Job Description

ABOUT SEARCE

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Searce is an AI-native, engineering-led modern tech consultancy that empowers clients to futurify by delivering real business outcomes.

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WHY YOU'LL LOVE BEING A SEARCIAN

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We live the happier culture—Humble, Adaptable, Positive, Passionate, Cutting-edge, Excellence-minded, and Responsible. Here, ideas win over hierarchy (we reject HiPPOs), bureaucracy is replaced by velocity, and we have a deep "own-the-outcome" mentality. You'll be working with a team of fellow solvers where the learning curve beats experience every single time.

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WHAT THIS ROLE IS REALLY ABOUT

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This is a Senior Manager/AVP-level leadership role focused on driving complex security operations outcomes. We are not looking for a traditional supervisor; we need a solver who brings a process-first, AI-native mindset to architecting next-generation SOC frameworks. You will question the status quo and use first principles to ensure every security design is futuristic and resilient.

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WHAT YOU'LL DO

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- Architect intelligent security outcomes by leading SOC design and implementation across Google SecOps, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, or QRadar.
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- Drive the "Real Improver" mindset in detection engineering—tuning SOC rules and MITRE ATT&CK-aligned; logic to perfection.
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- Own the threat detection strategy and incident response frameworks to "futurify" both internal and client environments.
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- Serve as a technical escalation point for complex security incidents, client calls, and high-severity situations.
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- Engage directly with clients for requirement gathering, solution design, and ongoing advisory — pre- and post-transition.
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- Collaborate with architecture and delivery teams to design end-to-end security operations solutions.
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- Define SOC KPIs, SLAs, playbooks, and operational runbooks; drive continuous improvement.
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- Mentor and provide technical direction to SOC analysts and engineers.
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WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

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Must-Have

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- 12+ years of InfoSec expertise with a deep, hands-on obsession with SOC operations; minimum 5–6 years in SOC-focused roles.
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- Extensive experience implementing SIEM platforms like Google SecOps (Chronicle), Microsoft Sentinel, or Splunk.
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- Proven ability to write and tune detection rules (YARA, SIEM correlation) with an excellence-minded approach.
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- A proactive attitude towards threat hunting and incident response methodologies.
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- Hands-on understanding of security technologies: EDR, SOAR, NDR, IDS/IPS, UEBA.
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- Ability to engage and communicate effectively with senior client stakeholders and CISOs.
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- Architecture and design experience for large-scale, multi-tenant SOC environments.
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- Strong documentation, stakeholder management, and escalation-handling skills.
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- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
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Mindset

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- AI-native: Actively leverages AI tools to accelerate security engineering and SOC automation.
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- Process-first: Redesigns workflows before automating; questions the "why" before the "how".
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- First principles: Builds security architectures from the ground up, avoiding blind template usage.
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Good to Have

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- Google SecOps (Chronicle SIEM) SOC implementation.
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- Familiarity with cloud security monitoring on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
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- Exposure to OT/ICS security or specialized vertical SOC environments.
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- Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CEH, Splunk Certified Power User, Microsoft SC-200, or equivalent.
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- Prior experience in a consulting, managed security services (MSSP), or client-facing delivery model.
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WHY SEARCE?

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- Multi-cloud, AI-native — GCP · AWS · Azure across 10+ countries.
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- Google Cloud Workplace AI Transformation Partner of the Year, APAC 2026.
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- Engineering-first culture — no bench, no busywork.
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- We use AI in our own operations — you won't be the only one.
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📌 Information Security Manager (Pune)
🏢 Searce
📍 Pune