Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager
Core
Leading 24x7 Security Operations Center (SOC) functions for enterprise IT, cloud, OT, and digital environments, focusing on monitoring, detection, incident response, and threat hunting. (via careerplan.io/jobs/JR1129512-1-security-operations-center-soc-manager-at-diageo)
Role type
Senior IC SOC Manager
Builds
SOC operational capabilities, incident response readiness, and security monitoring platforms
Domain
Cybersecurity / Enterprise Security Operations
Required skills
SOC operations leadership, incident command, threat hunting, SIEM/SOAR management, root-cause analysis, KPI definition, playbook development, global team management
Preferred skills
CISSP/CISM/GCIA/GCIH/CRISC certifications, cloud security monitoring (AWS/Azure/GCP), MSSP management, executive reporting
Technologies
SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, NDR, threat intelligence platforms, MITRE ATT&CK
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day SOC operations and manage L2/L3 analysts; Act as incident commander for major cyber incidents; Oversee incident triage, investigation, and recovery; Drive use-case development and automation for detection; Define and report SOC KPIs (MTTD, MTTR); Recruit, onboard, and mentor SOC talent
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities