https://jobs.co.uk/job/security-detection-engineer-mccabe-barton--b849d854-6a89-410b-8e00-8fd545cd9bb7 RSS feed for Security Detection Engineer at McCabe & Barton. en-gb Fri, 09 Oct 2026 18:37:55 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/security-detection-engineer-mccabe-barton--b849d854-6a89-410b-8e00-8fd545cd9bb7 https://jobs.co.uk/job/security-detection-engineer-mccabe-barton--b849d854-6a89-410b-8e00-8fd545cd9bb7 Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:54:28 GMT Location: London | Salary: 10000-500000 Daily | Type: Contract | Security Detection Engineer London (Hybrid) £600-£750 per day (Inside IR35) Initial 6-Month Contract We are looking for an experienced Security Detection Engineer to take ownership of detection engineering, and threat hunting across Azure and GCP environments. This is a hands-on opportunity for a security professional with strong SIEM, cloud security, and automation expertise who can operate independently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Detection Engineering andamp; SIEM Uplift Design and implement detection rules in Datadog (or Sentinel/SIEM equivalent) Support UEBA (User andamp; Entity Behaviour Analytics) to catch compromise early Use Claude Code to develop detection logic and correlation rules Build AI-powered anomaly detection (user behaviour, access patterns) Automate alert triage and prioritization Platform Integration andamp; Automation Integrate Datadog with Azure monitoring and GCP Cloud Logging Use Terraform to automate detection deployment and configuration Build CI/CD for detection rules (version control, testing, rollback) Develop custom metrics and alerting for deal-sensitive operations Required Experience andamp; Skills Core Det... Contract