Cyber Security Recruitment Agency - Current Vacancies
CND are the UK's oldest independent cyber security recruitment agency, specialising in global security recruitment since 2004. Our ethical, personable, and dedicated approach to business has resulted in a reputation for excellence. This combined with our in-house technical, consultancy, and recruitment expertise ensures an unrivalled understanding of candidate and client requirements. Armed with our strong belief in 'quality over quantity,' our candidates and clients are all screened, tested, and referenced to ensure a competitive ratio of 'candidate submissions to offers'.
Please scroll down to find your perfect cyber security role. These are a selection of our current vacancies, we always have more roles which we cannot advertise for a variety of reasons, so please consider registering your CV with us. We offer both contract and permanent roles.
If you are a client seeking to fill a cyber security role on your team, please contact us.
Permanent Roles with Computer Network Defence Ltd
Senior Cyber Security Analyst
Type: Permanent
Location: Corsham (Hybrid)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, plus on-call rota
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00 (early Friday finish at 16:00, workload permitting)
Clearance: SC
We are seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join the Security Operations Centre (SOC) at Computer Network Defence Ltd (CND).
This is a key role within our Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) environment, where you will lead on the analysis and response to security incidents across multiple client environments. Working closely with the SOC Team Lead, you will support day‑to‑day monitoring and investigation activities, engage directly with clients to communicate findings and trends, and contribute to the ongoing improvement of SOC processes and capabilities. You will also play an important role in mentoring junior analysts and helping to shape the future direction of our security services.
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00 (early Friday finish at 16:00, workload permitting)
Clearance: SC
We are seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join the Security Operations Centre (SOC) at Computer Network Defence Ltd (CND).
This is a key role within our Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) environment, where you will lead on the analysis and response to security incidents across multiple client environments. Working closely with the SOC Team Lead, you will support day‑to‑day monitoring and investigation activities, engage directly with clients to communicate findings and trends, and contribute to the ongoing improvement of SOC processes and capabilities. You will also play an important role in mentoring junior analysts and helping to shape the future direction of our security services.
Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours) or Part-time (25 hours) per week
Clearance: Advantageous
CND is seeking a Public Sector Bid Writer to support our growth through the successful delivery of public sector frameworks and bid submissions. This role is central to our operations and will suit someone who enjoys ownership, variety, and working at pace.
You’ll be the go‑to person for bid and framework activity across the business, coordinating submissions end‑to‑end and producing high‑quality, compliant, and commercially robust responses.
Contract Roles Through Computer Network Defence Ltd
Protective Monitoring Consultant
Type: Contract
Location: St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Clearance: DV
IR35 Status: Outside
CND are partnered with a government organisation to deliver a DV Cleared Protective Monitoring Consultant to strengthen the security posture of critical systems.
This is a hands-on role for a LogRhythm specialist with strong experience in security monitoring, incident response, and deep-dive analysis within secure environments.
We’re working with an IT Consultancy who are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Security Assurance Co-Ordinator to support the delivery of Secure by Design (SBD) principles. You’ll play a key role in ensuring security is embedded throughout the development lifecycle, working closely with technical teams, stakeholders, and assurance functions to maintain high standards of cyber resilience.
Our external client is looking for a Support Engineer to support the design, build, and delivery of secure digital solutions within highly secure environments. Working alongside engineers, architects, and delivery specialists, you will help develop and maintain technology that enables faster, safer decision-making for critical operations.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll help design, build, and deliver secure digital solutions in highly secure environments. You’ll work alongside engineers, architects, and delivery specialists to develop technology that enables faster, safer decision-making for critical operations.
Our client values people who take ownership, think critically, and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team tackling complex challenges. Just as important are curiosity, strong problem-solving ability, and the motivation to continuously improve how technology is designed and delivered.
As a Software Engineer, you’ll help design, build, and deliver secure digital solutions in highly secure environments. You’ll work alongside engineers, architects, and delivery specialists to develop technology that enables faster, safer decision-making for critical operations.
Our client value’s people who take ownership, think critically, and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team tackling complex challenges. You don’t need to tick every box, but they’re particularly interested in people with strong Kotlin experience, secure development awareness, and the ability to adapt quickly as requirements evolve.