Principal SOC Consultant

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Sanderson Government and Defence
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Swindon, South West
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About the role

Principal SOC Consultant


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Rate: Up to £90,000 + company benefits

Clearance level: Must hold live SC clearance

Location: Mainly remote with some travel as per client requirements, typically multiple cities available (e.g., London, Bristol, Manchester, Corsham)

About the Role

This consultant would typically fulfil a senior leadership position within the public sector and Defence, responsible for setting, leading, and delivering the vision for a modern, secure digital environment.

The priorities for this role include:

  • Coordinating and integrating public sector/ Defence digital services
  • Leveraging artificial intelligence for public benefit
  • Strengthening and expanding digital and data infrastructure
  • Elevating leadership and investing in talent
  • Funding for outcomes and encouraging innovation
  • Promoting transparency and accountability

A typical role would be within a public sector or Defence organisation that employs a diverse and skilled workforce across various locations. You will work alongside highly skilled digital professionals to address national digital challenges and help millions access essential services.

Qualifications and Certifications

  • Familiarity with information security best practices, standards, and frameworks (e.g., Cyber Assessment Framework, ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, COBIT 5, CIS CSC 2, Cyber Essentials Plus, PCI DSS) is beneficial.
  • Membership in relevant institutions or bodies (e.g., Institute of Information Security Professionals, Council for Registered Ethical Security Testers)
  • Relevant industry qualifications and accreditations:

- Operations Centre Analyst

- Offensive Security Certified Professional,

- Certified Information Security Management

- Certified Information Systems Security Professional

- Relevant government qualifications or accreditations

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. xwzovoh Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

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