controls

What we’re looking for

Skills, Qualifications & Competencies

• Hands-on experience with Fortinet technologies
• Solid understanding of traditional networking principles
• Experience with cloud networking (ideally Azure)
• Strong knowledge of network security, firewalls, and access control
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Fortinet, Cisco, CompTIA) are desirable

Job Title: Technical Cyber Security Architect (SC)
Location: Remote (UK-based) with travel as required
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Security Clearance: Candidates must hold SC level clearance and meet UK residency requirements

About the Role

We’re looking for a Technical Security Architect to join our client; a leading Cyber Consultancy that’s shaping the future of secure digital transformation.

This is a unique opportunity to work alongside expert peers in Secure Architecture and Risk Planning, contributing to a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. You’ll help clients define and implement security architectures that protect their assets and enable confident decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide secure design advice from project discovery through to disposal.
• Ensure solutions align with security standards and architectural patterns.
• Promote Secure by Design principles to reduce information risk.
• Validate security controls and their effectiveness.
• Deliver security architecture for cloud deployments (private/public).
• Design and scope IT Health Checks and interpret outcomes.
• Identify and mitigate security risks in solution architectures.
• Conduct threat modelling and risk analysis.
• Design proportional security controls using native cloud technologies.
• Produce security architecture artefacts including standards and blueprints.

What You’ll Bring

Prior and proven experience gained as a Security Architect or in a technical cyber role.

• Expertise in:

• Security legislation (GDPR, PCI DSS, ICO)

• Frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls v8)

• HMG/NCSC policies and guidance

• Cloud security (AWS, Azure)

• Microservice architectures

• PKI, Cryptography, Privileged Access Management

Certifications: SABSA, TOGAF, AWS/Azure Architect, CISSP, CISM (or working towards CIISEC/UK Cyber Security Council registration).Soft Skills: Strong analytical thinking, communication, teamwork, and adaptability.

What’s in it for You

• Flexible Working: Remote-first with travel as needed.
• Career Development: Continuous learning and professional growth.
• Benefits Package: Includes Private Health Care, Cash Back Plan, Buy/Sell Holiday Options, Life Assurance, and more.

Interested?
Submit your application to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Position: Security Maintenance Engineer
Job ID: 3562/1
Location: South Wales
Salary: £30,000 £40,000 per annum
Type: Permanent, Full-time

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Fire & Security sectors for a list of our vacancies. We also support a growing number of clients across the fire and security industry, supplying both permanent and contract professionals nationwide.

We are currently recruiting for a Security Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established business with growth plans. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team with a strong focus on work-life balance, customer relationships, and career development.

Job Description:

The role involves carrying out maintenance and reactive calls for intruder alarm systems, CCTV, and access control systems across South Wales. Maintenance will be carried out across a variety of premises, including commercial, local authority, and domestic customers. You will diagnose system faults, plan further actions, and ensure any updates are communicated clearly to both the operations manager and customers.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Carry out maintenance on intruder alarm systems, CCTV, and access control systems
Respond to reactive calls, diagnose faults, and implement or plan remedial actions
Complete work accurately on electronic job sheets and report additional actions as needed
Communicate with customers professionally and effectively
Represent the company in a presentable manner, maintaining high standards of professionalism
Participate in a call-out rota (approx. 3 times per year) with standby and call-out pay

Qualifications and Requirements:

Minimum 5 years experience as a Security Engineer or similar role
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Self-disciplined and detail-oriented
Strong communication skills and a professional approach to customers
Willingness to complete BS7858 Security Screening, Enhanced DBS, and police check

Benefits:

Commission-based scheme up to 5% on new sales or upgrades
30 days holiday including bank holidays and Christmas/New Year shutdown
Company pension, cycle to work scheme, employee discounts, referral programme
Overtime available if required

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.

Hourly Rate: 15 £17.50 (including basic and paid travel time, dependent on experience)

Benefits include

• 30 days holiday (22 days + 8 bank holidays)
• Door-to-door paid travel
• Subsidised healthcare scheme
• Company pension scheme (auto-enrolment)
• Regular pay reviews & training opportunities
• Option to use company vehicle for personal use
• Enhanced overtime rates

This is a varied and rewarding position within a well-established Cardiff-based business, now part of the Senseco Group. With over 30 years of experience in the Automation, Fire & Security industry, we are seeking a Security Installation and Service Engineer to support our continued growth. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply and become part of our growing team.

