Senior SOC Operations Leader - MDR & Team Growth

eSentire; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Southwestern Ontario is seeking a Senior Manager, SOC to lead a high-performing team in delivering Managed Detection and Response services. The successful candidate will oversee SOC operations, mentor future leaders, and drive continuous improvement. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a global SOC environment and a relevant IT or Security degree are required. This role offers a collaborative culture with a focus on innovation and diversity in a rapidly growing sector.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Flexible vacation plan

Participation in equity program

Qualifications

• Strong experience leading a team with an emphasis on performance management.
• 5+ years of experience within a medium to large global SOC environment.
• Experience in an outsourced customer facing SOC environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team on a daily basis in support of all designated SOC tasks.
• Manage and coach SOC team leads and operational leaders.
• Oversee and report on SOC core KPIs.

Skills

Cyber security understanding

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Relevant Degree or Diploma in Information Technology/Security

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm in Southwestern Ontario is seeking a Senior Manager, SOC to lead a high-performing team in delivering Managed Detection and Response services. The successful candidate will oversee SOC operations, mentor future leaders, and drive continuous improvement. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a global SOC environment and a relevant IT or Security degree are required. This role offers a collaborative culture with a focus on innovation and diversity in a rapidly growing sector.