Senior SIEM Engineer (Level 4) – Defence Tech, Remote

INZPIRE LTD; Leeming; On-site; GBP 45,000 - GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence and technology firm is seeking a Level 4 SIEM Engineer to join their innovative team. The ideal candidate will have substantial SIEM experience and familiarity with tools like Splunk. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest standards of cybersecurity. This full-time position is based in Leeming, UK, and offers extensive benefits including uncapped paid leave, medical insurance, and a strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

30 days paid holiday plus 8 days bank holidays

Uncapped paid leave scheme

Company provided private medical and dental insurance

QinetiQ Share Incentive Scheme

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Annual profit and performance related pay scheme

Death in service (x4 salary)

Company contributions into a group personal pension scheme

Business travel insurance

Tax efficient cycle to work and charitable giving schemes

Tax efficient electric vehicle company car scheme

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in SIEM engineering, focusing on large-scale enterprise environments.
• Proficiency with SIEM tools like Splunk, LogRhythm, or AlienVault.
• Knowledge of telemetry collection methods and tools.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams for fault resolution and product design support.
• Work to ensure solutions meet performance, reliability, and security standards.
• Provide on-call support as part of the rota.

Skills

Significant hands‑on experience in SIEM engineering, with a focus on large‑scale enterprise environments

Proven experience with SIEM tools such as Splunk (preferred), LogRhythm, AlienVault or MS System Centre

Experience with telemetry collection, including Open Telemetry and Telegraf

Relevant certifications (e.g. GCFA, GCIH, GNFA, GCFE)

Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Perl)

Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills

Proactive and self-motivated

Collaborative mindset

Job description

A leading defence and technology firm is seeking a Level 4 SIEM Engineer to join their innovative team. The ideal candidate will have substantial SIEM experience and familiarity with tools like Splunk. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest standards of cybersecurity. This full-time position is based in Leeming, UK, and offers extensive benefits including uncapped paid leave, medical insurance, and a strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion.