afarax is looking for a freelance Security Operations Architect. We need you!

The project:

Our client in the banking sector, is seeking an experienced Security Operations Architect to strengthen their team.

Tasks can include:

• Review and document the current SIEM architecture, SOC model, and supporting tooling
• Analyse existing security operations processes, including monitoring, detection, incident response, and escalation workflows
• Identify gaps, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities across technology, processes, and organization
• Define a target future SOC operating model and roadmap aligned with organizational needs
• Provide recommendations on SIEM optimization, use cases, log onboarding strategy, and detection engineering
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and deliverables
• Coordinate across stakeholders (security, IT, vendors, management)

Is this you?

• Language EN and NL or FR
• Strong communication skills
• Proactive management
• Proven experience with Security Operations (SOC) and SIEM environments
• Strong understanding of SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, Elastic, etc.)
• Experience with SOC design, transformation, or maturity improvement initiatives
• Strong project management skills
• Knowledge of automation and SOAR platforms
• Any insights into agentic SOC is a bonus

How afarax supports you?

• You benefit from our extensive network
• You will have access to projects that fit your expertise
• We help and support you throughout your project
• We offer the possibility to build a valuable and lasting partnership

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