SIEM Engineer

The People Network
Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
12 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Continuous Integration
Kusto Query Language
Security Information and Event Management
Mitre Att&ck
Splunk

Job description

I'm looking for a hands-on SIEM Engineer to work on mission-critical Defence and National Intelligence systems. This is not a BAU SOC role. You'll be owning SIEM capability end to end in some of the most secure environments in the UK.

If you do not hold active UK DV clearance, you cannot be considered.

This SIEM engineer will:

Work on classified, real-world threats not theoretical use cases High trust, high autonomy technical role Influence platform design, detection strategy and automation Join a small number of engineers trusted with systems that genuinely matter In this SIEM role, you will be:

Owning and optimising Splunk ES and/or Elastic Security Building high-fidelity, MITRE ATT&CK-aligned detections Designing and maintaining SIEM pipelines (CIM / ECS) Automating detection and response using CI/CD, SOAR and IaC Ensuring SIEM platforms are resilient, scalable and performant If your SIEM experience covers

Requirements

Proven, hands-on experience with Splunk ES and/or Elastic Security Strong detection engineering background Advanced SPL / KQL / EQL Experience running SIEM at scale in high-security environments Active UK DV clearance - essential This is a great chance to use your SIEM skills in a highly secure defence environment.

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