Security Operations Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech consultancy is looking for a passionate Security Operations Consultant to enhance client security operations. You will play a crucial role in supporting the SOC capabilities and managing relevant security tools, contributing to projects with collaborative teams and focusing on client security needs.

Qualifications

• Must have active SC clearance.
• At least 3 years of experience in cybersecurity operations 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.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate threat intelligence feeds.

Skills

Communication

Cybersecurity Operations

SOC Best Practices

Tools

SIEM

IDS/IPS

EDR

Job description

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Security Operations Consultant, Preston, Lancashire

Client:

LT Harper - Cyber Security Recruitment

Location:

Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

Job Views:

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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 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 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
• At least 3 years of experience in cybersecurity 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