Security Operations Centre (SOC) Manager

Job Description

Excellent opportunity for a cyber security expert to join the Managed Services division of a leading international authority in the Digital Transformation space.Role Info:Security Operations Centre (SOC) ManagerSt Ives, CambridgeshireUp to £50,000 DOEStart. ASAP(37.5 hours per week) Monday to Friday 08:30 and 17:00.Who we are:As a Digital Transformation Partner, we accompany companies into the digital future. Our range of IT solutions includes consulting, implementation, services and the operation of IT systems. Our customers benefit from our extensive expertise and our innovative portfolio that covers the IT requirements necessary for a successful digital transformation.Our headquarters are based in Munich and we employ over 3,000 employees worldwide and have offices in Germany, Austria, Belgium, the UK and the U.S.A.Our Managed Services team, who are based in Cambridge, provide a focused range of hosted and cloud services through our extensive portfolio, specifically designed to help corporate and public-sector customers align their IT functions to their core business requirements.The Security Operations Centre (SOC) Manager Role:Due to expansion, we’re now recruiting for a Managed Services SOC Manager. The Security Operations Centre Manager will oversee the activities of the 24×7 Security Operations Centre (SOC), ensuring that activities of the SOC are performed in accordance with policy, standards, and security best practices. The SOC manager has high visibility and direct responsibility for the effective and efficient operations of the Security Operations Centre including report generation, incident monitoring/response, communications, and education.Additionally, the position will be responsible for driving process refinement and implementation, cross-team/discipline collaboration, maintenance of internal and external stakeholder relationships, and supervision of staff. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Lead security operations team the analyst team in support of all designated Security Operations and limited Incident Response tasks.Skills and Experience:+ Demonstrated mastery of one or more areas of cyber security expertise+ Demonstrated experience as a team or project leaders in a complex IT environment, preferably in security.+ Demonstrated knowledge of cyber security policies and standards in a highly regulated environment+ Formalised training or certification in one more area of cyber security specialisation+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Including a strong ability to create positive and professional business relationships with partner engineering and architecture teams across IT+ Strong commitment to talent development, training and coaching to acquire and retain key security talent+ Advanced security certifications or extensive formalized trainingQualifications/Certifications:+ CEH, CND, SIEM Certifications (ACSE), OSCP, CCSA, OCSP, ECSA, LPT+ Minimum 10 years of experience working in Information Security or relevant IT roles with increasing responsibility+ Minimum 5 years of experience designing and implementing cyber security or IT solutions or risk programs within a complex IT or highly regulated environmentBenefits & Perks:Includes: 25 days annual leave, life assurance, healthcare cash plan, employee assistance programme, on-line discounts & savings platform, free parking, spot bonus scheme, recruitment bounty scheme, dress down Friday, free fruit, Fundraising, Sports & Social club.Additional Information:+ Must have the right to live and work in the UK+ Must meet Security Clearance vetting requirements as this is a requirement of the role+ Must have full UK driving licence and access to own transport to get between sites+ Any offer would be conditional upon the successful candidate passing a full DBS national security vetting process+ Compliance to ISO27001, ISO20000, ISO9001 & ISO22301 is essential to our business. Quality, IT Service Management, Information security and Business continuity awareness, education and training are given regularly.Your Background / Previous Roles May Include:Cyber Security Analyst, Cyber Security Specialist, IT Security Specialist, Cyber Security Architect, IT Security Solutions.Interested Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring ManagerApplication notice… We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect we may contact you by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details.If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.