SOC Manager

@ Securitas
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SOC Manager

Sunnyvale, CA
Posted 3 days ago

About the job

Securitas protects assets and people worldwide with over 80 years of experience. The SOC Manager role involves managing security operations, leading teams, and developing cybersecurity policies to ensure safety and compliance.

Requirements

  • Cybersecurity knowledge
  • Team leadership skills
  • Incident response experience
  • Security tools management

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Leadership ability
  • Strong communication skills
  • Analytical mindset

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SOC Manager

Role and Responsibilities

A SOC Manager is responsible for managing the SOC team, which monitors, detects, and responds to cybersecurity threats 24/7

Key responsibilities include:

  • Team Leadership: Hiring, mentoring, and training SOC analysts and engineers, establishing career paths, and preventing burnout in high-stress roles

  • Incident Response: Acting as incident commander during security events, coordinating containment, removal, and recovery, and aligning with frameworks

  • Security Strategy: Developing and implementing security policies, procedures, and overall cybersecurity strategy aligned with business objectives

  • Tool and Technology Management: Overseeing SOC tools, cloud security platforms, and automated detection systems to improve efficiency and threat response

  • Stakeholder Communication: Translating complex technical security issues into actionable insights for executives and other departments

Skills and Qualifications

Successful SOC Managers combine technical expertise with leadership and communication skills:

  • Technical Proficiency: Knowledge of cybersecurity technologies, threat landscapes, cloud security, and incident response protocols

  • Leadership Skills: Ability to inspire teams, manage conflicts, and make strategic decisions

  • Analytical Skills: Capability to analyze incidents, identify root causes, and implement preventive measures

With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most. That’s why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.

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“Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.”

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits include:
  • Retirement plan
  • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Securitas Saves discount program
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.
Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.
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