Manager, Security Operations (SOC)

N-able Technologies Ltd.; Morrisville, Northern (NC, KY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

PTO (paid time off)

Volunteer days

Parental leave

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase program

On-site gym

Wellness rewards

Learning & development programs

Hybrid work model

Job summary

N-able in Morrisville, NC is seeking a Manager, Security Operations to lead and grow our SOC team. You will supervise analysts, ensure timely incident response, and drive security operations improvements across the organization.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in security operations, strong leadership, and experience with SIEM/EDR and cloud security tools. A collaborative, detail-focused mindset and excellent communication are essential in this hybrid, security-first environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in cybersecurity or IT operations.
• Experience in SOC environments and incident response.
• Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, and cloud security tools.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Analytical mindset and attention to detail.
• Basic scripting or automation experience preferred.
• Certifications such as SEC+, GCIA, or GCIH are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Supervise SOC analysts in day-to-day monitoring and incident response activities.
• Ensure proper documentation and escalation of security events.
• Provide guidance and support to junior team members.
• Maintain SOC procedures and ensure consistent execution.
• Collaborate with other teams to support investigations and remediation efforts.
• Monitor SOC performance and contribute to reporting.
• Assist in onboarding and training of new analysts.
• Support automation and process improvement initiatives.

Skills

SOC incident response

Leadership

Communication

Analytical mindset

Automation scripting

Security certifications

Cloud security

SIEM/EDR tools

Tools

SIEM software

EDR tools

Cloud security tools

Job description

Why N-able

IT doesn’t get better than this! N-able isn’t just another software company – we’re going places, and we’d love for you to be a part of that journey. With N-ablites in more than 15 countries around the world, you’re adding your unique voice to a diverse team of people who are supporting our customers, and one another. The Way We Work, our hybrid working model based on trust and flexibility, allows you to maximize your contributions while growing your career. Join a team where you can make a difference!

The Manager, Security Operations is responsible for supervising SOC analysts and ensuring timely and accurate response to security alerts and incidents. This role focuses on operational execution, team coordination, and continuous improvement of SOC processes. The Manager works closely with senior leadership to implement best practices and support strategic initiatives.

What You'll Do

• Supervise SOC analysts in day-to-day monitoring and incident response activities.
• Ensure proper documentation and escalation of security events.
• Provide guidance and support to junior team members.
• Maintain SOC procedures and ensure consistent execution.
• Collaborate with other teams to support investigations and remediation efforts.
• Monitor SOC performance and contribute to reporting.
• Assist in onboarding and training of new analysts.
• Support automation and process improvement initiatives.

What You'll Bring

• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity or IT operations
• Experience in SOC environments and incident response
• Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, and cloud security tools
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to lead and motivate a team
• Analytical mindset and attention to detail
• Basic scripting or automation experience preferred
• Certifications such as SEC+, GCIA, or GCIH are beneficial

What do we offer you?

• Fully covered medical, dental and vision – for employee and eligible dependents!
• Generous PTO and observed holidays
• 2 Paid VoluNteer Days per year
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) with company-match and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• On-site gym access at select Collaboration Hubs
• Wellness rewards
• FuN-raising opportunities as part of our giving programN-ablite Learning – custom learning experience as part of our investment in you
• The Way We Work – our hybrid working model based on trust and flexibility

About N-able

AtN-able, our mission is to protect businesses against evolving cyberthreats with an end-to-end cyber resilience platform to manage, secure, and recover. Our scalable technology infrastructure includes AI-powered capabilities, market‑leading third‑party integrations, and the flexibility to employ technologies of choice—to transform workflows and deliver critical security outcomes. Our partner‑first approach combines our products with experts, training, and peer‑led events that empower our customers to be secure, resilient, and successful.