Cyber Security Engineer - Automation, Integration - 6 months, Hybrid/Manchester, to £540 p/d inside

Cyber Security Engineer - Automation, Integration - 6 months, Hybrid/Manchester, to £540 p/d inside IR35

We are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to work on a large cyber security programme working across multiple projects focussing on integration and automation. You will have extensive cyber security experience, with strong incident response, detection engineering, andautomation skills with good knowledge of Rapid 7, SOAR/SIEM, Active Directory/Windows detection and Cloud (AWS/GCP/OCI. You will have strong communication skills. The role will involve working as part of a team across multiple projects, working closely with technical and business stakeholders to maximise detection and response effectiveness through integration and automation. The role will require 2 days a week on site near Manchester.

As an experience Cyber Security Engineer you will have the following:

• Cyber Security Engineer
• Strong hands-on experience with SIEM, SOAR, and EDR technologies
• SOAR automation experience (playbooks, integrations, workflows)
• Rapid7 (InsightIDR, InsightConnect, or similar)
• Solid understanding of incident response processes
• Active Directory and Windows security detections
• Cloud security principles (AWS, GCP, or OCI)
• DLP monitoring and alerting
• Vulnerability scanning and exposure management experience
• Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, CIS, NIST, PCI-DSS)
• Excellent communication skills

6 months initially with extensions

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