Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Specialist - Incident Response Lead

Reference: CV79575

We are seeking a highly skilled Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Specialist - Incident Response Lead to join our dynamic cybersecurity team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and management of our SIEM solutions, ensuring the effective monitoring, detection, and response to security incidents across our organization. You will lead a team of incident response professionals, guiding efforts to analyze security alerts, investigate potential threats, and develop strategies for threat mitigation and incident recovery.

Your primary duties will include configuring and optimizing SIEM tools to enhance threat detection capabilities, performing real-time analysis of security events, and coordinating incident response activities. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and refine security policies and procedures, conduct threat hunting exercises, and provide training and support to staff on security best practices. Additionally, you will be responsible for documenting incidents and responses, generating reports for management, and staying current with evolving cybersecurity threats and technologies.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cybersecurity, with extensive knowledge of SIEM technologies and incident response methodologies. You should have excellent analytical skills, an ability to work under pressure, and effective communication capabilities to report findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH, is preferred. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to lead a team in defending our digital assets, we would love to hear from you.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Leeds

Permanent

Added 08/12/2025
Reference: CV79575

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Specialist - Incident Response Lead

Leeds
Permanent

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