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.