Security Operations Consultant

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

Job summary

A growing tech consultancy is seeking a passionate Security Operations Consultant to enhance their client's security operations maturity. The role includes implementing security tools, assessing SOC capabilities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Strong communication and active SC clearance are essential for this position.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Support for people

Tools

SIEM

IDS/IPS

EDR

Job description

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We are working with a growing tech consultancy that is looking for a driven and passionate individual to join 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 just work with lovely people, please apply or reach out!

Responsibilities of a Security Operations Consultant

• Support the growth of SOC capabilities for clients
• Implement and manage security tools within the SOC environment, considering 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 of experience within Cyber Security Operations-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