Hybrid Director – Cyber Defence

Posted 3 days ago

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About the role

  • Own the performance and evolution of Cyber Defence services, ensuring operational excellence and client security outcomes.
  • Lead 24/7 detection and response to deliver fast, consistent protection for clients.
  • Oversee SOC engineering and onboarding, ensuring scalable and reliable technology operations and processes.
  • Continuously improve detection, incident response, and service quality.
  • Act as escalation lead and trusted advisor during major incidents and client reviews.
  • Enhance and differentiate offerings to strengthen Theos’ position in the APAC TDR/SOC market.
  • Collaborate with leadership on strategy, capacity, and P&L performance.
  • Support pre-sales and client partnerships, demonstrating technical and commercial credibility.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with our technology partners.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing team across the region.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration across defence, offence, and response.

Requirements

  • Significant experience building and leading SOC operations within an MSSP.
  • Technical credibility, grounded in hands-on cybersecurity operations or Engineering.
  • Strong grasp of detection, response, and scalable multi-tenant SOC environments.
  • Proven success developing teams and improving measurable security outcomes.
  • Exposure to OT security and its unique detection challenges.
  • Excellent communication skills with technical and executive audiences.
  • Business acumen to link operations with commercial and client results.
  • Proactive with clients, anticipating needs and maintaining long-term trust.
  • Respected leader who motivates teams and drives accountability.
  • Growth-driven and resilient, thriving in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.

Benefits

  • International medical insurance, including dependents
  • Flexibility in employment/contracting mechanism and location
  • Eligibility for a long-term incentive plan for the right candidate
  • Regular team events and offsites
  • A personal development plan to support continuous growth

Job title

Director – Cyber Defence

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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