Security Operations Consultant

Position summary:

Senior L2 leading major-incident technical response until L3 engagement, owning the detection-content and tuning program day-to-day, and acting as deputy to the L3 Operations Lead.

Key responsibilities

• Lead technical response on major incidents (security and infrastructure) until L3 command engages.
• Own the detection-content backlog and tuning program execution with the L3 lead.
• Approve and execute high-risk changes; run problem management to eliminate recurring incidents.
• Own log-pipeline integration health: collectors, GCP Pub/Sub feeds, custom sources (Redfish listener,
• Aravolta webhooks, Hubble exporter) with escalation into engineering.
• Cross-train the L1 bench across towers; deputize for the L3 lead.
• Drive shift-quality audits and post-incident reviews.

Must-have

• 8–11 years with prior senior/lead experience in SOC and NOC and genuine cross-domain fluency.
• Incident command capability; deep SIEM content and query skills.
• Advanced network troubleshooting; automation mindset.

Good-to-have

• GCIH/GCIA, JNCIP, or CCIE written.
• MSSP/managed-services background; AI-SOC tooling exposure.