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Birmingham - £450 - £550 per day Contract Posted by: Experis IT Posted: Thursday, 22 January 2026
 
 

Role: SIEM Application Engineer

Location: Birmingham (Hybrid)

Duration: 3 months

Day rate: £450-550 Inside IR35

Role Overview

The Cyber Security Consultancy Specialist will focus on building detections and alerts within a SIEM platform. This is an engineering-focused role requiring hands-on creation of rules, detections, and dashboards rather than operational alert response.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement detection rules and alerts in SIEM platforms.
  • Create dashboards and optimize Elasticsearch queries for performance.
  • Collaborate with security teams to enhance threat detection capabilities.
  • Provide consultancy with a focus on hands-on implementation.

Required Skills

  • Strong security engineering background.
  • Experience with Elastic SIEM preferred.
  • Proficiency in Elasticsearch queries and ELK stack.
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience (more experience welcome).

Birmingham, UK
IT
3 months
ASAP
£450 - £550 per day
Experis IT
Craig Harrop
JS-BBBH428424
22/01/2026 11:30:22
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