SOC Manager

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We are seeking an experienced and highly capable Security Operations Center (SOC) Managerto lead our combined Information Technology (IT)and Operational Technology (OT)security monitoring and incident response team. This critical role requires a deep understanding of security principles across both enterprise IT networks and industrial control systems (ICS/SCADA) environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and managethe 24/7 SOC team, overseeing security monitoring, detection, and incident response for both IT and OT environments.
• Develop, implement, and maintain SOC processes, playbooks, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)tailored for IT and OT security events.
• Ensure effective integration of security tools and technologiesacross IT and OT platforms (e.g., SIEM, EDR, network monitoring, OT-specific monitoring).
• Coordinate incident responseactivities, ensuring timely containment, analysis, eradication, and recovery for all security incidents impacting either domain.
• Drive threat huntingand proactive analysis to identify emerging threats specific to IT and OT infrastructure.
• Manage and mentor SOC analysts, fostering continuous professional development and cross-training in IT and OT security practices.
• Report on key security metrics, incident trends, and overall SOC performance to senior management.
• Collaborate with IT, OT, and engineering teams to enhance security posture, vulnerability management, and patching strategies in both environments.

Qualifications

• 10+ yearsof experience in cybersecurity, with at least 5 yearsas a SOC Lead/Manager
• Proven experience working with and securing both enterprise IT systems(e.g., Windows/Linux servers, cloud, networking) and industrial control systems (ICS), SCADA, and other OT environments.
• Strong technical understanding of IT security frameworks(e.g., MITRE ATT&CK) and OT security standards(e.g., IEC 62443, NIST 800-82).
• Expertise in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)platforms and their application in both IT and OT log analysis.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, GICSP, CISM) are highly desirable.