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Is this the Senior Security Engineer role for you?

Crone Corkill are assisting a large, global client as they look to add a Senior Security Engineer to the team. As they’re currently going through the process of being acquired, you’ll initially join on a 12 month fixed term contract, with a view to go perm thereafter. Please note that all hires the business makes year will be initial FTCs.

Working as part of a well skilled Cyber Security team, you’ll be key in a variety of upcoming projects and tasks, including the implementation and full ownership of Splunk Enterprise Security, coverage of L3 & L4 incidents in collaboration with the security team, Defender for Endpoint security, Mimecast email security and vulnerability management via Nessus, to name a few.

Collaboration is key within this position, and you’ll regularly correspond with stakeholders, technical teams, non-technical teams and other businesses within the group, requiring you to make suggestions and achieve buy in from various contacts.

This is a remote role with occasional travel to the office on an ad-hoc basis.

What will you do as a Senior Security Engineer?

• Take over the full lifecycle of Splunk Enterprise Security management, followed by the ownership of the SIEM once implemented
• Onboard Splunk log sources, proactively support Splunk, liaise with stakeholders and improve efficiency
• Cover SOC duties on an ad-hoc basis initially
• Maintain Nessus vulnerability management, update systems, run scans and provide reports
• Cover email security using Mimecast Enterprise
• Real world threat modelling and incident response (mainly L3/L4 when required)
• Make suggestions and influence various areas of the business/group from a security perspective
• Automate tasks and processes to make life easier

What skills do you need as a Senior Security Engineer?

• Splunk Enterprise Security SIEM expertise (full lifecycle ideal)
• Nessus for vulnerability management
• Mimecast for email security
• SCCM/Intune for patch management
• Automating tasks using PowerShell, Python etc

What’s in it for you?

In return you’ll be joining a well established organisation at an exciting time. They’re a highly sought after business who need someone capable of covering the full lifecycle of security and take ownership of their newly implemented SIEM. You’ll also have a bonus tied to your achievements, as well as your travel paid for whenever you visit the London office to meet up with the team.

Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Staffing and Recruiting

Portions of this job listing may be seen in multiple locations across the UK.

Locations listed: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom; Walsall, England, United Kingdom; Cambridge, England, United Kingdom; Birmingham, England, United Kingdom; Slough, England, United Kingdom; Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom; Luton, England, United Kingdom; Manchester, England, United Kingdom; Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; Carlisle, England, United Kingdom; Isleworth, England, United Kingdom; Dorchester, England, United Kingdom; Reading, England, United Kingdom; Northampton, England, United Kingdom; London, England, United Kingdom; Frimley, England, United Kingdom; Stevenage, England, United Kingdom; Watford, England, United Kingdom; West Midlands, England, United Kingdom