Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager

Job Title
Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager
Summary
This role involves identifying, tracking, and managing enterprise risks, implementing security products and systems, and articulating security policies to customers and developers. It includes developing and maintaining IS and cyber security policies, ensuring alignment with standards, identifying security risks, and conducting risk assessments and compliance audits. The role also involves implementing security policies to prevent intrusions, providing leadership on security incidents, leading managers and staff, and acting as the initial point of escalation for technical issues. Success in this role requires a bachelors degree in security or networking with 8+ years of related experience, including 2 years in a managerial role, or 10 years of experience, along with expertise in business development, leading cyber security teams, and deep knowledge of cyber security products.

• Responsible for the identification, tracking and management of enterprise risks. This includes performing risk assessments and measuring the success and effectiveness of mitigation efforts.
• Identifies, evaluates, tests and implements appropriate security products, tools, and systems to establish and ensure a secure infrastructure.
• Articulates security policies, guidelines and standards to customers and
  

developers.

• Evaluates, tests, recommends, develops, coordinates, monitors and maintains information systems (IS) and cyber security policies, procedures and systems, including access management for hardware, firmware and software.
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  Ensures that IS and cyber security architecture/designs, plans, controls, processes, standards, policies and procedures are aligned with IS standards and overall IS and cyber security.
• Identifies security risks and exposures, determines the causes of security violations and suggests procedures to halt future incidents and improve security.
• Develops techniques and procedures for conducting IS and cyber security risk assessments and compliance audits, the evaluation and testing of hardware, firmware and software for possible impact on system security, and the investigation and resolution of security incidents.
• Implements IS and cyber security policies and takes measures against intrusion, frauds, attacks or leaks.
• Provides thought leadership on security incidents to evaluate root cause and determine if additional security measures need to be established or current tooling tuned.
• Provides leadership to managers; may also provide leadership to supervisors and/or professional staff.
• Has accountability for the performance and results of multiple related units. Develops departmental plans, including business, production, operational and/or organizational priorities.
• First line manager role having responsibilities for all staff and services delivered from the assigned Security Operations Center. May also have responsibilities for remote MSS staff and delivery aligned to the specific SOC, supporting a Mulit-Client delivery environment.
• This role is the initial point of operational escalation for technical issues within the defined MSS delivery team.
• Ensures staffing and knowledge are at a level appropriate to maximize service delivery capabilities while minimizing costs associated with that delivery, as well as meeting SLA and KPI targets for established services.
• Provides deep subject matter expertise in the architecture, policy, and operational processes associated with analysis and threat isolation/determination and client escalation. Leads or participates in remediation and/or optimization efforts in support of Unisys MSS clients. Provides guidance to Unisys MSS 3rd level technical support. This includes architecture review, rules and policy review/tuning.

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  Establishes and communicates the extent of the threat, the business impacts and advises the most suitable course of action to contain and remedy the event.
• This role is expected to maintain an SME level knowledge of the Current Threat Landscape, help enhance current techniques and identify new methods of detecting threats on our customers networks.
  

You will be successful in this role if you have:

• Requires a bachelors degree in security, Networking and a minimum of 8 years related Networking or Security experience or the equivalent, two of which should be in a team lead/managerial role OR 10 years.
  

Prior Work Experience Should Include

• Exposure to business development and presales support
• Experience leading cyber security teams
• Experience with personnel management, including hiring and performance tracking (Line Manager)
• Demonstrated deep subject matter expertise in 1 or more of the cyber security products/offerings (SME).
  

INCO: Cushman & Wakefield