.Annual Salary Estimation: USD 105,781 (single rate, including post adjustment)Duty Station: Valencia, SpainOrganizational Location/Unit: Cybersecurity Operations Section (CSO)Position Description The UNICC workforce consists of many diverse nationalities, cultures, languages, and opinions. UNICC seeks to sustain and strengthen this diversity by ensuring equal opportunity and an inclusive working environment for its entire workforce. Applications are encouraged from all qualified candidates without distinction on grounds of race, ethnicity, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation and gender identity.Purpose of the Position:The Senior Cybersecurity Operations Officer will be responsible for managing the delivery of the Cybersecurity Operations capabilities and projects aligned with the strategy and roadmap. This role requires not only a strong foundation in technical knowledge (especially related to Cybersecurity Operations) but also an ability to communicate complex security topics to a non-technical audience, drive security awareness initiatives, and work collaboratively across diverse teams.Objectives of the Programme:The objective of the Centre is to provide trusted ICT services and digital business solutions to its Clients and Partner Organizations.Main duties and responsibilities:The incumbent will work under the direct supervision and guidance of the Chief, Cybersecurity Operations (CSO) within the Cybersecurity Division (CS) and in close collaboration with the CSO teams. The incumbent will be responsible for:Lead Cybersecurity Operations Initiatives: Spearhead and guide key initiatives, including Security Operations Centre (SOC), enhancing team capabilities and performance.Promote Team Growth and Leadership: Provide expert mentorship to teams and stakeholders on Cybersecurity Operations, driving growth and operational excellence; Foster the development of team members while handling management duties such as performance reviews and leave approvals; Establish and review key performance indicators to measure and enhance the effectiveness of SOC.Collaborate on Security Enhancements and across Cybersecurity Functions: Work closely with the Chief, CSO to define and refine the functional and security requirements of Cybersecurity Operations tools, boosting threat detection and response; Work in collaboration with other Cybersecurity teams to embed robust security controls and capabilities across the organization.Present Key Cybersecurity Insights: Prepare, review, and deliver comprehensive analysis and reports on Cybersecurity Operations activities, tailored to a diverse audience.Oversee Daily Cybersecurity Operations: Manage the day-to-day functions of SOC team, ensuring seamless and efficient operations.Standardize Cybersecurity Procedures: Define and lead the implementation of SOPs for SOC team to optimize efficiency and reduce false positives
