SOC Manager – Security Vendor

Role overview:
Working for a security vendor, you’ll be responsible for supporting the Head of SecOps in overseeing the company’s Security Operations activity, improving and challenging existing processes and procedures in a very agile and fast moving information security environment.
Main tasks and responsibilities:
Operate within a global team that takes responsibility for the security monitoring of key technologies and tools across the estate
Lead and manage a team of Security Analysts & the Vulnerability management team
Comfortable operating in a technical capacity performing hands-on incident response and supporting/managing SOC analysts
Act as a SME in matters related threat and vulnerability management incl incident response
Understand security incidents and the likely impact these will have on the business
Define and report on KPIs with recommendations for improvement
Identify security risks, threats and vulnerabilities of the company’s network, systems, applications and new technology initiatives
Implement and maintain operating run books, operating processes and procedures
Help to develop and configure use cases, and alerting rules within SIEM technologies
Mange the vulnerability management programme that includes vulnerability scanning, security testing, threat monitoring and data loss and leakage prevention
Direct on-going threat intelligence activities
Mentor and develop security analysts
Skills:
Prior experience working/managing a SOC
Demonstrable experience and operational knowledge of SIEM, firewalls, intrusion detection and vulnerability management systems/solutions
Detailed understanding of Security Monitoring, Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability management and Incident Response
Experience managing security incidents within a complex environment.
Strong foundation in network security and common attack methodologies
Exposure to user behaviour analytical tools is preferable
Good understanding of common protocols such as HTTP, SMTP, SSL/TLS, SSH, DNS
Must demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills to enable effective security incident and problem resolution
Knowledge of latest threat trends and security landscape
Pre-requisites:
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to see the bigger picture
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence multiple stakeholders
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies coupled with a passion for cyber security
Ability to self-motivate and define priorities to meet deadlines
Good team-oriented interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface effectively with a broad range of people and roles
Further info:
Competitive salary & flex bens
Flexible locations / remote
To apply:
Please either register your CV and complete the information fields requested or send your CV to referencing WDA154 and your current salary

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