Cyber Security Lead

Detect Workstream Lead – Cyber Security Transformation

Contract | Hybrid (2 days onsite in Gloucester) | Competitive Day Rate

We are seeking an experienced Detect Workstream Lead to support a major cyber security transformation programme. This is a hands-on delivery leadership role focused on SOC transformation, SIEM integration, detection engineering and security operations uplift within a complex enterprise environment.

You will lead the Detect workstream across planning, governance, implementation sequencing and stakeholder management, working closely with SOC, security engineering, platform and programme teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of the Detect workstream across agreed milestones and outcomes
• Drive SOC transformation, detection engineering and security monitoring activities
• Manage SIEM onboarding, tooling integration and operational uplift initiatives
• Coordinate stakeholders across security operations, engineering and programme leadership
• Own RAID management, dependencies, governance and delivery reporting
• Support implementation planning, use case prioritisation and escalation management

Required Experience

• Strong cyber security programme or workstream leadership experience
• Background in SOC Operations, Security Monitoring or Detection Engineering
• Hands-on experience delivering SIEM or Microsoft Sentinel programmes
• Strong understanding of NIST CSF and enterprise security operations
• Experience managing complex delivery environments and multiple stakeholders

Desirable Skills

• Microsoft Sentinel
• Splunk
• QRadar
• Detection Engineering
• SOC Transformation
• Security Monitoring
• Tooling Integration
• Operational Uplift

Security Clearance or eligibility to obtain clearance is highly desirable.

This role is ideal for candidates from consulting, MSSP, enterprise cyber transformation or large-scale security operations environments.

Apply now for immediate consideration.