Elastic SIEM Specialist (Outside IR35)
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Job Location:
Farnborough - UK
Daily Salary:
GBP 470 - 570
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Contract Elastic SIEM SME / Engineer Outside IR35 500 per day Farnborough
Contract position at a Defence consultancy outside IR35 for a specialist Security Engineer work
This is working amongst a team of other technology professionals on an MOD / Defence project from Farnborough.
PLEASE NOTE - The nature of this project will require the work to be carried out onsite and successful candidates will be required to be security cleared (DV Level) prior to appointment.
Experienced Elastic SIEM Subject Matter Expert required to support NESTOR operations by building tuning and operating threat detection log ingestion and operational dashboards within Elastic. The role focuses on improving detection quality investigating alerts and collaborating closely with operational teams to deliver effective SIEM capabilities in constrained mission-driven environments.
Experience required:
- Strong hands-on experience with Elasticsearch Kibana and Elastic SIEM in operational environments
- Proven experience developing tuning and optimising SIEM detection rules to identify threats and reduce false positives
- Experience managing log ingestion pipelines and ensuring reliable data flow into Elasticsearch
- Proficiency in log parsing normalisation and enrichment to support high-quality detections
- Hands-on experience designing and maintaining Kibana dashboards for operational visibility
- Ability to triage SIEM alerts investigate incidents and determine root causes
- Familiarity with security operations workflows and incident response processes
- Experience writing detection logic using EQL KQL or similar query languages
If you are an Elastic SIEM Specialist with lots of Defence/MOD experience and looking for a new contract please apply.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Business
- Computer Science
- Internship
- Accounts Reconciliation
- Information Technology Sales
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