Job Description

Hi
Greetings of the Day.
We have a critical opening with our client for SOC Manager role for Bangalore and Chennai location.
Experience : 8 to 12 yrs
Location: Bangalore/Chennai (WFO)
Mode of Employment: Permanent
Job description
Role Summary:
The SOC Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Security Operations Center. This role leads a team of analysts, engineers, and incident responders to monitor, detect, respond to, and mitigate security threats across the organization. The SOC Manager ensures effective threat intelligence, incident response, and compliance with security policies and standards.
Responsibilities:
1. Lead and manage the SOC team, including hiring, mentoring, training, and performance evaluations.
2. Oversee the design, implementation, and tuning of security monitoring tools (SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, etc.).
3. Manage and coordinate incident response activities, including triage, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery.
4. Develop, document, and maintain SOC processes, procedures, and runbooks.
5. Monitor security events and trends, providing regular reports and briefings to leadership.
6. Collaborate with IT, legal, compliance, and other departments to ensure effective security operations.
7. Maintain and improve threat detection and response capabilities.
8. Lead root cause analysis for significant incidents and drive continuous improvement.
9. Ensure SOC operations meet internal and external compliance requirements (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, etc.).
10. Participate in security audits and assessments.
Prerequisites:
Preferred Qualifications:
Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GCIA, GCIH, or similar.
Experience working in regulated environments (e.g., finance, healthcare).
Hands-on experience with cloud security monitoring (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Knowledge of scripting (Python, PowerShell) for automation in SOC environments.
Qualification -B.Sc / / B.Tech / BE / BCA / MCA.
Ideal candidates should have a minimum of 10+ Years of experience in Security and IT Infrastructure.
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Sonali