Senior Manager- Technology Consulting -MSOC & DFIR Services

WomenTech Network; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 299,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services firm is seeking a lead for their Managed SOC and Digital Forensics & Incident Response stream. The ideal candidate will oversee SOC operations, define alert thresholds, manage incident response procedures, and coordinate threat analysis. Applicants should have 8-10 years of experience in SOC leadership or DFIR roles, with relevant certifications. This role is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and requires a proactive approach to incident handling and forensic investigations.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years in SOC leadership or DFIR roles.
• Hands-on with incident response, malware analysis, SIEM triage.
• Experience with forensic tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee SOC operations across L1, L2, and L3 tiers.
• Define alert thresholds, escalation matrices, and incident runbooks.
• Coordinate threat hunts and root cause analysis (RCA).
• Manage DFIR tooling and evidence handling procedures.
• Liaise with vendors for out-of-hours incident support.

Skills

SOC leadership

Incident response

Malware analysis

SIEM triage

Forensic tools use

Education

Certifications: GCFA, GCIH, or equivalent

Tools

FTK

EnCase

Job description

Overview

MSOC & DFIR Services Tower Lead

Role Purpose

Lead the Managed SOC and Digital Forensics & Incident Response stream, ensuring timely threat detection, incident handling, escalation protocols, and forensic investigations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee SOC operations across L1, L2, and L3 tiers.
• Define alert thresholds, escalation matrices, and incident runbooks.
• Coordinate threat hunts and root cause analysis (RCA).
• Manage DFIR tooling and evidence handling procedures.
• Liaise with vendors for out-of-hours incident support.

Requirements

• 8–10 years in SOC leadership or DFIR roles.
• Hands-on with incident response, malware analysis, SIEM triage.
• Experience with forensic tools (FTK, EnCase).
• Certifications : GCFA, GCIH, or equivalent.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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