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SC Cleared SIEM/EDR Engineer Contract - Hybrid Reading (3 days onsite) - Immediate Start We need a Cyber Security engineer with strong SIEM experience to join a high priority, long term rolling cyber programme (major global consultancy, household name end client) and we need an experienced SIEM Engineer to start as soon as possible, but we can wait for notice periods given the long term nature of this project. Key highlights: Rolling contract for 12 months, with budget already committed Hybrid working, 3 days per week on site in the Reading area, 2 working from home Modern Cyber Security... more ->
Job Title: Cyber Threat Hunting Lead - Use Case Factory/Monitoring Location: Hybrid - Reading (2 days/week onsite, travel expensed) Clearance: Active SC clearance required Contract Type: Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months Start Date: ASAP Overview: SR2 Consulting is supporting a strategically significant programme within the defence and national security domain and is looking for an experienced Cyber Threat Hunting Lead to drive proactive detection capability and threat visibility across a complex environment. This role will blend hands-on threat hunting , detection engineering leadership , and... more ->
Cyber Operations Management & Oversight Manager - SC Cleared We are seeking an experienced Cyber Operations Management & Oversight Manager to provide leadership, coordination and assurance across cyber operational activities in a secure, complex delivery environment. This role focuses on oversight rather than hands-on SOC execution , ensuring that cyber operations are effective, resilient and aligned with wider security, engineering and programme objectives. Key Responsibilities Provide management oversight of cyber operational activities, including monitoring, incident response and... more ->
Cyber Incident Response Lead - Inside IR35 - SC Cleared The Cyber Incident Response Lead Specialist will take ownership of incident readiness and response across a highly secure defence programme. Operating in a classified environment, the role leads the technical and procedural response to cyber incidents, ensuring rapid containment, investigation, and recovery while maintaining compliance with defence security standards. This is a hands-on leadership role, bridging SOC operations, engineering teams, and senior security stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead cyber incident response... more ->
Job Title: Information & Cyber Policy Manager Location: Hybrid - Reading (2 days/week onsite, travel expensed) Clearance: Active SC clearance required Contract Type: Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months Start Date: ASAP Overview: We're supporting a strategically important programme in the defence and national security space and are looking for an experienced Information & Cyber Policy Manager to lead the development, alignment, and governance of security policy across a secure and highly regulated environment. This role plays a central part in ensuring policies are robust, actionable, and fully... more ->
SC Cleared User Researcher (Salesforce) 6 months Remote with rare travel to site in London £585 per day (Inside IR35).Please note - The selected candidate MUST HAVE ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE and be a Sole British National* Key Responsibilities: Conduct generative user research to gather insights about user needs and behaviours. Conduct evaluative user research to assess the success of design decisions Create engaging narratives and stories based on research findings to communicate insights effectively. Skills: Experience in user research Strong storytelling skills with an ability to present complex... more ->
SC Cleared AWS Platform Engineer | Outside IR35 You'll be joining a high-performing platform engineering team, working on secure, scalable AWS environments that underpin modern cloud-native delivery. This role suits an experienced platform engineer who enjoys hands-on technical work, solving complex problems, and helping teams adopt strong DevOps and platform engineering practices. The Role As an AWS Senior Platform Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, building and operating AWS platforms used across public and private sector environments. You'll work closely with development teams,... more ->
SC Cleared Senior Technical Architect Contract: 6 months Rate: £600 - £630 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Milton Keynes - 3 days per week onsite Clearance: SC required We're looking for an experienced Senior Technical Architect to lead architecture, infrastructure, and engineering across complex environments. You'll translate business needs into robust, secure, and scalable technology solutions while working closely with senior stakeholders and delivery teams. Key experience required: Solutions & Enterprise Architecture (bridging technical and non-technical stakeholders) Public Sector... more ->
Test Analyst (SC Cleared) Rate: £550-£600 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Farnborough (4-5 days onsite, negotiable) Duration: 6 months Clearance: SC required The Test Analyst will be responsible for the analysis, design, execution, and reporting of technical tests in line with agreed test plans. Working under the direction of the Test Lead, the role also involves developing specialist testing and technical skills while supporting client delivery and contractual objectives. Key Responsibilities Deliver testing activities to agreed timelines and estimates Produce test plans, test cases,... more ->
Role: SC Cleared Network Design Engineer Contract Length: 3 month rolling contract for a long term piece of work Description SC Cleared Network Design Engineer required by our telecommunication client to support their high profile end customer. You must have active SC clearance and very strong design skills in LAN and WAN technologies, along with Meraki. You will be required to create both High Level Designs (HLD) and Low Level Designs (LLD) following the requirements of the current Meraki estate. Manage/support/technical authority for customer MPN Delivery Technical lead and participate in... more ->
