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Salary: £70,000 - 80,000 per year
Requirements: Hands-on security engineering experience in complex environments.Experience with privileged access management (PAM) or identity security solutions.Experience with Active Directory, identity providers, privileged accounts, and service accounts.Experience with vulnerability scanning, EDR, or SIEM tooling.Elastic SIEM experience is a strong advantage.Understanding of RBAC, credential management, and security monitoring.Experience with DevSecOps, CI/CD, ATT&CK, or MOD security environments would be useful.High-level UK Security Clearance is required. Responsibilities: We maintain and improve security platforms that control privileged access, credentials, and administrative activity across critical infrastructure.We manage passwords, SSH keys, API keys, and privileged credentials.We configure and troubleshoot automated password and credential rotation.We run discovery scans across Active Directory and network environments.We manage RBAC, permissions, and user/group access.We monitor privileged sessions and investigate failed authentication activity.We maintain, patch, and upgrade security platforms.We review audit logs and integrate security events with SIEM tooling.We troubleshoot firewalls, load balancers, and connectivity issues. Technologies: APIActive DirectoryCI/CDDevSecOpsNetworkRBACSecurity More:
We are hiring for a hands-on Security Engineer role within a highly secure Defence and National Security environment in Farnborough, with a hybrid working pattern of 3 days per week on site. This role offers a salary of £75,000-£80,000 plus bonus and benefits, along with a strong corporate benefits package. We are looking for someone with experience in PAM, identity security, Elastic SIEM, or hands-on security engineering who wants to work on complex systems where security has a direct operational impact.
last updated 34 week of 2026