SOC Manager

Job Title: SOC Manager (L3)

Location: Pune

Experience: 7 to 10 years

Education: BE/BTech in Computer Science, Electronics, Information Technology, or a related field

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced SOC Manager (L3) to lead our Security Operations Center (SOC). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity, with extensive experience in managing SOC operations, incident response, and threat intelligence.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the SOC team, ensuring effective monitoring, detection, and response to security incidents.
• Develop and implement SOC processes, procedures, and best practices.
• Oversee the deployment, configuration, and management of SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools, particularly Qradar.
• Coordinate with other IT and security teams to ensure comprehensive security coverage.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and improve security posture.
• Provide leadership and guidance during security incidents, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
• Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies.
• Prepare and present regular reports on SOC activities, incidents, and overall security posture to senior management.

Qualifications:

• 7 to 10 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in a SOC management role.
• Strong knowledge of SOC operations, incident response, and threat intelligence.
• Proficiency in using SIEM tools, particularly Qradar.
• In-depth understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Preferable Certifications:

• CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor)
• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
• CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
• SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner)
• SIEM Qradar
• OEM certifications relevant to SOC management