Senior Cloud Threat Detection Engineer - AWS, KQL, EQL, SOC

Senior Cloud Threat Detection Engineer - AWS & Azure, Elastic Stack, Sentinel, KQL, EQL, SOC - Global B2B SaaS ? £100k per annum ? 6-month Fixed Term Contract ? 100% remote Outstanding opportunity to join this global B2B SaaS organisation looking for a Senior Cloud Detection Engineer to take ownership of cloud-native security threat detection and response capability. If you thrive in high-scale cloud environments and love building smart detections and automated response workflows, this role gives you real technical impact. What You'll Do: Build and optimise Threat Detection capabilities in Elastic and Azure Sentinel Develop Threat Models for AWS & Azure across a suite of global SaaS products Create and maintain incident response playbooks Automate response playbooks Partner with our external SOC to refine detection strategies Perform threat hunting and analysis across large-scale cloud environments Tune rules to reduce false positives Document detection logic and playbook procedures What You Bring: Extensive Threat Detection & Threat Modelling experience Background in senior security operations or SOC roles Strong experience with Elastic Stack and Azure Sentinel Hands-on detection rule writing in KQL & EQL Deep understanding of AWS & Azure security ideally in a global SaaS context Experience with automation tools (Tines, Shuffler,Tracecat) Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK or similar frameworks Extensive playbook development and incident response experience Strong communication skills and ability to work independently SOAR experience PowerShell & Python scripting Extensive experience with AWS Cloud-native security tools (CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Security Hub) Security certifications (GIAC, CEH, CISSP, etc.) Experience working with MSSPs or external SOCs ? £100k per annum ? 6-month Fixed Term Contract ? 100% remote TPBN1_UKTJ