Job description
Company: Consultancy
Remote; Washington DC or Virginia or Indianapolis preferred
Package: up to $150,000 + bonus + annual training allowance + excellent benefits
Our client, a growing and leading MDR service provider are expanding their SOC team.
Known for delivering world-class cyber security consulting and professional services to numerous clients across the US.
Primary Duties:
- Managing a multi-location Security Operations Center providing technical and management oversight
- Guiding staff to proactively identify, prevent and respond to security incidents
- Incident identification, assessment, quantification, reporting, communication, mitigation and monitoring
- Reviewing policies and recommend changes to improve governance
The ideal SOC Director candidate will have a Bachelor of Science or equivalent experience and solid knowledge of incident management, problem management and change management best practices. You will need superior communication skills and the ability to brief senior government officials.
We are looking for someone with 10+ years of Information Security / Cybersecurity experience, 5+ years working in a security or network operations center and at least one relevant industry certification (GCIH, GCED, CISSP, CISA, CISM, etc).
Essential Information Security skills:
- Experience maintaining metrics and SLAs
- Understanding of SIEM tools (Splunk, ArcSight, RSA, McAfee ePO, etc)
- Expertise with industry standard frameworks (ISO, NIST, PCI)