SOC Manager

The role

You will lead and scale the Artemis Apollo MDR service as a player-coach. You will set operating standards, manage service delivery, and work real cases alongside your team.

What you will do

• Lead and scale the MDR operation
• Shape and improve SOPs, runbooks, escalation paths, and on-call processes
• Review analyst verdicts and enforce quality standards
• Carry a caseload as a player-coach
• Define and hit response-time targets and SLAs
• Lead incident response and escalations
• Hire, onboard, and mentor analysts
• Serve as a senior security point of contact for customers
• Influence the Artemis platform through detection tuning and product requirements
• Track operational metrics like mean-time-to-verdict and SLA attainment

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience, including team leadership in a SOC, MSSP, or MDR environment
• Proven experience building or running a SOC / MDR operation, standing up SOPs, runbooks, shift coverage, and SLA programs
• Hands-on incident response experience across cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), identity (Okta, Entra ID), endpoint (EDR), and SaaS environments
• Strong knowledge of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (MITRE ATT&CK)
• Track record hiring, mentoring, and retaining tier-2/3 analysts

Nice to have

• Experience standing up or scaling a SOC or MDR service
• Familiarity with a wide range of security tools (SIEM, EDR, SOAR) and detection content (Sigma, YARA-L, SPL, KQL)
• Experience with compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, NIST CSF) and audit-ready reporting
• Customer-facing experience in an MDR or managed-services context
• Experience with AI-assisted investigation or automation tooling

Benefits

• Top-of-market equity component

About the company

Artemis is building the future of AI-driven cybersecurity to help companies defend themselves. The company is a fast-growing cybersecurity firm with customers including Fortune 500 companies and AI innovators.