Managed.sa is seeking an experienced SOC Manager to lead Security Operations Center activities, strengthen threat detection and incident-response capabilities, and ensure the effective delivery of SOC services.
The ideal candidate combines hands-on cybersecurity expertise with strong leadership, stakeholder management, and operational reporting skills.
Key Responsibilities- Lead daily SOC operations, including security monitoring, alert triage, investigation, escalation, and incident response.
- Manage, coach, and support SOC analysts while ensuring compliance with defined procedures and service levels.
- Lead the investigation and response to major security incidents.
- Work with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, QRadar, or Elastic.
- Develop and improve detection rules, use cases, playbooks, and escalation procedures.
- Conduct root-cause analysis and post-incident reviews.
- Support digital forensics and evidence-handling activities.
- Monitor emerging cyber threats, attack vectors, and adversary techniques.
- Track SOC performance through SLAs, KPIs, and operational metrics.
- Prepare incident, operational, and management reports.
- Coordinate with clients and internal technical teams during security incidents.
- Identify team development and training needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 5–7 years of cybersecurity experience, with strong exposure to SOC operations and incident response.
- Previous experience leading SOC activities, security operations, or technical teams.
- Hands-on experience with Splunk, QRadar, Elastic, or similar SIEM platforms.
- Strong knowledge of cyber threats, attack vectors, detection techniques, and defense strategies.
- Strong understanding of incident response and digital forensics.
- Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, threat intelligence, endpoint security, and network-security monitoring.
- Strong leadership, analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to work full-time on-site in Riyadh.
Relevant certifications such as:
- GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
- GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- Equivalent cybersecurity certifications
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.
- 5-7 years of cybersecurity experience with strong exposure to SOC operations and incident response.
- Previous experience leading SOC activities, security operations, or technical teams.
- Hands-on experience with Splunk, QRadar, Elastic, or similar SIEM platforms.
- Strong knowledge of cyber threats, attack vectors, detection techniques, and defense strategies.
- Strong understanding of incident response and digital forensics.
- Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, threat intelligence, endpoint security, and network-security monitoring.
- Strong leadership, analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to work full-time on-site in Riyadh.
- Relevant certifications such as GCIH, GCIA, CISSP, CEH, or equivalent.
What We Do
Managed Services Company is a startup specializes in providing bespoke services in the field of Cyber Security. These services range from identifying threats and vulnerabilities to planning, designing and implementing the relevant technological, organizational and risk-based countermeasures. We supply vendor-independent security services through our consultants and a wide network of partnerships. It can therefore provide in-depth expertise in the most widely used security technologies on the market and select the most suitable solution for any given case. In addition, Managed Services company is a managed service provider specializing in cyber threat intelligence, brand protection solutions, and security-management for complex systems. Our portfolio includes security assessment, real-time management and monitoring of security systems. Managed security also has expertise in advanced technologies like Blockchain, Internet of Things, and Smart Cities. We help our customer to secure those technologies by developing the right strategies and manage their security.
