Security Operations Consultant

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

Job summary

A growing tech consultancy is seeking a passionate Security Operations Consultant in Colchester. This role involves assessing and supporting clients' security operations maturity, with responsibilities including SOC capabilities development and security tools management. Candidates should possess SC clearance and relevant experience in Cyber Security Operations.

Qualifications

• Active SC clearance is required.
• 3+ years in Cyber Security Operations roles.
• Experience with deploying and managing SOC tools.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication Skills

Cyber Security Operations

SOC Best Practices

Tools

SIEM

IDS/IPS

EDR

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Security Operations Consultant, Colchester

Client: LT Harper - Cyber Security Recruitment

Location: Colchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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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 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, aligning with immediate needs 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 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)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills