SOC & Incident Response Manager

PwC; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Philippines is seeking a Manager to lead and grow the Security Operations Center, overseeing incident identification, assessment, reporting and monitoring. You will drive compliance with SLAs and optimize processes to ensure SOC objectives are met.

You will manage a team and vendors, develop threat models, and create security use cases for continuous monitoring. Expect cloud monitoring, SIEM integration, and executive-level reporting as part of daily practice.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related field.
• CISSP, CISM, CEH or GCIH will be an added advantage.
• A second degree is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Organisation’s Security Operations Center (SOC).
• Responsible for incident identification, assessment, quantification, reporting, communication, mitigation and monitoring.
• Responsible for compliance to SLA, process adherence and process optimization to achieve the SOC’s objectives.
• Responsible for team and vendor management, overall use of resources and initiation of corrective action.
• Perform threat management, threat modelling, identify threat vectors and develop use cases for security monitoring.
• Responsible for integration of standard and non-standard logs into SIEM.
• Create reports, dashboards and metrics for SOC operations and present to Executive Management and committees.
• Develop and maintain an incident response program/plan consistent with incident response processes and standards.
• Implement monitoring tools in the cloud and collaborate with other SOC analysts to fine-tune detections.
• Conduct threat simulations to test effectiveness of detective controls.
• Maintain a database of detected information security incidents and share logging requirements with infrastructure teams.
• Coordinate with stakeholders for timely isolation, containment and remediation of IOCs.

Skills

SOC Management

Incident Response

Threat Modelling

Vendor Management

Team Leadership

Data Analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Engineering / Information Technology

Professional Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH or GCIH

Second degree (adds value)

Job description

PwC Philippines is seeking a Manager to lead and grow the Security Operations Center, overseeing incident identification, assessment, reporting and monitoring. You will drive compliance with SLAs and optimize processes to ensure SOC objectives are met.

You will manage a team and vendors, develop threat models, and create security use cases for continuous monitoring. Expect cloud monitoring, SIEM integration, and executive-level reporting as part of daily practice.