Technical Program Manager - Manager | Bangalore

Role & responsibilities

A Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager, with expertise in SOC, UEBA, networking, and infrastructure, is needed to lead a team of 40 security professionals. This role requires strong leadership, technical proficiency, and the ability to manage a large team while ensuring effective threat detection and incident response.

• Team Leadership & Management:

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of SOC analysts, engineers, and specialists. Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment.

• Service Delivery Oversight:

• Oversee all aspects of SOC operations, including monitoring, detection, analysis, and incident response.

• Incident Response:

• Manage and prioritize incident response activities, acting as a senior escalation point for critical security incidents involving network infrastructure and other enterprise systems.

• Threat Management:

• Develop and implement strategies for proactive threat hunting, threat modeling, and the development of use cases for security monitoring.

• Technical Expertise:

• Possess strong knowledge of SIEM technologies, UEBA, network security, and infrastructure management.

• Policy & Procedure Development:

• Develop and implement security policies and procedures for incident response, vulnerability management, and security compliance.

• Client Engagement:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for client engagements, ensuring SOC services are aligned with client needs and objectives.

• Reporting & Communication:

• Create reports, dashboards, and metrics for SOC operations and present them to senior management.

Preferred candidate profile

• Proven experience in managing and leading a SOC team, preferably with a team size of 40+ members.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
• Proficiency in using SIEM tools and UEBA solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of network security principles and infrastructure management.
• Experience with incident response methodologies and best practices.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Experience in threat hunting and threat modeling.
• Relevant certifications Preferred (e.g., CISSP, CISM, SANS certifications) are highly desirable.

Location and way of working

• Base location: Bangalore

Professional is required to work from client location.