Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC) Manager Contract: 1218 months Location: Austin Texas 5 days onsite) *NO EXCEPTION
We are seeking a Cybersecurity Operations Center Manager to lead the CSOC and its 24x7 Intrusion Detection and Incident Response team for our Austin client. This pivotal role involves managing a team of Tier 2 and Tier 3 cybersecurity engineers ensuring continuous monitoring of the organizations digital infrastructure and coordinating rapid response to cybersecurity threats and incidents. The manager will oversee all aspects of the CSOCs operations and collaborate with other teams to strengthen security measures and ensure regulatory compliance.
Why Join Our Team and Our Client
Opportunity to work on highimpact projects that ensure the safety and integrity of data and systems.
Become part of a dynamic growthoriented team focused on continually improving security practices.
Engage in projects that contribute directly to the success of crucial systems and infrastructure.
Minimum Qualifications:
Over 8 years of experience managing Security Operations Centers (SOC) with expertise in 24/7 monitoring and incident response.
8 years of handson experience in leading cybersecurity incident management and resolution.
Proven track record of ensuring compliance with cybersecurity regulations and standards including NIST.
6 years of utilizing threat intelligence to proactively mitigate and respond to potential risks.
Extensive experience working with industryleading detection tools and analysis methods.
5 years of indepth experience with the CISCO security suite ensuring robust security posture.
Strong knowledge of incident response frameworks and best practices for efficient crisis management.
Background in IT operations within state or government agencies with a focus on regulatory adherence is highly preferred.
Exceptional communication skills both verbal and written ensuring seamless collaboration and precise reporting.
Familiarity with GDPR and other global data protection frameworks is a valuable asset.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee 24x7 SOC operations ensuring continuous monitoring and swift response to cybersecurity incidents.
Manage and mentor a team of Tier 2 and Tier 3 cybersecurity engineers ensuring high performance and growth.
Develop and implement cybersecurity incident response (IR) runbooks and playbooks in alignment with security policies.
Collaborate with the CSOC tools team and CSOC Engineering team to enhance the overall cybersecurity posture.
Ensure compliance with cybersecurity regulations and standards conducting regular security assessments and risk analyses.
Leverage threat intelligence to proactively identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks.
Act as the primary point of contact for cybersecurity operations providing clear communication and coordination with other teams.
Genius Road LLC is proud to be a Certified Womens Business Enterprise an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.
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