Cybersecurity jobs are currently open in IT companies, financial institutions, government departments, healthcare organisations, and multinational corporations across the United Kingdom. With the increasing demand for digital security and data protection, employers are actively hiring skilled IT security professionals to protect networks, systems, and sensitive information from cyber threats.
These positions are suitable for IT professionals, ethical hackers, security analysts, and network specialists seeking full-time employment with competitive salaries and strong career growth opportunities in the UK technology sector.
Job Overview
Job Title: Cybersecurity Analyst / IT Security Specialist / SOC Analyst / Network Security Engineer / Ethical Hacker
Job Location: United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland)
Industry: Information Technology / Cybersecurity / Financial Services / Government
Employment Type: Full-Time / Hybrid / Remote (Selected Roles)
Hiring Type: Direct Recruitment / IT Recruitment Agencies
Shift: Day Shift / Rotational Shift (For SOC Roles)
Job Responsibilities
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Monitor and respond to cybersecurity threats and incidents
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Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
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Implement security policies and compliance standards
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Manage firewalls, antivirus systems, and intrusion detection systems
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Investigate security breaches and recommend corrective actions
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Secure cloud and on-premise infrastructure
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Maintain documentation and security reports
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Collaborate with IT teams to strengthen system protection
Eligibility Criteria
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Minimum Age: 18 years
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Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / IT / Cybersecurity preferred
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Certifications such as CEH, CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or CISM preferred
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Prior experience in cybersecurity or IT security roles preferred
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Strong knowledge of networking, firewalls, and encryption
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Understanding of UK data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR)
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Eligibility to work in the UK (Skilled Worker visa sponsorship available for eligible roles)
Working Hours
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37–40 hours per week
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On-call duties may apply for certain roles
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Overtime or shift allowances for SOC/night monitoring roles
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Paid annual leave as per UK employment law
Available Positions & Salary Details
| Position | Monthly Salary (GBP) | Benefits Included | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Cybersecurity Analyst | £2,500 – £3,500 | Pension, Training | Apply Now |
| SOC Analyst | £3,000 – £4,500 | Shift Allowance, Insurance | Apply Now |
| IT Security Specialist | £3,500 – £5,500 | Bonus, Health Benefits | Apply Now |
| Senior Cybersecurity Engineer | £5,000 – £8,000+ | Visa Sponsorship*, Premium Benefits | Apply Now |
Benefits Offered
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Competitive monthly salary
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Performance-based bonuses
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Pension contributions
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Health insurance coverage
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Hybrid or remote work options (selected roles)
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Professional certification support
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Paid annual leave
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Career growth opportunities in global IT firms
Selection Process
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Online application submission
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CV and technical screening
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Technical interview / practical assessment
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HR interview
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Background verification and final offer
How to Apply
Candidates should apply through official company career pages, IT recruitment agencies, LinkedIn job listings, or verified UK job portals. Ensure your CV highlights technical skills, certifications, and relevant cybersecurity experience before applying.
Important Information
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Do not pay recruitment fees unless applying through licensed agencies
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Always verify visa sponsorship claims
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Salary varies depending on experience, certifications, and company size
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Background checks may be required for government or financial sector roles
Disclaimer
Job details, salary packages, benefits, and hiring availability may change depending on employer requirements. This job post is for informational purposes only. Applicants should apply through official and verified recruitment channels only.
