5 of 5 Contract Security Operations Jobs in the Midlands

Senior IT Security Officer 6 Month Contract - ASAP start Birmingham - 3 days on site Inside IR35 £500 - £550 This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and proactive IT Security professional to play a critical role in the management and continuous improvement of the Security Operations function through safeguarding the information and technology systems. This company … network and are considered as a huge part within the UK's expansion plans. As the company continues to grow, they are looking to bring on a Senior IT Security Officer to keep up with the high demand. In this varied role you will be accountable for a broad range of Security Operations activities, including proactive monitoring … national infrastructure project, manage key security functions, and promote a culture of security, compliance, and identity across a critical programme. The Role: Lead Security Operations (SecOps). Manage SOC and build capabilities. Advise on risk assessments. Ensure security compliance. 3 Days onsite in Birmingham The Person: Experience managing penetration testing and breach investigation. Able to More ❯

on a contract basis. This role is crucial for enhancing threat detection capabilities and requires a blend of technical expertise and collaboration skills. If you have a passion for security engineering and are ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you! What You'll Be Doing: SIEM Solution Development:Collaborate with security analysts and architects … to design and implement SIEM solutions using Elasticsearch. optimise SIEM rules, alerts, and dashboards to ensure efficient threat detection. Collaboration:Work closely with team members to drive key security objectives forward. You'll also be responsible for presenting findings and writing documentation tailored to both technical and business audiences. Query optimisation and Performance Tuning:Write efficient Elasticsearch queries to … retrieve relevant security events. Monitor and manage the performance of the SIEM infrastructure to maintain optimal functionality. Security Engineering:Contribute to various security engineering projects and work closely with security operations and incident response systems. Stay updated on emerging threats and best practises in the cybersecurity landscape. Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Essential:- Strong More ❯

skilled SIEM Application Engineer with expertise in Elasticsearch to join our dynamic team. As a SIEM engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining our security information and event management (SIEM) system. Your focus will be on leveraging Elasticsearch and related technologies to enhance threat detection, incident response, and overall security posture. - 3 days … on site in Birmingham (Please ensure you are local before applying) - £400 - £500 p/d depending on experience - Inside IR35 Collaborate with security analysts and architects to design and implement SIEM solutions using Elasticsearch. Optimize SIEM rules, alerts, and dashboards for efficient threat detection. Collaborate effectively with others to drive forward key security objectives Presentation and documentation … writing (to both technical and business audiences) Query Optimization and Performance Tuning: Write efficient Elasticsearch queries to retrieve relevant security events. Monitor and manage the performance of the SIEM infrastructure. Contribute to security engineering projects, transitions, and transformations. Work closely with security operations and associated security incident response systems Stay informed about emerging threats and More ❯

or Manchester or Ipswich (Hybrid) Duration: 3 Months with possible extension Day rate: £450 - £550 via Umbrella Overview We are looking for an SIEM Application Engineer to support our security operations by reviewing and optimising detections within our production Elastic Security platform. This role focuses solely on detection analysis, rule refinement, and reporting , rather than SIEM platform … engineering or DevOps. Key Responsibilities Analyse alerts generated by Elastic Security and validate detection accuracy. Tune and optimise existing Elastic SIEM detection rules to improve fidelity and reduce false positives. Map detections to the MITRE ATT&CK framework and identify coverage gaps. Produce clear detection reports, tuning documentation, and analysis summaries. Collaborate with SOC analysts, incident responders, and security engineering teams. Required Skills Hands-on experience with Elastic Security/Elastic SIEM, Kibana, and Elasticsearch queries (EQL/KQL) . Strong understanding of detection logic, alert tuning, and threat behaviours. Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK. Strong written communication skills for reporting and documentation. Nice to Have Experience in SOC, detection engineering, or threat hunting. Exposure to common More ❯

or Manchester or Ipswich (Hybrid) Duration: 3 Months with possible extension Day rate: £450 - £550 via Umbrella Overview We are looking for an SIEM Application Engineer to support our security operations by reviewing and optimising detections within our production Elastic Security platform click apply for full job details More ❯