SC Cleared Splunk Security Consultant - 3-Month Contract - Remote - Outside IR35

My client is looking for an experienced SC Cleared Splunk Security Consultant to support a SOC team in the Defence sector. This role involves optimizing and refining the Splunk environment, ensuring stability, and supporting live monitoring and migration activities.

Contract Details:

• Duration: 3 months (View for Extension)
• Location: Mostly Remote
• Daily Rate: £450 - £500
• IR35 Status: Outside IR35
• Clearance: Active SC Clearance/Sole National

Responsibilities:

• Perform a comprehensive health check of the Splunk environment to ensure a stable and scalable architecture for future growth.
• Implement agreed recommendations based on customer priorities and dependencies.
• Assist SOC analysts in tuning and suppressing alerts to optimize threat detection and reduce false positives.
• Refine and map approximately 200 security use cases to enhance monitoring and response capabilities.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Active SC Clearance clearance/Sole National is mandatory
• Splunk Core Certified Consultant with hands-on expertise in deployment and optimization.
• Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin with experience in rule tuning and security use case development.
• Strong background in SOC environments, particularly within the Defence sector

SC Cleared Splunk Security Consultant - 3-Month Contract - Remote - Outside IR35