Role Overview

• Full-time permanent position
• Participate in an on-call rota
• Install, test and commission a range of security systems
• Work on systems including CCTV (IP/analogue), intruder detection and access control
• Diagnose and resolve technical faults efficiently

Requirements

• Carry out predominantly installation work, alongside fault-finding, repairs and servicing as
  required
• Produce accurate service reports and installation documentation
• Maintain high standards of health, safety and workmanship at all times
• Minimum 3 years experience installing and servicing security systems
• Full UK driving licence
• Ability to pass a DBS check
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance

What to Expect from Ceaton

• Regular training and development opportunities
• Company uniform & PPE provided
• Clear potential for progression within the business
• Company mobile phone
• Company expenses card
• Supportive & positive work environment

Cyber Resilience Manager South Wales Hybrid working Up to 100,000 + strong benefits package

We’re working with a large, regulated organisation operating in the critical infrastructure sector who are strengthening their cyber security leadership capability.

They’re looking for a Cyber Resilience Manager to take ownership of key security functions and help shape the organisation’s long-term cyber strategy.

This is a senior leadership role with responsibility across several security disciplines including Security Architecture, Identity & Access Management and Information Security, working closely with operational and technology teams.

The role

You’ll play a key role in developing and maturing cyber resilience across the organisation, including:

• Leading and developing cyber security teams
• Owning and evolving cyber security strategy and roadmaps
• Ensuring alignment with recognised frameworks such as CAF, NIST or ISO27001
• Working with senior stakeholders to manage cyber risk and resilience planning
• Overseeing security architecture and identity strategy across enterprise environments
• Supporting incident response, risk management and regulatory engagement
• Helping embed a strong security culture across the organisation

What we’re looking for

We’re keen to speak with people who can demonstrate:

• Proven experience leading security teams in an enterprise or regulated environment
• Strong background in Security Architecture or Identity & Access Management
• Experience shaping strategy and managing cyber risk at organisational level
• Familiarity with frameworks such as CAF, NIST or ISO27001
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills and experience working at senior level
• Certifications such as CISSP or CISM, or equivalent experience at this level

Experience in utilities, telecoms, infrastructure, transport, defence or other regulated industries would be beneficial.

Next steps

If you’d like to find out more, apply now or contact Lewis Allen at Yolk Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

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I am seeking a Senior Network Engineer to work for a big household name client. In this role you’ll be at the forefront of the technology lifecycle, driving impactful projects from inception to execution. The successful Senior Network Engineeer will lead the shaping and deliver cutting-edge technical solutions business wide!

Benifits:

• 24 days holiday+ Bank Holidays
• Generaous Pension Scheme
• Lots of Project work

As the successful Senior Network Engineer you will have exprience in some of the following:

• Producing high-and low-level designs to meet challenging networking and security requirements.
• Building and configuring technical solutions of networked hardware and software with a strong focus on security.
• Fault finding, monitoring, and resolution of issues to a successful conclusion.
• Ensuring core networking and hosting platforms perform at optimal levels.
• Producing clear and concise technical documentation.
• Excellent CISCO skills
• Exprience with Meraki
• Be able to demonstrate extensive experience in the installation and configuration of secure networks.

This is an urgent vacancy, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

If you are interested in the role of Senior Network Engineer or are looking for something similar, please contact Harry Davies directly.

If you are interested in this position please click ‘apply’.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Senior Scientist - Cyber AI / ML Research (Contract)

Location: Newport (minimum 3 days on site)
Contract Duration: 12 months, with strong potential for extension
Pay Rate: £50 per hour Umbrella / £37.38 per hour PAYE
Hours: 35 hours per week, flexible between 7am-7pm
Clearance: BPSS+
IR35: Inside IR35

About the Role

A leading organisation within the defence and secure technology sector is seeking a Senior Scientist specialising in Cyber Security of AI/ML. This position sits within an advanced research and innovation function, working on high-impact cyber security challenges where no existing solutions currently exist. The successful applicant will contribute to research, innovation, knowledge transfer, and prototype development in the field of Cyber-AI/ML security.

Key Responsibilities

Innovation & Research

• Lead and deliver AI/ML-focused cyber security research projects.
• Conduct research into emerging digital security threats and opportunities.
• Produce technical reports, white papers, prototypes and research outputs.
• Contribute to patent applications and academic or industry publications.

Collaboration & Consultancy

• Work closely with internal R&D, engineering and security teams.
• Support academic partnerships, innovation programmes, and external collaborations.
• Provide consultancy on specialist cyber security topics across the organisation.

