Actionus

Cambridgeshire

Cyber Security jobs in Cambridge.

Cyber security demand is driven by regulatory obligation, incident response and cloud migration, and specialist skills remain scarce nationally. Actionus places security analysts, engineers and governance specialists into contract and permanent roles.

Register for Cambridge roles →Search all Cambridge jobs →

Live Roles

No advertised roles in Cambridge right now. Register for exclusive access to off-market jobs.

New Cambridge vacancies are released regularly and many are filled before they are advertised. Register your details and we'll contact you privately when a matching cyber security role opens in Cambridgeshire.

Hiring in Cambridge

What the Cambridge market looks like.

The Cambridge Biomedical Campus concentrates tertiary, cardiothoracic and research-linked services in one location, which shapes the type of specialist cover requested. Wider Cambridgeshire is rural, so Peterborough, Huntingdon and Ely assignments usually assume car travel.

Major employers in Cambridgeshire

  • —Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • —Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • —Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
  • —North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Also covering

Peterborough · Huntingdon · Ely · Newmarket · Bury St Edmunds · Bedford

Typical settings

  • Public sector and NHS
  • Financial services
  • Managed security providers
  • Critical national infrastructure

Common specialities

  • SOC and incident response
  • Governance, risk and compliance
  • Penetration testing
  • Cloud security
  • Identity and access management

Cyber Security elsewhere in the UK

Questions

Cyber Security work in Cambridge, answered.

What cyber security jobs are available in Cambridge?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent cyber security roles across Cambridge and the wider Cambridgeshire area, including public sector and nhs, financial services, managed security providers. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
Which employers hire cyber security specialists in Cambridge?
Actionus works with technology employers across Cambridge and the wider Cambridgeshire area, including public sector organisations, local authorities, independent providers and private employers hiring cyber security specialists.
What registration do I need to work as a cyber security professional through Actionus?
You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Cambridge?
If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
How do I get paid for temporary work?
Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.

Browse more

Get in touch

Looking for cyber security staff in Cambridge?

Hire cyber security specialists →Contact us →