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Sanderson Government and Defence jobs

Security Architect - SC Cleared

£30,000 - 41,600
Sanderson Government and Defence
Farleigh Road 12,12B, Warwick
£30,000 - 41,600
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Company Size
50-200
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Regular
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Must have active SC clearance - Proven experience in architecting a SIEM capability using the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats) - Strong skills in defining and implementing SIEM architecture - Experience designing log ingestion pipelines, data models, and correlation rules for security monitoring - Familiarity with developing observability frameworks integrating logs, metrics, and traces - Experience deploying and configuring ElasticSearch clusters, Kibana dashboards, and Logstash pipelines - Knowledge of integrating SIEM with cloud-native observability tools (AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, GCP Operations Suite) - Ability to automate log collection and enrichment using Beats, OpenTelemetry, and scripting - Experience in building and maintaining SIEM use cases, alerts, and dashboards for threat detection - Knowledge of mapping detection rules to frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK, STRIDE, and NIST CSF - Experience collaborating with SOC teams to refine incident response workflows - Understanding of aligning SIEM architecture with Secure by Design and Zero Trust principles - Knowledge of compliance with ISO 27001, PCI DSS, etc. - Strong documentation skills for architecture, SyOps, and security standards

Technologies

CloudWatch
Kibana
OpenTelemetry

Responsibilities

- Define and implement SIEM architecture using Elastic Stack - Design log ingestion pipelines, data models, and correlation rules for security monitoring - Develop observability frameworks integrating logs, metrics, and traces - Deploy and configure ElasticSearch clusters, Kibana dashboards, and Logstash pipelines - Integrate SIEM with cloud-native observability tools - Automate log collection and enrichment using various tools - Build and maintain SIEM use cases, alerts, and dashboards for threat detection - Map detection rules to industry-standard frameworks - Collaborate with SOC teams for incident response workflows - Align SIEM architecture with principles of Secure by Design and Zero Trust - Support compliance with relevant standards - Document architecture and security standards for audit readiness

Description


We are an organization supplying complex architectural, technical, and delivery solutions across the UK Secure Government and Public Sectors. This is an exciting opportunity for a specialist Security (SIEM) Architect to join our team on a contract basis. Our collaborative environment ensures you will have the support of an architectural team as you develop a holistic solution. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Join us in our mission to deliver top-notch resourcing solutions for our clients.
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