Required skills
- Systems Engineering
- Symantec Backup Exec
- Information Engineering
- Elasticsearch
- Sage ERP
- ArcSight SIEM Tool
- Elastic Logstash
- Software Engineering Process
- Security Information and Event Management
- Software Engineering
- Support Engineering
- Enterprise Application Integration
- Safety Environmental Management Systems (SEMS)
- Microsoft Sentinel
- Splunk
- SAP SEM
Job description
Project overview
Software engineering specialist
Project details
Birmingham
6 months +
Join a Security Engineering team helping protect critical networks at scale. As an SIEM Application Engineer, you'll support the design, development, operation and optimisation of an Elastic-based SIEM platform-strengthening threat detection, security monitoring and incident response.
What you'll be doing:
What you'll bring:
Additional information:
If you're energised by solving real security challenges and improving how teams detect and respond, we'd love to hear from you-apply now to join our reputed client in Birmingham.
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- Configure Elasticsearch pipelines to ingest security data (including from Kafka) and improve enrichment with threat intelligence and context
- Collaborate with security analysts and architects to design and implement SIEM solutions using Elasticsearch
- Optimise SIEM rules, alerts and dashboards to improve detection accuracy and operational efficiency
- Write and refine Elasticsearch queries for fast, relevant event retrieval; monitor and manage platform performance
- Support security engineering activities across transitions and transformations
- Work closely with Security Operations and related incident-response systems, staying current with emerging threats and best practice
- Proven experience in software engineering roles
- Experience with some of: Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Ansible, Kafka, Kubernetes, GitLab pipelines, ArgoCD, Scripting, YAML, Helm
- Scripting and strong analytical/troubleshooting skills with a keen attention to detail
- Solid networking basics and a willingness to learn new technologies quickly
- Ability to take ownership of outcomes and deliver reliably for customers
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
- Start: ASAP
- Duration: 6 months
- Remote: onsite
- Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom, GB
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