Cyber Security Specialist - Edinburgh

Lorien · Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Location

Edinburgh

Job Type

Contract to Hire

Posted

July 04, 2026

Job Description

Cyber Security Specialist - 12 Month Contract (Outside IR35)
 Edinburgh (Hybrid) | Up to £500/day | 12 Months
We're recruiting on behalf of a major public sector client for an experienced Cyber Security Specialist to join their digital transformation programme.
The Role
 You'll sit within the client's cyber security team, providing hands-on security advice and guidance across a portfolio of digital transformation projects - covering everything from initial risk assessment through to go-live and SecOps handover.
Key Responsibilities
Support risk assessment and threat modelling for change projects
Interpret security best practice and accreditation requirements
Review high/low level designs from solution architects
Carry out basic security assessments (. SSL Labs, CSP evaluator)
Plan and coordinate independent penetration testing
Own security-related delivery evidence and provide go-liv...
        

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