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Job Title: Cyber Security Incident Response Specialist Location: London, Wokingham, or Warwick (2 days per week onsite - hybrid working) Contract Duration: 6months + initially, with high potential for extension (long-term programme) Clearance: SC required or eligible THIS PROJECT IS INSIDE IR35 Project Overview: We are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Incident Response Specialist to join a high-impact security programme supporting the resilience of UK critical national infrastructure (CNI) . You'll join a team responsible for responding to cyber threats across both cyber and physical domains - helping to manage the full incident life cycle, improve response maturity, and develop scalable IR documentation and exercises. This is a specialist role for someone with real-world IR experience and the ability to assess, escalate, and coordinate technical and business responses. Key Responsibilities: Lead or support incident response (IR) activities across the full life cycle: detection, triage, containment, eradication, recovery, and lessons learned Develop and maintain IR playbooks, plans, and post-incident reports Support post-incident reviews , including root cause analysis (RCA) and lessons learned sessions Design and deliver incident response exercises (eg tabletop simulations) Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for incident response processes and frameworks Collaborate with SOC teams, technical SMEs, and non-technical stakeholders Communicate IR outcomes effectively via reports, presentations, and briefings Build working relationships across internal security functions and external CNI/regulatory stakeholders Mandatory Requirements (Must-Have): Strong, recent experience in cybersecurity incident response Ability to make informed decisions during incidents (triage, escalate, communicate) Experience working in Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) sectors - eg utilities, energy, telco, banking, health, defence, or transport Working knowledge of NIST, MITRE ATT&CK , or equivalent frameworks Proven ability to communicate IR findings to technical and non-technical audiences Experience contributing to or owning IR playbooks, SOPs, or RCA documentation Must hold current SC clearance or have been previously cleared within the last 12-18 months Desirable Skills (Nice-to-Have): Experience within the energy or utilities sector Exposure to OT/ICS environments (eg SCADA, PLCs, DCS) Experience delivering or supporting tabletop IR exercises Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, Splunk, QRadar, Tenable, CrowdStrike, etc. Industry certifications such as CISSP, GCFA, GEIR, CCIM, CISM, CEH , or equivalent What We're Not Looking For: Junior SOC analysts (L1/L2 triage only) Generalist cyber roles without deep IR exposure Candidates without experience in CNI or enterprise-scale IR
Job Title: Cyber Security Incident Response Specialist Location: London, Wokingham, or Warwick (2 days per week onsite - hybrid working) Contract Duration: 6months + initially, with high potential for extension (long-term programme) Clearance: SC required or eligible THIS PROJECT IS INSIDE IR35 Project Overview: We are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Incident Response Specialist to join a high-impact security programme supporting the resilience of UK critical national infrastructure (CNI) . You'll join a team responsible for responding to cyber threats across both cyber and physical domains - helping to manage the full incident life cycle, improve response maturity, and develop scalable IR documentation and exercises. This is a specialist role for someone with real-world IR experience and the ability to assess, escalate, and coordinate technical and business responses. Key Responsibilities: Lead or support incident response (IR) activities across the full life cycle: detection, triage, containment, eradication, recovery, and lessons learned Develop and maintain IR playbooks, plans, and post-incident reports Support post-incident reviews , including root cause analysis (RCA) and lessons learned sessions Design and deliver incident response exercises (eg tabletop simulations) Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for incident response processes and frameworks Collaborate with SOC teams, technical SMEs, and non-technical stakeholders Communicate IR outcomes effectively via reports, presentations, and briefings Build working relationships across internal security functions and external CNI/regulatory stakeholders Mandatory Requirements (Must-Have): Strong, recent experience in cybersecurity incident response Ability to make informed decisions during incidents (triage, escalate, communicate) Experience working in Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) sectors - eg utilities, energy, telco, banking, health, defence, or transport Working knowledge of NIST, MITRE ATT&CK , or equivalent frameworks Proven ability to communicate IR findings to technical and non-technical audiences Experience contributing to or owning IR playbooks, SOPs, or RCA documentation Must hold current SC clearance or have been previously cleared within the last 12-18 months Desirable Skills (Nice-to-Have): Experience within the energy or utilities sector Exposure to OT/ICS environments (eg SCADA, PLCs, DCS) Experience delivering or supporting tabletop IR exercises Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, Splunk, QRadar, Tenable, CrowdStrike, etc. Industry certifications such as CISSP, GCFA, GEIR, CCIM, CISM, CEH , or equivalent What We're Not Looking For: Junior SOC analysts (L1/L2 triage only) Generalist cyber roles without deep IR exposure Candidates without experience in CNI or enterprise-scale IR
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Richmond, Surrey
cloud - cloud architecture - cloud architect - sales - presales - datacentre - storage - cloud strategy - strategy - bid - bidding - bidded - design - designing - stakeholder - client facing - packaged solutions - principal consultant - principal architect - cloud Title: Cloud Services Architect (Principal Consultant) Duration: Permanent Location: Richmond Upon Thames & Remote Working Executive Consultant - Cloud Services Architect We are looking for an exceptional individual to drive our cloud service strategy and business development. The Cloud Services Architect will be responsible for the shaping of our cloud service proposition and sub propositions focusing on the success of our Network Services Vision, direction of Cloud core competencies. The Cloud Services Architect will represent the company at senior customer level, maintain relationships with principal cloud consultants and senior cloud engineers within the business unit, and support future business development and the sale of cloud services. You will have a background as a Cloud and Data Centre Architect with experience gained across several market verticals, ideally including Financial, Media, Telecom and