SIEM Contract Jobs
SIEM Engineer (SC Clearance required)
Posted Today by Harvey Nash
Harvey Nash is now inviting candidates to apply for the role of SIEM Engineer, candidates applying must have valid Secur...
- Rate £700 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Not specified
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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Technical Project Manager Healthcare Manufacturing / Siemens Devices
Posted 2 weeks ago by ASoft Consulting LLC
Role SummaryWe are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead complex manufacturing and healthcare tec...
- Rate £50 per hour
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
Sr. Security Automation & Detection Engineer (SIEM/SOAR)
Posted 2 weeks ago by Reliable Software Resources
Role: Senior Security Automation & Detection Engineer (SIEM/SOAR)Location: Remote + Occasional TravelJob Description...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
SOC Analyst (CrowdStrike Falcon & Rapid7 SIEM) - 100% Remote - 1+ Months Contrac...
Posted 2 weeks ago by Dexperts Inc
DescriptionWe are looking for a SOC Analyst with hands-on experience in CrowdStrike Falcon and Rapid7 SIEM.Responsibilit...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
Data Architect - Datadog, Sentinel, Log Management, SIEM
Posted 2 weeks ago by RM IT Professional Resources AG
Data Architect - Datadog, Sentinel, Log Management, SIEM vacancy for our Solothurn based client in the Energy sector.You...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Solothurn, Switzerland
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Sign UpRemote with Travel // Manufacturing MES Lead with Siemens Opcenter
Posted 2 weeks ago by Talent Groups
Job description: Responsibilities:Lead functional and technical design of Siemens Opcenter MES solutions.Gather business...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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About Our SIEM Contract Roles
What does a siem contractor do?
As a contract SIEM, you are hired to implement, configure, optimise, and operate SIEM platforms that collect, correlate, and analyse security log and event data from across an organisation's technology estate to detect threats, investigate incidents, and support compliance reporting. SIEM is a foundational component of a security operations centre, providing the visibility and detection capability that enables security analysts to identify potential security incidents from the enormous volume of security events generated by modern enterprise environments. Contractors are brought in to implement a new SIEM platform, to migrate from one SIEM to another, to build and tune detection rules that improve the signal-to-noise ratio of SIEM alerts, to develop SIEM content for specific threat use cases, or to provide specialist SIEM expertise within a security operations team.
SIEM contractors are expected to have deep, hands-on experience with the specific SIEM platform relevant to the engagement. Microsoft Sentinel is the most commonly specified SIEM platform in UK enterprise environments, and experience creating Sentinel analytics rules using KQL (Kusto Query Language), building SOAR playbooks in Logic Apps, managing Sentinel workspaces and data connectors, and optimising ingestion costs is a common requirement. Splunk contractors need proficiency in SPL (Splunk Processing Language) for search and analytics alongside knowledge of Splunk Enterprise Security for SIEM use cases and SOAR for automation. IBM QRadar, Elastic SIEM, and LogRhythm are among the other platforms that generate regular UK contract demand. The ability to develop detection rules that accurately identify threat behaviours while minimising false positives, to perform log source onboarding and normalisation, and to conduct SIEM health checks that ensure coverage quality is consistently expected at senior SIEM contractor level.
What is the market like for siem contractors?
The SIEM contract market is a steadily active specialist within the cybersecurity contractor market, driven by the structural need for threat detection and monitoring capability across financial services, critical national infrastructure, healthcare, and large corporate organisations. Microsoft Sentinel has grown rapidly to become the dominant SIEM platform for new implementations in the UK, creating a large and growing Sentinel contractor market with strong demand for KQL-proficient security engineers. The migration of organisations from legacy SIEM platforms to Sentinel or Splunk continues to generate significant project-based SIEM contractor demand. Rates reflect the specialist platform knowledge and security domain expertise required, sitting at the premium end of the security operations contracting market.
How much do siem contractors usually earn?
Contract rates for siem roles typically range from £500 to £900 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many siem vacancies are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 100 siem contract roles across the site. Data reviewed up to August 2026.