Job Description
Cyber SOC Technical Lead Up to £94,000 per annum This role requires the chosen individual to travel to a Dublin Ireland office 4 days per month (bi-weekly). Our client is a leading provider of Managed IT and Security Services across diverse industry verticals. Due to significant growth and new customer contracts, they seek an experienced Senior SOC Professional to lead a team of SOC Analysts. Responsibilities: Team Development: Mentor and develop a team of 20+ Level 2 & 3 SOC Analysts to build a strong technical team committed to excellence. Service Improvement: Drive continuous enhancement of security service offerings for customers. Incident Response: Lead and manage incident response activities during major security incidents. Operational Efficiency: Improve the efficiency of the Monitoring and Response teams' daily operations. Stakeholder Communication: Regularly communicate with and manage key internal and external stakeholders. Service Delivery: Motivate SOC Analysts to meet agreed-upon customer SLAs and deliver world-class service. Technical Leadership: Provide technical support and leadership for the SOC and broader Security teams. Process Improvement: Continuously refine and enhance SOC Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), processes, and procedures. Mentorship and Training: Lead internal mentoring and cross-training initiatives for SOC teams. Customer Management: Oversee the onboarding and offboarding process for SOC customers. Strategic Planning: Collaborate with the Head of SOC on the strategic direction of the SOC function. Experience / Qualifications: SOC Experience: 5+ years of experience in a SOC environment, with roles such as (T3) Senior Analyst or Team Lead. Technical Expertise: Proficient with security event detection tools including IPS, SIEM, DLP, Anti-virus, etc. Communication Skills: Strong ability to engage effectively with key internal and external stakeholders. Network Knowledge: In-depth understanding of networks and network security. Infrastructure Proficiency: Familiarity with network infrastructure hardware and protocols. Security Protocols: Understanding of security protocols and encryption technologies. Professional Development: Commitment to continuous personal and professional improvement, including technical capability and certifications. SIEM/SOAR Experience: Experience with SIEM and SOAR solutions such as Splunk, Sentinel, or Swimlane. EDR/XDR Solutions: Proficient with EDR/XDR solutions like Defender for Endpoint, CrowdStrike, Rapid7, etc. Certifications: Desired certifications include GSEC, GCIH, GCFA, etc. Package: Base Salary: €80,000 - €110,000 (negotiable depending on experience and current level) Corporate Benefits: Full benefits package including pension, private health insurance, life insurance, etc. Applicants must hold a UK passport and be able to travel freely throughout the EU. Sponsorship is not available for this position. Apply Now : If you're ready to lead and inspire a top-tier SOC team in a dynamic and growing organisation, we want to hear from you!