Detection & Response Consultant - Systems Integrator
- £60,000 – £75,000
- Waterloo, Greater London, United Kingdom
- Permanent
- 60000
- 75000
- Enterprise Security
- Cyber Security
Are you looking to make an impact protecting complex business environments?
Join a specialized managed security and IT services provider focused on helping organizations protect critical information assets, strengthen cyber resilience, and maintain secure, high-performing networks. Supporting enterprise environments across multiple sectors, the organization delivers risk assessment, security architecture, continuous monitoring, and rapid incident response to help businesses stay secure, compliant, and operational. With a vendor-agnostic approach, deep technical expertise, and a proactive focus on visibility and threat detection, the team works as a trusted partner to help clients navigate evolving cyber risks with confidence.
Ready to strengthen your impact in cybersecurity? Apply now.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth, white-box security posture reviews across cloud, identity, network, and endpoint environments.
- Lead compromise assessments using DFIR techniques, IoCs, and adversary TTPs to identify active or dormant threats.
- Perform hypothesis-driven threat hunting across SIEM, EDR, cloud, and network telemetry.
- Assess cloud and identity security across AWS, Azure, and GCP, identifying misconfigurations and security gaps.
- Review SASE and ZTNA readiness, validating zero-trust architectures and access controls.
- Audit security tooling such as EDR, firewalls, proxies, and CSPM platforms to ensure effectiveness and alignment with best practice.
- Produce clear, actionable technical reports and present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development of new hunt hypotheses, scripts, and assessment methodologies.
- Identify opportunities to extend client engagements based on discovered risks and security gaps.
Skills / Must Have:
- Strong SOC and Incident Response background with hands-on threat hunting or compromise assessment experience.
- Proven experience working with SIEM and EDR platforms, including advanced querying and investigations.
- Solid understanding of networking, operating systems (Windows/Linux), and cloud security fundamentals.
- Experience auditing, testing, and verifying security posture across enterprise environments.
- Offensive security mindset (red teaming or pentesting knowledge) to inform defensive strategies.
- Comfortable operating as a senior, client-facing technical consultant.
- 3+ years’ relevant experience (Senior Consultant to Junior Manager level, e.g. Big 4 or consultancy background).
Benefits:
- Remote working - Once per month in office
- Exposure to complex and varied client environments.
- Strong technical culture with an emphasis on proactive security.
- Monthly all-hands meetings and collaborative engineering mindset.
- Opportunity to blend consulting, threat hunting, and hands-on technical work.
Salary:
- £60,000 – £75,000