SOC Security Operations Manager

Simmons Bank; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Simmons Bank is hiring a Cybersecurity Manager to lead the SOC and drive incident response, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence programs. The role oversees staffing, training, and performance while building scalable security operations across the bank.

You will implement and test incident response playbooks, coordinate with IT and business units, and ensure audits and regulatory requests are met with strong reporting and risk governance.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of information security or cybersecurity experience.
• Three (3) years of experience supervising and leading security operations personnel.
• Banking or financial services experience preferred.
• Experience with SIEM and log aggregation technologies; writing queries for investigations and threat hunts.
• Experience leading incident response at an appropriate level in prior roles.
• Experience with vulnerability management processes, scanning tools, risk analyses and metrics reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Security Operations Center (SOC) program.
• Direct a team of SOC analysts, delegating tasks to support daily security detection and response.
• Develop use-cases and content for security monitoring and automated workflows.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external providers for security assessments.
• Develop and test incident response plans and playbooks as Incident Commander for incidents.

Skills

Security Operations

Incident Response

Vulnerability Management

Threat Hunting

Threat Intelligence

SIEM

DLP

Automation/SOAR

Cloud Security

Education

CISSP/CISM/GCIH/GSOC or equivalent certifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field

Tools

APIs integration

Scripting

Vulnerability scanners

Job description

Simmons Bank is hiring a Cybersecurity Manager to lead the SOC and drive incident response, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence programs. The role oversees staffing, training, and performance while building scalable security operations across the bank.

You will implement and test incident response playbooks, coordinate with IT and business units, and ensure audits and regulatory requests are met with strong reporting and risk governance.