Daintta

Cyber Security Operations Consultant
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📅 Date Posted

Feb 01, 2025

💼 Job Type

CONTRACTOR

📍 Location

Cheltenham

💵 Rate

Unknown

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Security Operations professional with a deep understanding of Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) practices. You excel in analysing and enhancing the effectiveness of SOC operations, threat detection, and incident response. Your expertise lies in deploying, configuring, and managing security tools and technologies within SOC environments. Clients value your proficiency, integrity, and your ability to deliver precise and actionable SOC recommendations. You are a collaborative team player, eager to go above and beyond to support clients, colleagues, and stay abreast of emerging technologies and threats in the SOC landscape.

Who are we?
We are Daintta. We provide deep expertise with technical and business specialists to help clients and organisations secure and protect the UK. In complex environments, we use innovative methods to solve the hardest data challenges to help organisations make more informed and accurate decisions, at scale and faster. We are agile, responsive, independent, and collaborative while our values of Fair, Transparent and Daring guide all our decision making.

What's in it for you?
You will be joining Daintta at a "Manager" grade. In addition to being rewarded fairly for your contribution to the business, you get to work in a dynamic organisation that is agile and responsive. A business that is growing fast where you get to drive and shape the future. A place where you are respected by everyone; your voice is important; somewhere where you can be innovative creative.

Key Responsibilities
- Lead participate in the enhancement of Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) capabilities leveraging your subject matter expertise.
- Assess SOC operational needs distinguishing between immediate requirements long-term strategic objectives.
- Manage stakeholder relationships effectively.
- Deploy configure manage security tools within the SOC environment ensure optimal threat detection response capabilities.
- Conduct regular reviews fine-tuning of SOC processes procedures technologies improve efficiency effectiveness.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams integrate threat intelligence feeds playbooks response workflows into SOC operations.
- Develop document communicate SOC playbooks incident response plans ensure coordinated effective response security incidents.
- Stay updated on emerging threats trends in SOC operations providing proactive advisory clients potential impacts improvements.
- Conduct periodic SOC readiness assessments identifying gaps proposing targeted enhancements.
- Draft communicate technical SOC policies standards guidelines tailored operational environments.
- Provide expert guidance on SOC tool selection adoption configuration align clients' operational environments requirements.
- Collaborate with clients on SOC operational enhancements providing expertise threat detection incident response.

Skills/Knowledge
- Minimum of 5 years industry experience Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) consulting related roles.
- Strong knowledge of SOC best practices threat detection incident response relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR NIST ISO 27001 etc.).
- Experience deploying configuring managing security tools within SOC environments (e.g., SIEM IDS/IPS EDR etc.).
- Bachelor's degree Cybersecurity Computer Science related field (Master's degree preferred).
- Relevant certifications cyber security SOP operations (e.g., CISSP GCIA GCIH etc.).
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills.Excellent communication skills ability convey technical concepts nontechnical stakeholders.Ability work collaboratively cross-functional teams.

Location?
Hybrid with 2–3 days working from Daintta office London Cheltenham or client site required.

Security information
Due nature this position must willing eligible achieve minimum SC clearance.To qualify must British Citizen have resided UK last 5 years.For more information about clearance eligibility please see https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/unitedkingdom-security-vetting

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