Coordination & Knowledge Transfer

• Build strong internal networks across technical and security domains.
• Represent the innovation function in internal and external engagements.
• Support integration of research outcomes into operational security practices.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Science or related discipline.
• Recent PhD or Master’s degree focusing on Cyber Security of AI/ML.
• Deep understanding of AI/ML algorithms, vulnerabilities, and applications.
• Strong Python programming and software development experience.
• Experience in research, innovation, or solution development within relevant domains.

Desirable Skills

• Industry experience applying AI/ML to cyber security.
• Academic publication track record.
• Experience with NDAs, IPR, IP management or patent processes.
• Experience in data analytics or AI/ML techniques applied to security problems.

How to Apply

If you have strong expertise in AI/ML and a passion for advancing cyber security research, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Hourly Rate: 15 - £17.50 (including basic and paid travel time, dependent on experience)

Benefits include

• 30 days holiday (22 days + 8 bank holidays)
• Door-to-door paid travel
• Subsidised healthcare scheme
• Company pension scheme (auto-enrolment)
• Regular pay reviews & training opportunities
• Option to use company vehicle for personal use
• Enhanced overtime rates

This is a varied and rewarding position within a well-established Cardiff-based business, now part of the Senseco Group. With over 30 years of experience in the Automation, Fire & Security industry, we are seeking a Security Installation and Service Engineer to support our continued growth. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply and become part of our growing team.

Role Overview

• Full-time permanent position
• Participate in an on-call rota
• Install, test and commission a range of security systems
• Work on systems including CCTV (IP/analogue), intruder detection and access control
• Diagnose and resolve technical faults efficiently

Requirements

• Carry out predominantly installation work, alongside fault-finding, repairs and servicing as required
• Produce accurate service reports and installation documentation
• Maintain high standards of health, safety and workmanship at all times
• Minimum 3 years’ experience installing and servicing security systems
• Full UK driving licence
• Ability to pass a DBS check
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance

What to Expect from Ceaton

• Regular training and development opportunities
• Company uniform & PPE provided
• Clear potential for progression within the business
• Company mobile phone
• Company expenses card
• Supportive & positive work environment

JOB DETAILS

• 800 Per Day
• Outside IR35
• 6-Month Contract
• Remote Role

About the role
A leading financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Operations Consultant to conduct a deep-dive assessment of the current security landscape. The company currently utilises a blend of external services, tools and providers to support its cyber operations. They are looking for a Cyber expert to analyse, evaluate and optimise the overall security architecture.

Skills

• Experience working in a highly regulated environment, ideally in finance/banking.
• Extensive knowledge of performing architecture reviews and driving cyber transformation programmes.
• Strong knowledge of SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, threat intelligence platforms, logging and monitoring frameworks.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform a detailed analysis of the organisation’s existing cyber security operations.
• Map out the current architecture, identifying strengths, weaknesses, gaps and inefficiencies.
• Advise senior leadership on SecOps strategy, covering tooling, SIEM/SOAR use, incident response maturity, vendor consolidation and internal capability development.
• Create actionable remediation plans and strategic roadmaps for long-term cyber resilience.

What you need to do now
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Security Resilience Manager (CAF Principal B)

Permanent - £95k to £100k + potential bonus and benefits

Location: Hybrid/remote - Newport

Your new company

A leading utilities organisation is currently looking for a Security Resilience Manager to come in and manage the security resilience function, overseeing and managing protective security measures to safeguard data, information assets and critical systems. The company has a strong reputation, and we have placed numerous people into careers there, with strong feedback.

Your new role

You will be managing the Cyber Resilience team and the day-to-day operational management of the CAF Principal B function.

• Develop and execute a strategic vision for protective security aligned with the cyber security strategy.
• Maintain compliance with legislation, sector-specific regulations and industry standards.
• Develop and maintain incident response plans specific to protective security-related incidents.
• Collaborate with the physical security team to integrate protective security measures within physical security controls.
• Ensure that security initiatives align with the UK regulatory environment and with relevant industry standards

What you’ll need to succeed

You will need to be able to influence and collaborate with other teams in the organisation, and the ability to build strong internal relationships with other members in the business. You will have worked in similar roles and have a strong knowledge of the NCSC CAF framework, with expert knowledge of Principal B, as well as the different compliance frameworks associated with the utilities world.

