Job Title: SOC Lead and Manager (L2 and L3) Location: Pune, Kothrud Experience: 5 to 10 years Education: BE/BTech in Computer Science, Electronics, Information Technology, or a related field Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced SOC Manager (L3) to lead our Security Operations Center (SOC). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity, with extensive experience in managing SOC operations, incident response, and threat intelligence. Responsibilities: Lead and manage the SOC team, ensuring effective monitoring, detection, and response to security incidents. Develop and implement SOC processes, procedures, and best practices. Oversee the deployment, configuration, and management of SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools, particularly Qradar. Coordinate with other IT and security teams to ensure comprehensive security coverage. Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and improve security posture. Provide leadership and guidance during security incidents, ensuring timely and effective resolution. Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies. Prepare and present regular reports on SOC activities, incidents, and overall security posture to senior management. Qualifications: 5 to 10 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in a SOC management role. Strong knowledge of SOC operations, incident response, and threat intelligence. Proficiency in using SIEM tools, particularly Qradar. In-depth understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001). Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively. Preferable Certifications: CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner) SIEM Qradar OEM certifications relevant to SOC management