VP- Manager of the Security Operations Center (SOC)

New York, New York Permanent USD130,000 - USD145,000 per year View Job Description
The VP - Manager of the Security Operations Center (SOC) will oversee the operations and performance of a highly skilled team dedicated to safeguarding the organization's technological assets. This leadership role in the financial services industry requires expertise in security operations and a strategic approach to managing cybersecurity threats.
  • Opportunity for growth.
  • Opportunity to work for a leading financial services firm.

About Our Client

This position is with a well-established large organization in the financial services sector, known for its strong presence and commitment to technological innovation. The company fosters a results-driven environment and is dedicated to implementing cutting-edge solutions to protect its operations.

Job Description

  • Manage the daily operations of the Security Operations Center (SOC) to ensure continuous monitoring of cybersecurity threats.
  • Develop and implement security protocols, policies, and procedures to address emerging risks.
  • Lead a team of analysts and engineers, providing guidance and professional development opportunities.
  • Oversee incident response efforts, ensuring timely and effective resolution of security breaches.
  • Collaborate with other departments to enhance the organization's overall security posture.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments and recommend improvements to existing systems.
  • Stay informed on industry trends and regulatory requirements in the financial services sector.
  • Prepare and present reports on SOC performance to senior leadership.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful VP - Manager of the Security Operations Center (SOC) should have:

  • A strong background in cybersecurity, specifically in managing security operations centers.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor and guide a team of professionals.
  • Technical expertise in incident response, threat detection, and vulnerability management.
  • Experience working in the financial services industry is highly preferred.
  • Knowledge of industry regulations and standards such as PCI DSS, NIST, or ISO 27001.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are an advantage.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive base salary plus bonus.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within a large organization in the financial services industry.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and security excellence.
  • Prime location in NYC with access to a wide network of industry professionals.



If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Madison Haberl
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6776567

Job summary

Sector
Information Technology
Sub Sector
Security
Industry
Financial Services
Location
New York
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Madison Haberl
Job Reference
JN-062025-6776567