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SIEM Engineer

Inside IR35 ◆ Early Access Cyber Security
£700 per day
Posted today · Closes in 15 days · 17 Sep 2026
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Comparable market36 live roles New this week23 comparable roles Typical disclosed rate£522/day Outside IR3525% of comparable roles Remote / hybrid89% of comparable roles Skill-market signalActive skill cluster SIEM2 live roles Microsoft Sentinel3 live roles
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Contract Details

Pay rate£700 per day
IR35 statusInside IR35
Contract duration6 months
Start dateNot disclosed
Working arrangementRemote
LocationReading
Security clearanceSC — Active clearance required
IT specialismCyber Security

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Comparable live roles3623 added in the last 7 days
Typical disclosed rate£522/day30 comparable roles disclose a usable rate
Outside IR3525%9 of 36 comparable live roles
Remote / hybrid89%32 comparable roles offer remote or hybrid working
Above comparable live median+£178/day vs the comparable live median
Active skill cluster10 other live contracts currently share two or more of these Core Skills.

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