Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager

Role Description

The SOC Manager will be responsible for managing the daily operations of the Security Operations Center. This includes leading a team of security analysts, ensuring efficient monitoring of security events, managing incident response processes, and continuously improving the organization’s security capabilities. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with deep technical expertise in cybersecurity, proven management experience, and the ability to balance tactical execution with strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of SOC analysts, providing technical guidance, performance management, and career development.
• Oversee 24/7 monitoring of security systems, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection tools.
• Manage and prioritize incident response efforts, ensuring timely containment, mitigation, and recovery from security incidents.
• Develop, refine, and enforce SOC processes, playbooks, and escalation procedures.
• Collaborate with IT, compliance, and executive leadership to align SOC activities with business goals and regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies to improve detection and response capabilities.
• Generate regular reports on SOC performance, incidents, and threat trends for stakeholders.
• Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and budgets related to security technologies and services.
• Ensure compliance with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, or other applicable standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (Master’s degree or certifications preferred).
• 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, including at least 5 years in a leadership or management role.
• Strong knowledge of SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel), EDR, IDS/IPS, and SOAR solutions.
• Hands-on experience with incident response, threat intelligence, and vulnerability management.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC, or equivalent strongly preferred.
• Proven ability to manage and motivate teams in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Competitive compensation package, including Maxicare HMO
• Full-time, Remote

Apply here:

https://apply.workable.com/treantly/j/A4745C6299/apply/