Security (SIEM, Elastic) Architect - SC Cleared

Security (SIEM) Architect

• Location: Warwick, Hybrid
• IR Status: TBC
• Rate: £600 - £800
• Length: 6-12 months, TBC
• Clearance: Must have active SC clearance.

An exciting opportunity has emerged with an organisaiton supplying complex architectural, technical and delivery solutions across the UK Secure Government and Public Sectors.

They are looking to bring in a specialist security archietct, with demonstrable experience of having architected a SIEM capability ustiling the Elasticsearch toolset.

There has been an initial scoping, you will come in and provide a full-scale holistic solution and will have the support of the architetural team that provided the initial scope.

Architecture & Design

• Define and implement SIEM architecture using Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats).
• Design log ingestion pipelines, data models, and correlation rules for security monitoring.
• Develop observability frameworks integrating logs, metrics, and traces.

Implementation & Engineering

• Deploy and configure ElasticSearch clusters, Kibana dashboards, and Logstash pipelines.
• Integrate SIEM with cloud-native observability tools (AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, GCP Operations Suite).
• Automate log collection and enrichment using Beats, OpenTelemetry, and Scripting.

Security Use Cases & Threat Detection

• Build and maintain SIEM use cases, alerts, and dashboards for threat detection.
• Map detection rules to frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK, STRIDE, and NIST CSF.
• Collaborate with SOC teams to refine incident response workflows.

Governance & Compliance

• Align SIEM architecture with Secure by Design and Zero Trust principles.
• Support compliance with ISO 27001, PCI DSS, etc
• Document architecture, SyOps, and security standards for audit readiness.

Reasonable Adjustments:

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