• Significant cyber security experience, some of which has been spent in Critical National Infrastructure environments.
• Proven experience in leadership roles within systems security, security operations, identity management and infrastructure and data protection within a cyber security environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A working knowledge and experience of cyber risk management standards including IEC62443.
• Experience of matrix management in a complex and dynamic operating environment.

What you’ll get in return

• Salary between £95,000 and £100,000.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• UK SC Clearance eligibility
• Annual bonus based on personal and company performance
• Your 5% pension contribution will be doubled by the company
• And more!

What you need to do now

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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The Role:

Synoptix are expanding their Cyber Security capability by applying it to Systems Thinking, allowing for delivery of Cyber Security Solutions to both defence and commercial clients.

We’re looking for a technically strong, client-focused Principal Security Engineer to support the development, implementation, and assurance of secure system architectures and solutions. This role sits within our Secure by Design capability and supports both internal development projects and external client engagements. Working alongside the existing team, contributing to security requirements definition, risk assessments, technical security design, and security documentation for both internal platforms and client systems.

Dynamic Working: A blend of home and office-based working is encouraged

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and Deliver Cyber Security work packages to clients, this includes applying Systems Engineering methodologies into Cyber solutions.
  • Risk identification and management
  • Requirements Capture
  • Validation
  • Verification
• Be responsible for the technical content of client deliverables, for example.
  • Security Management Plans
  • Security Case Report following Secure by Design through life principals
  • Verification Plans
  • Validation Test Schedules and Reporting
  • Penetration Test Remedial Action Plans
• Managing Risk Appetite and Risk Analysis Assessments
• Support the Sales and Business Development team in winning work through the generation of proposals and support to client meetings.
• Represent Synoptix at conferences, symposia, and trade shows.
• Lead Cyber security related research programmes with Academia.
• Represent the client and Synoptix at both internal and external customer facing security working groups.
• Delivering Key Management in accordance with agreed management plans.
• Assist in the further development of the Synoptix Cyber security capability.

Skills Required:

Essential:

• Knowledge of Secure by Design principles
• Experience in system security engineering, ideally in defence, space, or critical infrastructure
• Familiarity with MOD, NCSC, and ISO standards (e.g. ISO 27001/2, NIST 800-series, JSP 604)
• Competence in requirements engineering and systems thinking
• Practical experience with security in software and/or system development environments
• Effective communication and report-writing skills
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams

Desirable:

• CISSP, CISM, or relevant NCSC-certified qualifications
• Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE)
• Experience supporting formal security assurance processes
• Understanding of space system architectures or satellite communications
• DevSecOps awareness or experience with security automation

Benefits:

• Annual Company Bonus
• 25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days
• Competitive pension contribution
• Continuous professional development including incentives
• Access to online Udemy training facility
• Flexible working arrangements
• Bike to work scheme
• Electric car scheme
• Private health care
• Job well done scheme

Please note that due to the nature of our projects we can only accept Sole UK National candidates who will need to be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.

By applying for this position, you are confirming that you consent to the retention of your personal data. Your data is held securely on our own premises and under the terms of the Data Protection Act (2018). It will be treated as confidential, and will not be transferred to any third party, or to any other jurisdiction without your consent. We will not hold any data for any longer than is necessary for us to fulfil our obligations and will remove any data at your written request.

Job Title: Senior Scientist - Cyber AI (Artificial Intelligence) / ML (Machine Learning) Research

Location: Newport - Minimum of 3 days on site

Full Time: 35 Hours Per Week

Employment Type: Contract - 12 Months

Belcan are currently working with a leading client in the aerospace/defence industry, to support them with their search for a Senior Scientist - Cyber AI & ML. They are looking for a Senior Scientist to join them on a 12 month contract, with a very high possibility of extension.

For this position, the suitable candidate will undertake cutting edge digital security research and innovation activities with the goal of developing solutions to the business’ problems for which a solution doesn’t currently exist. Furthermore, the suitable candidate builds and maintains awareness and knowledge of best-practice technology trends and commercially available digital security solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Coordination:

• Coordinate Cyber Security innovation across the business to maximise alignment.
• Build and maintain a working network across the business among subject matter peers and stakeholders.
• Undertake internal & external engagements on behalf of the digital security office.
• Provide significant contributions to the transition of innovation knowledge and technologies into the business and digital security operations, including training, presentations and reports.
• Participate in a group-wide cyber innovation steering body.
• Attend and contribute to conferences and events (business / academic).

