Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) Consultant
London / Cheltenham - Hybrid
Salary £50k - 60k
YOU MUST HOLD ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE IN THE UK!!!! THANKS
A fast-growing, values-driven consultancy seeks a skilled professional with deep expertise in Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) practices. This role is ideal for someone with a strong ability to analyse and enhance SOC effectiveness, from threat detection to incident response, and provide clear and appropriate advice and guidance.
Key Responsibilities of the SecOps Consultant
* Collaborate with clients to improve SOC operations, particularly around threat detection, and IR.
* Conduct SOC readiness assessments, identifying capability gaps and recommending improvements
* Provide strategic guidance on SOC tool selection, configuration, and integration based on operational needs.
* Monitor emerging threats and trends, advising stakeholders on potential impacts and mitigation strategies.
* Deploy, configure, and manage security tools to optimize detection, response, and reporting functions.
Skills & Knowledge
* Solid understanding of SOC best practices, incident response, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, NIST, ISO 27001).
* Hands-on experience with security technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, etc.
* Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain technical topics to non-technical audiences
Apply here or reach out to r.kelly@ltharper.com