Security Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public sector body is seeking two Cyber Security Engineers for a remote contract in the UK. This role demands active SC Clearance and experience with a variety of cybersecurity tools, focusing on incident management and platform automation. The successful candidates will work closely with the SOC, implementing essential security technologies and contributing to cloud-related practices.

Qualifications

• Active SC Clearance required.
• Experience with XSIAM and XSOAR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement SIEM technology in collaboration with the SOC.
• Automate security workflows for incident response.
• Utilise cloud environments (Azure and AWS).

Skills

Palo Alto Experience

XQL and SQL Database exposure

Network security knowledge

Experience within SOC Centre environments

Agile environments experience

Tools

JIRA

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Security Engineer, newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear

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Client:

Synapri

Location:

newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Synapri are currently working with a leading public sector body to hire 2 Cyber Security Engineers for a fully remote (UK-based) contract. This role will require active SC-Clearance and prior experience with a broad range of cybersecurity tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working closely with the SOC to implement SIEM technology
• Automating security workflows to streamline incident response
• Utilising cloud environments across both Azure and AWS.
• Assisting with Incident Management
• Contributing to platform automation and DevOps practices.
• Utilising XQL queries and databases

Key Skills:

• Active SC Clearance required
• Palo Alto Experience, ideally across XSIAM and XSOAR
• XQL and SQL Database exposure
• Experience within SOC Centre environments.
• Network security experience and knowledge.
• Experience within Agile environments, utilising tools like JIRA dashboards

Please apply below should you have experience with the above.