Senior Security Consultant

Senior Security Consultant Location: Remote Contract Length: 3 Months

A fast-growing software company is seeking a Senior Security Consultant to review its current security estate and advise on the design of a scalable security function. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders to define strategy across teams, cloud environments, SOC operations, red teaming, and security tooling. They are looking for a leader with clear experience supporting smaller, calling software or SaaS providers.

• Review existing security architecture, tooling, and processes

• Deliver a gap analysis and propose a strategic roadmap

• Define operating models for SOC, red teaming, and internal security ownership

• Advise on cloud security (AWS/GCP), tooling (SIEM, SOAR, EDR), and DevSecOps practices

• Engage senior stakeholders to align security recommendations with business goals

• Proven experience in senior security consultancy or architecture roles

• Strong understanding of cloud security (AWS), SOC design, and threat detection

• Familiarity with security frameworks (NIST CSF, ISO 27001) and red teaming approaches

• Excellent communication skills with ability to influence technical and executive stakeholders

• Experience in software or SaaS environments

• Previous consulting/advisory roles

• Technical background in engineering, penetration testing, or security operations