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Senior IT Service Manager - Milton Keynes (MK9), MK9 2AE

Posted 1 day ago by Hays


The RoleAs Senior IT Service Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery and continuous improvement of...

  • Rate £584 per day
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Undetermined
  • Location Milton Keynes (MK9), MK9 2AE

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Citrix

Posted 1 day ago by Solos Consultants Ltd


The RoleAs the Senior Citrix Infrastructure Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the stability, security and per...

  • Rate £620 per day
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK19 7BH

Senior IT Service Manager

Posted 1 day ago by Hays


The RoleAs Senior IT Service Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery and continuous improvement of...

  • Rate £584 per day
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Undetermined
  • Location Milton Keynes

IT Automation Project Execution Specialist (Pharma)

Posted 1 day ago by Jobserve


Our global pharmaceutical client based in Milton Keynes is seeking a skilled IT/OT Automation Engineer to support the de...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Undetermined
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Citrix SME - DV Cleared - £610 p/d inside IR35 - Full time onsite

Posted 1 day ago by SmartSourcing Ltd


Citrix SME - Senior Infrastructure Engineer - DV Cleared - £610 p/d inside IR35 - Full time onsite - On call hoursOne of...

  • Rate £610 per day
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location Milton Keynes, UK

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Senior IT Service Manager

Posted 1 day ago by Hays Specialist Recruitment


The RoleAs Senior IT Service Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery and continuous improvement of...

  • Rate £584 per day
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Undetermined
  • Location Milton Keynes, UK

Contract Solution Architect (payments & digital platforms)

Posted 2 days ago by Jobserve


Contract Solution Architect (payments & digital platforms)Contract Solution Architect (payments & digital platfo...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Project Control Officer/PSO-financial Hybrid, SC £375 pd Umbrella

Posted 3 days ago by SmartSourcing Ltd


Project Control Officer/Project Support/PSO - for one of our Government clients. 3 days onsite working near Milton Keyne...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Milton Keynes, UK

Head of IT Service Management, Milton Keynes, hybrid, £610 p/d

Posted 4 days ago by SmartSourcing Ltd


Job DescriptionHead of IT Service Management(Servicenow/ITIL 4)Hybrid-3 days onsite for 6 months initially based within...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Milton Keynes, UK

Onsite IT Support Engineer (Inside IR35)

Posted 4 days ago by LA International Computer Consultants Lt...


We are looking for an experienced Level 2 Onsite IT Support Engineer to provide support across 2 sites; Milton Keynes an...

  • Rate £230 per day
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location Milton Keynes, UK

Platform Engineer - Security-cleared

Posted 4 days ago by Parker Shaw


We are currently recruiting for an experienced Platform Engineer to work a 6-month contract for our client in Milton Key...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location Milton Keynes (60% on-site) + occasional London, UK

RISE Adviser - South East - Secondary and SEND adviser - South East

Posted 5 days ago by Therfield School


Job summaryIn this round of adviser recruitment, we are looking for advisers with an exceptional track record of leading...

  • Rate £600 per day
  • Category Fixed-Term
  • Work type Remote
  • Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton

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SC Cleared Cloud Engineer

Posted 5 days ago by Sanderson Recruitment


The role is for a Senior Cloud Engineer with SC clearance, specializing in Azure, to support a government client in deve...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK

Azure Infrastructure Cloud Engineer

Posted 5 days ago by SUMMER-BROWNING ASSOCIATES LIMITED


Summer-Browning Associates is seeking an Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer for a six-month assignment with a Central G...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Undetermined
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK

Senior Project Manager

Posted 6 days ago by SymphonyAI


The Senior Project Manager role at SymphonyAI Financial Services involves leading high-impact programs in Customer Succe...

  • Rate £88,000 per year
  • Category Undetermined
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton

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Staff Engineer (Architect) - Researcher Operations

Posted 6 days ago by Our Future Health


The Staff Engineer (Architect) role at Our Future Health involves leading the architectural design of researcher operati...

