Sentinel SME in United Kingdom

Job description

Sentinel SME – 6 Months – Remote – Outside IR35

We are seeking an experienced Microsoft Sentinel SME for a 6-month contract to work directly with a key customer. This role involves designing and implementing advanced security playbooks, providing expert-level guidance, and delivering robust security monitoring and response solutions using Microsoft Sentinel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, configure, and optimize Microsoft Sentinel environments for effective security monitoring.
• Develop and maintain custom analytics rules, workbooks, and playbooks.
• Implement automation and orchestration of incident response using Sentinel and related tools.
• Act as the primary subject matter expert (SME) on Microsoft Sentinel for the customer.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to tailor Sentinel use cases to the customer’s security requirements.
• Provide ongoing support, tuning, and troubleshooting of Sentinel implementations.
• Ensure best practices for threat detection, incident response, and monitoring are applied.

What You Will Ideally Bring:

• Deep, hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Azure security services.
• Strong understanding of SIEM concepts, log ingestion, and security operations workflows.
• Proven ability to design and deliver scalable and resilient security monitoring solutions.
• Experience acting as a trusted advisor/SME for security operations and SIEM tools.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work closely with customers remotely.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and threat-hunting abilities.

Contract Details:

• Duration: 6 months
• Location: Remote
• Day Rate: Up to £500 per day (Outside IR35)

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

United Kingdom

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

09-10-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English