SOC Manager / Security Operations Lead

Location: Bangkok (Hybrid)

Cathcart Technology is partnering with a specialist cybersecurity organisation in Bangkok that is looking to appoint a SOC Manager. You will set the direction for the SOC and lead its evolution into a proactive, threat-informed defence capability. You will own the incident response lifecycle end to end, manage a multi-tier team covering Tier 1 through Tier 3, and act as the senior escalation point for high-severity incidents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Defining the SOC roadmap, long-term goals, and operating model
• Leading the full SOC team and taking accountability for the quality and speed of incident response
• Acting as primary lead on major security incidents, cross-functional response efforts with key stakeholders
• Building and reporting on SOC governance, metrics, and compliance requirements
• Driving proactive programmes including threat hunting, detection engineering, and red/blue team exercises
• Partnering with business units to ensure security initiatives support business continuity

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
• Experience in SOC leadership or a senior security management role
• Strong technical knowledge of the incident response lifecycle, SIEM/EDR/XDR platforms, and the MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Ability to connect cybersecurity risk to business impact and communicate it effectively to stakeholders
• Strong crisis management, leadership, and negotiation skills
• Good English communication skills
• Professional certifications would be advantageous

If you are an experienced SOC Manager or senior security leader looking to take full ownership of a security operations function and shape its direction, we would be glad to hear from you. Please contact Cathcart Technology at 02-038-5878 for further information.