Job Title: Senior Cyber Security Analyst - SC Location : Hybrid/London - 3 days a week on site Contract Duration : 3 months initially Daily Rate: £800/day (Umbrella - Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Minimum requirement: Experience of investigating and responding to cyber incidents, coordinating incident response in large org 5+ years' experience with SPLUNK EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) Analytical, problem solving Security Clearance: SC Senior Cyber Security Analyst The Cyber Defence team delivers cyber threat intelligence, threat detection, incident response and Vulnerability management capabilities for the organisation, and is responsible for defending both internal IT infrastructure and citizen-facing services. As a senior security analyst, you'll take a leading role in building and delivering these core capabilities, focusing on incident response. As a senior security analyst with responsibility for incident response, you will l: Lead the investigation of security alerts to understand the nature and extent of possible cyber incidents Lead the forensic analysis of systems, files, network traffic and cloud environments Lead the technical response to cyber incidents by identifying and implementing (or coordinating the implementation of) containment, eradication and recovery actions Support the wider coordination of cyber incidents Review previous incidents to identify lessons and actions Identify and deliver opportunities for continual improvement of the incident response capability Work closely alongside other Cyber Defence functions, supporting the continual improvement of wider capabilities Develop and update internal plans, playbooks and knowledge base articles Act as an escalation point for, and provide coaching and mentoring to, security analysts Be responsible for leadership and line management of security analysts Cyber incidents can and do arise on a 24/7 basis. The team operates an out-of-hours on call rota, which you will be expected to join. We're interested in people who have: Significant experience investigating and responding to cyber incidents Significant experience using security tools (eg, EDR, SIEM) to support the investigation and response to cyber incidents Experience managing and coordinating the response to cyber incidents Experience coaching and mentoring junior staff An in-depth understanding of the tools, techniques and procedures used by threat actors Excellent analytical and problem solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience with Splunk Experience working in an Agile environment Experience with cloud environments such as AWS Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources
03/10/2025
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Job Title: Senior Cyber Security Analyst - SC Location : Hybrid/London - 3 days a week on site Contract Duration : 3 months initially Daily Rate: £800/day (Umbrella - Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Minimum requirement: Experience of investigating and responding to cyber incidents, coordinating incident response in large org 5+ years' experience with SPLUNK EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) Analytical, problem solving Security Clearance: SC Senior Cyber Security Analyst The Cyber Defence team delivers cyber threat intelligence, threat detection, incident response and Vulnerability management capabilities for the organisation, and is responsible for defending both internal IT infrastructure and citizen-facing services. As a senior security analyst, you'll take a leading role in building and delivering these core capabilities, focusing on incident response. As a senior security analyst with responsibility for incident response, you will l: Lead the investigation of security alerts to understand the nature and extent of possible cyber incidents Lead the forensic analysis of systems, files, network traffic and cloud environments Lead the technical response to cyber incidents by identifying and implementing (or coordinating the implementation of) containment, eradication and recovery actions Support the wider coordination of cyber incidents Review previous incidents to identify lessons and actions Identify and deliver opportunities for continual improvement of the incident response capability Work closely alongside other Cyber Defence functions, supporting the continual improvement of wider capabilities Develop and update internal plans, playbooks and knowledge base articles Act as an escalation point for, and provide coaching and mentoring to, security analysts Be responsible for leadership and line management of security analysts Cyber incidents can and do arise on a 24/7 basis. The team operates an out-of-hours on call rota, which you will be expected to join. We're interested in people who have: Significant experience investigating and responding to cyber incidents Significant experience using security tools (eg, EDR, SIEM) to support the investigation and response to cyber incidents Experience managing and coordinating the response to cyber incidents Experience coaching and mentoring junior staff An in-depth understanding of the tools, techniques and procedures used by threat actors Excellent analytical and problem solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience with Splunk Experience working in an Agile environment Experience with cloud environments such as AWS Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources
