Security Operations Center Group Manager (L3) -Cyber Defense Operations Section (RMI Telecommunication Security Supervisory Dep)
Rakuten Mobile, Inc. · JP
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About the Role
We are seeking a visionary and hands-on SOC Lead to architect our future-ready security operations, leveraging AI and automation to neutralize machine-speed attacks while mentoring high-performing security talent. This role is critical to our transformation phase to address the era of autonomous, AI-driven cyber threats, evolving from a reactive monitoring unit into a proactive, intelligence-led, and autonomous defense organization.
Responsibilities
- Lead the evolution of the SOC from a reactive monitoring unit to an autonomous, AI-augmented defense organization.
- Architect and implement AI-driven detection and response workflows.
- Drive the integration of SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) to counter autonomous AI attacks.
- Manage the 24/7 SOC team, ensuring high-availability monitoring, rapid incident response, and continuous service improvement.
- Provide L3-level escalation support for complex incidents.
- Oversee security monitoring of Telco-specific network architectures, containerized environments, and Kubernetes (K8s) clusters.
- Establish rigorous SOC governance, including the creation and maintenance of playbooks and SOPs that meet international audit and compliance standards.
- Assist in high-stakes Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) efforts, conducting deep-dive analysis to harden the environment against future threats.
- Partner with cross-functional security teams and Business Units to ensure security is integrated throughout the infrastructure lifecycle.
- Stay at the bleeding edge of offensive and defensive AI research to proactively adapt security posture against evolving adversary tactics.
Requirements
- Proven experience leading technical teams in a 24/7 environment.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and grow security talent.
- Deep understanding of leveraging AI for threat hunting, anomaly detection, and automated response.
- Strong experience in a Telco environment, including knowledge of SS7/Diameter/GCP protocols, 5G core security, and virtualization.
- Expert-level knowledge of containerization (Docker) and Kubernetes (K8s) security.
- Advanced scripting skills (Python, Go, or Bash) and extensive experience with SOAR platforms.
- Expert capability in conducting digital forensics and managing incident response lifecycles.
- 10+ years in Cyber Security, with at least 6 years in a leadership role within a SOC.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or a related field.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, GCIH, GCFA, or equivalent).
Skills
- AI/ML in Security
- Telco & Infrastructure
- Cloud-Native Security
- Automation
- DFIR
- Python
- Go
- Bash
- SOAR platforms
- Docker
- Kubernetes (K8s)
- SS7/Diameter/GCP protocols
- 5G core security
- Virtualization
- LLM-based security tools
- Cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP)
Location
- 24/7 environment
Work Type
- 24/7 SOC
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 10+ years in Cyber Security
- 6 years in a leadership role within a SOC
Education Level
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or a related field.
About the Company
- Cyber Defense Operations Section operates a 24/7 Security Operations Center (SOC) protecting Rakuten Group's critical infrastructure.
- We are currently in a critical transformation phase to address the era of autonomous, AI-driven cyber threats.
- Our goal is to evolve from a reactive monitoring unit into a proactive, intelligence-led, and autonomous defense organization.