The SOC Manager is responsible for overseeing the Security Operations Center (SOC) team and ensuring the effective monitoring and response to security incidents. They will lead and manage a team of security analysts, develop and implement SOC strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the organization's overall security posture.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the SOC team, including hiring, training, and performance management.
- Develop and implement SOC strategies and procedures to promote efficient and effective incident response.
- Oversee the monitoring and analysis of security events and incidents.
- Coordinate and manage incident response efforts, ensuring timely resolution and adherence to best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security controls and processes.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies.
- Drive continuous improvement in SOC operations and capabilities.
- Prepare reports and documentation for executive management and regulatory compliance.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a SOC Manager or in a similar leadership role.
- Strong knowledge of security operations and incident response best practices.
- Experience in managing and leading a team of security analysts.
- Familiarity with security tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS).
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM) are highly desired.
- Understanding of regulatory compliance requirements (e.g. management of customer's SLA)
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
- Experience with threat intelligence and hunting platforms.
- Knowledge of cloud security principles and technologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple tasks and projects.
- Competitive remuneration package adjusted to proven skills and experience;
- Excellent working conditions;
- Exposure to training and professional development capabilities, including the ability to engage in cutting-edge research;
- Exposure to international clients and collaborators.
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What We Do
SPHYNX offers products and solutions, and consulting services, in the areas of cyber intelligence, analytics, incident response, assurance, and certification.
We provide customised and continuous security and privacy assessment solutions, covering the full range of socio-technical aspects of a modern enterprise, for internal risk management and/or external security audit and certification. Our solutions are based on our novel security assurance and certification platform and its advanced analytics and cyber intelligence.
In addition, its consulting services, SPHYNX has expertise in providing customized solutions depending on client needs as well as more general training on analytics, security assessment and certification and cyber intelligence.