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SIEM Content Engineer

Hemel Hempstead
7 months ago
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SIEM Content Engineer – National Security & Defence
Hybrid role -  Hemel Hempstead (1 day/week on-site)
Clearance: Must hold or be eligible for DV

I have a great opportunity for a skilled SIEM professional to work as a SIEM Content Engineer working for a leading consultancy’s Security Operations Centre (SOC) team. The role will be focused on Country Critical technology in the defence and national security space.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain SIEM content (rules, dashboards, reports)
Analyse SIEM data to detect and respond to threats
Collaborate with SOC Analysts, Architects, and Engineers
Stay current on emerging threats and incorporate into detection logic
Support security standards and best practicesRequirements:

3+ years with SIEM tools (Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar)
Strong understanding of security protocols and frameworks (NIST, ISO, PCI DSS)
Scripting experience (Python, PowerShell, regex)
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, etc.) would be a plus.This is a chance to take your SIEM skills to the next level and be part of a team that is helping to defend the country.

If you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three - five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch

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