SOC Lead

Effective Field

As a SOC Lead, you will be instrumental in overseeing and enhancing our security operations. Your role will encompass managing daily SOC activities, leading incident response, developing security protocols, and continuously improving our detection and response capabilities. You will play a critical part in strengthening our cybersecurity posture and fostering a culture of excellence within the security team.

What distinguishes you

• You bring 7-9 years of experience in Information Security, with hands-on expertise in cybersecurity operations in a leadership or SOC management role.
• Deep understanding of SIEM, SOAR, incident response methodologies, threat intelligence, and cloud security (Microsoft preferred).
• Proven track record of building or scaling a SOC, including process development and team management.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC (GSOC, GCIH) are a plus.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical issues for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, coupled with a proactive, results-oriented mindset.
• Experience aligning security operations with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, DORA, PCI-DSS, etc.).

Key Responsabilites

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the SOC, including alert triage, incident response, and threat hunting.
• Develop and maintain SOC playbooks, runbooks, and standard operating procedures.
• Lead major security incidents, coordinating cross-functional teams and communicating status to stakeholders.
• Define and track SOC metrics (MTTR, alert volume, false-positive rate, etc.) to drive continuous improvement.
• Oversee tuning and optimization of SIEM/SOAR platforms, ensuring high-fidelity detections.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and gap analyses to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
• Mentor, coach, and develop SOC Analysts and Engineers at all levels, fostering a culture of learning and excellence.
• Ensure SOC processes and documentation meet regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate, recommend, and implement new security tools and technologies.

What you can expect

• A dynamic and inclusive work culture that values collaboration, support, and professional development.
• Opportunities to work with cutting-edge cybersecurity tools, methodologies, and practices.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options to support work-life balance.
• Access to wellness programs and sustainable mobility solutions.
• Career growth opportunities through training, mentorship, and challenging projects.
• A workplace built on strong corporate values of fairness, partnership, and operational excellence, where your contributions are recognized and valued.

Why This Role?

This position offers you the opportunity to lead and shape the future of cybersecurity at valantic. You’ll work with talented professionals in an inclusive, innovative environment that values teamwork, personal growth, and operational excellence.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now to become part of the valantic family!