Principal Cyber Security & Infrastructure Specialist
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Principal Cyber Security & Infrastructure Specialist
£51,473 – £57,575 | 6-month fixed term | Hybrid with flexibility
Are you a seasoned cyber security professional looking for your next challenge? This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking public sector organisation as they modernise their digital infrastructure and strengthen their security posture.
You'll be stepping into a senior role where your decisions matter and your expertise will have immediate, visible impact across the organisation. Working within a stimulating, dynamic environment, you'll help shape the future of how this organisation protects and serves its stakeholders.
What you'll be doing
* Lead operational cyber security initiatives across hybrid cloud and on-premises environments
* Architect and implement secure, modern infrastructure solutions
* Act as the go-to security advisor, providing strategic guidance to stakeholders
* Serve as the trusted escalation point for complex security challenges
* Drive vendor relationships, working with suppliers and contractors
* Mentor and influence colleagues, fostering a security-first culture across the organisation
What you bring to the role
* Strong technical knowledge in cyber security and infrastructure (cloud and on-prem).
* Experience working independently to solve complex technical problems.
* Confidence advising stakeholders and shaping practical solutions.
* Professional certifications (such as CISSP or Microsoft Azure Security) are helpful but not essential if you have equivalent experience.
Why choose this opportunity?
* Competitive public sector remuneration for a fixed-term engagement
* True flexibility – hybrid working arrangements designed around your needs
* Meaningful work – contribute to public service delivery and citizen outcomes
* Professional development – work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive, collaborative environment
Interested in learning more? Get in touch to discuss how this role could be your next career move.
Seniority level
* Associate
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Consulting, Information Technology, and General Business
Industries
* IT Services and IT Consulting, Government Administration, and Professional Services
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