Security Engineer (SIEM / XDR) – Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, Endpoint, Detection Engineering, Detection-as-Code, KQL, Security Automation, SOAR, Playbooks, Telemetry, Cloud Security, APIs, CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code, Python, PowerShell, Windows, Linux, London (Hybrid)
This is an exceptional permanent Security Engineer (SIEM / XDR) opportunity to join a leading tech company.
The Security Engineer (SIEM / XDR) role is Hybrid, in the London office 1-2 times a month . You must be UK based and able to travel to UK sites sometimes at short notice.
As Security Engineer (SIEM / XDR), you will design, build and maintain scalable security detection and response capabilities across SIEM, XDR, cloud and endpoint platforms. The Security Engineer (SIEM / XDR) will set engineering direction, standards and quality across detection, telemetry and automation, with a strong focus on detection-as-code, telemetry optimisation and automated response workflows. The Security Engineer (SIEM / XDR) will work closely with SOC leadership and engineering teams to improve detection effectiveness, integrate new data sources, enhance logging quality, build automation and support scalable cloud security outcomes. Strong Security Engineer (SIEM / XDR), security engineering or detection engineering experience is essential.
Key skills as Security Engineer (SIEM / XDR)
Strong Security Engineer (SIEM / XDR), security engineering or detection engineering experience
Hands-on SIEM and XDR tooling, ideally Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Detection engineering, detection-as-code, KQL, security content and alert logic
Security telemetry, logging pipelines, data quality and telemetry coverage improvement
Cloud security engineering and scalable security architecture design
Automation, SOAR, playbooks, enrichment workflows and response improvement
Scripting/programming skills such as Python and PowerShell
Infrastructure-a...
Security Engineer - MSSP, KQL, Sentinel, Defender - London (Hybrid) in East Kilbride employer: Nova Source Technologies
Join a leading tech company in London as a Security Engineer, where you will thrive in a dynamic and innovative work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With hybrid working options and a focus on cutting-edge technologies like Microsoft Sentinel and Defender, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive environment that values collaboration and creativity.
