Skills

Communication Leadership Incident Response Cloud Security Forensics Splunk Stakeholder Management Azure AWS GCP

Job Specifications

Hello ,

We are looking for "SOC Manager/Lead" for across Londonlocation.

Job Details:

Role: : SOC Manager/Lead

Type : Contract

Location: London, UK

Mode : Hybrid work – 5 days onsite

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or Information Security.
10–14 years of experience in cybersecurity operations with 3–5 years in SOC leadership or managerial roles.
Strong technical expertise with hands-on knowledge of:
SIEM: LogRhythm (primary), Splunk, Sentinel, Securonix, XSIAM
SOAR: Splunk SOAR, XSOAR, Securonix SOAR
EDR/XDR: CrowdStrike Falcon, MS Defender, SentinelOne
Cloud Security: Azure, AWS, GCP detection and response
Deep understanding of:
Incident Response frameworks (NIST 800-61, SANS IR)
SOC operating models, MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF, ISO 27001
Threat intelligence, network forensics, UEBA, DLP solutions
Proven experience working with global teams, preferably in managed SOC or MSSP environments.
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and customer-handling skills.
Strong analytical ability to translate technical incidents into business-relevant insights.

Preferred Certifications

CISSP / CISM
GIAC Certifications (GCIH / GCIA / GCFA / GCTI / GMON)
CEH or CompTIA CySA+ (as secondary options)
LogRhythm Analyst/Administrator Certification (primary tool)
Azure Security (AZ-500 / SC-200)

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

SOC uptime, SLA compliance, and operational stability
Reduction in MTTD and MTTR
Accuracy and quality of incident investigations
Decrease in false positives and overall alert fatigue
SOC maturity growth over time
Successful customer audits and compliance scores
Client satisfaction and feedback scores
Effective collaboration and alignment between onsite and offshore teams

If you are looking for the opportunity please do reach out radha@evantis.co.uk.

About the Company

As a full-service IT Talent & Consulting partner, Evantis comes with a wealth of expertise at our fingertips. The business was founded with one clear mission statement which was to create a business with a true partnership approach yet retain core family values and heritage at the core of the organization. Our team have extensive experience in interim and permanent talent solutions having worked in the industry for many years. The Evantis team has experience working with end clients including High Growth Businesses, Start-... Know more