Utility sectors. You will have strong business and management skills to enable and support on an ongoing basis customer discussion at a business and technical level. You will have a creative mind to develop new cloud consulting concepts and propositions, strong written and communication skills, and be a strong presenter. You will provide cloud service-related business development across all verticals. You will be involved in pre-sales, bid tenders, cloud service design, and commercial discussions. The business will call upon your input to set strategy around Datacentre, Cloud, Virtualisation, Storage and Automation. You will proactively attend conferences and workshops and develop relationships with strategic vendors and channel partners to promote us as a potential collaboration organisation. You will actively promote and help facilitate technical workshops, training sessions with the support of the Cloud Chief Architect for technical resource in the field. You will provide service-based input and direction on cloud training to aid in staff development. You will develop relationships with our Key technical resources included but not limited to cloud chief architect, principal cloud consultants, senior cloud engineers and practice managers to support and input in the provision of appropriate training and development for our Networks workforce. We require someone who has: 10 years minimum relevant cloud and data centre experience ability to drive disparate requirements into a packaged solution ability to drive multi-cloud strategy strong technical background, understanding of cloud technologies, applications, and databases ability to talk at a business level to CXO/board members, talking about business problems and technical solutions has an end to end understanding of cloud technologies, data centres, applications, and database/s. undertake high level consulting on a part time basis <30% - typically this would short high-level consulting engagements and or presences at technical steering committees for our customers support for Pre-sales meeting ability to prepare and present bid responses ability to develop new consulting capability within the customer. Key skills & Experience: Cloud Consulting Cloud architecture and design Automation Cloud service requirement management, proposition, definition, and design experience Pre-sales support Desirable Skills & Experience: Data Centre Virtualisation, storage, UC Cloud Strategy Cloud migration Training and Development We will develop individuals through a portfolio of training and development options such as on-line training, workshops, technical conferences, boot camps and much more. cloud - cloud architecture - cloud architect - sales - presales - datacentre - storage - cloud strategy - strategy - bid - bidding - bidded - design - designing - stakeholder - client facing - packaged solutions - principal consultant - principal architect - cloud
cloud - cloud architecture - cloud architect - sales - presales - datacentre - storage - cloud strategy - strategy - bid - bidding - bidded - design - designing - stakeholder - client facing - packaged solutions - principal consultant - principal architect - cloud Title: Cloud Services Architect (Principal Consultant) Duration: Permanent Location: Richmond Upon Thames & Remote Working Executive Consultant - Cloud Services Architect We are looking for an exceptional individual to drive our cloud service strategy and business development. The Cloud Services Architect will be responsible for the shaping of our cloud service proposition and sub propositions focusing on the success of our Network Services Vision, direction of Cloud core competencies. The Cloud Services Architect will represent the company at senior customer level, maintain relationships with principal cloud consultants and senior cloud engineers within the business unit, and support future business development and the sale of cloud services. You will have a background as a Cloud and Data Centre Architect with experience gained across several market verticals, ideally including Financial, Media, Telecom and Utility sectors. You will have strong business and management skills to enable and support on an ongoing basis customer discussion at a business and technical level. You will have a creative mind to develop new cloud consulting concepts and propositions, strong written and communication skills, and be a strong presenter. You will provide cloud service-related business development across all verticals. You will be involved in pre-sales, bid tenders, cloud service design, and commercial discussions. The business will call upon your input to set strategy around Datacentre, Cloud, Virtualisation, Storage and Automation. You will proactively attend conferences and workshops and develop relationships with strategic vendors and channel partners to promote us as a potential collaboration organisation. You will actively promote and help facilitate technical workshops, training sessions with the support of the Cloud Chief Architect for technical resource in the field. You will provide service-based input and direction on cloud training to aid in staff development. You will develop relationships with our Key technical resources included but not limited to cloud chief architect, principal cloud consultants, senior cloud engineers and practice managers to support and input in the provision of appropriate training and development for our Networks workforce. We require someone who has: 10 years minimum relevant cloud and data centre experience ability to drive disparate requirements into a packaged solution ability to drive multi-cloud strategy strong technical background, understanding of cloud technologies, applications, and databases ability to talk at a business level to CXO/board members, talking about business problems and technical solutions has an end to end understanding of cloud technologies, data centres, applications, and database/s. undertake high level consulting on a part time basis <30% - typically this would short high-level consulting engagements and or presences at technical steering committees for our customers support for Pre-sales meeting ability to prepare and present bid responses ability to develop new consulting capability within the customer. Key skills & Experience: Cloud Consulting Cloud architecture and design Automation Cloud service requirement management, proposition, definition, and design experience Pre-sales support Desirable Skills & Experience: Data Centre Virtualisation, storage, UC Cloud Strategy Cloud migration Training and Development We will develop individuals through a portfolio of training and development options such as on-line training, workshops, technical conferences, boot camps and much more. cloud - cloud architecture - cloud architect - sales - presales - datacentre - storage - cloud strategy - strategy - bid - bidding - bidded - design - designing - stakeholder - client facing - packaged solutions - principal consultant - principal architect - cloud
