At a Glance
- Tasks: Enhance cyber security monitoring and incident response for a large public sector organisation.
- Company: Join a leading public sector organisation focused on improving cyber resilience.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, hybrid work model, and opportunity to work on critical services.
- Other info: 12-month contract with potential for career growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in strengthening national cyber security and compliance.
- Qualifications: Experience in security engineering and current SC clearance required.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
Location: Hybrid 2 days per week, National role, based from nearest government hub
Contract Length: 12 months
Day Rate: 700/day
Security Clearance: Current valid SC clearance is mandatory
Contract Type: Inside IR35
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Security Engineer (G7) to support the continued development and improvement of Security Operations capabilities within a large public sector organisation. The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening cyber security monitoring, threat detection, incident response, and security automation capabilities. You will help improve the organisation's ability to identify, investigate, and respond to cyber threats while supporting compliance with evolving government security standards. This role provides an opportunity to work on critical services, contributing to improved cyber resilience and the delivery of strategic security objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement, configure, and manage Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSIAM to enhance security monitoring and incident response capabilities.
- Develop and maintain security policies, detection rules, and configurations to improve threat identification and response.
