Cyber Security Lead

Cyber Security Fusion Center Lead

Location: Frisco, TX

contract to hire

CSFC Lead ( Cyber Security Fusion Center)

CSFC Lead is techno managerial role. This role would be responsible for managing multiple

customers in Shared/Leveraged delivery model and engaging with Customer CISO’s / security

directors for governance and incident handling. CSFC Lead will be responsible for a highly

skilled team e.g. security analysts (various Tiers), threat hunters, incident responders etc. The

role will also be responsible for developing and refining SOC processes and procedures to

optimize efficiency and effectiveness of CSFC.

Key responsibilities of a SOC Lead:

• Customer Handling and Governance:

• Partner with Customer Cyber Security Senior Leaders (CISO, directors etc.) for

governance, reporting

• Lead the incident response process for high-priority security events, including triage,

analysis, containment, eradication, and post-incident review.

• Coordinate with relevant stakeholders across the internal and customer organization

during incidents.

• Advise customer on maturing cybersecurity posture.

• Team Leadership and Development:

• Manage a team of security analysts, assigning tasks, providing mentorship, and

evaluating performance.

• Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the SOC team.

• SOC Operations Management:

• Develop and maintain incident response playbooks and procedures.

• Develop and maintain SOC operational processes, including shift handovers and

escalation procedures.

• Analyze SOC metrics and KPIs to identify areas for improvement and optimize

performance.

• Develop and implement threat hunting strategies based on current threat

intelligence.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Graduate/Postgraduate (Cyber Security) or Equivalent.

• 10 years of experience in cyber security

• 5 years of experience in managing SOC. (MSSP preferred)

• Deep understanding of cybersecurity concepts, including threat vectors, attack

methodologies, and mitigation strategies

• Expertise in security tools and technologies like MDR, SIEM, EDR, firewalls, network

monitoring, and intrusion detection systems

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to investigate security incidents

• Experience in incident response methodologies and best practices

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross

functional teams

• Leadership experience in managing a team of security analysts

• Experience in working global delivery models

• Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or OSCP (preferred)