SOC Operations Manager - Azure, ISO27001, Energy

SOC Operations Manager - Azure, ISO27001, Energy Up to £800 per day - Inside IR35 Primarily remote - Occasional travel 3 - 6 months My client is an instantly recognisable consultancy who require a SOC Operations Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of a Security Operations Centre. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll manage a team of analysts, drive incident response, and ensure the SOC delivers measurable value to a well-known end client within the Energy Sector. Key Requirements: Proven experience working within SOC management, within Energy / Construction / Utilities Hands on leadership and team management skills. Proven experience with Enterprise Technologies (SOC/SIEM/XDR). Strong working knowledge of M365 security features. Familiarity with cloud platforms, in particular Azure and/or AWS. Ability to effectively communicate SOC value to stakeholders through clear and efficient reporting. Clear knowledge of current cybersecurity threats and trends. Familiarity with NCSC CAF, ONR SyAPs, and ISO27001 frameworks. Nice to have: Experience in complex, regulated environments, especially Critical National Infrastructure (CNI). Awareness of SOAR platforms and automation in incident response. Immediate availability If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Location: London, EC1, GB

Posted Date: 11/4/2025