Product Manager

Product Manager
SOC Analyst or SOC Specialist wishing to move into a Product Manager role.
Hybrid working - Two days per week in-office in Horsham, West Sussex and 3 days remote working.
Salary - £60k to £70k + excellent benefits scheme
A market leading Digital Security Software provider with offices in UK, USA and Africa are looking for a SOC Specialist keen to become a Product Manager to join their UK team as they embark the development for a number of new products aimed at the SOC sector
They are looking to hire a candidate with a strong background in Security Operations Centre work, who can work with their existing Product Managers and tech team to build a new SOC product for their global customer base.
This role will suit a SOC specialist who is looking for a career progression move into a Product Management role. The SOC knowledge is key to this role, and they will train you on the client skills and product management skills needed for this role.
This role is offered on a hybrid working basis - 2 days per week in Horsham, West Sussex and 3 days remote working
This job will suit a SOC specialist who is passionate about joining a team who are building products that customers love. You will join a dynamic and fast-paced environment and work with cross-functional teams to design, build and roll-out products that deliver the company’s vision and strategy.
This role will provide the right candidate with the opportunity to work on some extremely rewarding projects supporting the development of impactful SOC and Digital Security software while working with a friendly and supportive team. SOC knowledge and IT Security industry experience would be beneficial in this role.
The role has a strong opportunity for growth and will play an integral role in helping shape the company’s new SOC products for the future.
Role Responsibilities:
This role will be responsible for gathering customer requirements from Sales, Marketing, and Training teams, and defining the product roadmaps with engineering.
The Product Manager will also be responsible for prioritizing customer requirements to create winning products. The primary responsibility lies in defining a clear roadmap that aligns with engineering team goals while keeping up to date on all developments essential to achieving our desired outcomes.
Responsibilities will include:

• Provide expert SOC operational guidance to product management and engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle
  
• Define and document detailed system-level requirements for SOC analyst tools, ensuring alignment with real-world operational needs
  
• Translate SOC analyst pain points, workflows, and use cases into actionable product features and user stories
  
• Design and validate alert prioritization algorithms, incident triage workflows, and automated playbook logic based on operational experience
  
• Collaborate with product managers to shape product strategy, roadmap priorities, and feature definitions
  
• Conduct customer discovery sessions, interviews, and workshops with SOC teams to gather requirements and validate concepts
  
• Create realistic user personas, journey maps, and workflow diagrams that represent authentic SOC analyst experiences
  
• Evaluate competitive SOC tools and industry trends to inform product differentiation and innovation opportunities
  
• Participate in proof-of-concept development to validate new features addressing critical analyst decision-making challenges
  
• Work with UX designers to ensure intuitive interfaces that match SOC analyst mental models and workflow patterns
  
• Provide technical consultation on threat detection logic, MITRE ATT&CK mapping, and security operations best practices
  
• Support go-to-market activities by creating technical content, conducting product demonstrations, and engaging with prospective customers
  
• Mentor and educate internal teams on SOC operations, threat landscapes, and analyst workflows
  
• Ensure product features align with industry frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, ISO 27001) and SOC maturity models
  Customer & Pre-Sales Enablement
  
• Act as a trusted SOC and cyber defence expert in customer meetings, workshops, and solution design sessions
  
• Support pre-sales engagements by articulating operational value, use cases, and real-world applicability
  
• Deliver product demonstrations and technical briefings tailored to SOC practitioners, security leaders, and decision-makers
  
• Translate complex SOC workflows and technical concepts into clear, compelling narratives for customers and stakeholders
  
• Support go-to-market activities through technical content creation, presentations, and customer engagement
  Skills and Experience:
  
• Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience as a SOC Analyst, Senior SOC Analyst, or SOC Team Lead
  
• Deep understanding of end-to-end SOC operations including alert triage, incident response, threat hunting, and case management
  
• Extensive experience with SIEM platforms, security orchestration tools, and the broader SOC technology stack
  
• Strong knowledge of threat detection methodologies, alert correlation, and incident prioritization frameworks
  
• Expert-level understanding of MITRE ATT&CK framework and its practical application in SOC operations
  
• Excellent communication skills with ability to articulate complex security concepts to both technical and business audiences
  Desirable:
  
• Experience in Tier 2 or Tier 3 SOC roles with incident response and threat hunting responsibilities
  
• Previous involvement in SOC tool evaluation, selection, or implementation projects
  
• Familiarity with product management principles, agile methodologies, or requirements gathering processes
  
• Experience presenting to executive leadership or external stakeholders
  
• Security certifications (e.g., GCIH, GCIA, GCFA, CISSP, GMON) demonstrating advanced security operations expertise
  This is an opportunity for a SOC Specialist to move their career from technical to a Product Management role while performing extremely rewarding work developing meaningful Digital Security & SOC Software.
  The role has the strong opportunity for growth and the chance to be an important voice in shaping the company’s development processes.
  If you want to work for a company where your work will be enjoyable and have a positive impact on society in general, then this will be a great job opportunity for you to consider.
  Please send your CV for immediate interview.
  *Please note that we can only consider candidates based in the U.K and who are willing/able to travel to their office in Horsham, West Sussex for two days per week