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Supporting a U.S. Government customer on a large mission critical development and sustainment program to design, build, deliver, and operate a network operations environment; including introducing new cyber capabilities to address emerging threats. Seeking a Security Operations Center Lead.
The Development SOC Lead will lead a team of Cyber Security Engineers/Analyst in security monitoring, capacity planning, systems engineering, cloud infrastructure security engineering, and incident handling and response. The team’s primary mission is to manage and evolve SOC and incident response activities while supporting the development environments. The services include IDS/IPS, SIEM, NetWitness, EDR solutions and native Cloud logs and security compliance and Incident Response applications.
Responsibilities Include:
- Plans, directs, and coordinates the Security Operations Center for the program.
- Work closely with technical leadership (government / program / management)
- Develop and present performance reports and metrics
- Develop and meet performance management requirements
- Provide technical leadership for an engineering team to evolve the SOC and integrate activities with teams of cloud security specialists.
- Consult with cloud team and leadership to set the direction for security monitoring and threat detection.
- Ensure the successful integration of cloud logging and security monitoring services with SIEM.
- Direct the development and implementation of rules/signatures in SIEM, and other monitoring platforms, to detect and alert on suspicious activity in Rivera Consulting Group’s public cloud environments.
- Direct the deployment and management of cloud logging and security monitoring services for AWS and Azure Cloud environments.
- Provide guidance and direction on operations for cloud-based Cyber Defense systems and services
- Support cloud-related service migrations to AWS or Azure.
- Provide guidance on system administration of Cloud based automation tools.
- Assist in testing and evaluation of new cloud services.
- Direct a team on Incident Response / security investigations in hybrid cloud and on-premise environments.
- Ensures proper implementation of required government policy (i.e., NISPOM, DCID 6/3, ICD, NIST) and others leading team to ensure compliance across all activities
Required Skills:
- U.S. Citizenship
- Active Secret clearance. Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
- Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
- 10 years of experience engineering, operating, and managing layered security and SIEM integration for on premise or cloud/private cloud environments
- 5+ years of Tier 3 incident handler experience in cloud and/or on-premise environment
- 2+ years management in SOC environments in both personnel and technology to include all aspects of personnel management including hiring, performance management, training/compliance, annual salary planning and all other dimensions.
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience working with AWS or Azure infrastructure, services in a security focused role.
- Advanced knowledge of AWS & Azure architectural concepts.
- Experience engineering, operating, and managing layered security and SIEM integration
- Demonstrated experience handling incidents across multiple operating systems
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Desired Skills:
- Information Security and IT certifications: Cisco, Red Hat, AWS, etc.
- Experience administering cyber security tools such as Firewalls, SIEM, and PCAP
- Experience with security log analysis.
- Experience working on a Computer Incident Response Team (CIRT)
- Previous experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC)
- Virtualization technologies, e.g. VMWare, HyperV, etc.
- Automation and IaC tooling, e.g. Ansible, Terraform, etc.
- Scripting in Python or Perl
- “Big Data” Analysis systems, e.g. Splunk, ELK, etc.
- Understanding of Project Management and SDLC methodologies, especially Agile.
- Experience with CNAPP
Required Education
- A bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, a related specialized area or field. Two years of related work experience may be substituted for each year of degree level education.
Desired Certifications:
- GIAC, CISSP"
Benefits:
Health Insurance
401k
Benefits:
Health Insurance
401k
