Airforce - SOC Cyber Security Engineer

4 weeks ago


Washington, United States vTech Solution Full time
Job Details:

Job Title : SOC Cyber Security Engineer

Job Location : Washington, DC

Job Duration : 12 Months + possibility of an extension

Job Description:

The client is looking for a skilled Cyber Security Engineer with expertise in cloud Security Operations Center (SOC) management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in reviewing and analyzing various logs and data from security tools within cloud environments. This role demands a proactive individual with a deep understanding of cyber threats and the ability to implement effective security measures to protect our organization's digital assets.

Job Responsibilities:

Cloud SOC Management:
  • Oversee the operation and management of our cloud-based Security Operations Center (SOC).
  • Implement and maintain security controls and monitoring mechanisms within cloud environments.
  • Conduct regular assessments of SOC effectiveness and recommend improvements to enhance security posture.
Log Analysis and Review:
  • Analyze logs and security events generated by various tools and systems within cloud infrastructure.
  • Identify and investigate security incidents, anomalies, and potential threats.
  • Develop and maintain procedures for log collection, analysis, and retention.
Threat Detection and Response:
  • Utilize advanced threat detection techniques to identify emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Develop and implement incident response plans to address security breaches and mitigate risks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promptly respond to security incidents and minimize impact.
Security Tool Management:
  • Manage and maintain security tools deployed in cloud environments, such as intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), SIEM solutions, and endpoint protection platforms.
  • Configure and fine-tune security tools to optimize performance and accuracy.
  • Stay updated on the latest advancements in security technologies and recommend new tools or enhancements as needed.
Required Skills:
  • Proven experience in managing Security Operations Centers (SOCs) in cloud environments, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Create and Manage custom dashboards on logging and monitoring solutions to effectively detect and monitor threats in multiple cloud environments.
  • Monitor cloud asset compliance posture
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and correlate data from multiple sources to identify security threats.
  • In-depth knowledge of security technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewall, antivirus, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.
  • Experience in conducting security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability scanning.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks and regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS) related to cloud security.
  • Proactive approach to staying updated on the latest security trends, threats, and industry best practices.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Advanced certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+) are a plus.


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