Active Directory Engineer - Contract (SC Cleared) Start: ASAP Contract Length: Initially 2-3 months, with potential extension in the new financial year Rate: £500-£700 per day (Inside IR35) Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Location: Mostly remote, with occasional travel to Farnborough (expenses reimbursed) Overview We are seeking an experienced Active Directory Engineer to support a critical project requiring strong expertise in Active Directory design, security, and domain services. This is a hands-on contract role focused on delivering secure, resilient AD solutions in a regulated... more ->
We are seeking two experienced SC Cleared Data Architects (Level 6) to support the design, delivery, and governance of data-intensive systems for a major programme. You will be responsible for defining and implementing enterprise-grade data architectures that ensure data is accurate, secure, accessible, and aligned to business objectives.This role requires hands-on experience across the full delivery life cycle , from requirements gathering and solution design through to implementation and handover. You will work proactively with IT teams, data engineers, system engineers, and business... more ->
Description The job title is a SC Cleared Solutions Architect or strong Design Engineer, with two openings. It is a contractor role for an initial six months, expected to extend. The role requires SC clearance, with DESNZ clearance being a plus but not expected initially Skills: Design Solution architecture Security network security Architecture Experience with security design and implementations. Capability to work independently and as part of a team. Proficiency in developing and executing network-related method statements. Responsibilities: Design and implement comprehensive network... more ->
Rate: £600 per day inside iR35 Location: London- Twice a week WFO Duration: 6 months Active SC cleared candidates are preferred. Required Skills & Experience Technical Expertise Proven hands-on experience with: Pure Storage FlashArray and Evergreen solutions Enterprise SAN and NAS migrations VMware virtualised environments Storage replication and migration technologies Strong understanding of: NFS, SMB/CIFS protocols File permissions and access control Authentication and identity mechanisms in enterprise environments Experience 8+ years experience in: Storage architecture Data migration... more ->
Rate: £300 per day inside IR35 Location: London- Hybrid - Twice a week Duration: 6 months Active SC cleared candidates only will be only considered. Experience in Planning, coordinating, and managing end-to-end UAT cycles, Proven experience as a Test Lead or UAT Lead within financial services Experience in i dentifying and managing testing risks, issues, and dependencies Experience in Producing and maintaining key test artefacts, including: UAT Test Plans and Test Scenarios, Defect reports, daily status updates, and testing dashboards, UAT completion and sign-off documentation. Strong... more ->
Rate: £600 per day inside IR35 Location: London- Hybrid- Two days a week Duration: 6 months Active SC cleared candidates are only considered. Skills & Experience Required Essential Technical Skills Deep hands-on experience with Azure Local/Azure Stack HCI Strong experience in: HCI cluster creation and management S2D, SDN, and Hyper-V Proven experience with Azure Arc registration and hybrid integration Advanced PowerShell Scripting and automation Strong understanding of: RBAC models Identity patterns Enterprise IAM Practical Infrastructure as Code experience Strong hands-on experience with... more ->
User Experience Engagement Lead Location: Hybrid 50/50 - Reading Duration: 11/09/2026 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a SC Cleared User Experience Engagement Lead to join them on a major government project that's based in Reading (50%). Role Description: The User Experience Engagement Lead is responsible for understanding, measuring, and improving the end to end colleague experience across all Workplace Technology domains - Endpoint, Productivity, Identity & Access Management (IDAM), Hardware, and Collaboration. This... more ->
Vulnerability Management Lead - Inside IR35 - SC Cleared The Vulnerability Management Lead Specialist will drive the identification, prioritisation and remediation of cyber vulnerabilities across a secure defence technology estate. The role focuses on operational delivery, working closely with SOC, engineering and risk teams to reduce exposure across complex, high-assurance systems. Key Responsibilities Lead vulnerability management activities across classified environments Own vulnerability scanning, analysis and remediation tracking processes Prioritise vulnerabilities based on risk, threat... more ->
Secure by Design Specialist - SC Cleared We are seeking experienced Secure by Design Specialists to embed security principles across a major defence programme. This role is hands-on and delivery-focused, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure security is considered from concept through to operation. The role is suitable for both Senior and Lead candidates , with seniority reflected through scope, autonomy and influence rather than a fundamentally different remit. Key Responsibilities Embed Secure by Design principles across system, software and infrastructure development... more ->
SC Cleared User Researcher (Central Government) Contract - £575 Inside IR35 London - Hybrid We are currently looking for an experienced SC Cleared User Researcher to join a leading consultancy on a high-profile public sector transformation programme. Key skills and experience: Strong background in User Research within government UCD programmes Experience managing or leading UCD teams Experience working to GDS standards and within agile teams Skilled in planning and conducting user research to inform service and interaction design Ability to map end-to-end services, identify pain points and... more ->