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London/Remote - market rate Contract Posted by: Scope AT Limited Posted: Thursday, 22 January 2026
 
 
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Detection Engineer, Cyber Security, KQL.

A leading retailer are looking for detection engineer to join their team. As a detection security engineer you will lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the organisations cyber security detection capability.

Skills and Experience

An ability to develop queries and enable robust detection of threats.
Working knowledge of Windows, macOS or Linux operating systems
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Understanding of modern attacker TTPs
Translate threat intelligence into actionable detection logic.
Solid grasp of detection technologies
A broad understanding of security concepts; an interest and passion for cyber security
An analytical approach; ability in problem solving and comfortable working on production systems at scale.
Query languages such as KQL (Kusto Query Language - Microsoft Sentinel/Log Analytics/Microsoft Defender for Endpoint)
Experience developing and maintaining basic automation scripts (eg, Bash, Python, Batch, PowerShell etc.)

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London/Remote, UK
IT
market rate
Scope AT Limited
Olivia Oragano
JS
22/01/2026 15:02:09
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