Role Overview
Alberta Health Services is hiring a mid-level Security Operations Center Manager. This is a full-time role in CA. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Your Opportunity:
The Security Operations Manager defends against cybersecurity incidents and identifies, analyzes, communicates and contains incidents as they occur. The role is responsible for the front line of defense against security incidents and Cyber risks directed at the Enterprise Candidates will be evaluated primarily on their ability to demonstrate proven leadership experience in building and scaling a Security Operations Center (SOC) from the ground up. We’re seeking a seasoned SOC Manager with a track record of designing, implementing, and leading a high-performing Ops Center including team structure, tooling, processes, and incident response frameworks.
Description
Responsibilities and Accountability: Conducts continuous network, endpoint, and cloud monitoring using intrusion detection/prevention systems, firewalls, host-based security tools, and log-based analytics. Reviews, triages, and investigates security alerts from multiple sensors, documents findings in formal technical incident reports. Correlates activity across endpoints, networks, applications, and cloud/on premises environments to identify anomalous behavior, attacks, and unauthorized use. Manages and tunes the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform, including detection content development and alert monitoring. Research emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and adversary techniques to enhance detection and incident identification. Deploys and maintains cloud centric detection capabilities for services and platforms used by the organization. Provides incident response support, including containment, mitigation actions, and coordination of forensic analysis as required. Collaborates with threat intelligence and threat hunting teams to improve detection and response effectiveness. Supports business continuity and disaster recovery planning by participating in DR testing, documenting results, and addressing identified gaps. Performs security standards testing on systems prior to implementation to ensure compliance and risk reduction. Delivers ongoing training within the team on intrusion detection, incident response procedures, threat intelligence, and log analysis.
Classification: Program Manager Union: Exempt Unit and Program: IT, Information Security Management Primary Location: Quarry Crossing Location Details: As Per Location Employee Class: Regular Full Time FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 30-MAR-2026 Date Available: 27-APR-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern: Days Days Off: Saturday/Sunday Minimum Salary: $44.17 Maximum Salary: $75.70 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
In-depth experience in security incident management processes and tools. [5+] years of technology experience, including troubleshooting and performing root cause analysis of complex solutions. [5+] years of demonstrated leadership experience building consensus across IT domains to include cloud services. [5+] years of demonstrated experience managing a high-performing, cohesive security response team. [5+] years of demonstrated experience in liaising with middle and senior management of a large commercial enterprise. Tertiary qualifications in information or security, or industry qualifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA), CERT Incident Response Process Professional Certificate, or EC-Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH).
Additional Required Qualifications:
Strong communication skills with a proven ability to understand key concepts and communicate with technical staff, lines of business and senior management. Proven ability to build relationships and influence individuals at all levels in a matrixed environment, as well as external vendors and service providers, to ensure that segregation and overlapping roles are identified and coordinated. Strong organizational skills and the ability to perform in a command-and-control role under pressure, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with competing demands for resources. Ability to consume and synthesize intelligence about actors, techniques or situations to identify emerging risk scenarios. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in process formulation and improvement. Proficiency working in a fast-paced, complex, dynamic, multicultural business environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Desired, but not required: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM). Experience with risk assessment, incident response, and security audits.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Security Operations Center Manager position at Alberta Health Services?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Alberta Health Services. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Security Operations Center Manager position at Alberta Health Services located?
This position is based in CA. Alberta Health Services has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Security Operations Center Manager at Alberta Health Services earn?
Alberta Health Services has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Security Operations Center Manager role at Alberta Health Services posted?
This role was posted on March 17, 2026 (83 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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