SOC Manager

Job Title: Security Operations and Governance Manager Department: Information Security Location: Bengaluru Role Objective Lead and mature enterprise security operations, governance, endpoint security, incident readiness, exposure management, AI security initiatives, and cybersecurity control effectiveness across the organization. Key Responsibilities Security Operations & Governance Govern SOC / security monitoring operations and incident management activities  Oversee security tooling, monitoring effectiveness, and operational reporting  Lead incident readiness, playbooks, tabletop exercises, and response governance  Endpoint & Security Controls Govern endpoint security controls including EDR/XDR, DLP, device compliance, encryption, and endpoint hardening  Drive security tooling effectiveness and control optimization  Vulnerability & Exposure Management Oversee vulnerability management, VAPT, attack surface monitoring, GitGuardian, and exposure tracking  Drive remediation governance and risk reduction initiatives  Governance & Risk Support ISO 27001, audits, client assurance, and risk integration activities  Align operational findings with enterprise risk management  AI Security & Governance Support AI governance initiatives, secure AI adoption, and AI usage controls  Drive AI risk awareness, policy implementation, and security reviews for AI solutions  Experience 8 - 12 years of experience in Cybersecurity / Information Security  Minimum 4+ years in Security Operations, Security Governance, Incident Response, or Security Management roles  Experience in SOC operations, endpoint security, vulnerability management, and exposure monitoring environments  Exposure to enterprise security tooling, governance programs, and risk management activities  Experience supporting audits, client assurance, and compliance initiatives preferred  Preferred Skills / Experience Security Operations / SOC Governance  Endpoint Security & EDR Platforms  Vulnerability Management & Exposure Monitoring  Incident Response & Risk Management  AI Security / AI Governance awareness  ISO 27001 / Client Assurance exposure  Security Tool Governance & Optimization  Stakeholder and Vendor Management