Role Title: SIEM Engineer Duration: contract to run until 26/12/2025 Location: Wokingham, Hybrid 2 days onsite Rate: £391 p/d Via Umbrella inside IR35 Clearance required: Active SC is essential Role purpose / summary SIEM Deployment & Management - Set up, configure, and maintain SIEM tools like ArcSight, Splunk, or QRadar. Threat Detection & Analysis - Monitor security logs, detect anomalies, and investigate potential threats. Incident Response - Work with security teams to analyze and mitigate security incidents. Custom Rule Creation - Develop and fine-tune detection rules and alerts to identify malicious activities. Security Reporting - Generate reports on security events, trends, and system performance. Collaboration - Work with IT and security teams to improve overall cybersecurity posture. Required Skills & Qualifications Technical Expertise - Strong knowledge of SIEM platforms, network security, and cybersecurity frameworks. Certifications - CISSP, CEH, GIAC, or vendor-specific SIEM certifications. Programming & Scripting - Familiarity with Python, PowerShell, or other scripting languages. Analytical Thinking - Ability to analyze large datasets and identify security threats. Communicati...