SOC Manager

Why we are recruiting We are building the team that will develop and run the SOC instances that will serve our Customers. The Role(s) Based in Amsterdam and reporting into the Managing Director, the SOC Manager will be responsible for overseeing the development and the operations of our SOC Managed services. Will hire a hands-on SOC Manager , expert in Azure Sentinel, that will be the leading figure for building and operating the SOC, in addition to managing the team About the Job We are hiring Sentinel SOC Manager for its Managed SOC services. The candidates should have 3-5y of experience with SIEM platforms, at least 2y specializing in Sentinel. Main areas of expertise are: Sentinel platform configuration, integration with IT incident management processes and tools; Integration of log sources and development of connectors; Development and fine-tuning of use cases and content; Experience with the Azure DevOps process for CI/CD pipeline development; Familiarity with the Agile development methodology; Experience with proactive Threat Hunting; Experience with the MITRE ATT&CK® framework. The role will be hybrid remote/office in The Netherlands, in an environment that is a mix between exciting and friendly startup atmosphere, inspired by individuals with deep technical experience deriving from diverse experiences, seniority and skill sets. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Operational Activities Be the main point of contact with the customer; Oversee and coordinate all SOC functions ; Security Monitoring & Alerting; SOC Engineering; Log Source Integration; Use Case development; Vulnerability Management and Threat Intelligence; Proactive Threat Hunting. RESPONSIBILITIES Align with the customer, coordinate and plan activities; Provide guidance and support to the entire SOC team; Interact with business stakeholders to integrate log sources and implement business logic rules and thresholds; Define metrics for measuring the and reporting the SOC effectiveness and its improvement; Measure and track adherence to SLAs. ESSENTIAL EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science or information security; Preferred master in Cybersecurity; 3-5 years experience as a SOC Engineer; Technical expertise in information security; Experience in project management and coordination. Comfortable to work in a fast-paced environment; Resistant to stress; Rigor, sense of the organization and of the anticipation; Good relational, listening skills; Understanding the needs and constraints of the users; Discretion, integrity and sense of confidentiality; Takes the initiative and capable of working autonomously with minimal supervision; Preferred certifications CISSP, CISM, GIAC (GSOM, GSOC) ; Written and spoken Professional English fluency.