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Senior Security Engineer

Langham Recruitment
Saffron Walden
2 days ago
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Senior Detection and Response Engineer | Gaming | Cambridge / Hybrid 

We’re partnering with a successful games company in Cambridge looking for a Security Engineer to join their Cyber team.
You will help build out a response function to handle a variety of complex security incidents, drive process improvements, and develop the tools and detection infrastructure needed to scale detection and response across all threats targeting their gaming and studio environments.

What you'll be doing:

Responding to security events, triage, perform investigation, and incident analysis
Building and improving processes and technologies used for detection and response
Automate workflows and improve identification and response time for security events
Build and optmise detection rules, runbooks and incident playbooks for new and existing detections
Developing tools and systems to gather security telemetry from cloud production environments
Leading threat hunting efforts and identifying signals to enhance security controls
Collaborating cross-functionally with engineering teams to embed security best practices
Driving continuous process improvement and helping create a culture of learning from incidents
Participating in an on-call rotation once every 4 weeks to support critical incident responseWhat we're looking for:

6+ years experinece in a Security Engineer role, with experience in security monitoring, incident response, and th...

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