Collaboration:

• Collaborate in Cyber Security innovation activities with internal peers, to ensure cyber security is considered in joint projects and deliverables.
• Support external digital security innovation agreements, collaborations and partnerships with specialist subject expertise and industrial / context-of-use guidance.
• Provide expert services (consultancy) to the internal business on the specialist cyber subject, and as required.

Consultancy:

• Provide consultancy services on your specialist area of Cyber Security innovation across the business to ensure knowledge transfer and ensure.
• Contribute knowledge and advice on cyber aspects of your specialist topic to internal peers across the business and digital security operations.
• Manage onboarding and offboarding from projects for optimal use of time and resources.

Innovation:

• Deliver innovation projects, activity reports and presentations to cost, quality and time constraints.
• Build and maintain a research network to support the specialist Cyber Security subject.
• Support the development and maintenance of a Cyber Innovation Roadmap for your specialist area to capture future threats, opportunities and potential projects.
• Undertake state of the art research projects into digital security topics of interest in support of the business, in partnership with the other members of the Cyber Security Innovation team.
• Maintain awareness of marketed solutions, innovation and gaps, then address gaps by developing and internally marketing prototype solutions.
• Collaborate with academic partners on research and provide industrial steering.
• Contribute to academic funding bids, internally and with academic contacts.
• Publish technical reports, white papers, patents, academic articles, etc. Outputs
• Prototype solutions, software, configurations, shared expertise. - Horizon scans, market studies, technical reports. - Internal & external proposals

Skill Set

Academic:

• Bachelor’s degree in Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, or Maths/Computer Science with AI modules.
• Recent PhD or Masters relevant to “Cyber Security of AI ML”.

Experience:

• Deep AI/ML algorithm and application knowledge (ideally Cyber aspects)
• Experience of research, innovation and/or solution development.

Research Skills:

• Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
• Excellent spoken and written English.

Technical skills:

• Technical specialist in AI / ML / Data Science techniques.
• Software Development: Strong Python skills.

If you are interested, please apply, and one of our team will be in contact soon!

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan

12 month contract

Based in Newport

Offering 50ph Inside IR35

Do you have experience with AI/ML techniques?

Do you have experience in research, innovation, or solution development?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the AI Cyber Researcher, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.

You will be involved in:

• Undertake digital security research and innovation activities with the goal of developing solutions to the business’ problems for which a solution doesn’t currently exist
• Build and maintain awareness and knowledge of best-practice technology trends and commercially available digital security solutions
• Coordinate Cyber Security innovation across the business to maximise alignment
• Collaborate in Cyber Security innovation activities with internal peers, to ensure cyber security is considered in joint projects and deliverables
• Provide consultancy services on your specialist area of Cyber Security innovation across the business to ensure knowledge transfer and ensure
• Deliver innovation projects, activity reports, and presentations to cost, quality and time constraints

Your skillset may include:

• Deep AI/ML algorithm and application knowledge (ideally Cyber aspects)
• Experience in research, innovation and/or solution development
• Technical specialist in AI / ML / Data Science techniques
• Software Development: Strong Python skills
• Experience managing digital security and/or R&I projects
• Experience in Cybersecurity of AI / ML
• Experience in patent applications and intellectual property management
• Data Analytics / AI/ML applied to Cyber Security (tools & techniques)
• AI/ML vulnerabilities

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

AI Cyber Researcher

12 month contract

Based in Newport

Offering 50ph Inside IR35

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited (“ARM”). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Rotherham Based Company

Up to £38k basic

Company van, overtime, holidays, Call out

To apply for this opportunity you must have or hold the following:

• Intruder Service Experience Texecom would be beneficial)

• Fire Knowledge (Advanced, c-tec and morley would be useful)

• Knowledge of Intruder alarms

• Excellent customer service skills

• CCTV IP Knowledge also beneficial

• Fault Finding experience

• Installation experience

• Ability to work by yourself and within a team

• Full UK Driving license

This company is a well-established organisation in the Fire and Security industry. They offer a wide range of services including design, maintenance and installation of intruder systems, CCTV, and access control. Due to planned growth within the installation and service department, they are now actively looking to recruit an experienced Fire andSecurity Engineer Benefits Include:

• Company Vehicle

• Mobile Phone

• Stand by Allowances

• Call out Allowances

• Generous Annual Leave

• Time and a half plus double time if called out on a Sunday

If you are looking for a new challenge and want to work for a forward thinking leading company Who will continue to expand and develop. Please contact George on the listed number (phone number removed) or ideally e-mail with a copy of your current CV.

