Company: Egyptian Banks Company
Location: New Cairo City, Egypt
Employment Type: Full-time
Description:
The SOC Lead will be in charge of managing the SOC day-to-day activities, developing services, and having the know-how to remain at the state while focusing on protecting our environment. The primary function of this position is to lead the SOC team as well as participate in investigations, identification, and reporting on cyber threats, managing SIEM, incident response, use cases, and SOAR.
Responsibilities
• Provide leadership to Security Operations Center analysts.
• Lead the development of a new group SOC function, processes, procedures, and working practices to ensure 24/7 coverage of security alerts is managed and responded to within defined SLAs.
• Identify and report any deviations in the defined SOC processes, with continuous improvements.
• Advanced security monitoring through triage, investigation, communication, and reporting.
• Support the Cyber Défense Manager to lead the Security Incident Response Team, coordinating and driving the incident recovery activities with… internal and external parties.
• Provide security monitoring and incident response to cyber security events in a highly available Security Operation Center (SOC) that supports internal and external customers.
• Provide recommendations for policy controls for tools such as IDS/IPS, endpoint security, EDR, NDR, and data loss prevention (DLP). Tune rules and thresholds to improve the fidelity of alerts.
• Work with the Cyber Défense Manager to create new operational guidelines, processes, and procedures.
• Guide and mentor L1 and L2. Lead analysts in the investigation and mitigation of security threats and incidents.
• Conduct weekly, monthly, and quarterly reviews of the performance of the service, working with the Cyber Défense Manager to explain and highlight risk issues, positive examples, and illustrative data points.
• Investigate, document, and report on information security issues and emerging trends.
• Develop and mentor staff by providing opportunities for growth through delegation, training, and the assignment of various projects.
Requirements
• Years of experience: 7-9 years of experience in cyber security
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of current and emerging technologies and processes used within a SOC to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Strong communication, writing, and interpersonal skills. Strong leadership skills with the ability to prioritize and execute in a methodical and disciplined manner
• Cybersecurity-related certifications (SANS 504, SANS 508,CEH, CHFI, Penetration testing) are preferred
Source: LinkedIn
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