Conexus are currently partnered with a global Pharmaceutical client, who are currently searching for a talented SOC Manager to join them on a permanent basis in Barcelona or Madrid.
They are seeking a seasoned Security Operations Centre (SOC) Manager to drive security monitoring, detection, and response improvements. This role will involve collaboration with international IT teams and oversight of a managed SOC security service.
Key Responsibilities: Lead and optimize SOC operations and threat management with a product-focused approach, collaborating with global IT teams and managed service providers.Design, enhance, and implement processes for security alert and incident detection, investigation, and response, utilizing technologies like SIEM, XDR/SOAR, and IDPs.Oversee incident response, forensics, documentation, and reporting.Develop business-centric security metrics for SOC services and refine threat management processes to detect and mitigate cyber threats.Provide guidance and training to IT teams on security alerts, incidents, and crisis management processes.Facilitate cybersecurity simulations and tabletop exercises across corporate, production, and office locations.Support the creation and delivery of security education and training programs, leveraging insights from incidents.Candidate Profile: University degree in Information Security, IT, or related field. Security certifications (eg, ISC2, ISACA, SANS) are beneficial.10+ years in IT, with 5+ years in security operations, ideally within manufacturing. Strong knowledge of security tech, including Firewalls, EDR/EPP, network segmentation, and vulnerability management.Familiarity with OT security (ICS/OT environment) is highly desirable.Competency in cyber threat analysis, incident response, and frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK.Project and program management skills, with the ability to deliver on deadlines and strategic goals.Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills in English (German is a plus).Ability to work independently in a remote, matrixed organisation and manage multiple priorities.If this role could be of interest, please respond with your latest CV.
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