Job Title:  T&T | Cyber: D&R | Deputy Manager | SOC | Mumbai | Cyber Defense & Resilience

Role: SOC Manager

Role Summary

The SOC Manager is responsible for leading and operating the Security Operations Center, ensuring effective detection, analysis, and response to cyber threats. This role drives operational excellence, team performance, and continuous improvement across security monitoring and incident response functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end SOC operations (24x7), ensuring SLA/KPI adherence across monitoring, detection, and response
• Manage and mentor SOC teams (L1, L2, L3, Threat Hunting), including shift planning and performance management
• Oversee incident response lifecycle—from triage to containment, eradication, and reporting
• Drive threat detection improvements through use case tuning, SIEM optimization, and threat intelligence integration
• Collaborate with stakeholders (IT, Risk, Compliance, Business) for incident handling and security posture enhancement
• Ensure governance, reporting, and client communication (daily/weekly/monthly reviews, QBRs)
• Lead automation and orchestration initiatives using SOAR to improve efficiency and reduce MTTR
• Support audits, compliance requirements, and security assessments

Required Skills & Experience and Education

• 6–8 years in Cyber Security with strong experience in SOC operations
• Any Graduation Degree.
• Hands-on expertise in SIEM (e.g., QRadar, Splunk), EDR, SOAR, and Threat Intelligence platforms
• Strong understanding of incident response, threat detection, MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Experience managing teams and working in a 24x7 environment
• Good stakeholder management and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications such as CEH, CISSP, CISM, GCIA, or similar
• Experience in SOC transformation, automation, or large-scale managed security services