Protective Monitoring Consultant

Company: Computer Network Defence Ltd (CND)
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Location: Wyton
Job Description:

DV Cleared Protective Monitoring Consultant

Wyton | Outside IR35 | Onsite

CND are partnered with a government organisation to deliver a DV Cleared Protective Monitoring Consultant to strengthen the security posture of critical systems.

This is a hands-on role for a LogRhythm specialist with strong experience in security monitoring, incident response, and deep-dive analysis within secure environments.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Monitoring and analysing security events using LogRhythm
  • Investigating and responding to alerts and incidents
  • Producing detailed incident reports and root cause analysis
  • Tuning and optimising detection rules and use cases
  • Supporting LogRhythm administration (2nd-line level)
  • Mentoring junior analysts and improving SOC processes

What we’re looking for:

  • Strong LogRhythm experience (Client & Web Console)
  • Proven SOC / incident response background
  • Ability to operate in a highly analytical role
  • Active DV clearance
  • Experience in secure or defence environments

Desirable:

  • CISSP, GSEC, GCIA, or GCIH
  • MOD experience
  • LogRhythm XM deployment experience

This is an opportunity to work in a high-impact environment, contributing directly to national security outcomes.

If you’re DV cleared and interested, or know someone who is, please get in touch

Posted: May 23rd, 2026