CyberSecurity Consultant

Cyber Security Consultant

Preferred Experience: SIEM, SOAR, XDR, PAM

Key Responsibilities:

1. Implement and operate cyber security solutions with a primary focus on SIEM/SOC and secondary on Endpoint/EDR products
2. Install and configure cyber security stacks from Palo Alto, IBM Security, Elastic, Trend Micro, and Delinea
3. Generate quality project documentation (requirement, design, implementation, configuration, use cases/playbooks, and operations)
4. Deliver solution demos and proofs of concept to customers
5. Engage in consultative discussions to articulate how solutions address business needs
6. Provide presales and architectural support, including scope of work, effort estimates, and Statements of Work
7. Perform remote and onsite troubleshooting of security solutions
8. Conduct knowledge transfer and handover sessions to operations teams
9. Develop scripts using Windows PowerShell, APIs, and command lines for security solution integration (nice-to-have skill)
10. Ability to develop code in at least one programming language (Java, C#, Python, etc.) (nice-to-have skill)
11. Lead client meetings to discover business processes, advise on technologies and gather requirements
12. Translate business processes and use cases into technical requirements, designs, and data mappings
13. Collaborate with vendor engineering and technical support teams to resolve issues
14. Provide security solution support under consulting managed support programs (Optimization & Support Services)
15. Offer guidance on security infrastructure, customization requirements, and system integrations

Requirements:

1. Degree in Computer Science, IT, Information Security, or related field (preferred)
2. 5+ years of experience in Cyber Security solutions
3. 3+ years of implementation and consulting experience in SIEM/SOC domain
4. 2+ years of implementation and consulting experience in Endpoint/EDR domain
5. Experience with enterprise-level EDR and SIEM platforms
6. Strong knowledge of SIEM/SOC and Endpoint/EDR domains (must-have)
7. Prior experience with Cyber Security vendor solutions (advantageous)
8. Understanding of project management, technical skills, and strong presentation abilities
9. Security certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CCSP, CISM, CEH, CCSK (preferred)
10. Knowledge of Cyber Security standards and compliance (ISO 9000, NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, GDPR)
11. Microsoft and Linux platform administration experience
12. Technical experience in Microsoft/Linux hardening
13. Ability to quickly learn new cybersecurity technologies
14. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle challenging project situations
15. Experience in delivering projects under tight deadlines
16. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
17. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
18. 70% project delivery, 30% presales support