Cyber Defence Engineer

Sanderson

Posted 4 hours ago, valid for 11 days

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The Cyber Defence Engineer position is a 12-month contract based in Birmingham, requiring active DV clearance.
This role focuses on Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) and involves working as part of a full-time, on-site SOC team.
Candidates must have expertise in Elastic Stack (ELK) for SIEM and experience with various log sources including ArcSight and SolarWinds.
Knowledge of threat modeling frameworks such as Mitre ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain is essential for this role.
The day rate is flexible, and candidates should have relevant experience in cyber defense operations.

Cyber Defence Engineer

Outside IR35 - Flexible day rate

12-month contract

Fully on-site Birmingham

***Active DV Required***

This project centres on Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO), requiring a full-time, on-site SOC team to expand coverage of enterprise systems and support advanced activities like threat hunting.

Key Requirements:

Expertise in Elastic Stack (ELK) for SIEM, including configuration and management.
Experience with multiple log sources: ArcSight, SolarWinds, Kiwi SysLog, and Elastic Common Schema (ECS).
Knowledge of threat modelling frameworks: Mitre ATT&CK, STRIDE, and Cyber Kill Chain.

If this opportunity aligns with your expertise and career goals, please connect with me at or call .

Ref: JD038

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