Security Operations Manager

Job Description

SOC Manager

Driving world‑class cyber resilience on a global scale.

A growing technology organization is seeking a seasoned leader to oversee and elevate its global security operations function. This individual will shape the overall operational strategy, strengthen defensive capabilities, streamline tooling, and ensure high-quality threat detection and response across a multi‑region environment. This position reports into senior leadership and plays a key role in advancing the organization’s overall cybersecurity maturity.

Security Operations Environment

The Security Operations team protects internal and external environments against emerging threats and operates according to a recognized cybersecurity framework. The function is structured around core domains including:

• Risk Identification – Understanding and assessing cyber risks across systems, data, people, and critical assets.
• Protection Measures – Establishing controls, safeguards, and mitigation strategies to maintain service integrity.
• Threat Detection – Implementing processes and automated technologies to identify potential security events.
• Incident Response – Coordinating procedures, evidence handling, and communication during cyber incidents.
• Recovery Capabilities – Ensuring resiliency, restoration, and continuity following any security disruption.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction for a global, Security Operations function.
• Set strategic objectives for operational improvement, capability maturity, and service consistency across regions.
• Oversee the day‑to‑day performance of a 24/7/365 operations environment, ensuring rapid, coordinated response to threats.
• Evaluate and refine technologies, tools, and processes to improve efficiency and address evolving market and customer needs.
• Offer technical leadership across areas such as network security, architecture, onboarding workflows, and threat response practices.
• Develop roadmaps and project plans for capability enhancements, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities.
• Drive project execution, risk management, and accountability across internal and external stakeholders.
• Lead initiatives related to intrusion monitoring, threat analysis, incident handling, and operational readiness.
• Introduce new methodologies and operational models tailored to diverse customer environments.
• Improve documentation, standard operating procedures, and overall process maturity within the security function.
• Establish strategies that reduce cyber risk and strengthen customer confidence.
• Deliver both tactical and long-term solutions aligned with customer expectations and business goals.
• Ensure consistent execution around incident detection, triage, escalation, and communication across all time zones.
• Optimize resource allocation and identify corrective actions to maintain high operational performance.
• Provide clear insights, reporting, and recommendations to executive leadership on security operations status and risks.

This posting is for an existing vacancy with the organization.

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