Role: Elastic SIEM SME / Security Architect
Location: UK Remote with some client travel
Clearance: Active UK MOD Developed Vetting (DV) Mandatory
A specialist technology consultancy is looking for a hands‑on Elastic SIEM SME / Security Architect to lead the technical solutioning and delivery of enterprise security monitoring architectures within highly secure defence and public sector environments.
This role combines end-to-end architecture ownership with direct, hands‑on deployment. You will lead client discovery, translate high‑level security monitoring requirements into robust Elastic SIEM architectures, and personally deliver the build, integration, and configuration on site.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead client discovery engagements and architect bespoke Elastic Security / SIEM solutions aligned with mission‑critical monitoring requirements.
- Own end‑to‑end technical delivery, configuring, deploying, and integrating Elastic SIEM capabilities across complex, secure infrastructure.
- Act as the lead technical authority on client engagements, explaining design decisions, evaluating trade‑offs, and troubleshooting complex issues.
- Engage closely with both technical teams and senior client stakeholders to guide implementations through to operational delivery.
- Produce high‑quality technical documentation, architectural designs, and handover materials.
Candidate Requirements
- Active UK MOD Developed Vetting (DV) clearance is strictly mandatory (SC clearance alone cannot be considered).
- Proven track record architecting and deploying hands‑on Elastic SIEM / Elastic Security solutions in production environments.
- Practical expertise across the wider Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats/Agent).
- Experience operating as a technical SME capable of leading discovery workshops while actively executing configuration and integration work.
Information Security Architect employer: Explore Group
As a Product Lead at this global marketplace brand, you will be part of a dynamic team that prioritises innovation and customer satisfaction. The company offers a hybrid work environment, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits, fostering a culture of collaboration and professional growth. With a focus on agile methodologies, employees are encouraged to develop their skills and contribute to meaningful projects that connect merchants and investors seamlessly.
