Job Title: SOC Manager
Experience: 10–12 years (minimum 3–5 years in SOC leadership)

Role Overview
The SOC Manager is responsible for leading and managing day-to-day Security Operations Center activities, ensuring effective security monitoring, timely incident response, and continuous improvement of SOC processes, people, and technology. The role focuses on operational excellence, governance, and stakeholder communication.

Key Responsibilities
AI-Driven SOC Operations & Automation (1st)
Lead the implementation and governance of AI-driven SOC capabilities to enhance detection accuracy, response speed, and operational efficiency
Oversee AI-based alert triage and prioritization, leveraging risk scoring, asset criticality, user behavior analytics (UEBA), and threat intelligence correlation to reduce alert fatigue
Drive intelligent alert noise reduction by enabling machine-learning–based suppression, clustering, and deduplication of repetitive or low-risk alerts
Ensure automated contextual enrichment of alerts using AI to correlate data from SIEM, EDR, IAM, vulnerability management,



threat intelligence, and asset inventories
Supervise AI-assisted threat investigation, including behavioral analytics, anomaly detection, lateral movement identification, and pattern-of-life deviation analysis
Leverage AI to summarize incidents and investigations, enabling faster analyst decision-making and improved reporting quality
Integrate AI-powered SOAR workflows to enable automated containment and response actions such as account disablement, endpoint isolation, IP blocking, and ticket creation

SOC Operations & Leadership
Manage SOC operations across L1, L2, and L3 teams with 24×7 monitoring coverage
Define SOC processes, escalation paths, and shift operations
Act as the final escalation point for high-severity security incidents
Track and improve SOC KPIs such as MTTD, MTTR, alert quality, and SLA compliance

Incident Management
Oversee the complete incident management lifecycle fr

📌 SOC Manager (Chennai)
🏢 SQ1 Security
📍 Chennai