SIEM Application Engineer
Posted 4 days ago by Experis UK
£550 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The SIEM Application Engineer role in Birmingham focuses on developing and implementing detection rules and alerts within a SIEM platform. This engineering-centric position emphasizes hands-on creation of rules, detections, and dashboards rather than operational alert response. The role requires collaboration with security teams to enhance threat detection capabilities. Candidates should have a strong security engineering background and relevant experience with Elastic SIEM and Elasticsearch queries.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement detection rules and alerts in SIEM platforms.
- Create dashboards and optimize Elasticsearch queries for performance.
- Collaborate with security teams to enhance threat detection capabilities.
- Provide consultancy with a focus on hands-on implementation.
Key Skills:
- Strong security engineering background.
- Experience with Elastic SIEM preferred.
- Proficiency in Elasticsearch queries and ELK stack.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience (more experience welcome).
Salary (Rate): £550 daily
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Role: SIEM Application Engineer
Location: Birmingham (Hybrid)
Duration: 3 Months
Day rate: £450-550
Inside IR35
Role Overview
The Cyber Security Consultancy Specialist will focus on building detections and alerts within a SIEM platform. This is an engineering-focused role requiring hands-on creation of rules, detections, and dashboards rather than operational alert response.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement detection rules and alerts in SIEM platforms.
- Create dashboards and optimize Elasticsearch queries for performance.
- Collaborate with security teams to enhance threat detection capabilities.
- Provide consultancy with a focus on hands-on implementation.
Required Skills
- Strong security engineering background.
- Experience with Elastic SIEM preferred.
- Proficiency in Elasticsearch queries and ELK stack.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience (more experience welcome).