Cyber Defense & Resilience Senior Manager - Security Operations

PowerToFly; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 220,000 - 408,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm is seeking a Senior Manager in Security Operations to lead SOC transformation, work with Next-Gen SIEM technologies, and advise clients on security strategies. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in technical consulting, a strong background in SOC technologies, and excellent leadership capabilities. This role involves managing multiple projects, building client relationships, and leading teams across various geographies. Competitive salary offered, reflecting skills and experience.

Benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Limited visa sponsorship possible

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in technical consulting and architecting security solutions.
• Experience in consulting leadership roles with a focus on Next Gen SOC technologies.
• BA/BS Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on SOC strategy and Next-Gen SIEM solutions.
• Lead SOC security teams and business development activities.
• Architect and implement large-scale Next Gen SIEM deployments.

Skills

Next Gen SOC technologies

Technical consulting

Project management

Client communication

Education

BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Crowdstrike

Microsoft Sentinel

Google SecOps

Palo Alto platforms

Job description

Are you interested in working in a dynamic environment that offers opportunities for professional growth and new responsibilities? If so, Deloitte could be the place for you. Traditional security programs have often been unsuccessful in unifying the need to both secure and support technology innovation required by the business. Join Deloitte's Cyber Defense & Resilience (D&R) Security Operations team and become a member of the largest group of cybersecurity professionals worldwide.

Recruiting for this role ends on 1/15/2026

Work you'll do

As a Senior Manager in Security Operations you will be at the front lines with our clients supporting them with their security operations strategy specifically around SOC transformation, Next-Generation SIEMs, data lakes and brokers, analytics/AI and detection engineering across a variety of leading technology platforms. This will include:

• Advise clients on strategy and designing and implementing, migrating, and operating Next-Gen SIEM solutions (e.g. Google SecOps, PANW XSIAM, Crowdstrike NGSIEM, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk)
• Maintain client relationships by developing a reputation as a strategic thought leader who delivers exceptional results.
• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) on SOC security solutions for senior business and technology stakeholders.
• Lead SOC security teams at industry leading clients for deploying and advising on SOC Transformation and Engineering services.
• Lead business development activities such as defining scope of services, building resource estimates and related pricing, packaging proposals and supporting the delivery of the proposal to secure new work
• Lead the overall delivery of multiple projects in a project leader and program manager role, overseeing the activities of onsite and offshore engineers and architects
• Function as the primary client day-to-day interface building rapport and trust with the client
• Review and oversee the generation of all project deliverables such as assessment reports, system designs/architectures and risk/security recommendations
• Maintain strong domain knowledge of SOC and broader Defense and Resilience solutions
• Architect, design, and implement large-scale Next Gen SIEM deployments/migrations/upgrades with a project team
• Supporting proof of concept and production deployments of SOC capabilities
• Lead teams troubleshooting system level problems in a multi-vendor, multi-protocol network environment.
• Lead teams documenting platform technical issues, analysis, client communication, and resolution as part of cyber risk mitigation steps.
• Lead eminence activities, such as whitepapers and POVs pertaining to SOC technologies
• Lead talent processes in the senior manager role such as for recruiting and coaching of employees in the offering team

The team

Deloitte Cyber team helps complex organizations more confidently pursue their growth, innovation and performance agendas through proactive management of the associated cyber risks. Our professionals provide advisory and implementation services that integrate risk, regulatory, and technology skills to help clients transform their legacy programs into proactive cyber risk programs. Join the team developing the future state of cyber risk solutions.

Required:

Candidates must meet one of the following experience profiles:

• Option 1: 10+ years of experience in technical consulting, client problem solving, and architecting/designing security solutions, with a strong focus on Next Gen SOC technologies (such as Crowdstrike, Microsoft, Google, Palo Alto platforms). This experience should include leadership roles responsible for project scope, pricing, and delivery, as well as leading multiple proposals and projects concurrently.
• Option 2: 6+ years of technical or leadership experience in enterprise security operations or infrastructure operations, plus an additional 3+ years in consulting leadership roles.
• Ability to travel up to 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
• BA/BS Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Security, Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent experience
• Limited visa sponsorship may be available

Preferred:

• Previous Consulting experience preferred.
• Certifications such as: Microsoft new roles-based certifications (eg. SC 200), CCSP, CCSK, CISSP, CCNP, CCNA, MCSE, MCSA certification a plus.
• Knowledge of security and privacy-related industry standards and frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001/2, NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, CSA CCM) is a plus.
• Experience with engaging C-Level executives and developing cyber risk strategies to address broad security issues.
• Experience with leading multiple distributed teams across different geographies.
• Ability to develop compelling proposals for client to clearly articulate the need for information security.
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.

Information for applicants with a need for accommodation: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/careers/articles/join-deloitte-assistance-for-disabled-applicants.html

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $158,900 to $292,900.