Job Title: ServiceNow Developer - SC Location: Hybrid (2 days/week onsite) - Choice of locations: London, Sheffield, Nottingham, Leeds, Watford Contract Duration : 12 Months Daily Rate: £700/day (Umbrella - Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC This is a role within the in-house ServiceNow capability supporting the development of enterprise workflows and data-driven decisions. Technical Skills Proficiency in JavaScript: Core Scripting language used in ServiceNow. Experience with ServiceNow platform: Including modules like ITSM, ITOM, HRSD, CSM, and CMDB. ServiceNow Scripting: Client Scripts, Business Rules, Script Includes, UI Policies, and UI Actions. REST/SOAP API Integration: Building and consuming APIs for third-party integrations. ServiceNow Workflows: Designing and implementing Flow Designer and Legacy Workflow Editor. Service Portal Development: Custom widgets, pages, and themes. Data Management: Import Sets, Transform Maps, and Data Policies. Configuration Management: Working with CMDB and Discovery. Performance Analytics and Reporting: Creating dashboards and custom reports. Security and Access Control: Roles, ACLs, and data protection best practices. Certifications: Certified System Administrator (CSA) Certified Application Developer (CAD) Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) - in ITSM, HR, CSM, etc. Professional Experience Hands-on experience in ServiceNow development and administration (typically 2-5+ years). Experience in Agile/Scrum environments and using tools like Jira or Azure DevOps. Project life cycle involvement: From requirements gathering to deployment and support. Working with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions. Soft Skills Analytical thinking and problem-solving. Strong communication skills - both written and verbal. Team collaboration and stakeholder engagement. Adaptability to changing priorities and technologies. Attention to detail and commitment to quality. Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources
01/10/2025
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Job Title: ServiceNow Developer - SC Location: Hybrid (2 days/week onsite) - Choice of locations: London, Sheffield, Nottingham, Leeds, Watford Contract Duration : 12 Months Daily Rate: £700/day (Umbrella - Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC This is a role within the in-house ServiceNow capability supporting the development of enterprise workflows and data-driven decisions. Technical Skills Proficiency in JavaScript: Core Scripting language used in ServiceNow. Experience with ServiceNow platform: Including modules like ITSM, ITOM, HRSD, CSM, and CMDB. ServiceNow Scripting: Client Scripts, Business Rules, Script Includes, UI Policies, and UI Actions. REST/SOAP API Integration: Building and consuming APIs for third-party integrations. ServiceNow Workflows: Designing and implementing Flow Designer and Legacy Workflow Editor. Service Portal Development: Custom widgets, pages, and themes. Data Management: Import Sets, Transform Maps, and Data Policies. Configuration Management: Working with CMDB and Discovery. Performance Analytics and Reporting: Creating dashboards and custom reports. Security and Access Control: Roles, ACLs, and data protection best practices. Certifications: Certified System Administrator (CSA) Certified Application Developer (CAD) Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) - in ITSM, HR, CSM, etc. Professional Experience Hands-on experience in ServiceNow development and administration (typically 2-5+ years). Experience in Agile/Scrum environments and using tools like Jira or Azure DevOps. Project life cycle involvement: From requirements gathering to deployment and support. Working with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions. Soft Skills Analytical thinking and problem-solving. Strong communication skills - both written and verbal. Team collaboration and stakeholder engagement. Adaptability to changing priorities and technologies. Attention to detail and commitment to quality. Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources
Role: Linux Infrastructure Automation Engineer Location : Salisbury IR35: Inside Rate: up to £550/day (Umbrella) Duration: 480 days Security Clearance: Active SC Essential & Sole British National CV Deadline: 11th November Design, implement and test development environments (Linux based using Bash and Python to automate workflows) Design, implement and test continuous integration including hardware-in-loop testing (Python Scripting to configure and control equipment) Develop integration and release workflows with internal and external teams Maintain source control, continuous integration and team management tools (ie Test and apply updates for tools such as Gitlab) Manage release of software products and development environments SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: Essential Skills Working knowledge of Scripting languages Python, Bash Previous experience with Linux Desirable Skills Experience in Embedded development (C/C++, ARM processors, Linux) Experience with Docker and Gitlab Understanding of hardware-in-loop testing DV clearance would be a distinct advantage but client will sponsor the successful candidate through the process providing SC is in place already. Security Clearance: SC active mandatory - sole British nationals only CV Deadline: 11 Nov To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources
05/11/2021
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Role: Linux Infrastructure Automation Engineer Location : Salisbury IR35: Inside Rate: up to £550/day (Umbrella) Duration: 480 days Security Clearance: Active SC Essential & Sole British National CV Deadline: 11th November Design, implement and test development environments (Linux based using Bash and Python to automate workflows) Design, implement and test continuous integration including hardware-in-loop testing (Python Scripting to configure and control equipment) Develop integration and release workflows with internal and external teams Maintain source control, continuous integration and team management tools (ie Test and apply updates for tools such as Gitlab) Manage release of software products and development environments SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: Essential Skills Working knowledge of Scripting languages Python, Bash Previous experience with Linux Desirable Skills Experience in Embedded development (C/C++, ARM processors, Linux) Experience with Docker and Gitlab Understanding of hardware-in-loop testing DV clearance would be a distinct advantage but client will sponsor the successful candidate through the process providing SC is in place already. Security Clearance: SC active mandatory - sole British nationals only CV Deadline: 11 Nov To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources
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