Security Engineer

Damia Group; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy in the defence and security sector is seeking a Security Engineer to document security configurations and manage technical vulnerabilities. Applicants should have knowledge of SIEM tooling and a basic understanding of threat frameworks. This is a full-time onsite position in Farnborough, paying between £425-£525 per day for a rolling three-month contract. Security clearance is required prior to appointment.

Qualifications

• Experience with configuring SIEM tooling.
• Understanding of threat frameworks such as ATT&CK.
• Experience with CI/CD tools for securing a pipeline.

Responsibilities

• Document security configuration.
• Manage technical vulnerabilities proactively.
• Deploy security tooling like vulnerability scanning.
• Develop alerts and dashboards in SIEM.
• Implement secure lockdowns for information systems.
• Assist in triaging critical incidents.

Skills

Configuring SIEM tooling

Basic understanding of threat frameworks

Understanding of CI/CD tools

High standards in documentation

Job description

Security Engineer - Hampshire (full time onsite) - £425-£525 per day outside ir35 - 3 months rolling

Please note: Due to the nature of the project, successful applicants will be required to be Security Cleared prior to appointment.

My client is an SME consultancy, specialising within the defence and security sector. They are looking for a Security Engineer to work with the Security Lead and technical teams to secure the solution.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

• Documenting security configuration
• Proactive management of technical vulnerabilities
• Deployment of security tooling (vulnerability scanning / SIEM / etc).
• Development of alerts and dashboards in SIEM configuration.
• Deploying secure lockdowns to information systems.
• Assist 2nd line Security Analysts in triaging critical incidents.

Experience (Essential)

• Knowledge of configuring SIEM tooling.
• Basic understanding of threat frameworks, such as ATT&CK.
• Understanding of CI / CD tools required to secure a pipeline.
• High standards in written report and / or design documentation.

Experience (Nice to have)

• Experience of supporting information systems in a government or defence sector
• Development of SOC Use Cases and Playbooks

Hands-on experience...