  • Rate £105,000 per year
  • Category Undetermined
  • Work type Undetermined
  • Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton

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SC Cleared Cloud Engineer

Posted 6 days ago by Sanderson Recruitment


The role is for a Senior Cloud Engineer with SC clearance, specializing in Azure, to assist a government client in devel...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Azure Infrastructure Cloud Engineer

Posted 6 days ago by SUMMER-BROWNING ASSOCIATES LIMITED


The role of Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer involves supporting a Central Government client for an initial six-month...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Undetermined
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

DV Platform Engineer

Posted 6 days ago by Intec Select


The role of DV Cleared Platform Engineer involves supporting and enhancing a large-scale hybrid infrastructure across Az...

  • Rate £90 per hour
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

C#/.NET Engineer

Posted 6 days ago by Experis


The role of C#/.NET Software Engineer involves joining a team to support the transformation of an application landscape...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK

About Our Cloud Security Contract Roles in Milton Keynes

What does a cloud security contractor do?

Cloud Security contractors are engaged to protect the infrastructure, data, and workloads that organisations run across public cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, and GCP. The work spans a wide range of activities: assessing the security posture of existing cloud environments, designing and implementing security architectures for new cloud deployments, configuring identity and access management controls, implementing threat detection and monitoring capabilities, remediating misconfigurations, and ensuring cloud environments meet regulatory and compliance requirements. Cloud Security contractors are brought in when organisations are migrating to the cloud and need security designed in from the outset, when a security assessment has identified material gaps, or when a dedicated security capability is needed within a platform team.

The core competencies for Cloud Security contracting include are platform-specific and deep. Strong working knowledge of the shared responsibility model and the native security tooling on the relevant platform is expected as a baseline: for AWS this includes AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, IAM, and AWS Config; for Azure it includes Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Entra ID, and Azure Policy. Experience with infrastructure-as-code security, including scanning Terraform or CloudFormation templates for misconfigurations using tools such as Checkov or tfsec, is increasingly expected. Familiarity with cloud security frameworks including CIS Benchmarks, the Cloud Security Alliance CCM, and regulatory requirements such as PCI DSS or ISO 27001 as they apply to cloud environments is widely valued. Certifications such as AWS Security Specialty, CCSP, or CISSP are well regarded and frequently listed as requirements at senior level.

What is the market like for cloud security contractors?

Cloud Security contracting is one of the fastest-growing segments within the broader cybersecurity contractor market. Demand is being driven by the pace of cloud adoption across UK organisations, combined with the increasingly sophisticated threat landscape targeting cloud-hosted workloads. Regulatory pressure from the FCA, the ICO, and sector-specific bodies is also compelling organisations to invest in cloud security capability they do not hold permanently. Supply of experienced Cloud Security contractors who combine deep platform knowledge with genuine security expertise remains limited relative to demand, supporting rate levels at the top of the cybersecurity contracting market.

What is the contracting market like in Milton Keynes?

Corporate operations, technology, and professional services define Milton Keynes as a contracting location. A number of major national and international companies have chosen the city for their UK headquarters or significant operational centres, attracted by connectivity, space, and lower costs than the capital. This presence supports steady hiring across IT, ERP, finance transformation, and programme delivery. SAP and enterprise systems contracting runs particularly deep here, driven by the concentration of organisations running large-scale ERP implementations and upgrades. Network Rail's headquarters and other transport and infrastructure bodies add engineering, project controls, and safety roles. The city sits in the South East rate band for most disciplines, though SAP and enterprise systems engagements often command rates that close the gap with London entirely.

How much do cloud security contractors usually earn in Milton Keynes?

Contract rates for cloud security roles in Milton Keynes typically range from £630 to £1050 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.

How many cloud security vacancies in Milton Keynes are there on Quality Contracts?

Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 150 cloud security contract roles across the site, with Milton Keynes showing steady growth. Data reviewed up to June 2026.