Remote SOC Lead: Threat Detection & Incident Response

Placements24; South Africa; À distance; ZAR 900 000 - 1 300 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Security Operations Center (SOC) Lead to oversee remote SOC operations and guide a distributed team of analysts. You will drive detection, analysis, and response across networks and systems, develop SOC playbooks, and manage SIEM activities to ensure proactive threat management.

The role emphasizes incident response leadership, coordination with security teams, and ongoing improvement of security operations in a fully remote environment across South Africa.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a SOC team and coordinating security operations.
• Strong understanding of incident response lifecycle and playbooks.
• Experience with threat intelligence and proactive defense strategies.

Responsabilités

• Lead and mentor a distributed SOC team to monitor, detect, and respond to threats.
• Develop and refine SOC playbooks and standard operating procedures.
• Manage SIEM configurations, alerts, and threat hunting initiatives.
• Collaborate with other security teams to improve incident response and defense posture.

Connaissances

SOC leadership

Threat hunting

Incident response

SIEM management

Team leadership

Outils

SIEM

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Security Operations Center (SOC) Lead to oversee remote SOC operations and guide a distributed team of analysts. You will drive detection, analysis, and response across networks and systems, develop SOC playbooks, and manage SIEM activities to ensure proactive threat management.

The role emphasizes incident response leadership, coordination with security teams, and ongoing improvement of security operations in a fully remote environment across South Africa.