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Job Title: Cyber Security Specialist Location: Doncaster Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per year Job Type: Full Time, 12 Month Fixed Term Contract At DB Cargo UK, we keep the UK moving. As the UK's leading rail freight operator, we provide safe, reliable and sustainable rail logistics services that support businesses, communities and the wider economy. We are investing in our technology, resilience and cyber security capability and are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Specialist to join us on a 12 month fixed term contract. This is a key role within our IT Governance & Security function. Acting as DB Cargo UK's cyber security subject matter expert, you will lead cyber security governance, operations, compliance and resilience activities across a diverse portfolio of business-critical applications, cloud services and operational railway systems. You will help ensure cyber security enables business performance, supports innovation and protects our people, customers and operations. Please note that successful candidates will need to go through national security vetting. What You Will Be Doing: Lead and continually improve cyber security governance, risk, compliance and resilience activities across the organisation. Own and maintain the Information Security Management System (ISMS), policies, standards and governance processes. Lead compliance with NIS Regulations, GDPR and DB Group security requirements. Manage cyber security operations including threat monitoring, incident response, threat intelligence and vulnerability management. Develop Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender XDR and associated security monitoring capabilities. Provide governance across Azure, AWS, Microsoft 365, Entra ID and Intune environments. Lead information protection, DLP, retention, eDiscovery and security assurance activities. Support customer assurance, procurement reviews, supplier risk assessments and tender submissions. Provide cyber security leadership for ERTMS and ETCS transformation programmes. Deliver cyber awareness initiatives and senior leadership reporting. What We Are Looking For: Demonstrable experience in cyber security, information security or IT risk management. Experience of security operations, incident response and security monitoring. Knowledge of governance, risk management, compliance frameworks and assurance processes. Experience securing cloud, endpoint and identity platforms, ideally within Microsoft environments. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Ability to balance security, operational requirements and commercial priorities. Degree in IT, Cyber Security or a related field is desirable. CISSP, CISM, ISO27001 or Microsoft Security certifications are advantageous. Why Join Us? You will have the opportunity to shape cyber security strategy and influence decision making across a critical national infrastructure organisation. We are looking for someone who combines strong technical expertise with sound commercial awareness, recognising that the best cyber security solutions protect people, support operational delivery and enable long-term business success. What's In It For You? Defined Contribution Pension Scheme with employer contributions of up to 10%. Health Cash Plan Scheme. Employee Benefits Portal with discounts across a wide range of retailers and services. Annual Leave Purchase Scheme. Cycle to Work Scheme. Charge & Go EV Vehicle Scheme. Employee Recognition Programme. Access to learning, development and career progression opportunities. Our Commitment: DB Cargo UK is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued, respected and able to thrive. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Cyber Security Specialist, Cybersecurity Specialist, Information Security Specialist, Cyber Security Analyst, Senior Cyber Security Analyst, Information Security Analyst, Senior Information Security Analyst, Cyber Security Engineer, Information Security Engineer, Cyber Security Consultant, Information Security Consultant, Cyber Security Manager, Information Security Manager, Cyber Security Governance Specialist, Information Security Governance Analyst, Cyber Security Risk Analyst, may also be considered for this role.

Software Engineering Specialist - Birmingham - Inside IR35 - Rate £500-£550 per day We are seeking a skilled SIEM Security Engineer with expertise in SIEM and Security logging and monitoring to join our dynamic team. As a SIEM engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining the ingestion of our security information and event management (SIEM) system. Your focus will be on leveraging Elasticsearch and related technologies to enhance threat detection, incident response, and overall security posture. Essential: * Proven experience in Software Engineering roles * Experience in some of the following technologies: o Elasticsearch - Logstash -Kibana o Ansible o Kafka o ArgoCD o Scripting o Kubernetes o Gitlab pipelines o YAML o Helm o Ansible o Basic networking * Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills * Willingness to learn new technologies * Attention to detail Advantageous: * Experience in SIEM Detection Engineering. * Experience of On Premise SIEM solutions * Experience with log source onboarding and normalisation * Knowledge of Linux, Windows and Network Administration * Knowledge and experience of cloud services (public or private), OpenStack and K8S * Devops practices Please share latest CV LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

