About this role
Salary: £145,600 - 145,600 per year
Requirements
- Proven background in SIEM Detection Engineering and on-premise SIEM solutions
- Hands-on experience with log source onboarding and data normalization
- Solid foundation in Linux, Windows, and network administration
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, cloud environments, OpenStack, and Kubernetes (K8S)
Responsibilities
- Build and manage Elasticsearch and Kafka data ingestion pipelines, and integrate threat intelligence feeds
- Partner with SecOps to design SIEM solutions and optimize rules, alerts, and dashboards for precise threat detection
- Write efficient Elasticsearch queries and monitor SIEM infrastructure health
- Drive security projects and system transformations, and respond to emerging threats
Technologies
- Cloud
- DevOps
- ElasticSearch
- Kafka
- Kubernetes
- Linux
- Network
- OpenStack
- Security
- Windows
More
We are seeking a SIEM Security Engineer to strengthen our security infrastructure and improve threat detection, incident response, and our overall security posture. This is a five-month contract based in Birmingham, with three days per week on site. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
last updated 46 week of 2026