Security Operations Centre Manager (SOC)

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Description

•Oversee the daily operations of the SOC, ensuring 24/7/365 monitoring, detection, and response to security incidents. •Lead the SOC team in handling security events, incidents, and vulnerabilities, ensuring timely and effective resolution. •Develop and maintain SOC processes, including incident detection, investigation, response, and escalation procedures. •Manage, mentor, and develop a team of SOC analysts and engineers, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations. •Ensure the team is equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to handle emerging threats and technologies. •Oversee the implementation, management and continual development of SOC technologies, including SIEM, EDR, and SOAR. •Lead the incident response process, ensuring incidents are identified, contained, eradicated, and recovered in accordance with established protocols. •Identify areas for improvement within the SOC and implement enhancements to processes, tools, and team capabilities. •Ensure that all SOC operations comply with relevant security standards (e.g., ISO27001, NIST, GDPR). •Act as the primary point of contact for SOC-related matters, liaising with other cybersecurity teams, IT, and business units.

Requirements

•Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in a SOC or incident response role. •Proven experience in managing or leading a SOC team, with a track record of successfully handling complex security incidents. •Strong experience with SOC technologies, including SIEM, EDR, SOAR, and threat intelligence platforms. •Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, GIAC, or equivalent are highly desirable. •In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO27001) and best practices. •Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing team. •Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to think critically and make sound decisions under pressure. •Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex security issues to technical and non-technical stakeholders. •Experience with incident response, forensic investigations, and threat hunting. •Availability to work outside of regular business hours as needed, particularly during security incidents. •Ability to handle high-pressure situations and make decisions quickly. •Strong ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining the highest levels of confidentiality and integrity.

Benefits

•Training – All team members are offered a number of options in terms of personal development, whether it is technical led, business acumen or methodologies. We want you to grow with us and to help us achieve more •Private medical cover for you and your spouse/partner, offered via Vitality •Discretionary bonus based on a blend of personal and company performance •Holiday – You will receive 25 Days holiday, plus 1 day for Birthday and 1 day for your work anniversary in addition to UK bank holidays •Electric Vehicle leasing with salary sacrifice •Contributed Pension Scheme •Death in service cover •Hybrid Working – UBDS Group offers a flexible working environment to help enable you to operate at your maximum regardless of your location. With offices in London & Manchester we offer a culture that is focussed on outcomes and giving you a work life balance but at that same time creating and driving a culture of inclusivity and togetherness