Description
security awareness
incident response
monitoring tools
pen testing
soc leadership
playbook development
As a SecOps Manager at Cyncly, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and leading the Security Operations Center. You will be responsible for building and managing a team of security analysts and engineers, developing operational processes, and ensuring the effective detection, response, and remediation of security incidents. You will work closely with the Director of Information and Cyber Security to align SOC operations with business objectives and regulatory requirements around the globe.
- Cultivate security awareness by designing and promoting user-facing educational material, including “cyber safety” principles and anti-phishing training.
- Manage the end-to-end incident response lifecycle, including triage, investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Support the Director of Information and Cyber Security in delivering long-term strategic security initiatives and cross-team efforts.
- Report on SOC metrics, incident trends, and risk posture to leadership and stakeholders.
- Oversee the deployment, configuration, and tuning of security monitoring tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS) to ensure comprehensive threat detection and visibility.
- Oversee the structure and scheduling of internal and external penetration testing, red teaming, and purple teaming exercises.
- Serve as a primary escalation point for critical security incidents and coordinate post-incident reviews and root cause analysis.
- Collaborate with IT, engineering, and business teams to promote secure architecture and enforce best practices across identity, endpoint, and infrastructure layers.
- Build, lead and mentor a SOC team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
- Develop and implement SOC processes, playbooks, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for incident detection, response, and escalation.
- Drive continuous improvement of detection rules, threat intelligence integration, and automation of SOC workflows.
- Maintain and expand internal documentation, ensuring repeatable processes and supporting onboarding and team-wide consistency.
Requirements
siem
edr
active directory
soc leadership
automation
threat modeling
Flexibility to work across multiple shifts, including rotational or varying schedules, as per business requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to produce and manage SOP documentation, security templates, and operational workflows.
- Cross-Functional Communication.
- Risk-Based Prioritization & Exception Handling.
- Proven ability to automate or streamline SOC processes.
- Familiarity with cloud and on-premise environments, Active Directory, Conditional Access, and endpoint compliance.
- 7+ years of experience in IT security, with at least 3 years in a SOC leadership or management role.
- Solid understanding of threat modeling, attack vectors, and response protocols.
- Security Tooling & Automation.
- Strong hands-on experience with security monitoring tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS), incident response, and threat detection.
Benefits
Here, you’ll join a group of colleagues who take ownership, solve problems, and focus on making an impact. We embrace curiosity, welcome new ideas, and see mistakes as opportunities to learn. You’ll have the freedom to work flexibly and autonomously, supported by teammates and leaders who are committed to your growth.
Kochi is Cyncly’s newest hub, opening doors to exciting career opportunities across diverse functions. Here, you’ll collaborate with global experts, engage in innovative projects, and grow in a culture that values innovation, flexibility, and continuous learning. With access to top mentors, excellent learning resources, and a flexible and autonomous working environment, you’ll have everything you need to thrive.
Training + Development
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