Job TitleCybersecurity Operations Engineer (Senior)
LocationWashington, DC (Onsite with limited remote flexibility)
ClearancePublic Trust (Required)
OverviewGlobal Enterprise Services, LLC (GES) is seeking a
Senior Cybersecurity Operations Engineer to support a federal customer's mission-critical cybersecurity program. This role focuses on
security operations, continuous monitoring, incident response, and automation across a hybrid environment (on-prem + Azure cloud).
Responsibilities- Lead cybersecurity operations across enterprise systems and networks
- Perform continuous monitoring, threat detection, and threat hunting
- Analyze logs from SIEM, EDR, NDR, and other security tools
- Execute and improve incident response processes and procedures
- Develop and implement security automation (SOAR) capabilities
- Manage and optimize tools including Microsoft Defender, Azure Security, and CDM tools
- Ensure compliance with NIST, FISMA, and CISA directives
- Collaborate with CISO and stakeholders to improve security posture
- Develop SOPs, policies, and operational documentation
- Generate metrics and reporting for risk and performance management
Required Qualifications- Experience: 6+ years (Senior Level)
- Strong knowledge of:
- SIEM, SOAR, EDR, NDR
- Microsoft Azure & M365 security
- Cisco networking and firewalls
- Experience with:
- Incident response
- Threat hunting
- Security automation
- Knowledge of:
- NIST, FISMA, federal cybersecurity frameworks
Preferred Certifications- CISSP, CEH, Security+, or equivalent
