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VIQU have partnered with a leading Managed Service Provider who are recruiting for a Head of Security Operations to lead and manage the Security Operations Centre (SOC). The candidate must have experience working in a Managed Service setting and must have either set up or improved an existing SOC in this company.
This is a strategic role, coming in to improve the SOC over time, automate processes, improve scalability and manage members of the team.
Key responsibilities of the Head of Security Operations:
* Manage the continual improvement of the SOC team (currently 26 people), leading it to become more automated and scalable.
* Develop the SOC, ensuring it can serve international clients.
* Implement and come up with new processes and manage governance of the SOC.
* Act as a senior point of escalation – including but not limited to, hierarchical, technical and customer escalations.
* Ensure that integration, release and operational procedures and practices are well defined, documented and consistently applied.
Experience needed for the Head of Security Operations:
* Must hold experience of working in a senior capacity in Managed Service setting.
* Must have previously either developed a new SOC team, or led and improved an existing SOC team, ensuring that it is scalable and automated.
* Have a strong personality, with an ability to lead a team and manage key stakeholders within the business.
* Relevant Security industry certifications, CISSP/CISM.
* Strong understanding of sophisticated threat actor methodologies, technical tools (Sentinel, Alienvault ect.) and experience in incident response and forensic investigations.
* Strong knowledge of ITIL processes.
To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Katie Dark on katie.dark@viqu.co.uk
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Head of Security Operations
Marlow - Hybrid
Up to £120,000 base salary + bonus
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Information Technology
* Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting, Computer and Network Security, and IT System Operations and Maintenance
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