SOC Manager / Incident Response and Security Operations Leadership / Remote / Full-Time

This is an exciting full-time opportunity to join a rapidly growing MDR and cybersecurity consulting organization as a SOC Manager. You'll be working with a modern security stack leveraging SIEM/SOAR, EDR, cloud-native technologies, and advanced detection/response tools. This is a remote, Full-time, direct hire role open to candidates across the U.S. In this role, you'll have the chance to shape and build a team from the ground up. The company is scaling quickly, and they're looking for a hands-on technical leader who can own SOC operations, improve detection/response maturity, and elevate service delivery across digital forensics, incident response consulting, and MDR engagements. If you're passionate about leading while staying close to the tech, and you want a place where you can influence direction, process, and culture, this is a prime growth opportunity.. Required Skills & Experience • 5-7+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, MDR, or consulting environments • 3+ years in a leadership or management role (team lead, supervisor, SOC manager, IR lead, etc.) • Strong technical background across digital forensics, incident response, and SOC operations • Hands-on experience with SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and log analysis workflows • Deep understanding of threat detection, threat hunting, and triage methodologies • Experience building or maturing SOC processes, KPIs, and escalation workflows • Knowledge of attacker TTPs (MITRE ATT&CK, malware analysis fundamentals, etc.) • Experience working directly with customers in a consulting or MDR service model • Ability to mentor, coach, and develop analysts and responders Desired Skills & Experience • Certifications such as GCIA, GCFA, GCIH, GNFA, CISSP, or similar • Experience developing detection content or playbooks (SIEM/SOAR automation) • Experience supporting IR retainer clients or delivering IR engagements • Exposure to cloud security environments (Azure, AWS, Google) • Experience in fast-paced, high-growth cyber organizations. What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown • 40% SIEM/SOAR Engineering & Detection Tuning • 30% Digital Forensics & Incident Response Support • 20% EDR Oversight, Triage & Threat Hunting • 10% Misc. Operational Security Technologies Daily Responsibilities • 40% Hands On: escalation support, detection tuning, DFIR oversight, threat hunting • 40% Management Duties: hiring, mentoring, process creation, performance management, stakeholder reporting • 20% Team Collaboration: cross?functional with IR consultants, engineering, product, customer teams The Offer • Bonus eligible You will receive the following benefits: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Vacation Time • Stock Options Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future. Apply tot his job