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Security Data Engineer
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This role is for a Security Data Engineer with a contract length of "unknown," offering a pay rate of "$X per hour." Key skills include cloud engineering (preferably Azure), Python, big data technologies, and cybersecurity knowledge.
π - Country
United Kingdom
π± - Currency
Β£ GBP
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π° - Day rate
520
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ποΈ - Date
February 28, 2026
π - Duration
Unknown
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ποΈ - Location
Unknown
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π - Contract
Unknown
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π - Security
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
United Kingdom
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π§ - Skills detailed
#Microsoft Power BI #Programming #Security #Azure #Automation #Data Engineering #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Big Data #R #Spark (Apache Spark) #Data Ingestion #Cloud #Datasets #Scala #Monitoring #BI (Business Intelligence) #ML (Machine Learning) #Cybersecurity #Data Pipeline #Python #Data Science #Databricks
Role description
As a Security Data Engineer, youβll work at the intersection of data engineering, analytics, cybersecurity research, advanced analytics, and software development.
Youβll build data products, develop AIβdriven security solutions, create custom detections, and support rapid response efforts to emerging threats.
Youβll partner with data scientists, security specialists, and engineers across the globe β shaping the future of cybersecurity innovation.
π οΈ What Youβll Do
Data Engineering & Cloud Platforms
β’ Build and optimise cloud-scale data pipelines and curated datasets.
β’ Support data ingestion infrastructure and Cybersecurity cloud workspaces.
Cybersecurity Analytics & Engineering
β’ Develop AI/ML models, detections, and automations to identify and mitigate threats.
β’ Build custom security applications, APIs, and data-driven services.
β’ Enhance monitoring, threat hunting, and response capabilities with data and advanced analytics.
R&D & Innovation
β’ Prototype new technologies and advanced analytics approaches.
β’ Explore emerging AI, automation, and security capabilities to stay ahead of adversaries.
Rapid Response
β’ Support urgent investigations involving new threats or vulnerabilities.
π― What You Bring
Weβre looking for people with experience (or strong learning ambition) in some of the following:
Data & Cloud Skills
β’ Cloud engineering (Azure preferred)
β’ Big data technologies (Databricks, Spark)
β’ Python programming
β’ Real-time analytics & scalable data pipelines
Cybersecurity Skills
β’ Knowledge of areas such as cloud security, intrusion detection, malware analysis, vulnerability assessment, or incident response
β’ Understanding of threat landscapes, adversary techniques, and cyber risk management
AI/ML & Analytics Skills
β’ Experience building models, analytics pipelines, or security automations
β’ Familiarity with security telemetry (EDR, firewall logs, proxy logs, vulnerability data)
β’ Data modelling and visualisation (Power BI, Databricks)
Most importantly, youβre curious, collaborative, and motivated to innovate in Cybersecurity.
As a Security Data Engineer, youβll work at the intersection of data engineering, analytics, cybersecurity research, advanced analytics, and software development.
Youβll build data products, develop AIβdriven security solutions, create custom detections, and support rapid response efforts to emerging threats.
Youβll partner with data scientists, security specialists, and engineers across the globe β shaping the future of cybersecurity innovation.
π οΈ What Youβll Do
Data Engineering & Cloud Platforms
β’ Build and optimise cloud-scale data pipelines and curated datasets.
β’ Support data ingestion infrastructure and Cybersecurity cloud workspaces.
Cybersecurity Analytics & Engineering
β’ Develop AI/ML models, detections, and automations to identify and mitigate threats.
β’ Build custom security applications, APIs, and data-driven services.
β’ Enhance monitoring, threat hunting, and response capabilities with data and advanced analytics.
R&D & Innovation
β’ Prototype new technologies and advanced analytics approaches.
β’ Explore emerging AI, automation, and security capabilities to stay ahead of adversaries.
Rapid Response
β’ Support urgent investigations involving new threats or vulnerabilities.
π― What You Bring
Weβre looking for people with experience (or strong learning ambition) in some of the following:
Data & Cloud Skills
β’ Cloud engineering (Azure preferred)
β’ Big data technologies (Databricks, Spark)
β’ Python programming
β’ Real-time analytics & scalable data pipelines
Cybersecurity Skills
β’ Knowledge of areas such as cloud security, intrusion detection, malware analysis, vulnerability assessment, or incident response
β’ Understanding of threat landscapes, adversary techniques, and cyber risk management
AI/ML & Analytics Skills
β’ Experience building models, analytics pipelines, or security automations
β’ Familiarity with security telemetry (EDR, firewall logs, proxy logs, vulnerability data)
β’ Data modelling and visualisation (Power BI, Databricks)
Most importantly, youβre curious, collaborative, and motivated to innovate in Cybersecurity.






