IT Security Operations Center Manager

IT Security Operations Center Manager

Organisation: Global Solutions and Services Provider

Location: MapleTree Business Park

Employment type: Perm

Responsibilities

• Supervise the SOC team, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluation.
• Implement and enforce SOC policies, procedures, and processes.
• Stay updated on the security landscape to equip the SOC team with the latest tools and intelligence.
• Manage and coordinate responses to security incidents, following proper protocols.
• Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests regularly.
• Work with other departments to enhance the organization's security posture.
• Develop and maintain metrics and reports to measure SOC operations' effectiveness.
• Advise clients on compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Stay informed on the latest security threats, trends, and technologies to improve SOC capabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• At least 10 years of information security experience, with recent 5 years in a SOC or incident response role.
• Has 5 years of experience in managing and leading a team of security professionals.
• Strong understanding of the Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• In-depth knowledge of security technologies and tools like SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection.
• Experience with incident response methodologies and best practices.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, system architecture, and cybersecurity threats.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation tools is a plus.
• Thorough understanding of the ITIL framework.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, CIS Controls, NIST).
• Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC, or equivalent are preferred.

EA License Number: 11C3017

EA Personnel Number: R21100713