Cyber Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager
Washington D.C., DC, USA
Full Time Senior-level / Expert Clearance required USD 140K - 170K
Evolver
Evolver, LLC, a trusted IT transformation & cybersecurity provider, develops scalable tech solutions for government agencies and modern enterprises.Evolver Federal, a Converged Security Solutions company, is an information technology company serving the Federal, Commercial, and Legal markets that addresses client challenges in the present and transitions clients into the future by introducing efficient and effective IT solutions. With a dedicated focus on client satisfaction, CSS has proven its value time and time again, from managing day-to-day operations to skillfully navigating the implementation and support of new technologies. Our core competencies are infrastructure, application development, cybersecurity, cloud, end-user support, data analytics and legal services.
Evolver Federal is seeking a Cyber Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager to lead and oversee SOC activities, ensuring effective incident response, threat monitoring, and operational efficiency. This role is responsible for managing a team of security analysts, coordinating with cross functional teams, and developing incident response plans to help mitigate cyber threats.
Responsibilities:
- Overseeing the incident response process.
- Coordinating with other teams and stakeholders.
- Developing and maintaining incident response plans.
- Conducting post-incident reviews
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field
- An Active Top Secret Clearance with the ability to pass a comprehensive background check
- 1 of the following Certifications: CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified SOC Analyst (CSA)
- 10 years of experience in the cybersecurity field in direct supervision of multiple Enterprise Security Operations Center watch teams, monitoring multiple unclassified and classified networks spanning multiple geographically dispersed locations.
- 5 years of experience in security operations, incident response, threat analysis, and cybersecurity tools such as, EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response), SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), and Log Analysis for both on premises and cloud based environments.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related field
- An active Department of Energy Q Clearance
- Experience in leading a team, managing projects, and providing technical guidance to junior team members
- Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, SOC operations, and incident response techniques.
- Ability to articulate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to handle security incidents and vulnerabilities.
- Ability to work effectively with other IT teams, stakeholders, and external partners.
- Ability to develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance the effectiveness of SOC operations.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Understanding of incident response methodologies.
- Ability to make quick decisions under pressure.
Evolver Federal is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all job seekers. It is the policy of Evolver Federal not to discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, age, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic factors, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status, or any other factor protected by law.
Actual salary will depend on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, market and work location. Evolver Federal offers competitive benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending account, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies.
Tags: Analytics CISM CISSP Clearance Cloud Computer Science Data Analytics EDR GCIH GIAC IDS Incident response Intrusion detection IPS Log analysis Monitoring SIEM SOC Top Secret Top Secret Clearance Vulnerabilities
Perks/benefits: Competitive pay Flexible spending account Flex vacation Health care Insurance Parental leave
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