SOC Manager

Responsibilities:

• Serves as team lead, driving goals and performance for SOC team (Level 1 and Level 2 SOC analysts and etc) managing time off requests, and other HR related requests.

• Lead the overall day-to-day work of the SOC ensuring events and/or incidents are detected and responded to in adherence to established process as well as procedures.

• Provide overview of SOC challenges, risks and opportunities to leadership team. Manage and escalate roadblocks that may jeopardize security monitoring operations, infrastructure, and SLAs.

• Build, administer and fine-tune processes to ensure compliance.

• Drive Client Satisfaction, Retention and Growth.

• Ability to perform and explain analysis of data.

• Provide threat and vulnerability analysis security advisory services.

• Developing attack detection & response playbooks, defining counter-measures and strategies to mitigate emerging threats

• Able to Modeling attacks and threats to improve threat detection & mitigation.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field; advanced degree preferred.

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2 years in a leadership or management role.

• Strong knowledge of security operations, incident response, and threat detection methodologies.

• Experience with security monitoring tools, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) systems.

• Familiarity with industry standards and frameworks, such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework and MITRE ATT&CK framework.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

• Relevant certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC/GCIA, are a plus.