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Head of SOC - APAC

Head of SOC - APAC

ConfidentialBengaluru / Bangalore, India
9 days ago
Job description

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

Job Description

The Head of the Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC) is a strategic and technical leader responsible for overseeing the operations, direction, and continuous improvement of the organization's global Cybersecurity Operations Center. This role is responsible for ensuring the organization's cyber defense capabilities remain cutting-edge, resilient, and responsive to emerging threats. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in cybersecurity, incident response, threat intelligence, and operational leadership.

What You Will Do

Strategic Leadership & CSOC Management :

  • Develop and execute the CSOC strategy, ensuring alignment with overall cybersecurity and business objectives.
  • Oversee and manage CSOC operations, including incident response, threat intelligence, and proactive monitoring.
  • Define and refine security monitoring, threat detection, and response strategies to address evolving cyber threats.
  • Continuously assess and improve CSOC processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing CSOC team, ensuring continuous skills development and knowledge sharing.
  • Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure CSOC effectiveness and drive operational improvements.

Incident Response & Threat Management

  • Serve as the primary escalation point for major security incidents, overseeing coordination, investigation, containment, and remediation efforts.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure swift and effective response to cybersecurity threats.
  • Guide post-incident analysis and forensic investigations, ensuring lessons learned are integrated into future strategies.
  • Maintain and enforce incident response procedures, ensuring adherence to regulatory and industry best practices.
  • Threat Intelligence & Emerging Threats

  • Stay ahead of evolving cyber threats, attack techniques, and emerging security trends.
  • Leverage threat intelligence sources to enhance detection capabilities and proactively mitigate risks.
  • Work with industry groups, government agencies, and vendors to strengthen the Volvo Group's cyber defense posture.
  • Ensure alignment with frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, and the Cyber Kill Chain to improve threat detection and response.
  • Collaboration & Compliance

  • Partner with IT, cybersecurity architecture, and compliance teams to ensure CSOC capabilities align with enterprise cybersecurity needs.
  • Ensure CSOC operations comply with industry regulations, standards, and best practices (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).
  • Communicate cybersecurity risks and CSOC performance to executive leadership, providing insights and recommendations.
  • Develop strong relationships with third-party vendors, service providers, and law enforcement as needed.
  • Who are you

    Do you dream big We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring :

  • Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
  • Experience : Minimum 7+ years of cybersecurity experience, with at least 4+ years in a SOC leadership role.
  • Certifications : Preferred certifications include CISSP, CISM, CISA, GIAC (GCIA, GCIH, GSEC), or equivalent.
  • Technical Expertise
  • Extensive experience in security operations, incident response, digital forensics, and threat intelligence.
  • Strong knowledge of SIEM, EDR, IDS / IPS, SOAR, and other security monitoring technologies.
  • Deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, regulations, and best practices.
  • Familiarity with scripting and automation (Python, PowerShell, etc.) to optimize SOC workflows.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing SOC team.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Ability to communicate complex cybersecurity issues to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience working in a global enterprise environment, managing security operations across multiple regions.
  • A forward-thinking mindset with the ability to anticipate and proactively address security challenges.
  • Why Join Us

  • Lead a cutting-edge Cybersecurity Operations Center at the forefront of defending against evolving cyber threats.
  • Work with a highly skilled team in a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Make a significant impact by shaping and enhancing the organization's cybersecurity strategy.
  • Last Application Date - 5th October 2025

    We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

    Who We Are And What We Believe In

    We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group's leading brands and entities.

    Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

    Group Digital & IT is the hub for digital development within Volvo Group. Imagine yourself working with cutting-edge technologies in a global team, represented in more than 30 countries. We are dedicated to leading the way of tomorrow's transport solutions, guided by a strong customer mindset and high level of curiosity, both as individuals and as a team. Here, you will thrive in your career in an environment where your voice is heard and your ideas matter.

    Skills Required

    Digital Forensics, Security Operations, Powershell, SOAR, Ips, Incident Response, EDR, Ids, Siem, Threat Intelligence, Automation, Python, Scripting

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