Senior Security Engineer

Senior Security EngineerHybrid (2 days onsite - London) / 12-month contract / Up to 700 PD (Inside IR35) / SC ClearedRole Overview:A prestigious public sector organisation is hiring two Senior Security Engineers with experience implementing Palo Alto Networks XSIAM within an enterprise highly secure government owner corporation. This is paying up to 700 PD Inside IR 35 to be based in London 2 x PW with some flex longer term. You must have active SC clearance.You will play a key role in implementing, configuring, and managing Palo Alto Networks XSIAM to improve threat detection, incident response, security monitoring, and operational resilience.This is an excellent opportunity for a senior security professional to support a major cyber security initiative, improving automation, security analytics, and compliance with evolving Government security standards, including the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and Minimum Cyber Security Standard. Key Responsibilities:Implement and manage Palo Alto Networks XSIAM security platformConfigure security policies, rules, and monitoring capabilitiesImprove threat detection, response, and security automationInvestigate security alerts and support incident response activitiesIntegrate security tools and enhance operational workflowsProvide technical guidance to security and IT teamsProduce security reporting and support continuous improvementEssential:Strong experience within Security Operations / SOC environmentsHands-on experience with Palo ..... full job details .....