SOC Lead

Accenture Middle East


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time
Remote

Job Description


As a SOC Lead, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our Security Operations Center (SOC) by leading technical teams and delivering exceptional cybersecurity services. You will be responsible for ensuring the effective detection, response, and management of security threats while fostering innovation and resilience within the team.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Lead and manage technical teams in delivering cybersecurity services, including Security Operations Detection and Response, Vulnerability Management, Penetration Testing, Red/Purple Teaming, Incident Response, Digital Forensics, Compromise Assessments, Threat Intelligence, and Threat Hunting.
  • Demonstrate a deep understanding of technology, threats, and regulatory challenges faced by clients, ensuring tailored solutions that address their unique needs.
  • Analyze complex problems, identify core issues, and recommend appropriate technical solutions.
  • Manage and deliver high-quality cybersecurity services within budget and timelines, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence.
  • Inspire and motivate teams to perform at sustained levels of high intensity, fostering resilience and drive.
  • Develop thought leadership materials and engage as a subject matter expert with senior audiences and professional security communities.
  • Communicate effectively with senior stakeholders, leveraging excellent written, oral, negotiation, and project management skills.
  • Build and maintain strong professional networks, demonstrating commercial and business acumen.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on detection and response methodologies, including SIEM, SOAR, threat intelligence, log analysis, network and EDR telemetry, forensic acquisition methods, and other response techniques.


    • Job Qualifications:


  • At least 7 years of experience leading professional teams, including SOC Analysts, SIEM Administrators, Vulnerability Management Specialists, and Penetration Testers.
  • Proven expertise in managing complex SIEM environments such as Splunk, Sentinel, and LogRhythm.
  • Extensive experience in creating and delivering technical and management reports for Cyber Defense Operations.
  • Familiarity with local and international regulations and frameworks, including NCA, SAMA CSF, NIST SP800-137, NIST SP800-61, ISO 27001/27035, ISACA Incident Response Framework, and SANS Institute Incident Response Framework.


    • Preferred Skills:


  • Strong networking skills and a broad professional network.
  • Proven ability to interact with organizations at senior levels.
  • Demonstrated ability to produce thought leadership material and engage with security professional communities.


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