107 Data Security jobs in the United Kingdom
Data Security Architect

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About the Role:
In this role, you will:
- Lead large projects and project teams.
- Manage deliverables and be responsible for delivering against critical milestones.
- Engage in solution architecture and pre-sales deal shaping.
- Develop and maintain long-term strategic client relationships.
- Lead the implementation and management of Microsoft Purview for data discovery, classification, sensitivity labelling, and retention policies
- Drive DSPM strategy to ensure AI models, pipelines, and infrastructure meet enterprise data protection and compliance requirements
- Design and enforce DSPM (Data Security Posture Management) frameworks tailored for AI-driven data infrastructure
- Define and monitor KPIs for data discovery, classification, and protection coverage
- Implementing DSPM solutions to discover, classify, and secure data across AI pipelines
- Integration of data classification and retention policies within AI lifecycle
- Develop Response plans for data breach and exfiltration response tailored to AI environments. Forensic tracing of AI usage and auditability of input data
- Integrate Purview alerts and telemetry with Microsoft Defender and Sentinel to enable real-time threat detection and incident correlation.
- Oversee configuration of E5 security tools, including Microsoft Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention, and Insider Risk Management
- Stay current with evolving data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, NIST AI RMF) and recommend policy updates accordingly
- Develop high-level documentation and executive reports on data security posture, risk exposures, and improvement roadmaps.
- Additional experience with Entra suite, M365 and Defender is not mandatory but valuable.
Your responsibilities may include :
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with the account teams and client stakeholders
- Identify customer needs and understand business goals to envisage a high-level solution and winning strategy.
- Develop detailed security transformation and operations opportunities based on the capabilities, standardised tools, processes and partner technology with the security architects and other technology partners.
- Drive and be involved in the proposal, solution presentations and discussions.
- Conduct and follow through the sales process to accomplish deal closure.
Requirements:
- Advanced Microsoft Security Certifications such as: SC-100, SC-200, SC-401, AI-900
- Industry-recognised certifications such as: CISSP, CCSP, CISM, GIAC
- In-depth Knowledge of Azure Security Tools: Have a key in-depth Experience implementing Purview, and Purview DSPM strategies for AI models or hybrid data platforms.
- Security Architecture Design: Design and implement robust security architectures for cloud-based applications and services. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- RFP Responses: Prepare and review responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) related to cloud security. Ensure that all security requirements are addressed and communicated to potential clients.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on the latest security trends, technologies, and threats. Continuously improve security processes and tools to enhance the overall security posture.
- Strong knowledge of Azure Security tools and experience with compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, NIST AI RMF, ISO 27001, SOC 2).
- Familiarity with industry standards and best practices for cloud security.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to lead RFP responses related to cloud security and Managed Security Services.
- Beneficial Knowledge: Familiarity with the Defender suite of products, including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Identity, Microsoft Defender for Office 365, and Microsoft Cloud App Security.
Beneficial Knowledge:
- Understanding of how AI/ML models handle training data, inference data, and derived data.
- Experience with case management workflows and insider threat response protocols.
- Data lineage tracking for model input/output.
- Familiarity with Responsible AI practices, including bias, fairness, and explainability
Benefits We Offer:
- Opportunity to work for Microsoft's Global Alliance Partner of the Year (17 of the last 20 years!)
- Pension, Electric Car Purchase scheme (tax-free!), 25 days holiday, Flexible benefits, Car allowance (where applicable), bonus, PMI, Life cover, IP cover, and much more.
- Exceptional development and training with a minimum of 80 hours/year of training and paid certifications.
- Avanade University - real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally.
- Dedicated career adviser to encourage your progression.
- Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you.
- Reward and recognition program.
- Full benefits package including medical coverage, income protection policy, extended benefits, bonus program, generous retirement plan, and much more.
About Avanade:
Avanade leads in providing innovative digital services, business solutions, and design-led experiences for its clients, delivered through the power of people and the Microsoft ecosystem. Our professionals combine technology, business, and industry expertise to build and deploy solutions to realize results for clients and their customers. Avanade has 39,000 digitally connected people across 24 countries, bringing clients the best thinking through a collaborative culture that honours diversity and reflects the communities in which we operate. The majority owned by Accenture, Avanade was founded in 2000 by Accenture LLP and Microsoft Corporation. Learn more at is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, colour, age, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, military or marital status, genetic information, or any other protected status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Avanade believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants, or job seekers because of their race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or any other protect group status as defined by law.
Information Security Analyst
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We are working with a leading FinTech company who are seeking an Information Security Analyst to join their team. This role is crucial in ensuring the security and integrity of information systems and data. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and maintaining security measures to protect organisational assets from cyber threats and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the planning and implementation of security controls and testing to ISO27001 standards.
