(Senior) Security Operations Center Manager (m/f/x) onsite / remote in Germany

Security Operations Center Lead (m/f/x) onsite / remote in Germany

Full-time

Scalable Capital is a leading digital investment platform in Europe, empowering everyone to shape their financial future. Our services include:

• Scalable Broker: a platform for investing in stocks, ETFs, and setting up savings plans.
• Scalable Wealth: digital wealth management with ETF portfolios, also available as a white-label solution.
• European Investor Exchange (EIX): a stock exchange for retail investors in Europe.

Founded in 2014, we employ over 500 people across Munich, Berlin, Vienna, and London. We are committed to developing a new generation of financial services.

We seek a seasoned security professional to lead our Security Operations Center (SOC). Your role will include establishing and refining SOC processes, mentoring analysts, and managing incident response and security monitoring activities. Collaboration with engineering, IT, and leadership is essential to align security operations with business goals, ensure compliance, and improve detection and response capabilities.

Key responsibilities:

1. Manage daily SOC operations, including alert triage, incident response, and threat hunting.
2. Develop and maintain SOC playbooks, runbooks, and SOPs.
3. Lead major security incidents, coordinating teams and communicating with stakeholders.
4. Define and monitor SOC metrics (e.g., MTTR, alert volume, false positives) for continuous improvement.
5. Optimize SIEM/SOAR platforms for high-fidelity detections.
6. Conduct risk assessments and gap analyses to address security weaknesses.
7. Mentor and develop SOC analysts and engineers, fostering a culture of learning.
8. Ensure SOC processes meet regulatory requirements.
9. Evaluate and implement new security tools and technologies.

Minimum requirements:

• 5+ years in cybersecurity operations, with at least 2 years in a leadership or SOC management role.
• Deep understanding of SIEM, SOAR, incident response, threat intelligence, and cloud security (AWS preferred).
• Proven experience in building or scaling a SOC, including process development and team management.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC (GSOC, GCIH) are advantageous.
• Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach.
• Experience with compliance frameworks like ISO 27001, DORA, PCI-DSS, etc.

What we offer:

• Be part of a fast-growing, innovative Fintech startup impacting our customers\‘ lives.
• Work with an international, diverse, and inclusive team.
• Option to work from our offices in Munich or Berlin, or remotely within Germany (if eligible).
• Access to the latest hardware and tools.
• Opportunities for learning and growth, including knowledge sharing and education budgets.
• German language classes and cultural experiences.
• Relocation support for international candidates.
• Flexible vacation policy and working abroad options.
• Attractive compensation and pension scheme.
• Monthly 25% contribution to ‘Deutschland Jobticket’.
• Subscription to Scalable Capital\’s PRIME+ Broker, free of charge.

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