Cyber Security Operations Consultant

A leading financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Operations Consultant to conduct a deep-dive assessment of the current security landscape. The company currently utilises a blend of external services, tools and providers to support its cyber operations. They are looking for a Cyber expert to analyse, evaluate and optimise the overall security architecture., Perform a detailed analysis of the organisation's existing cyber security operations.

• Map out the current architecture, identifying strengths, weaknesses, gaps and inefficiencies.
• Advise senior leadership on SecOps strategy, covering tooling, SIEM/SOAR use, incident response maturity, vendor consolidation and internal capability development.
• Create actionable remediation plans and strategic roadmaps for long-term cyber resilience.

Experience working in a highly regulated environment, ideally in finance/banking.

• Extensive knowledge of performing architecture reviews and driving cyber transformation programmes.
• Strong knowledge of SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, threat intelligence platforms, logging and monitoring frameworks.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

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