The SOC Manager will oversee the Security Operations Center team, ensuring the effective monitoring and response to security incidents. This role requires a strategic leader who can enhance the organization's security posture and mentor junior analysts.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and manage the Security Operations Center (SOC) team to ensure effective monitoring and incident response.
- Develop and implement SOC processes and procedures to enhance security posture.
- Oversee the analysis of security incidents and coordinate response efforts.
- Collaborate with IT and other departments to ensure alignment on security initiatives and strategies.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and threats.
- Stay updated with the latest security trends and technologies to ensure the SOC is equipped to handle emerging threats.
- Provide training and mentorship to SOC analysts and junior team members.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- 10-15 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related field.
- Strong understanding of security frameworks and compliance standards (ISO 27001, NIST, etc.).
- Proficiency in security monitoring tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, etc.).
- Experience with incident response and threat hunting techniques.
- Knowledge of network security, application security, and endpoint security.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Solid leadership and team management abilities.
- Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH, etc.) are preferred.