SOC Manager - Bangalore

Location: Bangalore, India

Experience: 5+ Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced SOC Manager to lead our Security Operations Center (SOC-as-a-Service) supporting global clients. This role requires strong expertise in managing multi-tenant SOC environments, handling diverse security stacks, and ensuring high-quality threat detection and response across different customer environments.

Key Responsibilities

SOC Operations & Service Delivery

Manage 24×7 SOC operations for international clients across multiple time zones

Oversee multi-tenant SOC environments and ensure SLA adherence

Ensure effective alert monitoring, triage, investigation, and incident response

Act as the primary escalation point for critical security incidents

Incident Response & Threat Management

Lead incident handling lifecycle (detection → analysis → containment → remediation)

Drive threat hunting and proactive detection strategies

Conduct root cause analysis and post-incident reviews

Ensure continuous improvement of detection use cases and playbooks

Security Tools & Technology Management

Manage and optimize security platforms including: Need to handle more tools.

SIEM: Securonix and other client-specific tools

EDR / NGAV: Trend Micro

DLP / CASB: Netskope

PAM: BeyondTrust

Work across heterogeneous environments based on client requirements

Ensure integration between tools for improved visibility and automation

Team Leadership & Management

Lead, mentor, and manage SOC analysts (L1/L2/L3)





Handle resource planning, shift management, and performance reviews

Drive skill development and continuous training programs

Build a high-performance, client-focused SOC team

Client & Stakeholder Management

Act as primary point of contact for international clients

Conduct regular: Service review meetings

Incident review calls

Executive reporting

Understand client environments and tailor SOC operations accordingly

Reporting & Metrics

Track and report key SOC metrics: MTTR, MTTD

Incident trends

False positive rates

Prepare daily/weekly/monthly reports and dashboards

Present insights and recommendations to stakeholders

Process, Compliance & Governance

Develop and maintain: SOPs, runbooks, playbooks

Escalation procedures

Ensure compliance with standards like: ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2 (based on client needs)

Support audits and security assessments

Required Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT, or related field

Experience

5+ years of experience in SOC / Cybersecurity operations

Proven experience managing SOC teams and multi-client environments

Hands-on experience with:



Multiple SIEM platforms (including Securonix)

DLP, EDR, NGAV, PAM solutions

Experience working with international clients (US/Europe preferred)

Required Skills : Technical Skills

Strong understanding of: Threat detection & incident response

Log analysis & correlation

MITRE ATT&CK; framework

Experience with: SIEM tuning and use-case development

Endpoint, network, and cloud security

Security automation (SOAR is a plus)

Soft Skills

Robust leadership and team management

Excellent communication and client-facing skills

Ability to handle high-pressure situations and critical incidents

Analytical and problem-solving mindset

Preferred Certifications

CISSP / CISM

CEH / Security+

GIAC certifications

Office Address: Silver Soft Tech Park, Whitefield main road, No. 23 and 24, EPIP 1st Phase, Bangalore 560066

Note :We are unable to provide Rotational shift allowances

Pay: From ₹100,000.00 per month

Benefits :

- Health insurance

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Bengaluru, Karnataka: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application Question(s):

- How may days notice period do you have?
- What is your current salary ?
- Final round should be face to face at our Whitefield(Bangalore) office. Are you able to attend?
- What is your salary expectation?

Experience :

- Cybersecurity manager/lead: 6 years (required)

Language :

- English (required)

Location :

- Bengaluru, Karnataka (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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