SIEM Engineer - SC Cleared

SIEM Engineer - SC Cleared

Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a SIEM Engineer - SC Cleared based in Berkshire for an initial 12 month contract.

*MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE.*

*INSIDE IR35.*

Role Description:

• SIEM Deployment & Management - Set up, configure, and maintain SIEM tools like Sentinel, Elastic.
• EDR deployment, configuration & management - experience with tools like Tanium, Trellix, FireEye, Defender, Elastic EDR
• Threat Detection & Analysis - Monitor security logs, detect anomalies, and investigate potential threats.
• Experience configuring Syslog Servers and maintaining and configuring syslog feeds
• Log ingestion Creation for Sentinel - Deploy OOTB integrations & develop & deploy custom integrations for various log source types.
• Collaboration - Work with IT and security teams to improve overall cybersecurity posture.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Technical expertise. Strong knowledge & experience in security engineering with SIEM & EDR platforms, network security, and understanding of cybersecurity frameworks.
• Certifications - CISSP, CEH, GIAC, or vendor-specific SIEM certifications, AZ-500, SC-100,etc.
• Programming & Scripting - Familiarity with Python, PowerShell, KQL (Kusto query language), KQL (Kibana Query Language) or other Scripting languages.
• Analytical Thinking & problem solving - Ability to analyze large datasets and identify threats, mitigations, misconfigurations, etc.
• Communication Skills - Ability to document findings and communicate effectively with stakeholders

All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description.

Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.