Software engineering specialist Location: Birmingham Duration: 6 months + Join a Security Engineering team helping protect critical networks at scale. As an SIEM Application Engineer, you'll support the design, development, operation and optimisation of an Elastic-based SIEM platform-strengthening threat detection, security monitoring and incident response. What you'll be doing: * Configure Elasticsearch pipelines to ingest security data (including from Kafka) and improve enrichment with threat intelligence and context * Collaborate with security analysts and architects to design and implement SIEM solutions using Elasticsearch * Optimise SIEM rules, alerts and dashboards to improve detection accuracy and operational efficiency * Write and refine Elasticsearch queries for fast, relevant event retrieval; monitor and manage platform performance * Support security engineering activities across transitions and transformations * Work closely with Security Operations and related incident-response systems, staying current with emerging threats and best practice What you'll bring: * Proven experience in software engineering roles * Experience with some of: Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Ansible, Kafka, Kubernetes, GitLab pipelines, ArgoCD, scripting, YAML, Helm * Scripting and strong analytical/troubleshooting skills with a keen attention to detail * Solid networking basics and a willingness to learn new technologies quickly * Ability to take ownership of outcomes and deliver reliably for customers Additional information: * Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field If you're energised by solving real security challenges and improving how teams detect and respond, we'd love to hear from you-apply now to join our reputed client in Birmingham. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website
Software engineering specialist in Birmingham employer: Experis
As a Technical Stores Person at our Boscombe Down location, you will be part of a dedicated team supporting military operations with a focus on efficiency and high standards of service. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that values employee growth, offering training opportunities and the chance to develop your skills in a dynamic environment. With a commitment to excellence and compliance, we provide a unique opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the defence sector while enjoying the benefits of working in a supportive and professional setting.
