SOC Manager

Company Description

As a part of NCS, you will be supporting the design, implementation and testing of installation for our various system infrastructures. 

If you believe in going above and beyond, want to exemplify the best, and wish to take ownership of the process, then we would love to hear from you! 

Up for the Challenge?

Have a passion towards cybersecurity? 

Have a knack for resolving complex issues? 

Able to conceive and portray the big picture to others? 

If it is a resounding "Yes!" – We love to speak to you. 

Job Description

• Serves as team lead, driving goals and performance for SOC team (Level 1 and Level 2 SOC analysts and etc) managing time off requests, and other HR related requests.

• Lead the overall day-to-day work of the SOC ensuring events and/or incidents are detected and responded to in adherence to established process as well as procedures.

• Provide overview of SOC challenges, risks and opportunities to leadership team. Manage and escalate roadblocks that may jeopardize security monitoring operations, infrastructure, and SLAs.

• Build, administer and fine-tune processes to ensure compliance.

• Drive Client Satisfaction, Retention and Growth.

• Ability to perform and explain analysis of data.

• Provide threat and vulnerability analysis security advisory services.

• Developing attack detection & response playbooks, defining counter measures and strategies to mitigate emerging threats.

• Able to Model attacks and threats to improve threat detection & mitigation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field; advanced degree preferred.

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2 years in a leadership or management role.

• Strong knowledge of security operations, incident response, and threat detection methodologies.

• Experience with security monitoring tools, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) systems.

• Familiarity with industry standards and frameworks, such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework and MITRE ATT&CK framework.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

• Relevant certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC/GCIA, are a plus.