Security Operations Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Basildon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing tech consultancy in Basildon is seeking a Security Operations Consultant to enhance their security operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, SC clearance, and have a background in cybersecurity, capable of supporting clients' SOC capabilities and managing security tools efficiently.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in Cyber Security Operations or related roles.
• Solid understanding of SOC best practices and relevant regulations.
• Must have active SC clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support the growth of SOC capabilities for clients.
• Implement and manage security tools within the SOC environment.
• Conduct SOC readiness assessments and propose next steps.

Skills

Communication

Cyber Security Operations

Collaboration

Tools

SIEM

IDS/IPS

EDR

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Security Operations Consultant, Basildon

Client: LT Harper - Cyber Security Recruitment

Location: Basildon, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 31.05.2025

Expiry Date: 15.07.2025

Job Description:

Security Operations Consultant

We are working with a growing tech consultancy that is looking for a driven and passionate individual to join them as a Security Operations Consultant. The role involves working with clients to assess and support security operations maturity and development.

Background in client-facing work isn’t necessary, but excellent communication skills and a drive to support people are essential!

If you want to develop your career, support a growing team, or simply work with great people, please apply or get in touch!

Responsibilities of a Security Operations Consultant

• Support the growth of SOC capabilities for clients
• Implement and manage security tools within the SOC environment, considering both immediate requirements and long-term strategic plans
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate threat intelligence feeds, playbooks, and response workflows into SOC operations
• Conduct SOC readiness assessments, identify gaps, and propose next steps

Requirements of a Security Operations Consultant

• Must have active SC clearance
• 3+ years experience in Cyber Security Operations or related roles
• Solid understanding of SOC best practices and relevant regulations
• Experience deploying, configuring, and managing security tools within SOC environments (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, etc.)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills