Remote SOC Lead: Threat Detection & Incident Response

Topjobseeker.Com; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Topjobseeker.Com is seeking an experienced Lead Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst for a fully remote role. You will spearhead a distributed team of SOC analysts, oversee real-time threat detection, incident response, and continuous improvement of security operations.

The role requires strong leadership, deep knowledge of threat landscapes, and the ability to manage high‑pressure situations in a virtual environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of SOC analysts in a remote setting.

Skills

SOC leadership

Incident response

Threat detection

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field

Tools

Splunk

EDR

IDS/IPS

Job description

Topjobseeker.Com is seeking an experienced Lead Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst for a fully remote role. You will spearhead a distributed team of SOC analysts, oversee real-time threat detection, incident response, and continuous improvement of security operations.

The role requires strong leadership, deep knowledge of threat landscapes, and the ability to manage high‑pressure situations in a virtual environment.