Position title
SOC Manager
Description
The SOC Manager will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and strategic direction of the Security Operations Center (SOC). This role involves leading a team of security professionals, developing, and implementing security strategies, and ensuring the SOC's effectiveness in detecting, responding to, and mitigating security threats.
Responsibilities
- Developing the strategic vision, objectives, and goals for the SOC.
- Align SOC activities with the organization's overall security strategy.
- Manage a team of security analysts and professionals.
- Assign tasks, set performance expectations, and promote professional development.
- Develop and implement incident response plans.
- Coordinate with stakeholders for timely and effective incident resolution.
- Select, implement, and manage security monitoring tools and technologies.
- Ensure the SOC has the necessary capabilities to detect, analyze, and respond to security incidents.
- Establish and enforce security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Providing a realistic overview of risks and threats to senior management.
- Ensuring SLA compliances, process adherence and process improvement.
Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in the information security field, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership or management role.
- Advanced knowledge of best practices in Information systems security.
- Excellent management skills, communication skills and security fundamentals.
- Knowledge of common security threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
- Strong commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- Experience in Nokia equipment is a must.