It security specialist Work, Jobs in Bolton, Gtm (with Salaries)

Cyber Security Engineer
Outcomes First Group —Manchester
- Up to £50,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Access
- Azure
- Analysis skills
Cyber Security Engineer
Advania UK —Manchester
- £70,000 - £80,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Customer service
- DevOps
Technical Operations Manager (Infrastructure)
Warburtons —Bolton
- Full-time
- Bakery
- IT
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
IT Support Engineer
Serries Business and Technology Services —Manchester
- £30,000 - £34,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- SharePoint
- IT
Quick apply
13d
Personnel Security Supervisor
MBDA —Bolton
- £45,000 - £47,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
3d
IT Service Delivery Lead
ASSYSTEM —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Agile
- IT
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Junior Compliance Auditor (Non Financial)
Waves Consultancy Ltd —Manchester
- Up to £34,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Travel
Quick apply
7d
First Line Technical Support
PHOENIX Medical Supplies Limited —Borough of Halton
- £28,461.32 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Customer service
- Windows
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Caseworker - Manchester
Ministry of Justice —Manchester
- £20,001 - £30,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- No experience needed
- Presentation skills
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
EUC Engineer
CGI —Manchester
- Full-time
- Software troubleshooting
- Customer service
- IT
Quick apply
Project Management (All Levels) - Defence Infrastructure
Turner & Townsend —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Travel
- Contracts
Quick apply
2d
Senior IT Specialist
Ascent Ventures —Manchester
- £50,000 - £53,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Software troubleshooting
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
4d
IT Infrastructure Manager
Destination Sport —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Computer networking
- SharePoint
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Anti-Corruption Investigation Officer
HM Revenue and Customs —Manchester
- £31,096 - £37,919 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Work from home
5d
Family Law Paralegal (x2) – Manchester
Duncan Lewis —Manchester
- £23,150 a year
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
Data Exploitation Officer
HM Revenue and Customs —Manchester
- £31,096 - £37,919 a year
- Part-time
- English
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
1d
IT Support Technician
National Care Group —Accrington
- Up to £36,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Customer service
- Travel
- Paid training
- Referral programme
Quick apply
8d
Delivery Consultant (DevOps), Professional Services, UK NatSec, WWPS
AWS EMEA SARL (UK Branch) —Manchester
- Full-time
- Military
- DevOps
- AWS
Senior ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect
Cognizant —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- AWS
- JavaScript
2d
Multi-Site Security Officer
Anchor Group Services —Manchester
- Weekend availability
- Employee assistance programme
16h

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Cyber Security Engineer

Outcomes First Group -
Manchester

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Job details

Permanent
Up to £50,000 a year

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Car scheme

Qualifications

Cloud infrastructure
Microsoft Access
Azure
CISSP
Analysis skills
Continuous improvement
Organisational skills
CompTIA Security+
SSCP
Intune

Full job description

In 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.

Job Title: Cyber Security Engineer

Location: Manchester City Centre (Hybrid Working 1-2 days in the office)

Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Please note: UK applicants only | No sponsorship available

About us

Outcomes First Group is the UK’s largest independent provider of specialist education and care. We deliver personalised, research-led support that helps every child thrive.

As a growing organisation, we continue to invest in our people and services to deliver high-quality outcomes across our sites.

About the Role

We're looking for a hands-on Cyber Security Engineer to help strengthen the security of our technology estate and deliver key initiatives from our Cyber Security Roadmap.

You'll play a key role in implementing, configuring and continuously improving security controls across our Microsoft-centric environment. This role offers the opportunity to work across Microsoft 365 security, identity and access management, endpoint protection, vulnerability management, infrastructure hardening and security operations.

You'll help ensure our security capabilities remain effective, resilient and aligned to evolving threats while supporting both project delivery and day-to-day security operations.

Key Responsibilities

Security Engineering & Project Delivery

Deliver technical work packages from the Cyber Security Roadmap, ensuring solutions are planned, implemented, tested and transitioned into operational support
Implement, configure and maintain security tooling across the organisation
Support the delivery of security improvement initiatives that reduce cyber risk and strengthen operational resilience
Produce and maintain technical documentation, standards, implementation notes and support procedures

Microsoft Security & Infrastructure Protection

Configure and enhance Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Intune, Entra ID and Microsoft 365 security and compliance capabilities
Strengthen security across endpoints, identities, applications, cloud services and infrastructure
Implement secure configurations and hardening standards in line with industry best practice
Support vulnerability management activities, ensuring issues are identified, prioritised and remediated effectively

Security Operations & Incident Response

Support day-to-day security operations, including monitoring, alert review and detection improvement
Assist with cyber security investigations, incident response, containment and remediation activities
Work closely with IT teams to address security weaknesses, vulnerabilities and configuration risks
Help maintain key security controls to ensure ongoing effectiveness and compliance

Continuous Improvement & Governance

Support the maintenance of security standards and accreditations, including Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus and CIS Controls
Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve operational efficiency
Provide practical cyber security guidance to technical teams and project stakeholders
Maintain awareness of emerging threats and recommend improvements to strengthen security capabilities

Experience, Skills & Qualifications

Essential

Experience administering and improving Microsoft 365 security controls
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender technologies, including Defender for Endpoint and Microsoft 365 Defender
Experience supporting vulnerability management and remediation activities
Knowledge of security monitoring, alert triage, incident response and technical investigation
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a practical approach to risk reduction
Experience working with technical teams and stakeholders to deliver secure technology solutions
Strong organisational skills with the ability to balance projects, operational activities and security priorities
Experience configuring or supporting security controls across cloud, endpoint and identity platforms

Desirable

Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Associate certification
Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate certification
CompTIA Security+, CISSP, SSCP or equivalent certifications
Experience supporting security frameworks and compliance initiatives
Experience automating operational or security-related processes

Why Join Us?

ou’ll be joining a growing organisation where you can make a real impact, working closely with senior stakeholders on strategic and high-value initiatives across the Group.

Our divisional brands include Acorn Education, Options Autism, Blenheim Schools, and Momenta Connect.

By joining our central teams, you’ll help shape strategy, provide expert support, and drive continuous improvement across a growing organisation renowned for quality, impact, and innovation. We value collaboration, professionalism, and creativity, offering the opportunity to influence change at scale while staying true to our core values of care, aspiration, and inclusion.

Benefits

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with flexible contribution options
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental and physical health support
Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave
Flexible benefits via Vista (Cycle to Work, Electric Car Scheme, discounts, critical illness cover, and more)

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS check.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of suitable applications is received. Outcomes First Group is committed to a fair, thorough, and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. While we aim to keep applicants informed, we do not accept liability for any loss of earnings or costs incurred due to delays or changes in compliance processes. All stages are subject to safeguarding checks and statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

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