Cyber Incident Response Consultant

Enso Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a specialist cyber security consultancy with a global footprint
, protecting some of the world's most critical organisations from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.

This is a business that works at the sharp end of cyber security, now building out their Belfast team and on the lookout for a Cyber
Incident Response Consultant
.

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to develop deep specialist expertise in cyber incident response.

You'll be joining a highly experienced Belfast-based team, working across a diverse client base to investigate, contain, and remediate complex security incidents.

It's a hands-on, high-impact role where no two days are the same, and where the work you do genuinely matters.

• Investigate and respond to cyber security incidents across the full incident response lifecycle, supporting both retained and non-retained client engagements
• Analyse security logs, network traffic, endpoint telemetry, and other artefacts to identify indicators of compromise, attacker activity, and TTPs
• Develop and implement containment strategies, support eradication activities, and coordinate recovery efforts to minimise business disruption
• Collaborate with client security teams, managed service providers, and senior stakeholders to coordinate response activities and maintain situational awareness
• Produce accurate incident timelines, technical findings, and investigation reports for both technical and management-level audiences
• Provide practical, evidence-based recommendations to improve client security controls and incident response maturity
• Contribute to the development and refinement of incident response playbooks, detection rules, and supporting tools
• Assist in the design and delivery of tabletop exercises and cyber incident simulations to help clients test and improve their readiness

• 3+ years of experience in cyber security, including at least two years in incident response, a SOC
  , or a cyber security consultancy
• Practical knowledge of security technologies including SIEM
  , EDR
  , IDS/IPS
  , and firewalls
• Solid understanding of network protocols,
  Windows and Linux operating systems, and cloud environments
• Knowledge of contemporary cyber threats, threat actor behaviours, and common attack methodologies
• Strong analytical and investigative skills with the ability to interpret technical evidence and develop clear, actionable conclusions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex findings to non-technical audiences
• Must hold, or be eligible to obtain, UK Security Check (SC) clearance
• On site working
• Salary:
  Up to £50k
• Bonus
• Pension