Job Title: SOC Manager
Location: Hyderabad, Bangalore, Pune & Indore
Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager with 10+ years of expertise in cybersecurity operations, team leadership, and SIEM technologies. This role demands a dynamic leader who can drive operational excellence, manage complex security incidents, and elevate the maturity of our SOC capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a high-performing SOC team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Oversee end-to-end SOC operations including threat monitoring, incident response, and escalation management.
- Design and implement SOC processes, workflows, and KPIs to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Manage and optimize SIEM platforms (e.g., Azure Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar, ArcSight, LogRhythm) for threat detection and analysis.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align security operations with business objectives and compliance requirements.
- Conduct regular threat assessments, vulnerability analysis, and forensic investigations.
- Develop and deliver executive-level reports on security posture, incident trends, and SOC performance.
- Stay current with emerging threats, attack vectors, and security technologies to proactively enhance SOC capabilities.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 10 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 5 years in SOC leadership roles.
- Proven track record in managing large security teams and complex operations.
- Deep expertise in SIEM tools and security monitoring technologies.
- Strong understanding of incident response frameworks, threat intelligence, and regulatory standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills.
- Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GCIA, or equivalent are highly preferred.
