SOC Team Lead

Location: UAE / Middle East (On-site)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: Managed Security Services - SOC

Experience: 5-8 Years (SOC / Incident Response)

Reports To: Director of Managed Services

Role Overview

The SOC Team Lead is a senior hands‑on role responsible for the day‑to‑day leadership of the ITHR Security Operations team. You will oversee a team of SOC analysts (L1/L2/L3), own the quality of detection and response across monitored customer environments, and serve as the primary escalation point for significant incidents. This role combines technical depth with people leadership and operational excellence. You will contribute directly to threat detection and investigation activities while driving continuous improvements in analyst capability, detection engineering, playbook maturity, SIEM coverage, and customer communications. You will work closely with DFIR specialists, delivery teams, account m...