Cyber Detection Engineering Lead

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This range is provided by Lawrence Harvey. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Cyber Defence Automation Engineer

Salary – £75,000 + 10% Bonus & Benefits

Location – Cambridge (1 day per week in office)

Currently working with an incredibly innovative Gaming firm who are hiring for a Cyber Defence Automation Engineer to enhance their Cyber Detection, Response and Investigation capability.

Working in the Cyber Defence function, you will be responsible for continuously enhancing and fine-tuning the cyber detection, monitoring and response tooling; ensuring they are protected against the ever-evolving threat landscape and mapped against the MITRE ATT&CK framework and cyber kill-chain.

This is genuinely an incredible opportunity to shape how security is built within one of the most innovative firms revolutionising the Gaming industry, where you will have exposure to an unprecedented volume of attacks from some of the most sophisticated and motivated threat actors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build and deploy security tooling to monitor, detect and respond to security events within a complex technical environment.
  • Lead response and investigation to cyber incidents, in turn continuously building out the playbooks and streamlining the process.
  • Work with wider development teams to ensure security is incorporated throughout entire SDLC and cloud infrastructure environments.

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years' experience working in an advanced Security Engineering capacity; developing and deploying cyber monitoring and detection tooling.
  • Previous experience using Microsoft Stack such as Azure, Sentinel and KQL for over 4+ years.
  • Experience working in hybrid cloud environments, building detections into wider cloud security infrastructure via Infrastructure-as-Code and Detection-as-Code.

If you're an experienced security engineer with experience of working in a fast-paced, innovative environment, looking to join an a truly elite organisation and get your hands dirty in a complex but highly advanced technical environment – click apply or get in touch directly.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Information Technology and Engineering
  • Industries

    Computer Games and Technology, Information and Media

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Job Description:

This range is provided by Lawrence Harvey. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Cyber Defence Automation Engineer

Salary – £75,000 + 10% Bonus & Benefits

Location – Cambridge (1 day per week in office)

Currently working with an incredibly innovative Gaming firm who are hiring for a Cyber Defence Automation Engineer to enhance their Cyber Detection, Response and Investigation capability.

Working in the Cyber Defence function, you will be responsible for continuously enhancing and fine-tuning the cyber detection, monitoring and response tooling; ensuring they are protected against the ever-evolving threat landscape and mapped against the MITRE ATT&CK framework and cyber kill-chain.

This is genuinely an incredible opportunity to shape how security is built within one of the most innovative firms revolutionising the Gaming industry, where you will have exposure to an unprecedented volume of attacks from some of the most sophisticated and motivated threat actors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build and deploy security tooling to monitor, detect and respond to security events within a complex technical environment.
  • Lead response and investigation to cyber incidents, in turn continuously building out the playbooks and streamlining the process.
  • Work with wider development teams to ensure security is incorporated throughout entire SDLC and cloud infrastructure environments.

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years’ experience working in an advanced Security Engineering capacity; developing and deploying cyber monitoring and detection tooling.
  • Previous experience using Microsoft Stack such as Azure, Sentinel and KQL for over 4+ years.
  • Experience working in hybrid cloud environments, building detections into wider cloud security infrastructure via Infrastructure-as-Code and Detection-as-Code.

If you’re an experienced security engineer with experience of working in a fast-paced, innovative environment, looking to join an a truly elite organisation and get your hands dirty in a complex but highly advanced technical environment – click apply or get in touch directly.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Information Technology and Engineering

  • Industries

    Computer Games and Technology, Information and Media

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Posted: April 11th, 2026