Cyber Security Engineer

Uniting People; City Of London; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech recruitment company is looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to manage and enhance critical security services in a remote setup. This role involves onboarding services, managing SIEM and SOAR platforms, and ensuring secure deployments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Ideal for someone with over 2 years of experience in security platforms. Competitive rate of up to £650 per day, with an initial contract of 3 months.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience with security platforms (SIEM, SOAR).
• Knowledge of public sector standards.

Responsibilities

• Onboard and monitor critical services.
• Manage and improve SIEM and SOAR platforms.
• Build and maintain security playbooks.
• Work with large enterprise environments (10,000+ users).
• Use IaC to support secure deployments.

Skills

Experience with security platforms (SIEM, SOAR)

Hands-on with Cortex XDR, Cortex Data Lake, Cortex XSOAR

Strong communication skills

Job description

Overview

Cyber Security Engineer — Rate: Up to £650/day (Inside IR35). Contract: 3 months initially. Location: Remote.

What you'll do

• Onboard and monitor critical services.
• Manage and improve SIEM and SOAR platforms.
• Build and maintain security playbooks.
• Work with large enterprise environments (10,000+ users).
• Use IaC to support secure deployments.

What we're looking for

• 2+ years' experience with security platforms (SIEM, SOAR).
• Hands-on with Cortex XDR, Cortex Data Lake, Cortex XSOAR.
• Experience with XSIAM playbooks and correlation.
• Knowledge of public sector standards.
• Strong communication skills