Engineer Threat Detection
Tide is a UK business-banking fintech for small and medium enterprises (tide.co), a Speedinvest portfolio company.
About Tide
Tide is a UK financial-technology company providing business banking and financial services to small and medium enterprises (tide.co). It is a portfolio company of Speedinvest.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will support the strategic direction of threat detection while working hands-on with SIEM systems, log parsers, alert rules, log analysis, detection tuning, and security automation. You will hunt threats across cloud, SaaS, application, and endpoint environments, investigate incidents, improve internal tools, and participate in the security incident response on-call rota.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of Splunk, Scanner, Sentinel, or SecOps
- Understanding of modern attack and defence techniques
- Understanding of AWS and GCP security
- Understanding of Google Workspace and Okta security
- Understanding of Windows and macOS security
- Experience with security automation
- Experience with SOAR platforms
- Experience writing scripts and automation
- Strong spoken and written communication skills
Responsibilities
- Support the strategic vision for threat detection
- Create custom SIEM log parsers
- Configure alert rules
- Perform log analysis
- Tune detections to reduce false positives
- Create security automations and services
- Hunt sophisticated threats across infrastructure
- Monitor and respond to threats across AWS, GCP, internal applications, and employee endpoints
- Develop business-specific threat detection rules
- Ensure detection quality and ecosystem uptime
- Build and enhance internal threat detection tools
- Lead complex incident investigations
- Coordinate containment, remediation, and recovery
- Support the security incident response on-call rota
Benefits
- Share options
- Generous annual leave
- Paid maternity leave
- Paid paternity leave
- Paid adoption leave
- Sabbatical leave
- Salary sacrifice benefits
- Nursery fee discounts
- Cycle to Work discounts
- Private family health insurance
- Life insurance
- Accident insurance
- Therapy sessions
- Meditations
- Mental wellbeing workshops
- Pension scheme
- Paid volunteering days
- Paid personal development days
- Learning and development budget
- Work from abroad for up to 90 days annually
- Home office setup contribution
- Laptop ownership
- Daily breakfast
- All-day coffee, tea, and juices