SOC Assistant Manager

Wynn Al Marjan Island; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury resort in the UAE is seeking a SOC Assistant Manager to supervise security operations ensuring compliance with protocols and effective incident management. This role requires a minimum of 3 years of leadership experience in security. The candidate will be involved in coordinating emergency responses, mentoring SOC staff, and conducting regular audits. Attractive benefits include competitive salary, healthcare, and life insurance, appealing to those looking for a career in hospitality.

Benefits

Attractive salary

Healthcare package

Life insurance

Incentive programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ leadership experience in Security, Crisis Management, or Cyber Security.
• Minimum 3 years’ leadership experience in Security Operations Center.
• Minimum 2 years’ Security Operations Center experience in a Maximum-Security Environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise SOC Operators and ensure adherence to established protocols.
• Coordinate emergency response actions during critical events.
• Conduct regular audits of SOC systems and recommend improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Crisis Management

Analytical Skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in security, information-security, risk management, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Genetec

Mission Control

Job description

Overview

Job Description

About Wynn Al Marjan Island: On schedule to open in the United Arab Emirates in early 2027, Wynn Al Marjan Island has been created as an opulent and entertaining beachside destination for discerning guests to play and relax. Located less than 50 minutes from Dubai International Airport, this integrated resort offers 1,530 rooms and suites, 22 restaurants and lounges, a theatre, nightclub, and five-star spa, and is currently under construction on a picturesque island that gracefully curves into the Arabian Gulf.

About The Position: Wynn Al Marjan Island is currently seeking a SOC Assistant Manager – Wynn Oasis Security to join the resort’s Security team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise SOC Operators, ensuring adherence to established protocols and performance standards.
• Oversee real-time monitoring of CCTV, alarms, and access control systems; ensure timely incident escalation.
• Coordinate emergency response actions, including evacuation or lockdown procedures during critical events.
• Manage shift schedules, resource allocation, and ensure proper post coverage.
• Review and validate incident reports, logs, and operational documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Conduct regular audits of SOC systems and recommend improvements for efficiency and security posture.
• Liaise with internal teams and external agencies (law enforcement, emergency services) during incidents.
• Support implementation of SOC policies, procedures, and training programs.
• Mentor and coach SOC staff to maintain high operational standards and readiness.
• Assist in technology upgrades, system maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure operational continuity.
• Participate in drills, simulations, and compliance reviews to strengthen emergency preparedness.
• Generate reports, dashboards, and metrics for SOC operations and client communications.
• Maintain detailed records to support compliance and audit requirements.

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in security, information-security, risk management, or related field.
• Preferred: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Preferred: Systems Security Certified Practitioner
• Required: Minimum 3 years’ leadership experience in Security, Crisis Management, or Cyber Security
• Required: Minimum 3 years’ leadership experience in Security Operations Center
• Required: Minimum 2 years’ Security Operations Center experience in a Maximum-Security Environment
• Preferred: 2 years' experience working on Genetec and Mission Control
• Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to supervise and motivate SOC staff.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with confidence in interacting with internal stakeholders and external agencies.
• Self-starter with strong analytical, organizational, and decision-making abilities to manage complex situations under pressure.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy in reporting and documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with SOC software platforms.
• Ability to work flexible shifts and adapt to changing operational demands.
• Maintains discretion, professionalism, and strict confidentiality in handling sensitive security information.
• Experience in monitoring performance metrics, maintaining SLAs, and driving continuous improvement.
• Solid understanding of incident management, escalation protocols, and emergency response best practices.
• Knowledge of physical security systems (CCTV, access control, alarm monitoring) and operational troubleshooting.

Benefits

We offer an attractive salary, paid in Dirhams (AED), the local currency of the UAE. In addition, we offer an excellent leave policy, a healthcare package and as well as life insurance, incentive programs, and other employee benefits. The result is a package that makes this role highly attractive to applicants seeking a career with Wynn Resorts, among the most renowned and celebrated brands in the global hospitality industry.