SOC Technical Project Manager
PeratonAbout the role
Responsibilities
Peraton seeking a Security Operations Center (SOC) Project Manager to lead the Program’s SOC and providing cybersecurity monitoring and alerts. This position is hybrid-flexible telewoking but must be local tot he DMV ( DC, MD, VA) area.
What you will do:
- Managing Tier I, II, and III SOC Analysts supporting a multitude of tools
- Monitor and analyze alerts/data from the following tools: SIEM, Endpoint protection, IDS/IPS, logs, and network devices or hosts to watch for security violations and determine vulnerabilities.
- Conduct initial triage of security events and incidents and facilitating communication within the SOC and/or to IT.
- Recognize potential, successful, and unsuccessful intrusion attempts and compromises through reviews and analyses of relevant event detail and summary information.
- Perform incident response activities for Cloud or on-prem environments; coordinating with other corporate SOCs and POCs to record and report incidents.
- Document progress throughout the incident response life cycle
- Work with Security Engineering to deploy and maintain open source and COTS network security monitoring and assessment tools.
- Develop and document technical user guides, standard operating procedures, and response playbooks.
- Develop and conduct detailed, technical, and hands on training.
- Perform personnel actions, including hiring and performance evaluation.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and at least 5 to 7 years of experience. Additional years of experience maybe accepted in lieu of the degree.
- At least 3 years of running a SOC, with a preference for experience running a combined on-premises/cloud SOC.
- 5 years of experience in cybersecurity incident response in one or more single environments with 50,000+ endpoints, with duties that include all five portions of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework (Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover).
- 5+ years of related SOC experience
- 5 years of working knowledge of network protocols, enterprise architecture, and network security systems and products.
- Demonstrated strong analytical and communications skills.Ability to obtain and maintain the required agency clearance.
- Must be a US Citizen
Preferred Qualifications:
- SECURITY+
- CISSP
- SANs certifications a plus
Benefits:
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We’re fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.
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Peraton Overview
Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.
Target Salary Range
$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.Apply for this role
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