SPLUNK SOAR Engineer - FTC 12m £110k UK REMOTE
Splunk SOAR Engineer - Splunk SOAR Phantom - FTC 12 Months £110k plus bens - UK REMOTE All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description. Senior SOAR Engineer | Splunk SOAR | Splunk Enterprise Security | Cyber Security | Security Automation | Python | MITRE ATT&CK | NIST An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior SOAR Engineer to join a high-performing Cyber Security Engineering team responsible for designing, developing and optimising security automation across a large-scale enterprise environment.
This is a hands-on engineering position focused on delivering scalable Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) capabilities using the Splunk Security platform . Working alongside Incident Response and Threat Management teams, you will develop advanced automation, improve detection and response processes, and build new use cases that strengthen cyber resilience.
This is a 12-month fixed term contract with a strong likelihood of renewal , offering a salary of up to £110,000 , an excellent benefits package and fully expensed travel and accommodation for occasional business travel (typically 2-3 days per month).
You must be eligible for SC clearance. 5 years or more in the UK, with full right to work. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain SOAR automation and response playbooks using Splunk SOAR (Phantom)
Partner with Incident Response teams to identify opportunities for automation and operational improvement
Build and enhance security detection and response use cases
Develop advanced analytics to validate automation performance and effectiveness
Configure and optimise Splunk Enterprise Security and User Behaviour Analytics (UBA)
Produce technical documentation and ensure all changes comply with Change Management standards
Perform technical quality assurance on automation delivered by the engineering team
Mentor and support junior SOAR Engineers
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across Cyber Security Engineering Technical Experience We're keen to see proven experience delivering enterprise-scale security automation, together with strong technical expertise across the Splunk security ecosystem.
Top skills include:
Extensive hands-on experience with Splunk Enterprise
Strong experience with Splunk Enterprise Security (ES)
Proven expertise in Splunk SOAR (formerly Phantom)
Experience with Splunk User Behaviour Analytics (UBA)
Creating analytics to validate automation behaviour
Developing and enhancing security automation use cases
Strong scripting experience in Python or Java, Perl, R or C++
Deep understanding of security incident response processes
Knowledge of security frameworks including MITRE ATT&CK and NIST
Strong knowledge of Windows, Linux/UNIX and database technologies What's on Offer? Salary up to £110,000
Excellent benefits package
12-month Fixed Term Contract
Strong likelihood of contract renewal
Fully expensed travel and accommodation when required
Opportunity to work on large-scale enterprise cyber security automation
Collaborative engineering environment with access to cutting-edge Splunk technologies
Significant autonomy and technical ownership
If you are an experienced Senior SOAR Engineer , Splunk Engineer , Security Automation Engineer , Cyber Security Engineer or Security Operations Engineer with strong expertise across the Splunk platform, we would be keen to hear from you.
Keywords: Senior SOAR Engineer, Splunk SOAR, Splunk Phantom, Splunk Enterprise Security, Splunk ES, Splunk UBA, Cyber Security Engineer, Security Automation Engineer, SOAR Engineer, Python, Security Operations, SIEM, MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, Incident Response, Splunk Developer, Cyber Security Jobs, Security Engineering, Enterprise Security. Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter - @Circle_Rec and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment. xkybehq
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
This is a hands-on engineering position focused on delivering scalable Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) capabilities using the Splunk Security platform . Working alongside Incident Response and Threat Management teams, you will develop advanced automation, improve detection and response processes, and build new use cases that strengthen cyber resilience.
This is a 12-month fixed term contract with a strong likelihood of renewal , offering a salary of up to £110,000 , an excellent benefits package and fully expensed travel and accommodation for occasional business travel (typically 2-3 days per month).
You must be eligible for SC clearance. 5 years or more in the UK, with full right to work. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain SOAR automation and response playbooks using Splunk SOAR (Phantom)
Partner with Incident Response teams to identify opportunities for automation and operational improvement
Build and enhance security detection and response use cases
Develop advanced analytics to validate automation performance and effectiveness
Configure and optimise Splunk Enterprise Security and User Behaviour Analytics (UBA)
Produce technical documentation and ensure all changes comply with Change Management standards
Perform technical quality assurance on automation delivered by the engineering team
Mentor and support junior SOAR Engineers
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across Cyber Security Engineering Technical Experience We're keen to see proven experience delivering enterprise-scale security automation, together with strong technical expertise across the Splunk security ecosystem.
Top skills include:
Extensive hands-on experience with Splunk Enterprise
Strong experience with Splunk Enterprise Security (ES)
Proven expertise in Splunk SOAR (formerly Phantom)
Experience with Splunk User Behaviour Analytics (UBA)
Creating analytics to validate automation behaviour
Developing and enhancing security automation use cases
Strong scripting experience in Python or Java, Perl, R or C++
Deep understanding of security incident response processes
Knowledge of security frameworks including MITRE ATT&CK and NIST
Strong knowledge of Windows, Linux/UNIX and database technologies What's on Offer? Salary up to £110,000
Excellent benefits package
12-month Fixed Term Contract
Strong likelihood of contract renewal
Fully expensed travel and accommodation when required
Opportunity to work on large-scale enterprise cyber security automation
Collaborative engineering environment with access to cutting-edge Splunk technologies
Significant autonomy and technical ownership
If you are an experienced Senior SOAR Engineer , Splunk Engineer , Security Automation Engineer , Cyber Security Engineer or Security Operations Engineer with strong expertise across the Splunk platform, we would be keen to hear from you.
Keywords: Senior SOAR Engineer, Splunk SOAR, Splunk Phantom, Splunk Enterprise Security, Splunk ES, Splunk UBA, Cyber Security Engineer, Security Automation Engineer, SOAR Engineer, Python, Security Operations, SIEM, MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, Incident Response, Splunk Developer, Cyber Security Jobs, Security Engineering, Enterprise Security. Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter - @Circle_Rec and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment. xkybehq
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.