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SIEM Engineer
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 300 - 460 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Wokingham, Berkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Role Title: SIEM Engineer
Duration: contract to run until 26/12/2025
Location: Wokingham, Hybrid 2 days onsite
Rate: £460 p/d Via Umbrella inside IR35
Clearance required: Active SC is essential
Role purpose / summary
SIEM Deployment & Management - Set up, configure, and maintain SIEM tools like Sentinel, Elastic, ArcSight, Splunk, or QRadar.
DR deployment, configuration & management - experience with tools like Tanium, Trellix, FireEye, Defender, Elastic EDR
Threat Detection & Analysis - Monitor security logs, detect anomalies, and investigate potential threats.
Incident Response - Assist analysts to analyze and mitigate security incidents & have a good understanding of SOC function
OOTB & Custom log ingestion Creation - Deploy OOTB integrations as well as develop & deploy custom integrations for various log source types.
Security Reporting - Generate reports on security events, trends, and system performance.
Collaboration - Work with IT and security teams to improve overall cybersecurity posture.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Technical Expertise - Strong knowledge & experience in security engineering with SIEM & EDR platforms, network security, and understanding of cybersecurity frameworks.
Certifications - CISSP, CEH, GIAC, or vendor-specific SIEM certifications.
Programming & Scripting - Familiarity with Python, PowerShell, KQL (Kusto query language), KQL (Kibana Query Language) or other scripting languages.
Analytical Thinking & problem solving - Ability to analyze large datasets and identify threats, mitigations, misconfigurations, etc.
Communication Skills - Ability to document findings and communicate effectively with stakeholders
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