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SIEM Application Engineer
Job Posted: 4 hours ago
Salary: £ 450 - 550 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Role: SIEM Application Engineer
Location: Birmingham or Manchester or Ipswich (Hybrid)
Duration: 3 Months with possible extension
Day rate: £450 - £550 via Umbrella
Overview
We are looking for an SIEM Application Engineer to support our security operations by reviewing and optimising detections within our production Elastic Security platform. This role focuses solely on detection analysis, rule refinement, and reporting, rather than SIEM platform engineering or DevOps.
Key Responsibilities
Analyse alerts generated by Elastic Security and validate detection accuracy.
Tune and optimise existing Elastic SIEM detection rules to improve fidelity and reduce false positives.
Map detections to the MITRE ATT&CK framework and identify coverage gaps.
Produce clear detection reports, tuning documentation, and analysis summaries.
Collaborate with SOC analysts, incident responders, and security engineering teams.Required Skills
Hands-on experience with Elastic Security / Elastic SIEM, Kibana, and Elasticsearch queries (EQL/KQL).
Strong understanding of detection logic, alert tuning, and threat behaviours.
Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK.
Strong written communication skills for reporting and documentation.Nice to Have
Experience in SOC, detection engineering, or threat hunting.
Exposure to common log types (endpoint, network, cloud).
Security certifications (Elastic, Security+, CySA+, etc.)Before You Apply
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