Cyber Security / Infrastructure Consultant – 6-Month Contract - Outside IR35

£400-500 a day

6-month contract

Manchester

We are seeking a Cyber Security Consultant for a high-impact 6-month contract to lead the review, design, and implementation of critical cyber security enhancements across our IT estate. You’ll work hands-on with infrastructure, policies, and tooling to ensure our clients systems and data are resilient against evolving threats.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct security audits, risk assessments, and penetration tests to evaluate and strengthen our security posture
• Develop and implement security policies aligned with Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR
• Configure and deploy essential tools: firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and encryption
• Overhaul Active Directory, Group Policies, and server configurations
• Lead incident response, forensic analysis, and threat mitigation
• Monitor and adapt to new threats with continuous improvement initiatives
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About You:

• Proven experience delivering security solutions in cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments
• Strong background in infrastructure, networking, and systems hardening
• Familiar with regulatory and compliance frameworks
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent
• Strong communicator and critical thinker who thrives in fast-paced environments
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Join us to make a tangible impact on our clients cyber resilience.

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