Senior Cybersecurity Operations Leader

2 weeks ago

Rockville, Maryland, United States CSEngineering Full time
Job Overview

Position: CSOC Technical Lead

Immediate Opening

CSEngineering is on the lookout for a skilled and proactive CSOC Technical Lead to enhance our cybersecurity team. In this crucial position, you will oversee a dedicated group of Tier 1 and Tier 2 analysts while acting as the Tier 3 Subject Matter Expert (SME).


This role uniquely combines leadership with hands-on technical expertise. You will mentor and guide our CSOC personnel, engage in digital forensics, conduct threat hunting operations, and analyze threat intelligence to safeguard our organization’s assets and reputation against cyber threats.


As a CSOC Team Lead, your extensive knowledge in cybersecurity, paired with your leadership capabilities, will be vital to our mission. We seek a professional with a profound understanding of cybersecurity principles who is prepared to take on the responsibility of protecting our organization.


Key Responsibilities

  • Recruit and build a team of exceptional security professionals. Provide comprehensive training to ensure your team is equipped with the latest cybersecurity knowledge and skills.
  • Mentor and assist security analysts, engineers, and other team members to promote their professional growth and development.
  • Act as the CSOC Tier 3 SME/Analyst, delivering advanced technical guidance.
  • Conduct digital forensics and lead threat hunting initiatives. Guide the team in analyzing and containing threats, mitigating impacts, and initiating recovery processes.
  • Analyze and interpret threat intelligence. Formulate and implement strategies to defend the organization against cyber threats.
  • Stay updated on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and attack methodologies. You will be responsible for integrating threat intelligence into SOC processes and ensuring the team is informed about emerging risks.
  • Provide briefings to leadership on threat incidents, mitigation strategies, and solutions to minimize future risks.
  • Recommend improvements to SOC processes, workflows, and playbooks to streamline incident response and enhance overall security operations.
  • Ensure the SOC operates in accordance with relevant security standards, regulations, and policies.
  • Conduct regular security awareness training for employees to strengthen the organization’s overall security posture.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity environment; leadership experience is preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field; or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience in a security operations center or similar environment, with a focus on identifying signs of compromise or attack and responding to incidents.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, Network+, CEH, SANS FOR578: Cyber Threat Intelligence, SANS FOR508: Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting, and Digital Forensics, Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User, Splunk Administrator, and Splunk SOAR administrator.

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Experience with endpoint and network security; familiarity with IDS, IPS, EDR, ATP, and malware defenses.
  • Knowledge of vulnerability/cyber incident management frameworks.
  • Experience in SOC Tier 3, managing a team of professionals.
  • Experience with digital forensics processes.
  • Familiarity with security tools such as Splunk, Crowdstrike, Tenable, Forescout, Xscalar, BigFix, MS360, Encase, Fireeye, Cortex SOAR XDR, Prisma, or similar products.

Company Overview

About Us: CSEngineering, a Service-Disabled Veteran-owned small business established in 2002, is committed to becoming the leading engineering and services firm in our sector, with a strong emphasis on client satisfaction.

Our Expertise: With a rich history of excellence, we possess significant expertise across various domains, including satellite systems, weapons and missile systems, naval architecture, aviation systems, IT and Enterprise Architecture, and more. We provide a comprehensive range of services, including logistics, program management, and IT operations. As a recipient of the Hire Vets Gold Medallion award, we take pride in our commitment to veteran hiring, retention, and professional development.

Why Join Us: At CSEngineering, our employees are central to our mission. We cultivate a culture of passion and growth, encouraging individuals to excel, build rewarding careers, and continually strive for excellence. Our commitment to innovation and quality drives us forward as we aim to set new benchmarks in our industry. Join us and be part of a team that is redefining possibilities.

CSE offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life, disability, 401k, and paid time off.

CSE is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, and veteran status.

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