Cyber Defense Engineer

Job Summary

Advertiser Salary / Rate Posted
VIQU IT Recruitment £65,000
13th November 2026
Location Start Date
South East
Type Job Sector
contract Defence

Cyber Defence Engineer London – Hybrid (3 DPW) Up to £65,000 VIQU are partnering with a leading organisation looking to strengthen its Cyber Defence capabilities through the appointment of a Cyber Defence Engineer. This role will focus on engineering and optimising security tooling across cloud and on-premises environments, improving threat detection, monitoring and visibility. Working closely with offensive and defensive security teams, you will turn findings from threat hunting, red team exercises and threat intelligence into practical security improvements. Key Responsibilities of the Cyber Defence Engineer: • Develop and improve threat detection capabilities across SIEM, endpoint and cloud security platforms • Configure and optimise security tooling to improve monitoring, visibility and threat detection • Develop custom queries, analytics and alerting to identify potential security threats • Maintain and validate logging and telemetry pipelines across cloud and on-premises…

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