SOC Team Manager

At Iver, we are looking for a skilled Team Manager for our SOC in Solna, Stockholm. You will play a key role in delivering state-of-the-art cybersecurity solutions to our clients. We value innovation and teamwork, and we are particularly interested in individuals who enjoy thinking outside the box and sharing their ideas. Are you our new colleague? Strengthening our Nordic community Iver is a leading Nordic full-service provider of IT services, with expertise in operations, professional IT services, cybersecurity, cloud, and innovation. Our services are crucial not only for our clients but also for the digitalization of society at large. Iver, headquartered in Stockholm, primarily operates in the Nordic region with a clear ambition to continue expanding. The company has a turnover of over 3 billion SEK and approximately 1,500 employees spread across 25 offices in the region. Within Iver's Managed Service Provider offering, Cybersecurity is a dedicated department focused on delivering specialized security services. Your role at Iver: As the SOC Team Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of security analysts to ensure round-the-clock monitoring, rapid incident response, and continuous improvement of our detection and response capabilities. You will coordinate operations across different shifts, quality assure alarm handling, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage security incidents from detection to recovery. This role combines leadership, process development, and hands-on oversight, allowing you to shape how we deliver SOC services and mentor the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. Typical tasks: • Lead, mentor, and develop SOC analysts, ensuring high performance, quality alarm handling, and professional development across the team. • Drive the creation and refinement of SOC processes, detection content, response plans, and threat intelligence integration. • Manage SOC operations across different shifts to ensure continuous threat monitoring, incident detection, and response coverage around the clock. • Directly oversee, triage, and respond to activities in real-time, providing guidance during incidents and ensuring escalations are handled effectively. • Track SOC key performance indicators, perform quality assurance of incident documentation, and coordinate with other teams on containment and root cause analysis. What makes this role unique: As the SOC Team Manager, you will be the central leadership point in our 24/7 security operations, entrusted with maintaining the effectiveness, relevance, and development of our detection and response efforts. This role provides the opportunity to shape how incidents are managed, how analysts develop, and the overall quality delivered. You will not only lead people and processes but also ensure that clients receive prompt and high-quality support during critical security incidents. If you enjoy combining leadership with practical operational impact and want to drive how we deliver SOC services at scale, this role offers both responsibility and influence. What do we offer you? At Iver, you will have the opportunity to work with the latest technology and be part of an exciting growth journey. We are inclusive and strive for genuine collaboration towards common goals. Iver offers fantastic development opportunities, and we are here to inspire you to achieve your professional goals. We support you when you want to learn more in your area of specialization, leadership, or new fields. At Iver, you are also part of an ambitious and innovative company, which means that improvement, testing, evaluation, and daring to change how we do things are key ingredients for our development. Who are we looking for? We are looking for someone with proven leadership skills and several years of experience in similar roles, who is self-driven, confident, communicative, organized, humble, collaborative, and service-oriented. We prefer that you have extensive experience in several of the following areas: • EDR/XDR/SIEM technology - Possibly with a focus on running local options at scale. • Automation – Insight into how automation can be used to effectively enhance efficiency and improve quality within the framework of MSSP service delivery, for example through a SOAR. • Incident response – In terms of establishing incident response plans and coordinating response efforts. While this may vary depending on the candidate's other attributes, we strongly prefer if you can participate in our on-call rotation. • Customer engagement – Being comfortable speaking with various levels of customer resources and confident enough to guide them through their security journey by providing recommendations and suggesting alternative solutions based on their needs. • Compliance – Some relevant frameworks include GDPR, NIS2, CIS18, PCI-DSS, and NIST 800-61. At least at a basic level, understand the importance and implications of Swedish, Nordic, European, and American geopolitical phenomena. Benefits with us: Collective agreement & secure conditions Hybrid work Wellness allowance Terminal glasses Time bank – 24 hours of extra leave per year Private health insurance Occupational pension (ITP) & flexible pension Location: Iver operates 25 offices in the Nordic region, with this role based in our SOC in Stockholm. Additional information: We have clients in all industries and sectors, including security-classified operations