IT & Software

SOAR Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cheltenham · England · United Kingdom

Salary: £100,000 - 100,000 per year

Requirements

  • Active SC clearance
  • Proven experience working within CNI or OT environments
  • Strong hands-on experience with SOAR platforms and Splunk
  • A solid grasp of the differences between securing OT and IT
  • Comfortable operating in a live, high-consequence environment where good judgement matters as much as technical skill

Responsibilities

  • Designing, building, and maintaining SOAR playbooks to automate detection and response workflows
  • Developing and tuning Splunk use cases, dashboards, and correlation searches across IT and OT data sources
  • Supporting incident detection and response within CNI/OT environments, working closely with engineering and safety teams
  • Contributing to the maturity of security monitoring across converged industrial and enterprise networks
  • Working within a team that understands the unique constraints of OT, including availability, safety, and legacy systems, versus traditional IT security

Technologies

  • Support
  • Security
  • Splunk

More

We are a leading cyber security firm supporting a critical national infrastructure client on an 18-month fixed-term contract. This is a high-visibility role within our security operations function, focused on protecting operational technology environments that underpin essential national services. We offer the potential for extension or conversion to a permanent role, subject to programme trajectory. We value respect, equality, and inclusion, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives.

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