TRCI-26-05270
Senior Detection Engineer / Threat Hunter (Contract)
Contract senior cyber security specialist focused on detection engineering and threat hunting, combining threat modeling, response engineering, and advanced threat protection with offensive security testing and digital forensics. The role requires strong security engineering skills, AI literacy, and hands-on automation in Go and Python, working in an Agile/DevOps environment with a customer-centric mindset.
Position summary
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Minimum 10 years and Maximum 12 years
Role overview
Why This Role Matters.
Contract senior cyber security specialist focused on detection engineering and threat hunting, combining threat modeling, response engineering, and advanced threat protection with offensive security testing and digital forensics. The role requires strong security engineering skills, AI literacy, and hands-on automation in Go and Python, working in an Agile/DevOps environment with a customer-centric mindset.
Your Impact
Deliver Enterprise Value
Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.
Collaboration
Work Across Teams
Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Growth
Learn Continuously
Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.
Career Path
Grow With Ubique
Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.
Responsibilities
What You'll Be Doing.
Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.
Technology stack
Tools & Technologies.
The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.
Threat Modeling
AI Literacy
Offensive Security Testing
Threat Hunting
Security Engineering
Agile
DevOps
Go
Golang
Python
Response Engineering
Advanced Threat Protection
Digital Forensics
Requirements
Skills & Experience.
We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.
Essential
Required Qualifications
Detection engineering
Cyber threat hunting
Threat modeling
Security engineering
Response engineering (incident response engineering)
Advanced threat protection concepts
Offensive security testing (red teaming/pentesting)
Digital forensics fundamentals
Go programming
Python programming
Agile methodology & tools
DevOps fundamentals
AI literacy (ability to understand/apply AI concepts safely in security contexts)
Preferred
Nice to Have
Customer centricity
Continuous learning mindset
What you'll gain
More Than Just A Job.
We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.
Global Exposure
Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.
Continuous Learning
Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.
Career Growth
Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.
Flexible Working
Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.
People First
Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.
Enterprise Projects
Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.
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