Security engineer, detection and response (UK)

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We are seeking a skilled Security Engineer specializing in Detection and Response to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying and mitigating security threats by designing and implementing advanced detection mechanisms. You will analyze security incidents, conduct thorough investigations, and develop effective response strategies to enhance our organization's security posture. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to create and maintain security policies, standards, and best practices will be essential to ensure comprehensive protection against evolving cyber threats.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and tools, along with experience in incident response and threat hunting. You will regularly monitor security alerts and logs, perform vulnerability assessments, and develop automated solutions for threat detection. A deep knowledge of various security technologies, such as SIEM, EDR, and IDS/IPS systems, is crucial. Additionally, you will provide training and support to internal teams to promote a culture of security awareness and compliance. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure while managing multiple priorities will be key to your success in this position.

To thrive in this role, you should have relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or GCIH, along with a proven track record in a security engineering or similar role. Strong communication skills are necessary to effectively convey complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply and join us in safeguarding our organization against potential threats.

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Added 18/08/2026
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Security engineer, detection and response (UK)

London, England, United Kingdom Permanent Security Engineer

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