SOC Manager - MSSP
London - 3 days per week | Monday-Friday, daytime hours only | Up to £95,000 + benefits
This is an opportunity to take ownership of an established MSSP SOC and help shape what it becomes next.
We're looking for an experienced SOC Manager / SOC Service Manager who understands that running a good SOC is about much more than monitoring alerts. You'll need genuine experience working in a customer-facing MSSP environment , managing expectations, SLAs, service delivery and the architecture of security solutions and services.
This isn't a hands-on SOC role, although there's absolutely nothing wrong with someone who likes to keep their technical knowledge current. Your primary responsibility will be to own, improve and grow the service , whilst empowering an existing team to become better, more efficient and more capable.
And importantly, this will be yours to own, grow and be proud of.
What will you be doing?
You'll take responsibility for the ongoing development and performance of the SOC service, working across people, processes, customers and technology.
That could include:
Owning the SOC service and continually improving its quality, efficiency and capability.
Managing customer relationships, expectations, SLAs, service reviews and escalations.
Working with customers and internal teams to understand requirements and design appropriate MSSP security solutions.
Having a good understanding of how SOC services fit together with technologies such as SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR and threat intelligence.
Helping shape the architecture and implementation of customer solutions, without needing to be the person configuring everything yourself.
Identifying opportunities to improve automation, orchestration and use of technology.
Supporting the implementation and adoption of SOAR and other automation capabilities.
Working alongside other MSSP services such as Vulnerability Assessment, Vulnerability Management, MDR, SIEM and incident response .
Improving processes, procedures, playbooks and operational standards.
Developing and mentoring the existing SOC team, helping people improve their technical and professional capa...
SOC Lead SOC Manager London Hybrid £95k employer: Circle Recruitment Careers
As a Senior Security Engineer with our esteemed Government client, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing national security. The company fosters a collaborative work culture, offering flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional growth through continuous training and development. With offices located nationally, you can enjoy the benefits of a supportive environment while contributing to meaningful projects that make a real difference.
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