Security Engineer - Threat Detection & SIEM Automation

Hunter Bond; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Bond is seeking an experienced Security Engineer to join its Proactive Security team within a leading global financial services organisation. The role focuses on developing, implementing, and enhancing security technologies to mitigate threats through offensive and preventative measures.

You will strengthen security monitoring, detection engineering, automation, threat modelling, and incident response capabilities across a complex enterprise environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in Security Engineering or Security Automation
• Experience with Linux and Windows systems
• Advanced proficiency with SIEM query languages
• Strong networking knowledge
• Understanding of enterprise security
• Knowledge of SIEM/EDR technologies
• Scripting/automation using PowerShell and Python

Responsibilities

• Threat Detection & Security Monitoring
• Optimise SIEM performance and data retention
• Consult in engineering security solutions
• Contribute to architecture plans with current standards
• Monitor new security technologies for adoption
• Liaise with key stakeholders
• Ensure smooth handover from engineering to production

Skills

Linux

Windows

SIEM languages

Networking

Enterprise security

Scripting

Tools

SIEM

EDR

PowerShell

Python

Job description

Hunter Bond is seeking an experienced Security Engineer to join its Proactive Security team within a leading global financial services organisation. The role focuses on developing, implementing, and enhancing security technologies to mitigate threats through offensive and preventative measures.

You will strengthen security monitoring, detection engineering, automation, threat modelling, and incident response capabilities across a complex enterprise environment.