Work Arrangement: HybridClearance: Background CheckStart Date: Based on Contract AwardWe are seeking a Security Operations Center (SOC) Director to lead a cybersecurity team in support of a state agency. The director has overall accountability for SOC operations, overseeing threat hunting, searches, vulnerability scanning, event triage, Incident response, and reporting.
The SOC Director will:
- Lead a 24x7x365 Operations Center focused on threat Intelligence, threat hunting, vulnerability management and monitoring services.
- Provide Real-Time dashboards of threat and Incident reports to DIR, to include active or persistent threat attempts
- Incorporate SOC reporting metrics into the overall security risk management program
- Triage all Security alerts within the defined timeframes
- Confirm there is no degradation of internet traffic
- Operate the Privileged Access Management system service for the program
- Selectively parse traffic to optional services to provide extended security services to specific network traffic types
- Perform digital forensics Incident response services
- Implement a vulnerability assessment process for the integration of new services
Minimum requirements:
- A Bachelor's Degree in information technology, computer science, or a degree in a related field is preferred
- Minimum of 12 years of experience of progressive IT/Cyber experience.
- Possess previous SOC and/or incident response experience
- Possess applicable industry certifications such as CISSP or CISM.
- Must be able to pass a background check
Requirements of position: Think analytically, effective verbal and written communication skills, make decisions, observe/remember details, interpret data, concentrate on tasks, adjust to change, handle stress/emotions. Regular attendance, maintain work schedule, attend meetings, meet deadlines, keyboard/type, handle confidential information, use math/calculations, stay organized, operate office equipment, may direct others. May be exposed to dust/dirt, humidity, and noise
