Cyber Security Consultant (SIEM/Splunk) - Bristol - New Roles!

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Cyber Security Consultant (SIEM/Splunk) - Bristol - New Roles!

A leading organization in the Bristol area requires a Cyber Security Consultant to join its fantastic growing team.

Location:Bristol (Onsite 2-3 days a week)

Ideal candidates will have the following:

  • 3-4 years of experience in SIEM consulting, SOC, or security operations roles with a focus on threat detection and response.
  • Hands-on experience with at least one major SIEM platform (e.g. Splunk, Elastic SIEM, IBM QRadar).
  • Familiarity with cloud security tools such as AWS GuardDuty, Azure Security Center, or Google Cloud Security.
  • Background in client-facing roles or consulting, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to clients.
  • Strong understanding of threat detection methodologies, security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and compliance requirements.
  • Relevant cybersecurity certifications, such as CISSP, GIAC (e.g., GCIA, GCIH), or Splunk certification (e.g., Splunk Core Certified Power User), are highly desirable.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading organisation to grow, develop and progress. Please send CV for full job description and an informal chat.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology, Other, and Consulting

Industries

Technology, Information and Media, IT System Data Services, and Computer and Network Security

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