SOC Security Consultant
Core
Lead high-severity incident response, perform proactive threat hunting, and act as a technical SME for the SOC team.
Role type
Senior SOC Security Consultant (Incident Response & Threat Hunting)
Builds
Incident response procedures, threat detection capabilities, and security posture reports
Domain
Cybersecurity / Security Operations Center (SOC)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Incident response, threat hunting, SIEM administration, log analysis, vulnerability management, security policy development, stakeholder communication, team mentorship
Preferred skills
CISSP, CISM, GCIA, GCIH, SOAR platforms, cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP), EDR/XDR/WAF/DLP
Technologies
Splunk, QRadar, SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, XDR, SOAR, AWS, Azure, GCP
Responsibilities
Lead investigation of high-severity security incidents and breaches; Perform proactive threat hunting using SIEM tools; Oversee and optimize security monitoring tools; Conduct vulnerability assessments and prioritize remediation; Mentor and train junior SOC analysts; Generate detailed reports on incidents and security posture
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC