Job description
Project overview
Senior Cloud Detection Engineer - AWS & Azure, Elastic Stack, Sentinel, KQL, EQL, SOC - Global B2B SaaS
£120k per annum
6-month Fixed Term Contract
100% remote
Outstanding opportunity to join this global B2B SaaS organisation looking for a Senior Cloud Detection Engineer to take ownership of cloud-native security threat detection and response capability. If you thrive in high-scale cloud environments and love building smart detections and automated response workflows, this role gives you real technical impact.
Responsibilities
What You Bring:
£120k per annum
6-month Fixed Term Contract
100% remote
- Build and optimise Threat Detection capabilities in Elastic and Azure Sentinel
- Develop Threat Models for AWS & Azure and our global SaaS products
- Create and maintain incident response playbooks
- Automate response actions with the Security Team
- Partner with our external SOC to refine detection strategies
- Perform threat hunting and analysis across large-scale cloud environments
- Tune rules to reduce false positives
- Document detection logic and playbook procedures
- Extensive Threat Detection & Threat Modelling experience
- Background in security operations or SOC roles
- Strong experience with Elastic Stack and/or Azure Sentinel
- Hands-on detection rule writing in KQL & EQL
- Deep understanding of AWS & Azure security ideally in a global SaaS context
- Experience with automation tools (Tines, Shuffler, Tracecat)
- Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK or similar frameworks
- Playbook and incident response experience
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently
- SOAR experience
- PowerShell & Python Scripting
- Cloud-native security tools (CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Security Hub)
- Security certifications (GIAC, CEH, CISSP, etc.)
- Experience working with MSSPs or external SOCs
Project details
- Start: 0 - 4 weeks
- Duration: 6 month Fixed Term Contract
- Location: 100% remote (United Kingdom only), GB
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