Principal Security Consultant | (Remote)

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  • 24/07/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Permanent position

Salary Up to £70-85k

Location: Remote (occasional travel)

We're hiring a Principal Security Consultant to lead high-impact security transformation programmes across enterprise environments. If you thrive at the intersection of strategy, architecture, and hands-on delivery, this is your chance to step into a true leadership role.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Lead design & implementation of security solutions across Microsoft or CrowdStrike ecosystems
  • Deliver complex engagements across SOC/SIEM/SOAR, XDR/EDR, Identity & Cloud Security
  • Define security architectures, Zero Trust models, and operating frameworks
  • Oversee multiple client engagements, ensuring quality, scalability & compliance
  • Act as a senior escalation point for critical incidents and transformation programmes
  • Collaborate with pre-sales, engineering & delivery teams to shape solutions
  • Develop reusable assets, frameworks, and best practices for MSSP services

What We're Looking For:

  • Strong experience in MSSP/Managed Security/Security Consulting environments
  • Deep expertise in the Microsoft Security stack (Sentinel, Defender, Entra, Purview, Defender for Cloud) or CrowdStrike
  • Proven experience in SOC design, SIEM/SOAR, XDR, threat detection & response
  • Solid understanding of Zero Trust and frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK, PCI DSS)
  • Experience delivering across hybrid & multi-cloud environments
  • Strong stakeholder engagement & ability to translate complex risks into business value
  • Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, SC-100, AZ-500, etc.)

Interested? Apply now or message me directly to learn more.