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SOC Manager | Houston, TX

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Houston, TX
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Job overview

WaveStrong is hiring a SOC Manager | Houston, TX. The SOC Manager will lead a 24/7 team of security professionals, overseeing day-to-day operations across internal and external teams. This role involves detecting, monitoring, responding to, and remediating threats using Splunk SIEM. The manager will also provide teaching and mentoring to SOC Tier 1/2/3 Analysts, coordinate staff schedules, and ensure high levels of staff performance.

Key focus areas include Manage a 24/7 team of security professionals, Detect, monitor, respond, and remediate threats and Splunk SIEM, and Provide oversight and POC for Incident response and forensic.

Successful candidates bring 6+ Years SOC Experience, 2+ Years Leadership Experience, and SSCP Certification. Important skills include Detect Threats, Monitor Threats, Respond To Threats, Remediate Threats, Splunk SIEM, and Incident Management.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Detect ThreatsMonitor ThreatsRespond to ThreatsRemediate ThreatsSplunk SIEMIncident ManagementForensicTeachingCoachingCoordinating Staff SchedulesResolving Scheduling GapsStay Current With New ThreatsAnalyze Attacker Tactics, Techniques and ProceduresImplementing Policies and ProceduresTracking and Reporting

Qualifications

6+ Years Hands-on Experience in Security Operations Centers2+ Years Leadership or Managerial RoleSecurity Certified Practitioner (SSCP)Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Full job description

Exciting SOC Manager career opportunity in Houston, TX.

Requirements

  • 6 plus years of hands-on experience in Security Operations Centers (SOC), with at least 2 years in a

leadership or managerial role.

  • Manager/Team Lead to manage a 24/7 team of security professionals to detect, monitor, respond, and remediate threats and Splunk SIEM.

  • Day to day operation activities across internal & external teams, provide oversight & POC for Incident response & forensic.

  • Provide teaching / mentoring to SOC Tier 1/2/3 Analysts, including incident response functions

  • Coordinating staff schedules and resolving scheduling gaps in coverage.

  • Stay current with and remain knowledgeable about new threats. Analyze attacker tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) from security events across a large heterogeneous network of security devices and end-user systems, and submit recommendations for enhancements to the Manager.

  • Ensuring consistently high level of staff performance by implementing policies and procedures

  • Tracking and reporting on the status of pending, implemented or rejected tickets in the biweekly management meetings

  • Certifications: Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

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