Security Operations Center And Incident Response Manager

Job summary
Security Operations Center and Incident Response ManagerManage the SOC and handle incident responseDevelop and maintain an incident response program
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Lead and manage Organisation's Security Operations Center (SOC).• Responsible for incident identification, assessment, quantification, reporting, communication, mitigation, and monitoring.• Responsible for compliance to SLA, process adherence, and process optimization to achieve the SOC's operational objectives.• Responsible for team & vendor management, overall use of resources, and initiation of corrective action where required for Security Operations Center.• Perform threat management, threat modeling, identify threat vectors, and develop use cases for security monitoring.• Responsible for integration of standard and non-standard logs into SIEM.• Creation of reports, dashboards, metrics for SOC operations and presentation to Executive Management and Cyber and Information security or Risk Management committees.• Develop and maintain an incident response program/plan consistent with incident response management processes and standards.• Implement monitoring tools in the cloud.• Work with other SOC analysts to create security-related rules to provide alerts on any suspicious activities.
Requirements
• A minimum of a degree in Computer Science / Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering or a related field of study from a recognised Professional Certification such as CISSP, CISM, CEH or GCIH will be an added advantage.• A Second degree is an added advantage.• Minimum of Five (5) years of relevant IT work experience which may include Information Security, IT Infrastructure Management, IT Vendor Assessment and over two (2) years in a managerial role.
Key Skills Needed
• Knowledge of incident response and security operations center management• Threat management and threat modeling• Experience with SIEM integration• Strong communication and presentation skills• Experience in cloud monitoring• Analytical and problem-solving skills