SIEM Engineer - Must have Active SC - 6 months - Hybrid

Role Title: SIEM Engineer
Security Clearance: Must Have Active SC
Location: Hybrid 60/40 - Bearwood Rd, Sindlesham, Wokingham RG41 5BN
Duration: 6 months
Day Rate: £445

Key Responsibilities:
- SIEM Deployment & Management - Set up, configure, and maintain SIEM tools like ArcSight, Splunk, or QRadar.
- Threat Detection & Analysis - Monitor security logs, detect anomalies, and investigate potential threats.
- Incident Response - Work with security teams to analyze and mitigate security incidents.
- Custom Rule Creation - Develop and fine-tune detection rules and alerts to identify malicious activities.
- Security Reporting - Generate reports on security events, trends, and system performance.
- Collaboration - Work with IT and security teams to improve overall cybersecurity posture.

Required Skills & Qualifications
- Technical Expertise - Strong knowledge of SIEM platforms, network security, and cybersecurity frameworks.
- Certifications - CISSP, CEH, GIAC, or vendor-specific SIEM certifications.
- Programming & Scripting - Familiarity with Python, PowerShell, or other Scripting languages.
- Analytical Thinking - Ability to analyze large datasets and identify security threats.
- Communication Skills - Ability to document findings and communicate effectively with stakeholders"