Cyber Detect & Respond Advisor (Senior Consultant / Manager)

About the role

As a Cyber Detect & Respond Advisor you will work alongside experienced cyber professionals to help clients prepare for, detect, respond to, and recover from cyber threats and attacks.

Key responsibilities

• Assess and improve cyber defence capabilities, including SOC, CDC, Incident Response, Threat Intelligence, Threat Hunting, and Vulnerability Management.
• Design, implement, configure, and optimise cyber defence technologies such as SIEM, EDR, NDR, Threat Intelligence, and Vulnerability Management platforms.
• Develop detection use cases, monitoring capabilities, automation workflows, and security operations processes.
• Conduct cyber defence assessments, maturity reviews, and benchmarking exercises.
• Support incident response readiness activities, including playbook development and tabletop exercises.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, including AI‑powered security operations.

Required profile

• Approximately 5+ years of professional experience in cyber security, cyber defence, security operations, incident response, threat intelligence, or related fields.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and business stakeholders.
• Curiosity, drive, and a desire to continuously learn and develop.
• Fluent English; German and/or French are an advantage.

Required skills

• Practical experience with technologies such as Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, XSIAM, CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, SentinelOne, Cortex XDR, EDR, NDR, SIEM.
• Familiarity with modern threat actors, attack techniques, and cyber defence best practices.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, GCFA, SC‑200, AZ‑500) are valued.