OVERALL SKILL SETS FOR SOC Lead 
 Proficient in Incident Management and Response  Global Customer handling abilities from delivery perspective  Experience in security device management and SIEM tool, Splunk with deep expertise in one SIEM tool atleast  In-depth knowledge of security concepts such as cyber-attacks and techniques, threat vectors, risk management, incident management etc.  Knowledge of Kill chain based analysis  Adequate exposure in Threat and Vulnerability Management(TVM)  Knowledge of various operating system flavors including but not limited to Windows, Linux, Unix  Knowledge of applications, databases, middleware to address security threats against the same.  Proficient in preparation of reports, dashboards and documentation (automation skills around power BI will be added advantage)  Excellent communication and leadership skills  Experience in performing vendor management  Ability to handle high pressure situations with key stakeholders  Good Analytical skills, Problem solving and Interpersonal skills     
 
      Educational Qualifications: 
 BE-IT / B Tech /Comps (Engineering degree mandatory)  Desired Certifications  CEH/Additionally one more certification in information security domain.  CISSP  PMP  GCIH/GSEC     
  
      Roles and Responsibilities: 
 Lead and manage SOC services for global customers  Primarily responsible for security event monitoring, management and response using SIEM/Network/Perimeter/Endpoint Security tools & Technologies  Customer On-boarding / Migration / Off-boarding to SOC services  Ensure incident identification, assessment, quantification, reporting, communication, mitigation and monitoring  Ensure compliance to SLA, process adherence and process improvisation to achieve operational objectives  Revise and develop processes to strengthen the current Security Operations Framework, Review policies and highlight the challenges in managing SLAs  Responsible for people management, competency development as required for SOC operations.  Perform threat management, threat modeling, identify threat vectors and develop use cases for security monitoring  Responsible for integration of standard and non-standard logs in SIEM  Creation of reports, dashboards, metrics for SOC operations and presentation to Sr. Mgmt.  Co-ordination with stakeholders, build and maintain positive working relationships with them  Accountable for service governance through Weekly/Monthly/Quarterly Technical reviews with customers.