Manager, Security Operations Centre (SOC)

Adventus is an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Solutions and Services Provider with a wide footprint across the globe.
We help organizations bring about positive transformation to their businesses by leveraging intelligent applications of innovative solutions and pertinent services to remain winners in today's ultra competitive marketplace.
With our strong network of technology partners, excellent domain expertise and differentiated value proposition, we are able to go above and beyond for our customers, far exceeding expectations.
Job Summary:
The SOC Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Security Operations Center. This role is responsible for managing and coordinating the monitoring, detection, and response to cybersecurity incidents. The SOC Manager will lead a team of cybersecurity analysts and engineers, ensuring that all security incidents are addressed promptly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the SOC team, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluation of security analysts and engineers.
• Develop and implement SOC policies, procedures, and processes to ensure effective and efficient security operations.
• Monitor the security landscape and ensure that the SOC team is equipped with the latest threat intelligence, tools, and technologies.
• Coordinate and respond to security incidents, ensuring proper incident management and response protocols are followed.
• Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify potential security risks.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure the organization's security posture is maintained and improved.
• Develop and maintain key metrics and reports to measure the effectiveness of the SOC operations.
• Provide advisory to clients for compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Stay updated on the latest security threats, trends, and technologies to continuously improve the SOC's capabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years in a SOC or incident response role.
• Advantageous to have managed and led a team of security professionals.
• In depth understanding of Cyberkill Chain and Mitre Att&ck framework
• In-depth knowledge of security technologies and tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection.
• Experience with incident response methodologies and best practices.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, system architecture, and cybersecurity threats.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation tools is a plus.
• In-depth understanding of  ITIL Framework
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g. ISO 27001, CIS Controls & NIST)
• Advantageous to possess relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC, or equivalent.