Security Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Liverpool; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the security field is looking for a Security Consultant to support the deployment of a new SIEM solution. This 3-month contract offers the opportunity to streamline incident response processes and collaborate closely with delivery teams. The ideal candidate will have experience with CrowdStrike and a strong background in threat detection and response management.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in SIEM deployment and SOC operations.
• Experience designing SOAR workflows for incident response.
• Familiarity with configuring correlation searches.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on developing SOC playbooks for SIEM operations.
• Implement SOAR workflows to automate responses.
• Configure alerting and optimize for false positives.

Skills

Incident Response

Threat Detection

Automation

Tools

CrowdStrike

Jira

AWS

Qualys

Job description

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I am currently supporting a business engaged in the setup and deployment of a new Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solution. The scope of work includes replacing the existing Trend Micro infrastructure and rolling out CrowdStrike across all server environments to enhance threat detection and response capabilities.

Job Title: Security Consultant

Job Type: 3 month Contract

Location: Remote

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with delivery teams and the client to develop SOC playbooks supporting both SIEM and SOC operations.
• Design and implement SOAR workflows to automate incident response processes.
• Configure correlation searches and alerting mechanisms, optimising rules to minimise false positives.
• Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for SIEM deployment, supporting data ingestion from sources such as AWS and Qualys.
• Assist in the integration of SIEM alerts with Jira, enabling streamlined alert tracking and incident management.
• Define and configure alert severity levels within SIEM, SOAR, and Jira to align with established Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Build and customise dashboards to support real-time reporting and incident response activities.