Information Security Consultant

The Information Security Consultant is responsible for providing expert guidance on information security strategies, assessing risks, developing policies, and implementing solutions to safeguard the organization’s data, systems, and infrastructure. The Information Security Consultant ensures compliance with cybersecurity standards and supports the organization’s efforts in mitigating security threats and vulnerabilities.Security Operations & Threat ManagementManage and operate security tools including SIEM, EDR, PAM, DLP, and IDS/IPS to detect, analyse, and respond to threats.Lead the response to security incidents and breaches, performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions.Proactively hunt for threats across the IT landscape, ensuring the security of core network assets, email gateways, and cloud services.Conduct regular vulnerability scans and coordinate penetration testing, validate findings, and drive remediation efforts with relevant teams.Monitor and optimize security logs and alerts to ensure effective detection.Security Architecture & EngineeringProvide expert advice on secure system designs, network defenses, access controls, and encryption standards.Secure cloud configurations in multi-cloud environments, with hands-on expertise in Azure and Microsoft