Security Operations Center Manager
Cerebras SystemsSunnyvale, CA$185k – $225kPosted 1 March 2026
Job Description
<div class="content-intro"><p><span data-contrast="none">Cerebras Systems builds the world's largest AI chip, 56 times larger than GPUs. Our novel wafer-scale architecture provides the AI compute power of dozens of GPUs on a single chip, with the programming simplicity of a single device. This approach allows Cerebras to deliver industry-leading training and inference speeds and empowers machine learning users to effortlessly run large-scale ML applications, without the hassle of managing hundreds of GPUs or TPUs. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":0,"335559737":240,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":279}"> </span></p>
<p>Cerebras' current customers include top model labs, global enterprises, and cutting-edge AI-native startups. <a href="https://openai.com/index/cerebras-partnership/">OpenAI recently announced a multi-year partnership with Cerebras</a>, to deploy 750 megawatts of scale, transforming key workloads with ultra high-speed inference. </p>
<p>Thanks to the groundbreaking wafer-scale architecture, Cerebras Inference offers the fastest Generative AI inference solution in the world, over 10 times faster than GPU-based hyperscale cloud inference services. This order of magnitude increase in speed is transforming the user experience of AI applications, unlocking real-time iteration and increasing intelligence via additional agentic computation.</p></div><h3 class="s6"><span class="s5">About The Role</span></h3>
<p class="s8"><span class="s7">We are seeking an experienced Security Operations Center Manager to lead day-to-day security operations within our Detection and Response program. This role exists to ensure our SOC executes consistently and decisively when it matters most.</span></p>
<p class="s8"><span class="s7">You will own the operating rhythm of security operations, ensuring high-quality investigations, sustainable coverage, consistent escalation decisions, and clean shift handoffs. You will set the standard for how the SOC operates and how it performs during high-pressure moments.</span></p>
<p class="s8"><span class="s7">This is a hands-on people manager role. You will be expected to make technical contributions that strengthen the organization’s overall security posture while building and developing a strong SOC team.</span></p>
<h3 class="s6"><span class="s5">Responsibilities <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></h3>
<div class="s11"><span class="s9">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s10">Design, build, and mature a sustainable 24/7 security operations model with resilient coverage across time zones and after-hours periods.</span></div>
<div class="s11"><span class="s9">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s10">Ensure sustainable workload balance and consistently high-quality investigations.</span></div>
<div class="s11"><span class="s9">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s10">Own and enforce standards for investigation quality, incident management, documentation, and escalation.</span></div>
<div class="s11"><span class="s9">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s10">Serve as the technical escalation point and lead response during high-severity incidents.</span></div>
<div class="s11"><span class="s9">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s10">Identify and lead initiatives that materially improve SOC performance, tooling, and operational maturity.</span></div>
<div class="s11"><span class="s9">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s10">Hire, onboard, coach, and manage performance of SOC analysts.</span></div>
<div class="s11"><span class="s9">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s10">Define and track SOC performance metrics and use them to drive operational improvements.</span></div>
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