- Perform business impact analyses (BIA) across key technology processes, systems, and facilities, identifying gaps in critical information gathered and recorded.
- Communicate significant changes in Business Continuity plans to the Information Security (IS) Manager.
- Support the IS Manager in Disaster Recovery (DR) planning, ensuring that alternate facilities are provisioned and ready in the event of a disaster.
- Respond to customer security questionnaires to support third-party assurance obligations.
- Work with business units to ensure Business Continuity Plans are produced and maintained consistently.
- Provide support and guidance to staff undertaking security awareness training, tracking completion and managing license levels.
- Respond to security incidents.
In order to be successful in the role, candidates ideally need,
- Understanding of Information Security methodologies, standards, and technologies, including ISO27001.
- Previous experience in an Information Security or Enterprise Risk role.
- Awareness of Business Continuity and IT standards, policies, and frameworks, including ISO22301/BCMS.
- Business Continuity Management knowledge with proven experience in this area.
- Knowledge of IT with an understanding of system architecture interdependencies, enabling effective communication with IT personnel.
- Strong documentation, analytical, and presentation skills.
Desirable Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
- Qualifications such as CISA, CISM, CEH, or ISO27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor.
- Experience engaging with senior management and managing relationships.
- Previous experience handling Information Security incidents.
Benefits
This role offers a competitive salary based on skills and experience, along with a generous benefits package, including:
- Annual performance-related bonus.
- 11% non-contributory pension.
- Excellent holiday entitlement.
- Critical illness cover.
- Private medical insurance.
- Group life cover (4x annual salary).
- A flexible benefits package, allowing choice from options such as additional holidays, bicycle leasing scheme, sports club membership, travel passes, and more.
Please note-you are required to be in the Edinburgh office twice a week so only local to central Scotland should apply
Information Security Analyst
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The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for assuring information security and managing risks related to the use, processing, storage, and transmission of information and the systems and processes used for those purposes. They will be responsible for the collection, processing, preservation, analysis, and presentation of evidence in support of information security activities.
Main tasks:
Maintains and improves information security solutions for organization systems and products that comply with all applicable security policies, standards, and regulatory framework
Establishes, implements, and maintains information assurance programs, requirements, and standards based on the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands
uthors and updates security documentation to include, but not limited to, standards, policy, system security plans, contingency plans, standard operating procedures, and configuration management plans
nalyzes information assurance-related technical problems and provides engineering and technical support for solving these problems
dentifies, reports, and resolves security violations while also proactively seeks to uncover indicators of compromise
acilitates, performs analysis, and stores appropriate artifacts to respond to audits to comply with regulatory frameworks
nsures employees and third parties understand, acknowledge, and fulfill all applicable information security policies
onducts computer forensic analysis, data recovery, eDiscovery, and other IT investigative work while collaborating with fraud examiners, legal counsel, human resources (HR), and other IT technical personnel in investigations
ompiles and analyzes data for management reporting and metrics
nalyzes potential impact of new threats and communicates risks to relevant business units by monitoring information security related websites to stay up to date on current attacks and trends
Requirements
1. Bachelor's degree or relevant professional certification with less than 1 year relevant work experience OR 1 year relevant work experience
2. Self-motivated and possessing of a high sense of urgency and personal integrity
3. Instinctive and creative with the highest ethical standards and values
4. Excellent investigative skills, problem-solving, insatiable curiosity, and an innate drive to win
5. Technical knowledge of system security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques for identity, authentication, authorization, data, and access controls
6. An understanding of business needs and commitment to delivering high-quality, prompt, and efficient service to the business
7. An ability to identify and assesses the severity and potential impact of risks and communicate to risk owners outside Information Security in a way that consistently drives objective, fact-based decisions about risk that optimize the trade-off between risk mitigation and business performance
8. Technical expertise in following industry best practices and standards in digital evidence acquisition, handling, and documentation
Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus scheme
- Hybrid working
- Rentokil Initial Reward Scheme
- 23 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Death in service benefit
- Healthcare
- Free parking
At Rentokil Initial, our customers and colleagues represent diverse backgrounds and experiences. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer, actively encouraging applications from individuals from all walks of life. Our belief is that everyone irrespective of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs, has the potential to thrive and contribute.
We embrace the differences that make each of our colleagues unique, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be their authentic selves and feel a sense of belonging. To ensure that your journey with us is accessible if you have any individual requirements we invite you to communicate any specific needs or preferences you may have during any stage of the recruitment process. Our team is available to support you; feel free to reach out to ( ) if you need anything
Be Yourself in Your Application! At Rentokil Initial, we value innovation, but we want to see the real you! While AI can help with structure and grammar, make sure your application shows your true passion and understanding of the role. A personal touch will help you stand out.
