Role Overview :
We are seeking an experienced Lead Consultant - Cyber Security (B2B SOC MSS) to drive product implementation, operations, and service excellence in Security Operations.
This role will lead technical project teams in deploying and managing cutting-edge cyber security products and services.
The ideal candidate will bring strong implementation experience, deep technical knowledge, and skills to ensure successful customer engagements.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead technical consultants and analysts for successful implementation / migration of Cyber Security products & services.
- Provide advanced-level support for security operations, product rollouts, and post-implementation services.
- Carry out POCs, solution design, and end-to-end product implementations without external support.
- Ensure adherence to security processes, procedures, and compliance requirements.
- Provide timely incident response and support for security alerts and threats (including off-hours).
- Develop functional specifications for integrating / adopting security requirements into enterprise infrastructure.
- Collaborate with customer business groups to identify, classify, and secure critical data assets.
- Prepare periodic reports and dashboards based on defined rule parameters.
- Mentor and guide team members on best practices, troubleshooting, and escalation handling.
- Ensure smooth coordination with clients and internal stakeholders to deliver customer-focused outcomes.
Required Skills & Experience :
8+ years of overall experience in cyber security implementation & operations.Successfully implemented 4 to 5 security projects in customer environments.Hands-on expertise in at least two of the following :
FirewallDLPProxyEmail SecurityNAC SolutionsEDR / XDR SolutionsSOC and SIEM SolutionsHyperconverged InfrastructureActive DirectoryStrong working knowledge of SOC / SIEM tools and operational best practices.Demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams of security consultants / analysts.Familiarity with networking (TCP / IP, routing, authentication, DNS, web / mail services).Strong understanding of system logs, host-based firewalls, Anti-Malware and common OS environments (Windows, Linux, UNIX).Ability to assess and resolve security incidents and vulnerabilities independently.Awareness of critical data types (PII, NPI, PCI, HIPAA, etc.).Good communication and documentation skills.Strong customer service orientation with ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.Education & Certifications :
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent.Preferred certifications (one or more) : SIEM Platform Certification, CCNA, CEH, MCSE, CISSP, or equivalent industry-recognized certifications.Product certifications in relevant security technologies (firewalls, DLP, SIEM, EDR, etc.) are a strong advantage.(ref : hirist.tech)