SOC Lead/L3

Salt has partnered up with a globally recognized cybersecurity company who is urgently looking for an experienced SOC Lead (L3) to manage and enhance the operations of their customers Security Operations Centre (SOC). This leadership role involves overseeing threat detection, incident response, and team performance in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will lead a 24×7 SOC team, drive process improvements, and ensure high-quality analysis and incident handling to strengthen our security posture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead SOC operations to detect, respond to, and mitigate cyber threats.
• Conduct and guide threat-hunting initiatives and incident response.
• Monitor team performance and maintain ticket quality and accuracy.
• Prepare detailed customer reports showcasing analysis quality and incident handling.
• Drive process improvements and promote innovative security practices.
• Stay updated on emerging threats and vulnerabilities.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in information security, including SOC operations, intrusion detection, and threat detection.
• Hands-on expertise in log analysis, forensic investigations, and incident handling.
• Strong reporting and data analytics skills.
• Experience in 24×7 SOC operations; knowledge of OT environments is a plus.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., GSOC, GCDA, GMON, GCIA, GCIH, GCED).
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership abilities.

Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.