At a Glance
- Tasks: Monitor and analyse security events, respond to incidents, and produce detailed reports.
- Company: Join a government organisation focused on enhancing national security.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and opportunities for mentorship.
- Other info: Ideal for those passionate about security in defence environments.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on national security while developing your skills in a high-stakes environment.
- Qualifications: Strong LogRhythm experience and active DV clearance required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
CND are partnered with a government organisation to deliver a DV Cleared Protective Monitoring Consultant to strengthen the security posture of critical systems. This is a hands-on role for a LogRhythm specialist with strong experience in security monitoring, incident response, and deep-dive analysis within secure environments.
What you’ll be doing:
- Monitoring and analysing security events using LogRhythm
- Investigating and responding to alerts and incidents
- Producing detailed incident reports and root cause analysis
- Tuning and optimising detection rules and use cases
- Supporting LogRhythm administration (2nd-line level)
- Mentoring junior analysts and improving SOC processes
What we’re looking for:
- Strong LogRhythm experience (Client & Web Console)
- Proven SOC / incident response background
- Ability to operate in a highly analytical role
- Active DV clearance
- Experience in secure or defence environments
Desirable:
- CISSP, GSEC, GCIA, or GCIH
- MOD experience
- LogRhythm XM deployment experience
This is an opportunity to work in a high-impact environment, contributing directly to national security outcomes. If you're DV cleared and interested, or know someone who is, please get in touch.
Protective Monitoring Consultant in St Ives employer: Computer Network Defence Ltd (CND)
CND is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for Protective Monitoring Consultants to work in a high-impact environment in St Ives, Cambridgeshire. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we foster a collaborative work culture that values expertise and innovation, while providing competitive benefits and the chance to contribute directly to national security outcomes.
Contact Details:
Computer Network Defence Ltd (CND) Recruitment Team
