Senior Security Engineer

Senior Security Engineer Rate – £450 – £525 Inside IR35 Location – Bristol (twice a week on site) Duration – 6 months initial We are looking for an experienced Senior Security Engineer to join a growing cyber security team, helping to strengthen security controls, monitoring and threat detection capabilities across the organisation’s technology estate. This role will play a key part in the operation and improvement of core security platforms, working closely with security operations, engineering and infrastructure teams to detect threats, improve visibility and enhance the overall security posture. Key Responsibilities: Implement, configure and optimise core security tooling across the environment Enhance threat detection, monitoring and response capabilities Investigate security alerts and support incident response activities Improve integration and automation between security platforms Support vulnerability management and remediation processes Provide technical guidance on security controls across infrastructure and cloud environments Work closely with wider technology teams to embed security best practices Key Technology: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Microsoft Sentinel Claroty Platform Tenable Vulnerability Management Microsoft Purview Required Experience: Strong experience working in a Security Engineering Hands-on experience with Microsoft security tooling, particularly Defender and Sentinel Experience with vulnerability management platforms such as Tenable Knowledge of OT / ICS security platforms such as Claroty is beneficial Experience supporting security monitoring, detection engineering and incident response Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure and cloud security Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.