SIEM Engineering Specialist
Randstad · Birmingham, West Midlands
SIEM Engineering Specialist at Randstad, based in Birmingham, West Midlands. This is a contract role with hybrid working.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Birmingham, West Midlands · Hybrid
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 16 hours ago
- Closes
- 18 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
Reference PR-1557750
About the role
Advert
Job Title: SIEM Security Engineer
Location: Birmingham- Hybrid 3 days on site a week
Contract Type: 5-Month Contract
About the Role:
We are looking for a skilled SIEM Security Engineer to design, develop, and maintain our SIEM data ingestion pipelines. In this role, you will leverage Elasticsearch and Kafka to boost our threat detection, incident response, and overall security posture.
Key Responsibilities:
- Data Ingestion & Enrichment: Build and manage Elasticsearch/Kafka pipelines; integrate threat intelligence feeds.
- SIEM Development: Partner with SecOps to design SIEM solutions; optimize rules, alerts, and dashboards for precise threat detection.
- Performance Tuning: Write highly efficient Elasticsearch queries and proactively monitor SIEM infrastructure health.
- Security Engineering: Drive security projects, system transformations, and respond to emerging threats.
What You Bring:
- Proven background in SIEM Detection Engineering and On-Premise SIEM solutions.
- Hands-on experience with log source onboarding and data normalization.
- Solid foundation in Linux, Windows, and Network Administration.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, Cloud environments, OpenStack, and Kubernetes (K8S).
Ready to strengthen our defense? Apply now with your resume to help us build the next generation of our security infrastructure!
How to Apply:
Please submit your most up-to-date CV highlighting your relevant experience at Prasanna . merugu @ randstaddigital . com
Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Reference: PR-1557750 · Posted 16 hours ago · Closes 18 Nov 2026 · Listed via Randstad
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