Manager - Head, Security Operations Center (SOC)Organization
Technovalley ATS (Advanced Technology Services)
An SBU of
Technovalley Software India Private Limited
Location:
Kochi, India (Global Operations)
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Reporting To:
Executive Management / CEO
About Technovalley
Technovalley Software India Private Limited
is a globally respected high-technology IT consulting and services organization, headquartered in India with an expanding international footprint across
Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Europe
.
Technovalley is widely recognized for:
Introducing
global cybersecurity standards early in India
Delivering
enterprise-grade consulting, audits, and advanced technology services
Building long-term partnerships with global technology and certification leaders
Enabling enterprises, governments, and institutions to meet
Industry 4.0 and international security benchmarks
As part of its global expansion strategy, Technovalley has established
Technovalley ATS (Advanced Technology Services)
-- a specialized SBU focused on
cyber defense, managed security services, security audits, and advanced consulting
for customers across the globe.
Role Overview
Technovalley ATS is establishing a
Global-Standard Security Operations Center (SOC)
to deliver
24x7 cyber defense, monitoring, and incident response services
to international enterprise, government, and institutional customers.
The
Manager - Head, Security Operations Center (SOC)
is a
senior leadership and operational head role
responsible for the
design, establishment, governance, and continuous operation
Key ResponsibilitiesSOC Strategy & Global Operations
Establish, manage, and scale a
24x7 Global SOC
aligned with international best practices (ISO 27001, NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, SOC 2).
Define SOC architecture, operating models, SLAs, escalation matrices, and response workflows.
Ensure uninterrupted, high-availability SOC services for global customers across time zones.
Own SOC KPIs, dashboards, and executive-level operational reporting.
Incident Response & Cyber Defense
Lead end-to-end
Incident Detection, Analysis, Containment, Eradication, and Recovery
.
Act as the
final escalation authority
during major cyber incidents.
Develop and maintain incident playbooks, runbooks, and threat-hunting frameworks.
Conduct post-incident reviews and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Security Audit & VAPT Oversight
Govern and oversee
Security Audits, VAPT, Red Teaming, and Compliance Assessments
.
Ensure global quality standards in vulnerability analysis, risk scoring, and reporting.
Review and approve executive summaries, technical findings, and remediation guidance.
Support customers in strengthening long-term security posture and compliance readiness.
Technology, Tools & Automation
Own selection, deployment, and optimization of SOC tools including:
SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, NDR
Threat Intelligence Platforms
Drive automation, orchestration, and AI-assisted security operations.
Continuously enhance detection use-cases, correlation rules, and response automation.
Team Leadership & Capability Building
Build, mentor, and lead SOC Analysts (L1 / L2 / L3), Incident Responders, and VAPT teams.
Define shift models, staffing plans, training roadmaps, and certification pathways.
Foster a high-performance, disciplined, and globally aligned SOC culture.
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Ensure SOC operations comply with global regulatory and compliance requirements (ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).
Support internal and external audits, customer security reviews, and regulatory assessments.
Maintain comprehensive SOC documentation, policies, and procedures.
Customer & Business Enablement
Act as the
primary cyber defense authority
for Technovalley ATS customers.
Support pre-sales discussions, solution design, RFP responses, and customer onboarding.
Represent Technovalley ATS in executive briefings, audits, and strategic security discussions.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related field.
8-12+ years
of cybersecurity experience, with
5+ years in SOC leadership or management
roles.
Proven experience in building or operating
enterprise or MSSP-grade SOC environments
.
Strong hands-on experience with SIEM, incident response, threat hunting, and security monitoring.
Deep understanding of modern cyber threats and attack methodologies.
Strong leadership, decision-making, and crisis-management abilities.
Excellent communication skills for technical, executive, and customer audiences.
Ability to operate in a