Cybersecurity Operations Manager

Job Summary

Leading a proactive and automated Security Operations Center (SOC), the full-time Cybersecurity Operations Manager will oversee threat hunting, detection engineering, and incident response while managing daily SOC operations and staff development in a hybrid or onsite environment near Scottsdale, AZ.

Key responsibilities

• Transform the SOC by advancing automation, threat hunting, and detection engineering, while designing automated response workflows
• Establish and mature a proactive threat hunting program to identify emerging threats, particularly in the telecom sector
• Manage daily SOC operations, ensuring effective incident detection, response, and resolution while overseeing SOC staff and operations

Required qualifications

• 4-year college degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field
• 6 years of information security experience with at least 5 years in a leadership role
• 4 years of experience working in a Security Operations Center preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of experience building or operating an automation-driven SOC
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS