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Cyber Engineering and Automation Manager (Remote, Full-Time) [HRPP]

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About the role

As a Cyber Engineering and Automation Manager, this is a high-impact, greenfield leadership role for a senior cybersecurity professional with strong hands-on engineering capability. The role sits at the heart of Security Operations, with responsibility for defining and implementing how central SOC services collaborate with supporting functions across the organisation.

You will shape the end-to-end operating model for security operations, with a strong focus on automation, tooling, and scalable delivery across cyber threat intelligence and incident response. A key early priority will be onboarding and stabilising a new Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP), followed by building the foundations for stronger internal security capabilities over time.

Responsibilities

Define and implement the operating model for collaboration between the central SOC and supporting security functions
Design and deliver automation solutions to streamline SOC activities such as alert triage, incident response, and reporting
Lead the onboarding and transition of a new MSSP, including: Defining operational procedures and service delivery models, Establishing KPIs and SLAs, Acting as a key point of escalation and partnership

Own the optimisation and ongoing operation of SOC platforms, including SIEM tooling
Oversee BAU maintenance and operational health of security platforms (e.g. Splunk, cloud security tooling)
Integrate security tools such as SIEM, SOAR, firewalls, and related platforms to improve data flow and response coordination
Create and maintain automated incident response playbooks for common threat scenarios
Develop and maintain SOC knowledge bases and documentation repositories
Enhance SOC workflows to reduce manual effort and improve response efficiency
Monitor performance of automation tooling and resolve operational issues
Collaborate closely with SOC analysts, engineers, and wider security teams to identify automation opportunities
Build trusted relationships with stakeholders across operating companies to align SOC services with business risk and priorities
Contribute to longer-term strategy and business cases for strengthening in-house SOC capabilities

Requirements

Strong experience designing and delivering SOC automation solutions
Hands-on expertise with automation and orchestration tooling (e.g. SOAR platforms, Ansible, Phantom)
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash
Deep understanding of SOC processes, including incident response, threat detection, and triage
Practical experience working with SIEM platforms, particularly Splunk
Experience integrating and automating security tools across complex environments
Proven ability to develop automated workflows and response playbooks
Strong knowledge of security frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and NIST
Experience with log management and event correlation automation
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to work across technical and non-technical teams

Nice to have

Experience operating in large, distributed, or regulated enterprise environments
Exposure to cloud security operations across multiple cloud accounts
Experience contributing to SOC transformation or greenfield security programmes
Background working with MSSPs and transitioning services in-house over time

Benefits

Fixed Shifts: 12:00 PM - 9:30 PM IST (Summer) | 1:00 PM - 10:30 PM IST (Winter)
No Weekend Work: Real work-life balance, not just words
Day 1 Benefits: Laptop and full medical insurance provided
Support That Matters:Mentorship, community, and forums where ideas are shared
True Belonging: A long-term career where your contributions are valued

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