Are you ready to start an ethical hacking career?

The demand for newly trained and qualified Cyber Security professionals has never been greater and this boasts excellent opportunities for growth amongst other benefits.

Companies across the globe try to protect themselves from an increase in cyber attacks. We help you develop the skills required with four globally recognised qualifications, real-world project work and practical training so that you can be ready to launch your new career in cybersecurity with our job guarantee on completion.

Newto Training can support you at any stage of your career journey whether you’re new to the industry or looking to exchange your skills, this Ethical Hacker course is designed to get you job-ready.

Within our Ethical Hacker career programme, you will:

• 100+ hours of live instructor-led online training
• 4 certifications: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, Certified Cybersecurity Technician (CTT), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) & Forescout FSCA (with an exam resit included)
• Real-world project work getting you job-ready
• Upon completion of your course, we’ll put you in touch with our partner companies to secure you a job in the I.T. industry

Course cost

£3495 or £291.25 per month

We guarantee you will be offered a job upon completion, or we will refund you 100% of your course fees.

No prior industry experience is required - No matter your background, previous studies or work history - if you think you have the soft skills (communication skills, passion) needed then we can help you launch the career you want.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to begin your new cyber security career!

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.

IT Security Analyst (12-Month Fixed Term Contract)
Location: Cardiff (Hybrid - 2 days onsite per week)
Salary: Up to 45,000

CPS Group is supporting a well-established financial services organisation in Cardiff as they look to appoint an IT Security Analyst on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking security team and play a key role in protecting systems, networks and data across both cloud and on-premise environments.

This role is central to maintaining a strong security posture, supporting governance and assurance activities, and embedding effective cyber security risk management across the wider technology function.

The Role

Reviewing and assuring cyber security controls to ensure effectiveness, coverage and evidence
Maintaining and improving cyber governance, risk and reporting frameworks
Supporting cyber risk assessments, issue tracking and remediation activities
Reviewing and updating security policies, standards, procedures and playbooks
Supporting internal and external audits, regulatory reviews and assurance activities
Assisting with incident management governance, including root cause analysis and control improvements
Working with technology teams to embed effective security risk management and compliance

Skills & Experience

Experience in cyber security governance, risk or assurance, ideally within a regulated environment
Proven background in testing and assuring security controls and supporting audits
Strong experience producing and maintaining security policy and process documentation
Familiarity with security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST or CIS
Ability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a risk-focused mindset
Relevant experience or qualifications in IT Security, Cyber GRC or Risk Management

If interested, please apply today or contact Sam John at CPS Group for more information: (url removed)

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Security Resilience Manager (CAF Principal B)

Permanent - 95k to 100k + potential bonus and benefits

Location: Hybrid/remote - Newport

Your new company

A leading utilities organisation is currently looking for a Security Resilience Manager to come in and manage the security resilience function, overseeing and managing protective security measures to safeguard data, information assets and critical systems. The company has a strong reputation, and we have placed numerous people into careers there, with strong feedback.

Your new role

You will be managing the Cyber Resilience team and the day-to-day operational management of the CAF Principal B function.

• Develop and execute a strategic vision for protective security aligned with the cyber security strategy.
• Maintain compliance with legislation, sector-specific regulations and industry standards.
• Develop and maintain incident response plans specific to protective security-related incidents.
• Collaborate with the physical security team to integrate protective security measures within physical security controls.
• Ensure that security initiatives align with the UK regulatory environment and with relevant industry standards

What you’ll need to succeed

You will need to be able to influence and collaborate with other teams in the organisation, and the ability to build strong internal relationships with other members in the business. You will have worked in similar roles and have a strong knowledge of the NCSC CAF framework, with expert knowledge of Principal B, as well as the different compliance frameworks associated with the utilities world.

• Significant cyber security experience, some of which has been spent in Critical National Infrastructure environments.
• Proven experience in leadership roles within systems security, security operations, identity management and infrastructure and data protection within a cyber security environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A working knowledge and experience of cyber risk management standards including IEC62443.
• Experience of matrix management in a complex and dynamic operating environment.

What you’ll get in return

• Salary between 95,000 and 100,000.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• UK SC Clearance eligibility
• Annual bonus based on personal and company performance
• Your 5% pension contribution will be doubled by the company
• And more!

What you need to do now

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
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