Global Head of Security Operations and Incident Response - 2450944

Title: Global Head of SOC & Incident Response

Location: NYC - hybrid

Salary: $175K - $250K (dependent on experience) Bonus and Excellent Benefits!

Term: Full-time

Visa Sponsorship / 3rd Party C2C: NO

***Must have experience leading, building 24/7 SOC, Incident Response environment and team***

**This person will manage 4 people in NYC, 2 in Tel Aviv based employees and then they will hire 2 more with plans to expand in 2025**

Global Head of SOC and IRT (Incident Response Team) who will focus on designing, building, maintaining and optimizing our SIEM and state-of-the-art Security Operations Center initiatives and facilities. As part of the security leadership team, you will work closely with many internal stakeholders and drive the vision and end-to-end execution of our worldwide security operations and observability. You will also lead our incident response to protect our company and customer data.

Please note that this is a hybrid position of 3 days/week in our NYC office.

About The Role

Ensure 24/7 monitoring of security alerts and incidents by leading and managing a team of SOC analysts

Establish and enforce SOC processes, procedures and workflows to detect, analyze, contain and eliminate incidents efficiently

Prepare incident response plans and playbooks for different types of security incidents (e.g., malware outbreaks, data breaches, DDoS attacks)

Communicate with stakeholders and resolve security incidents as part of incident response activities

Identify root causes of incidents and recommend corrective actions to prevent future ones

Manage the SOC's security monitoring tools, SIEM systems and other technologies

Optimize and configure security tools to provide maximum visibility

Define key performance indicators (KPIs) for your SOC operations and monitor metrics

Prepare regular reports on SOC activities, incident trends and metrics for senior management and stakeholders

Design and implement processes and procedures to keep the team up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, technologies, and best practices

Your Experience & Skills

5 years as a Security Operations Center (SOC) people manager in a global, enterprise-level environment

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, GIAC) preferred

Hands on capabilities - research and leading incident response teams

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail

Experience in building a global team

Deep experience with complex Cloud environment and SaaS environments

Experience with UEBA and Machine learning in SOC environments

Strong foundation in cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies; threat intelligence/intrusion detection/prevention systems

Continuous learning and adaptability; commitment and continuous learning and stay up to date with industry trends, emerging threats, and security best practices

What we can offer you:

Opportunity to join a well-funded, proven company with big ambitions, competitive salary and benefit package, bonus potential, and eligibility to take part in the company equity incentive program

Amazing company culture that values transparency and collaboration while never forgetting to have fun while we work!

Monthly stipends for food, wellness, and commuter work

Fully dedicated learning and development team that provides opportunities for our employees to hone and gain new skills

Award winning work environment - named a "Best Place to Work" by BuiltIn as well as "Great Place To Work" certified

We foster diversity, inclusion, and belonging through our Employee Resource Groups in addition to providing access to resources and education to support our team, facilitate conversations, and encourage understanding

A global work environment with employees in Tel Aviv, New York, San Francisco, Denver, London, Kiev, Sydney, São Paulo, and Tokyo