Security Incident Response Engineer - 6 months - Warrington

Security Incident Response EngineerLocation: Warrington (Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite) Contract Length: 6 months IR35 Status: Out of Scope Rate: Up to £100 per hour Umbrella/£75.30 per hour PAYE OverviewWere looking for an experienced Security Incident Response Engineer to support a major organisation on a 6-month contract. This role will focus on cyber security incident response activities, security operations support, and stakeholder engagement across the business.Key Responsibilities Investigate, analyse and respond to cyber security incidents.Support and enhance security operations processes and procedures.Utilise ServiceNow SecOps to manage security incidents and workflows.Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to coordinate incident response activities.Provide clear communication, reporting and updates to stakeholders throughout the incident life cycle.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the security function. Essential Skills andamp; Experience Strong experience in Cyber Security Incident Response.Hands-on experience with ServiceNow, particularly Security Operations (SecOps).Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.Experience working within security operations or cyber defence environments.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, security-focused setting. Desirable Experience working within regulated or critical infrastructure environments. ..... full job details .....