Sr. Soc Manager/consultant || Lead Our Cyber Defense || Oreta
- Oreta
- 14 - 20 years
- Mohali, Chandigarh
- 23 days ago
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior SOC Manager to lead our Security Operations Center (SOC) team. The Senior SOC Manager will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the SOC, overseeing security monitoring, incident response, threat intelligence activities, and ensuring the organisation's information assets are protected. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity operations, team leadership, and incident management, with a strategic mindset and the ability to drive continuous improvement.
1. Leadership and Management:
- Lead, mentor, Build and manage a team of SOC analysts, incident responders, and threat hunters.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and professional development within the SOC team.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Operational Management:
- Develop and maintain SOC processes, procedures, and documentation to ensure efficient and effective operations.
- Ensure the SOC team operates 24/7, providing continuous coverage for security monitoring and incident response.
- Coordinate shift schedules, resource allocation, and ensure adequate staffing levels.
2. Security Monitoring and Incident Response:
- Oversee the monitoring of security events and alerts generated by various security tools and technologies.
- Ensure the timely identification, analysis, and escalation of potential security incidents.
- Develop and fine-tune detection rules, signatures, and use cases to enhance threat detection capabilities.
- Coordinate and manage the end-to-end incident response process, including detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Develop, implement, and maintain incident response playbooks, runbooks, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Lead post-incident reviews, including root cause analysis and lessons learned, to improve incident response processes.
3. Threat Intelligence and Analysis:
- Ensure the SOC team stays up-to-date with the latest threat intelligence and cyber threat landscape.
- Integrate threat intelligence into SOC operations to enhance detection and response capabilities.
- Collaborate with threat intelligence analysts to gather, analyse, and disseminate actionable intelligence.
- Develop and lead proactive threat hunting activities to identify and mitigate potential threats bef they impact the organisation.
- Utilise advanced analytical and forensic tools to uncover hidden threats and malicious activities.
4. Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with other IT and security teams to ensure seamless integration of security operations.
- Collaborate with the IT infrastructure team to ensure security controls are properly implemented and maintained.
- Engage with application development teams to ensure secure coding practices and application security measures.
- Stakeholder Communication:
- Communicate effectively with senior management, providing regular updates on SOC activities, incidents, and overall security posture.
- Develop and deliver regular SOC performance and incident reports to leadership.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for escalated security incidents and external communications. 5. Continuous Improvement & Stakeholder Management:
- Identify areas for improvement within the SOC and implement enhancements to processes, tools, and technologies.
6. Compliance and Audit:
- Regulatory Compliance:
- Ensure SOC operations comply with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).
- Support audit activities and provide necessary documentation and evidence for compliance audits.
- Collaborate with the compliance team to address regulatory changes and ensure ongoing compliance
7. Training and Awareness:
- Develop and deliver regular cybersecurity training programs for SOC staff to enhance their skills and knowledge.
- Promote security awareness and best practices across the organisation through training and awareness programs.
- Conduct phishing simulations and other awareness activities to test and improve employee readiness.
- Encourage SOC team members to pursue relevant certifications and professional development opportunities.
- Provide guidance and support for career development and advancement within the SOC team.
8. Work Environment:
- This position may require occasional on-call support and the ability to respond to security incidents outside of regular business hours.
- Hybrid work environment with a combination of on-site and remote work.
Perks and benefits
Oreta takes pride in providing a service of excellence to our customers and looking after our employees who enable our business to succeed. The successful applicant will enjoy working in a collaborative environment in Chandigarh, India with a friendly and highly driven people (the Oreos), where ideas are always welcome and ongoing training and development is strongly encouraged. The renumeration will be negotiated and based on the relevant skills and experience of the successful applicant. If you are interested in a long-term career with potential to develop and grow with the business and are available to start immediately, then we look forward to hearing from you.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: IT & Information Security
Role Category: IT Security
Role: Security Architect / Consultant
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: OretaLocation(s): Mohali, Chandigarh
Keyskills: Cyber Security SOC SIEM Security Operations Center
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