Eir evo talent are currently seeking applicants for a Security Operations Lead. This is a day rate contractposition located with our client in Cork. Responsibilities Overseeing the daily operations of the SOC and managing a team of security analysts Developing and refining incident response protocols Coordinating with IT departments to integrate security measures with existing infrastructure and to manage cybersecurity risks Responding to and investigating security breaches or incidents, and implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences Working closely with 3rd party and MSP providers Staying abreast of the latest security trends, threats, and technologies to maintain organisationaldefence mechanisms Collaborating with executive management to align security initiatives with business goals and risk management strategies Conducting in-depth analyses of security trends and advising on necessary security measures Coordinating with other departments to ensure compliance with security policies Training and mentoring junior security staff Requirements 5+ years of experience in security operations Strong knowledge of security protocols, systems, and technologies, including surveillance systems, access control, and cybersecurity measures. Experience working in NIST/ISO27001 standards is essential. Experience in leading and managing a team. Experience working with MSP and SOC third party vendors Strong analyticand problem-solving abilities to assess risks and develop effective security strategies. Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with various departments and external partners. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or similar are highly desirable. Candidates must be eligible to work in Ireland or currently hold a Stamp 1G/4 Visa to apply. For more information please apply here or contact Niall Moloney/ niall dot eir evo / eir evo talent is an equal opportunity employer who seeks to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital / civil partnership status, sex (including pregnancy), age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. eir evo / eir evo talent apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with eir evo / eir evo talent, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at eir evo / eir evo talent. Ref: EET6466 Skills: Security Operation Security Incident Response Team Lead