SOC Manager

SOC Manager

Posted 1 week ago by Talent International

£800 Per day
Inside
Remote
London, UK

Summary: The SOC Manager role involves leading and developing a security operations capability in a fast-paced environment, focusing on incident response, threat detection, and continuous service improvement. The position requires active SC Clearance and is remote-based within the UK. The successful candidate will manage a cyber security operations team and ensure effective communication and service delivery. This role is critical for maintaining strong cyber resilience within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership: Lead and manage a cyber security operations team, ensuring strong communication, decision-making and service delivery.
  • Incident Management: Oversee end-to-end incident response, ensuring processes are maintained and critical incidents are effectively managed.
  • Security Monitoring: Deliver and improve security monitoring, including SIEM management, threat hunting, and intrusion detection.
  • Threat Intelligence: Collect and analyse OSINT and commercial threat intelligence, providing actionable insight to stakeholders.
  • Cyber Operations: Manage security tools and platforms, ensuring accurate logging, documentation, and adherence to procedures.
  • Vendor Management: Manage MSSPs and third-party suppliers, ensuring SLAs and performance targets are met.

Key Skills:

  • Active SC Clearance
  • Proven experience leading cyber security operations teams
  • Strong incident management and response background
  • Experience with SIEM and security monitoring tools
  • Threat intelligence analysis and reporting experience
  • Strong stakeholder and vendor management skills

Salary (Rate): £800 per day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Job Description:

  • SOC Manager
  • Remote (UK)
  • £800 per day (Inside IR35)
  • 6 months contract
  • Active SC Clearance required - must be active

We are seeking an experienced SOC Manager to lead and develop a security operations capability within a fast-paced environment. This role is key to maintaining strong cyber resilience through effective incident response, threat detection, and continuous service improvement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Team Leadership: Lead and manage a cyber security operations team, ensuring strong communication, decision-making and service delivery.
  • Incident Management: Oversee end-to-end incident response, ensuring processes are maintained and critical incidents are effectively managed.
  • Security Monitoring: Deliver and improve security monitoring, including SIEM management, threat hunting, and intrusion detection.
  • Threat Intelligence: Collect and analyse OSINT and commercial threat intelligence, providing actionable insight to stakeholders.
  • Cyber Operations: Manage security tools and platforms, ensuring accurate logging, documentation, and adherence to procedures.
  • Vendor Management: Manage MSSPs and third-party suppliers, ensuring SLAs and performance targets are met.
Essential Experience
  • Active SC Clearance
  • Proven experience leading cyber security operations teams
  • Strong incident management and response background
  • Experience with SIEM and security monitoring tools
  • Threat intelligence analysis and reporting experience
  • Strong stakeholder and vendor management skills
Desirable
  • CISSP, CISM or equivalent certification
  • Experience with AWS or Azure security
  • ITIL Foundation or equivalent

£800.00/day

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