SOC Manager | Houston, TX
LocationHouston, Texas, United States
Typecontract
SeniorityLead
Experience6+ yrs
Company size201–500 people
PostedAug 13, 2025 · 1y ago
Verified live17h ago
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6 plus years of hands-on experience in Security Operations Centers (SOC)
At least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role
Manager/Team Lead to manage a 24/7 team of security professionals to detect, monitor, respond, and remediate threats and Splunk SIEM
Day to day operation activities across internal & external teams, provide oversight & POC for Incident response & forensic
Provide teaching / mentoring to SOC Tier 1/2/3 Analysts, including incident response functions
Coordinating staff schedules and resolving scheduling gaps in coverage
Stay current with and remain knowledgeable about new threats. Analyze attacker tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) from security events across a large heterogeneous network of security devices and end-user systems, and submit recommendations for enhancements to the Manager
Ensuring consistently high level of staff performance by implementing policies and procedures
Tracking and reporting on the status of pending, implemented or rejected tickets in the biweekly management meetings
Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Skills
Splunk
About the role
Exciting SOC Manager career opportunity in Houston, TX.
Requirements
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6 plus years of hands-on experience in Security Operations Centers (SOC), with at least 2 years in a
leadership or managerial role.
•
Manager/Team Lead to manage a 24/7 team of security professionals to detect, monitor, respond, and remediate threats and Splunk SIEM.
•
Day to day operation activities across internal & external teams, provide oversight & POC for Incident response & forensic.
•
Provide teaching / mentoring to SOC Tier 1/2/3 Analysts, including incident response functions
•
Coordinating staff schedules and resolving scheduling gaps in coverage.
•
Stay current with and remain knowledgeable about new threats. Analyze attacker tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) from security events across a large heterogeneous network of security devices and end-user systems, and submit recommendations for enhancements to the Manager.
•
Ensuring consistently high level of staff performance by implementing policies and procedures
•
Tracking and reporting on the status of pending, implemented or rejected tickets in the biweekly management meetings
•
Certifications: Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).