SOC Manager in Exeter

SOC Manager in Exeter

Exeter Full-Time Home office (partial)
NonStop Consulting

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and develop a Security Operations Centre in a high-profile public sector environment.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team focused on cyber security excellence.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay up to Β£850/day, remote work, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Active SC Clearance is essential; occasional travel may be needed.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in cyber security while leading a talented team.
  • Qualifications: Proven SOC Manager experience and strong leadership skills required.

We're looking for an experienced SOC Manager to lead and develop a Security Operations capability within a high-profile public sector environment. This is a strategic leadership role, ideal for someone with a strong background in cyber security operations, incident response, and SOC service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage an established Security Operations Centre (SOC)
  • Develop and deliver the SOC strategy and operational roadmap
  • Oversee incident management and security monitoring capabilities
  • Drive threat intelligence and cyber threat assessment activities
  • Manage cyber security tools and operational technologies
  • Build and maintain relationships with MSSPs, vendors, and technology partners
  • Effectively plan and deploy resources to meet business objectives

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience as a SOC Manager (applications from SOC Analysts will not be considered)
  • Strong leadership and people management experience
  • In-depth knowledge of incident management processes
  • Experience delivering effective security monitoring and threat intelligence capabilities
  • Hands-on experience managing cyber security tools and technologies
  • Experience working with external vendors and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs)

Desirable

  • CISSP, CISM or equivalent cyber security certification
  • Cloud security experience (AWS and/or Azure)
  • ITIL Foundation or equivalent

Details

  • Remote (occasional travel may be required)
  • Up to £850/day (Umbrella)
  • Active SC Clearance is essential - applicants must already hold valid SC clearance to be considered.

If you're an experienced SC Cleared SOC Manager looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

SOC Manager in Exeter employer: NonStop Consulting

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NonStop Consulting

Contact Details:

NonStop Consulting Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SOC Manager in Exeter

Cyber Security Operations
Incident Response
SOC Service Delivery
Leadership
People Management
Incident Management Processes
Security Monitoring