UltraViolet Cyber · 1 month ago
Director, Security Operations Center (SOC)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
$170K/yr - $200K/yr
7+ years expUltraViolet Cyber is a leading platform-enabled unified security operations company providing a comprehensive suite of security operations solutions. The Director of Security Operations Center (SOC) will lead a cross-functional team of Security Analysts, ensuring effective monitoring, detection, analysis, and incident response across client environments while driving operational maturity and integrating advanced security technologies.
ComputerInformation TechnologyNetwork Security
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership and oversight of daily SOC operations, ensuring effective monitoring, detection, analysis, and incident response across client environments
Establish and continuously refine SOC governance, policies, and playbooks aligned with industry frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK to drive standardization and operational excellence
Oversee the deployment, integration, and optimization of core security technologies—including SIEM, SOAR, IDS/IPS, EDR, and threat intelligence platforms—to maximize visibility and response efficiency
Direct coordinated incident response efforts across technical and business functions, ensuring timely resolution and lessons-learned integration through structured post-incident reviews
Partner with IT, legal, compliance, and business leaders to align SOC operations with enterprise risk management objectives and client obligations
Anticipate and mitigate evolving threat vectors by adapting defensive strategies
Build and scale a high-performing SOC team through targeted recruiting, mentorship, and professional development initiatives
Deliver actionable insights and performance reporting to executive stakeholders, translating operational metrics into business outcomes and risk reduction
Define, track, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess SOC effectiveness, operational efficiency, and client value realization
Leverage automation, orchestration, and scripting (e.g., Python, KQL, PowerShell) to improve detection fidelity, reduce mean time to response (MTTR), and enhance scalability across operations
Qualification
Required
US Citizenship required
7+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, with at least 3+ years leading and mentoring high-performing technical teams
Proven ability to translate complex cybersecurity concepts into clear, actionable insights for all audiences
Deep technical proficiency with SIEM, EDR, and cloud-native security technologies
Hands-on expertise in automation and data analysis through scripting languages such as Python, KQL, PowerShell
Strong command of Linux systems, including command-line proficiency for large-scale log and data analysis
Demonstrated excellence in executive communication, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional collaboration
Skilled at managing competing priorities and maintaining operational focus under pressure in dynamic, high-stakes environments
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Industry certifications such as GCTI, GCFA, GCIA, GREM, or OSCP
Benefits
401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment)
Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness
Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program
11 Paid Holidays Annually
Company
UltraViolet Cyber
UltraViolet Cyber is a platform-enabled unified security operations firm that offers a full range of security operations solutions.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Srikanth Parepally
Co-Founder, President
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