Information Security Analyst
Posted 345 days ago
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The Senior Information Security Analyst will be responsible for assuring information security and managing risks related to the use, processing, storage, and transmission of information and the systems and processes used for those purposes. They will be responsible for the collection, processing, preservation, analysis, and presentation of evidence in support of information security activities.
Job Responsibilities/Accountabilities
• Maintains and improves information security solutions for organization systems and products that comply with all applicable security policies, standards, and regulatory framework
• Establishes, implements, and maintains information assurance programs, requirements, and standards based on the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands
• Authors and updates security documentation to include, but not limited to, standards, policy, system security plans, contingency plans, standard operating procedures, and configuration management plans
• Analyzes information assurance-related technical problems and provides engineering and technical support for solving these problems
• Identifies, reports, and resolves security violations while also proactively seeks to uncover indicators of compromise
• Facilitates, performs analysis, and stores appropriate artifacts to respond to audits to comply with regulatory frameworks
• Ensures employees and third parties understand, acknowledge, and fulfill all applicable information security policies
• Conducts computer forensic analysis, data recovery, eDiscovery, and other IT investigative work while collaborating with fraud examiners, legal counsel, human resources (HR), and other IT technical personnel in investigations
• Compiles and analyzes data for management reporting and metrics
• Analyzes potential impact of new threats and communicates risks to relevant business units by monitoring information security related websites to stay up to date on current attacks and trends
Requirements
1. Bachelor's degree or relevant professional certification + 2-4 years relevant work experience OR Master's +0 OR 8 years relevant experience.
2. Self-motivated and possessing of a high sense of urgency and personal integrity
3. Instinctive and creative with the highest ethical standards and values
4. Excellent investigative skills, problem-solving, insatiable curiosity, and an innate drive to win
5. Technical experience with system security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques for identity, data, and access controls
6. Experience with understanding of business needs and commitment to delivering high-quality, prompt, and efficient service to the business
7. An ability to identify and assesses the severity and potential impact of risks and communicate to risk owners outside Information Security in a way that consistently drives objective, fact-based decisions about risk that optimize the trade-off between risk mitigation and business performance
Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus scheme
- Hybrid working
- Rentokil Initial Reward Scheme
- 23 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Death in service benefit
- Healthcare
- Free parking
At Rentokil Initial, our customers and colleagues represent diverse backgrounds and experiences. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer, actively encouraging applications from individuals from all walks of life. Our belief is that everyone irrespective of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs, has the potential to thrive and contribute.
We embrace the differences that make each of our colleagues unique, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be their authentic selves and feel a sense of belonging. To ensure that your journey with us is accessible if you have any individual requirements we invite you to communicate any specific needs or preferences you may have during any stage of the recruitment process. Our team is available to support you; feel free to reach out to ( ) if you need anything
Data Governance Manager - GDPR, Data Security, Stategy, Hybrid (LDN)
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Data Governance Manager Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Protection, GDPR, Data Strategy & Architecture, Varonis, Microsoft Purview, Power BI, Stakeholder Management, London (Hybrid)
£65,000 + Benefits
This is a fantastic Data Governance Manager opportunity to work with a leading engineering services organisation, to lead the development and execution of data governance to ensure data is accurat.
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Senior Information Security Analyst
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Information Security Analyst
We are looking for an Information Security Analyst working as part of a central team supporting a mixture of security operations ensuring compliance with business needs. This will involve vulnerability management, making sure security controls are functioning, mentorship of more junior members and working as part of a 24 x 7 remote support rota.
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Security Analyst
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? Location: Corsham (Onsite, 5 days/week)
? Salary: £41,423 + 10% DV Bonus (upon clearance and deployment)
? Clearance: Minimum SC required | DV preferred or DV-eligible
? About the Role
We're seeking a motivated Security Analyst to join our team in Corsham, working onsite full-time. This is a fantastic opportunity for a security professional with at least 2 years of experien.
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Security Analyst
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Security Analyst (Corsham)
Onsite, Full-Time | £41,423 + 10% DV Bonus (on clearance and deployment)
Location: Corsham - Full-time, on-site (5 days/week)
Security Clearance: SC required, DV preferred
Contract Type: Permanent
Base Salary: £41,423
Are you ready to step into a high-impact cybersecurity role?
We're seeking an experienced Security Analyst to join a well-established Security Operations .
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IT Data Protection Security Engineer - Senior Manager
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Locations : Canary Wharf Boston Atlanta
Who We Are
BCG pioneered strategy consulting more than 50 years ago, and we continue to innovate and redefine the industry. We offer multiple career paths for the world's best talent to have a real impact on business and society. As part of our team, you will benefit from the breadth and diversity of what we are doing today and where we are headed next. We count on your authenticity, exceptional work, and strong integrity. In return we are committed to supporting you in discovering the most fulfilling career journey possible-and unlocking your potential to advance the world. Our team called Global Services (GS) provides corporate support to business areas such as Finance, Legal, HR, Marketing and IT. This diverse team of experts, operators and specialists represent all levels from Partner to entry level staff, operating across the globe in multiple countries. Global Services is in short, the backbone of BCG.What You'll Do
Join Us in BCG Worldwide IT! We are seeking an exceptional data protection expert to play key role in our growing Information Protection team, as an IT Data Protection Security Engineer.
