Summary: The Senior Cyber Security Advisor role focuses on leading SOC transformation and cyber defense strategies for enterprise clients within a digital transformation context. The position requires active SC clearance and involves designing security operations, architecting cyber defense solutions, and advising clients on security strategy. The advisor will also drive practice growth through billable engagements and stakeholder management. This role is critical for enhancing threat detection and modernizing security operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead SOC transformation initiatives, designing 24x7 security operations, cloud-native SIEMs, and integrated threat intelligence solutions.
• Architect cyber defense solutions, including Zero Trust, XDR/EDR deployment, and automated response frameworks.
• Develop advanced detection strategies, mapping to MITRE ATT&CK and reducing MTTD/MTTR.
• Advise clients on security strategy, delivering measurable improvements in threat response and operational efficiency.
• Drive practice growth, owning billable engagements, revenue targets, and stakeholder management.

Key Skills:

• Active SC Clearance.
• 12+ years in cyber security & SOC transformation.
• Expertise in SIEM (Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk), XDR (Defender, CrowdStrike), SOAR & automation.
• Experience leading enterprise security transformations and tool integrations.
• Strong advisory skills, shaping security strategies & target operating models.
• Knowledge of cloud security (Azure, AWS, GCP), MITRE ATT&CK, and regulatory frameworks (DORA, NIS2, PCI-DSS).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT