Salary: £85,000 - 110,500 per year Requirements:
* Knowledge of configuring SIEM tooling
* Basic understanding of threat frameworks, such as ATT&CK
* Understanding of CI/CD tools required to secure a pipeline
* High standards in written report and/or design documentation
* Experience of supporting information systems in a government or defence sector (nice to have)
* Development of SOC Use Cases and Playbooks (nice to have)
* Hands-on experience of configuring CI/CD tools and Kubernetes (nice to have)
* Knowledge of MOD policies (e.g. JSP 440) (nice to have)
* Experience with Elastic Security SIEM, Nessus/Tenable (nice to have)
* Experience of working with MOD Assurance (nice to have)
Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with the Security Lead and technical teams to secure the solution
* Document security configuration
* Proactively manage technical vulnerabilities
* Deploy security tooling (vulnerability scanning, SIEM, etc.)
* Develop alerts and dashboards in SIEM configuration
* Deploy secure lockdowns to information systems
* Assist 2nd line Security Analysts in triaging critical incidents
Technologies:
* CI/CD
* JSP
* Kubernetes
* Security
More:
We are an SME consultancy based in Hampshire, specializing in the defence and security sector. We are looking for a Security Engineer to join our team on a full-time, onsite basis for an initial 3-month period. The role offers a competitive daily rate between £425-£525 outside IR35. Successful applicants will be required to be Security Cleared prior to appointment. Our team is focused on delivering high-quality security solutions while fostering an environment of collaboration and growth.
last updated 1 week of 2026