Cyber Security Engineer

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Cyber Security Engineer needed in East London paying £371.04 per day ref 129911

Full time hours on a temporary basis

Key Responsibilities

  • Endpoint Strategy: Lead the deployment, policy configuration, and maintenance of the CrowdStrike Falcon
  • SIEM Mastery: Work with our SOC partner to architect and optimize Splunk dashboards, alerts, and data models to identify sophisticated threats.
  • Incident Response: Serve as a technical escalation point for high-priority security incidents, utilizing EDR and SIEM tools for rapid containment.
  • Automation: Develop "SOAR" workflows (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) to reduce manual intervention and improve response times.
  • Threat Hunting: Proactively search for undetected malicious activity using specialized queries.
  • Training. Build up the Crowdstrike, Splunk and Security Analysis skills within the existing team.

Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Job Description:

Cyber Security Engineer needed in East London paying £371.04 per day ref 129911

Full time hours on a temporary basis

Key Responsibilities

  • Endpoint Strategy: Lead the deployment, policy configuration, and maintenance of the CrowdStrike Falcon
  • SIEM Mastery: Work with our SOC partner to architect and optimize Splunk dashboards, alerts, and data models to identify sophisticated threats.
  • Incident Response: Serve as a technical escalation point for high-priority security incidents, utilizing EDR and SIEM tools for rapid containment.
  • Automation: Develop “SOAR” workflows (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) to reduce manual intervention and improve response times.
  • Threat Hunting: Proactively search for undetected malicious activity using specialized queries.
  • Training. Build up the Crowdstrike, Splunk and Security Analysis skills within the existing team.

Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Posted: May 20th, 2026