Security Operations Manager

SOC Operations Technical Lead – Job Description

We are looking for an experienced SOC Operations Technical Lead to manage and mentor a team of SOC analysts in a 24/7 security operations environment. The role combines technical leadership, incident response, threat hunting, client engagement, and operational oversight within an MSSP environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR/XDR, SOAR, threat intelligence platforms, and advanced security operations. Responsibilities include leading investigations, improving SOC processes, tuning detections, mentoring analysts, supporting incident escalations, and ensuring high-quality security monitoring services.

Key Requirements

• 7+ years of Security Operations experience with leadership exposure in SOC/MSSP environments
• Strong expertise in SIEM, EDR/XDR, threat hunting, and incident response
• Experience with security automation, detection engineering, and SOC process improvement
• Excellent communication, mentoring, and stakeholder management skills
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or SC-200 are preferred

Preferred Skills

• Experience with cloud security operations
• Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, ISO 27001, NIST, and ITIL frameworks
• Ability to work in fast-paced 24/7 operational environments