Summary: The Technical Security Architect role involves designing and implementing Splunk architecture to enhance Security Operations Centre (SOC) activities. The position requires developing advanced monitoring tools and collaborating with SOC analysts to improve threat detection capabilities. This is a 6-month rolling contract with hybrid working arrangements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cyber security and relevant technical skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement Splunk architecture to support Security Operations Centre (SOC) activities.
• Develop advanced Splunk searches, dashboards, and alerts for monitoring and incident response.
• Analyse log data to identify patterns, anomalies, and security threats.
• Optimize Splunk performance and ensure data integrity across all systems.
• Collaborate with SOC analysts to enhance threat detection and response capabilities.
• Maintain compliance with security standards like ISO27001 and ITIL best practices.
• Automate routine tasks using scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Provide training and documentation for Splunk users and administrators.

Key Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Certifications such as Splunk Core Certified Power User or Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin.
• Experience with SIEM tools, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and intrusion prevention systems (IPS).
• Knowledge of scripting languages and data formats like JSON and XML.
• Familiarity with cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: India

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT