Global Head of Security Operations and Incident Response - 2450944
Title: Global Head of SOC & Incident Response
Location: NYC - hybrid
Salary: $200K - $275K (some flex) + Bonus and Excellent Benefits!!
Term: Full-time
Visa Sponsorship / 3rd Party C2C: NO
About The Role
Global Head of SOC and IRT (Incident Response Team) who will focus on designing, building, maintaining and optimizing our SIEM and state-of-the-art Security Operations Center initiatives and facilities. As part of the security leadership team, you will work closely with many internal stakeholders and drive the vision and end-to-end execution of our worldwide security operations and observability. You will also lead our incident response to protect our company and customer data.
Please note that this is a hybrid position of 3 days/week in our NYC office.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure 24/7 monitoring of security alerts and incidents by leading and managing a team of SOC analysts.
- Establish and enforce SOC processes, procedures and workflows to detect, analyze, contain and eliminate incidents efficiently.
- Prepare incident response plans and playbooks for different types of security incidents (e.g., malware outbreaks, data breaches, DDoS attacks).
- Communicate with stakeholders and resolve security incidents as part of incident response activities.
- Identify root causes of incidents and recommend corrective actions to prevent future ones.
- Manage the SOC's security monitoring tools, SIEM systems and other technologies.
- Optimize and configure security tools to provide maximum visibility.
- Define key performance indicators (KPIs) for your SOC operations and monitor metrics.
- Prepare regular reports on SOC activities, incident trends and metrics for senior management and stakeholders.
- Design and implement processes and procedures to keep the team up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, technologies, and best practices.
Your Experience & Skills:
- 5+ years as a Security Operations Center (SOC) people manager in a global, enterprise-level environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, GIAC) preferred.
- Hands-on capabilities - research and leading incident response teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
- Experience in building a global team.
- Deep experience with complex Cloud environment and SaaS environments.
- Experience with UEBA and Machine learning in SOC environments.
- Strong foundation in cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies; threat intelligence/intrusion detection/prevention systems.
- Continuous learning and adaptability; commitment and continuous learning and stay up to date with industry trends, emerging threats, and security best practices.
What we can offer you:
- Opportunity to join a well-funded, proven company with big ambitions, competitive salary and benefit package, bonus potential, and eligibility to take part in the company equity incentive program.
- Amazing company culture that values transparency and collaboration while never forgetting to have fun while we work!
- Monthly stipends for food, wellness, and commuter work.
- Fully dedicated learning and development team that provides opportunities for our employees to hone and gain new skills.
- Award winning work environment - named a "Best Place to Work" by BuiltIn as well as "Great Place To Work" certified.
- We foster diversity, inclusion, and belonging through our Employee Resource Groups in addition to providing access to resources and education to support our team, facilitate conversations, and encourage understanding.
- A global work environment with employees in Tel Aviv, New York, San Francisco, Denver, London, Kiev, Sydney, São Paulo, and Tokyo.
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology, Engineering, and Management
Industries
Computer and Network Security and Staffing and Recruiting
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