We seek a highly motivated and experienced SOC Manager to join our expanding Cyber Defense team in the U.S. In this critical role, you will oversee daily SOC operations, manage and mentor a team of security analysts and senior analysts, and provide expertise in alert triage, investigation, and incident handling. You’ll lead a technical team, ensuring exceptional service delivery, and play a key role in shaping the SOC's policies, procedures, and security strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor SOC analysts, providing subject matter expertise in alert triage, investigation, and incident response.
- Develop and implement training and career development programs for SOC staff.
- Manage SOC 24/7 monitoring, response activities, and shift schedules.
- Oversee incident detection, analysis, and response, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure proper documentation, reporting, and management of security incidents.
- Collaborate with internal teams to implement remediation strategies and enhance security posture.
- Lead the development of SOC policies, procedures, and playbooks.
- Align SOC activities with organizational goals and objectives.
- Stay updated on cyber threats and adapt security measures proactively.
- Generate reports and metrics to track SOC performance and identify improvements.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and professional development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience in a SOC or related cybersecurity role, with at least 2 years in a managerial position.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, networking, and operating systems.
- Expertise in security tools and technologies.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities.
- Relevant certifications like CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable.
If you're passionate about cybersecurity and have a proven track record working in SOC environments, particularly with Fortune 500 companies, we want to hear from you! Apply today.