You will be part of a growing team, providing world class Security Engineering, Architecture and Operations, driving and supporting improvements globally to our Information Protection Portfolio.
You will be:
Engaging collaboratively with application development, data protection, information security, and risk management teams to understand and implement data security solutions.
Supporting vendor assessments, including proof of concepts & security technologies research
Continuously improving data protection services based on input from a diverse network of internal and external stakeholders, technology teams and security industry at large
Creating and maintaining technical service roadmaps for our data protection services
Contributing to both architectural and operational effectiveness of the Secure Data team.
YOU'RE GOOD AT
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English is required; command of additional languages will be considered a plus
You can successfully interface and connect with skilled technologists and non-technical stakeholders, including members of the C-suite
Ability to work in an Agile environment leveraging strong work management, organizational and planning skills
You have an ability to work well independently, as well as part of a geographically dispersed team bringing a sense of urgency to the tasks at hand
Must have well-honed and credible influencing skills including the ability to negotiate and gain consensus between involved parties where competing priorities exist
You're able to effectively handle difficult and stressful situations with poise, tact and patience, while demonstrating a sense of urgency.
What You'll Bring
Minimum 8+ years of data loss solutions and/or security engineering experience with large scale globally distributed implementations
Extensive experience in data-at-rest and data-in-transit, data security techniques and methodologies
Experience of using relevant DLP tools such as Symantec DLP, Zscaler CASB, MS Purview & similar
Experience in managing DLP IM Management and have good understanding of end-to-end IM processes
Experience of working with MS Defender and Intune.
Experience of using relevant IRM/Data Classification/Data Discovery tools
Extensive experience in a globally distributed environment spanning multiple platforms such as AWS, Azure and GCP
Experience of cloud security techniques in a DevSecOps and agile working environment
Experience in understanding and capturing requirements, continuously improve and develop technical policies and processes
Experience leading and mentoring fellow team members, across internal and vendor teams.
Desirable
- Familiarity with Secrets Management and/or Certificate Lifecycle Management
- Familiarity with cryptographic key management, PKI lifecycle management
- Familiarity with Cloud Security Posture Management & Cloud Workload Protection
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines
- Understanding of infrastructure as a code and concepts
- Understanding of systems configuration orchestration
- Related security certifications (e.g. CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, SABSA, ITIL etc.)
Who You'll Work With
You will be part of a diverse and dynamic team of protection specialists located across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, working in a highly collaborative environment with like-minded colleaguesBoston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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Data centre Security Officer
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Data Centre Security Officer at Workrate UK
Workrate UK is seeking a number of highly skilled and motivated individuals to join our Data Centre Security Team as a Security Officer. As a Data Centre Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our client's data centres.
Responsibilities:
Monitor and control access to the data centre premises using proprietary software
Conduct regular patrols to ensure the physical security of the facility
Respond to security incidents and emergencies
Maintain accurate records of all security-related activities
Collaborate with other security personnel to implement and enforce security policies and procedures
Requirements:
Prior experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential
Knowledge of security protocols and procedures
Strong attention to detail and observation skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What we can offer you
An excellent rate of pay of £12.00+ per hour
Work pattern 4 days on, 4 days off, Day and Night shifts with some overtime available if you are interested
Life assurance scheme
Pension Scheme
Access to an industry leading Employee Benefits Platform offering lifestyle savings and discounts on most high street retailers
A Reward and Recognition programme
The opportunity to develop your security career with access to a large and well-established online training and development programme
Employee Assistance Programme that provides a health and wellbeing support service
As an employer of choice, we focus on wellbeing, training, and career progression - our Supervisors, Account Managers and Operations Managers are all long-term Workraters who progressed from within
An Employee Referral Scheme of £250 for each new employee you refer who successfully completes 3 months probation
WORKRATE is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
If you are a dedicated and reliable individual with a passion for security, we invite you to apply for the Data Centre Security Officer role at Workrate UK. Join our team and contribute to the protection of our client's valuable data assets.
Other requirements are:
Valid SIA licence
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office (this will be tested during interview)
Availability to work both night and day shifts (shifts run 07.00 to 19.00 and 19.00 to 07.00)
Effective oral and written communication skills (this will be tested during interview)
Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively
Ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately
Excellent attention to detail
A 5 year checkable work/ education history is imperative. All successful candidates are subject to BS7858 security clearance. (Same as the vetting required for a SIA licence).