PKI SME 12 months £700-£750 inside IR35 DV Cleared This is an opportunity to play your part in protecting our company, our customers, and our communities from a cyber-attack. Be part of a growing dedicated Defence security team and get ready to make a difference by bringing your PKI architect skills and experience onboard. You'll integrate straight into a high performing team, learning from those around you and from outstanding training and development resources to become even better at what you do. With the best technology at your fingertips, you'll be part of a friendly and flexible working environment where your contribution is always valued. Your future starts here. What you'll do: * Lead the PKI architecture and design for multiple high-profile projects * Be the PKI subject matter expert for various projects, services, and environments * Develop PKI technology to meet the requirements of the project and end customer * Lead on all aspects of asymmetric cryptography that pertain to PKI, including X509 digital certificates and key management * Produce, edit and/or lead on the development of Certification Practice Statements (CPS) that can be approved by the customer and accepted for the project/service teams responsible for PKI operations * Manage the documentation, artefacts and activities required for robust PKI governance and management as described in the CPS(s) * Promote and brief project peers, senior management, and PKI stakeholders on the security responsibilities of the PKI service * Manage PKI related risk and ensure PKI services are operated as stipulated in the CPS and can be stood up for audit. You'll definitely: * Have deep seated knowledge and experience with PKI products ranging between Certification Authority (CA) software and Hardware Security Modules (HSM), including their design, implementation and configuration * Have knowledge and experience of creating certificate profiles, IETF RFC5280 and how various applications behave when processing digital certificates * Have deep understanding of Certificate Policies (CP), and how CPS documents relate to them, as well as knowledge of IETF RFC 3647 * Have performed install, configuration and managed (Gemalto\SafeNet) Hardware Security Module (HSM) * Be self-motivated, proactive and be willing to challenge the status quo * Be comfortable working to strict deadlines * Be organised and able to multi-task * Use your initiative and be comfortable working with changing requirements * Strong communication and collaboration skills with project teams and the customer You might even: * Possess a recognised formal qualification in TOGAF/MCSE/CCNP/VCAP * Have experience working with Defence PKI * Experience with Windows Servers 2016/2019/2022 * Have knowledge of OpenSSL/Cetreq/Java Key Tool * Be experienced in working in major public industry sectors; Defence (MoD) and/or HM Government departments or agencies * Have knowledge and experience of the following security standards - ISO27001, MoD JSP604, 440 & 490, NCSC, NIST LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

AI Engineer We are looking for a motivated AI Engineer to help develop and implement Generative AI applications, LLM-powered solutions and AI agents. The ideal candidate has good Python and SQL skills, understands the fundamentals of LLMs and RAG, and has practical exposure to agentic AI frameworks. Previous experience in data analytics or data engineering is an advantage. Requirements: * Working knowledge of Python and frontend chatbot integration. * Basic understanding of Generative AI, LLMs and prompt engineering. * Practical experience with at least one AI framework, such as LangChain, LangGraph or OpenAI Agents SDK, including personal or training projects. * Understanding of RAG, embeddings, semantic search and vector databases. * Good knowledge of SQL, data processing and data validation. * Familiarity with Git, debugging and basic software development practices This will be on a 3 month contract initially and is on a hybrid working model with two days in the office in London every week. It is an outside IR35 contract. To be considered for the position please send over an updated CV. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

IT Asset Manager - ITAM physical IT assets ITIL Foundation, CHAMP CITAM Banking This is a new and exclusive opportunity for a IT Asset Manager to take ownership of the lifecycle process for physical IT assets within this banking business Role details Title : IT Asset Manager ITAM Focus: ownership of the lifecycle process for physical IT assets Employer: Bank Permanent role, salary £60-80,000 Location: London city with home working hybrid 50/50% Requirements: Extensive experience in IT asset management or IT operations, ideally in a regulated industry. Strong knowledge of ITIL, CMDBs, and asset management tools (e.g., ServiceNow). This is a brilliant opportunity for a IT Asset Manager to take ownership of the lifecycle process for physical IT assets within this banking business You will working in a greenfield environment and you will be building out frameworks and not just working in BAU As we continue to strengthen our technology governance and resilience, we are building a Centre of Excellence for IT Asset Management (ITAM), aligning with global standards and regulatory frameworks such as DORA. This is an exciting time to join a team that is shaping the future of asset management across our EMEA operations. We are looking for a detail-oriented and compliance-driven IT Asset Manager to lead the transformation of our hardware asset management (HAM) function across EMEA, ensuring full lifecycle governance, audit readiness, and cost optimisation. Role requirements Must come from a large regulated FS environment, preferably banking but could be insurance. Greenfield environment Real experience of building out frameworks not just working in BAU 2 stage interview process with business (both face to face) This is a new opportunity now For more information and the chance to be considered, please do send through a CV- good luck To find out more about Huxley, please visit Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

PMO DV Cleared 6-12 months Fulltime onsite in either London or Ipswich Inside IR35 · Good knowledge of the PMO Roles and Responsibities to aid coaching and support of the PMO Team. · Able to engage with a wide variety of stakeholders (at peer level and higher) to carry out the functions of the role. Maintain close liaison and strong relationships with key stakeholders in the operation of project delivery · Great attention to detail and willingness to work within a fast paced and demanding environment. · Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills. Microsoft Project skills also desirable but not essential. · Knowledge of Programme and Project Management, Service Management and Design (desirable). · An externally recognised qualification, such as PRINCE2 or equivalent would be desirable. · Maintain high standards of quality of work, personal conduct and punctuality at all times. Please send your latest CV Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

An SC cleared User Researcher is required to work an initial 3 month contract, hybrid - small amount of time per week to be spent in Leeds or Corsham Strong GDS experiences will be highly sought after Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.