Cyber Defence Operations Manager (SOC Manager)

Sage

Newcastle

2d ago

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Job DescriptionTo lead and work alongside the Sage Cyber Defence Operations Team in Newcastle. The Cyber Defence Operations Manager is accountable for all aspects of security monitoring and investigating across Sage covering detailed analysis of security logs to identify events, incidents and resolution.

The role combines leadership and hands-on security operations. Managing security incidents through all phases of the incident response lifecycle from identification through to closure.

Ensuring that all Security Monitoring Systems and Consoles are monitored diligently and in a timely fashion. The ultimate goal is to drive continual improvement in the security of our products, systems and behaviours.Key Responsibilities

Providing leadership to the Sage Cyber Defence Operations Team members, ensuring high levels of engagement, alignment to Sage goals, effective personal development

Ensuring the Cyber Defence Operations Team aligns with recognised industry standards, levels of competence and emerging threats, vulnerabilities and techniques

Developing and continually improving methodologies, standards, tools and approaches for the Cyber Defence Operations Team

Planning and managing Cyber Defence Operations Team workload focussing on Sage priorities

Performing day-to-day activities regarding monitoring, escalation, and incident response

Oversee how Cyber Defence Operations Team respond and incident manage cyber-attacks, malware, and active threat to reduce potential impact

Managing the Cyber Defence Operations shift schedule - 24 / 7 service

Working with Sage teams to ensure that security and operational controls are followed and enforced to ensure client data remains secure, available, and private, where applicable

Resolve the escalated events, threats and incidents according to the established procedures and processes

Publishing blogs / articles and representing Sage at external events to establish us as a recognised centre of excellence for security

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