Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Security and Compliance (Contract) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 12 months Rate: £550 per day (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester (Hybrid, on-site as and when required) Our public sector client in the Greater Manchester area is looking to engage a Senior Infrastructure Engineer on a long-term contract to support a major security and compliance transformation programme. The key goal is to drive alignment with NCSC CAF standards over the next two years - making this a critical and high-impact role within the organisation''s wider infrastructure and cyber security landscape. The successful contractor will join an established internal team and lead the delivery of key infrastructure and architectural components in support of this compliance ambition. Key Skills and Experience Required: - Extensive hands-on infrastructure and security engineering experience - Proven delivery across multiple security frameworks, ideally including previous experience with NCSC CAF controls - Deep architectural understanding, with solid grounding in Secure by Design and Zero Trust principles - Ability to embed quickly within an existing team and understand complex infrastructure setups - Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders alike - Proven ability to self-initiate and create technical processes. - Creating standards and designs to align with the compliance goals. - Proven ability to manage ..... full job details .....