Cyber Security Monitoring Lead
Inside IR35 – 6 months – Blackpool (2/3 days p/week on site

We are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Monitoring Lead to join a client in the Public Sector and ensure that security controls are effectively designed, implemented, and monitored throughout the delivery and solution lifecycle.

Planning & Strategy
  • Design and implement a target operating model for a Security Operating Centre.
  • Develop and implement a cyber security monitoring plan.
  • Collaborate with Programme leads to integrate security monitoring in the implementation roadmap.
Security Monitoring Design
  • Define key security logging and monitoring requirements
  • Support tooling selection for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) for MOD.
  • Work with application owners, vendors, network/security teams, and compliance to define security controls.
  • Identify critical components and data flows that require enhanced monitoring.
  • Integrate logs into the SIEM system.
  • Set up alerts and dashboards for monitoring suspicious activity.
Threat Detection & Incident Response
  • Coordinate incident triage, investigation, and response specific to CSM solution related security events.
  • Ensure security monitoring aligns with audit and compliance requirements and providing logs, evidence, and reports on request.
  • Provide regular updates to stakeholders on security posture and incident trends.
Risk Management
  • Conduct regular security risk assessments.
  • Recommend and track risk mitigation actions related to monitoring gaps.
Essential
  • Experience of designing and implementing SOC
  • Ability to work in cross-functional teams
  • Strong communication and documentation skills

Desired Criteria
  • Knowledge of MoD Functional Processes, Data and/or Systems
  • Knowledge of Defence Business Services Operations
For more information please contact Kalon@copello.co.uk or call 07385655219

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