Manager, Security Operations
NTT Data
5 - 10 years
Hyderabad
Posted: 16/04/2025
Job Description
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Your day at NTT DATA
The SOC Manager is responsible for leading the SOC team in monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents. This role involves managing the day-to-day operations of the SOC, ensuring compliance with security policies, and providing strategic direction to enhance the security posture of the MSSP and its clients.What you'll be doing
Team Leadership and Management:
- Lead and mentor a team of security analysts and engineers.
- Develop and implement training programs to enhance the skills and knowledge of the SOC team.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback to team members.
Incident Response:
- Oversee the incident response process, ensuring that incidents are detected, analyzed, and resolved in a timely manner.
- Develop and maintain incident response playbooks and procedures.
- Coordinate with other departments and clients during major security incidents.
Security Monitoring and Analysis:
- Ensure that the SOC is effectively monitoring client networks and systems for security threats.
- Analyze security data and trends to identify potential vulnerabilities and threats.
- Implement and manage security tools and technologies, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and threat intelligence platforms.
Strategic Planning:
- Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance the security posture of the MSSP and its clients.
- Stay updated with the latest security trends and technologies.
- Collaborate with other departments to align security strategies with business objectives.
Client Management:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients regarding security incidents and issues.
- Provide regular reports and updates on the security status of client environments.
- Conduct security assessments and vulnerability scans for clients.
Reporting and Documentation:
- Prepare and present regular reports on SOC activities, incidents, and performance metrics.
- Document all security incidents, responses, and resolutions.
- Maintain detailed records of security policies, procedures, and compliance activities.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. A master's degree is preferred.
Experience:
- Proven experience in a SOC or similar role, preferably in an MSSP environment.
- Experience in leading and managing a team of security professionals.
Certifications:
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or similar.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in security tools and technologies, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and threat intelligence platforms.
- Strong knowledge of network security, incident response, and threat analysis.
- Familiarity with compliance and regulatory requirements.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with specific security tools and platforms used by the MSSP. Knowledge of cloud security and experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Experience with automation and orchestration tools for security operations.
Work Environment:
- The role may require working in shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to ensure 24/7 coverage.
- The SOC Manager may need to travel occasionally for client meetings or industry conferences.
Workplace type:
Hybrid WorkingAbout NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.
Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
About Company
NTT Data is a global IT service provider offering solutions in cloud computing, digital transformation, and enterprise IT. The company helps organizations improve their business operations through consulting, system integration, and managed services, with a strong focus on innovation and customer success.
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