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SOC Lead

Posted 22 July 2025
LocationBarcelona
Job type Permanent
Discipline Technology

Job description

My client is a global MSSP that blends deep cybersecurity expertise with a next-gen, AI-powered platform to deliver agile, proactive threat detection and response.

The Cybersecurity Lead (SOC Manager) will oversee operations across Spain & LATAMa pivotal leadership role requiring strong hands-on SOC experience, MSSP delivery expertise, and the ability to drive strategic cyber programs across regions.

Main Tasks and accountabilities:

  • Lead and manage SOC operations for Spain and LATAM regions, aligning with global cybersecurity strategies.

  • Oversee and optimize MSSP engagements, ensuring SLA compliance and service excellence.

  • Provide expert-level guidance on threat detection, incident response, threat hunting, and cyber defense strategies.

  • Serve as the primary regional cybersecurity leader and customer-facing expert for MSSP services and SOC operations.

  • Drive operational improvements using KPIs, threat intelligence, and continuous feedback loops.

  • Collaborate with global security teams to support consistent governance and incident response frameworks.

  • Support pre-sales and client engagements by showcasing SOC/MSSP capabilities and solutions.

  • Represent cybersecurity in executive leadership forums across regional and global business units.

What do we expect from you?

  • 10+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, with at least 5+ years in a SOC management or MSSP leadership role.

  • Demonstrated success leading MSSP programs in Spain and LATAM, with global program exposure.

  • Deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, ISO 27001).

  • Experience operating in large multinational organizations with distributed teams.

  • Strong understanding of SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and threat intelligence platforms.

  • Exceptional stakeholder management, team leadership, and communication skills.

  • Fluent in Spanish and English

Preferred Experience:

  • Building or transforming SOC capabilities from the ground up.

  • Previous experience in customer-facing cyber roles with high service delivery standards.

  • Relevant certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, GCIA, or similar

  • Seniority Level

    Mid-Senior level

  • Industry

    • Computer and Network Security

  • Employment Type

    Full-time

  • Job Functions

    • Information Technology

  • Skills

    • Cybersecurity

    • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

    • Service Delivery

    • Cyber-security

    • Incident Response

    • Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI)

    • Key Performance Indicators

    • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

    • Security Operations

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