Cybersecurity SOC Manager (24/7 Operations)
About The Position
At BAE Systems, we're dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that make a meaningful impact. As a leading provider of defense and security solutions, we're seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity SOC Manager (24/7 Operations) to join our team in Dulles, VA. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on complex cybersecurity projects, collaborate with a talented team, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies. As a Cybersecurity SOC Manager, you will manage the SOC Tier I support for the cyber incident response lifecycle 24/7/365, ensuring the security and integrity of our systems and networks. As a Cybersecurity SOC Manager (24/7 Operations), you will provide expert-level support for the cyber incident response lifecycle, including preparation, detection/analysis, containment, eradication/recovery, and post-event activities. You will monitor ticket queues and alerts based on telemetry from all supported networks and environments for events and anomalies that could indicate unauthorized activity. Your expertise will be crucial in investigating and responding to tickets, alerts, and anomalies in accordance with standards and IRP. You will also coordinate and collaborate with designated CSSPs if external, perform any assigned responsibilities, and work with stakeholders to scope and contain incidents. In this role, you will work on projects such as managing the SOC Tier I support for the cyber incident response lifecycle 24/7/365, providing Cyber After-Action Reports (AARs), and analyzing anomalous events and incidents to recommend mitigations. Your expertise will help us develop and implement robust cybersecurity strategies, and your leadership skills will inspire and motivate our team to deliver exceptional results.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
- Minimum of 12+ years of experience in information security, including 5+ years of experience in incident response and 5+ years of experience in computer systems engineering/architecture.
- Active Top Secret clearance required.
- Strong understanding of incident response methodologies and frameworks (e.g., NIST, DoD).
- Experience with incident response tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, threat intelligence platforms).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- DoDM 8140.03 (former DoD 8570.01-M) Level 3 Certification within six months of start date.
- ITIL 4 Foundations within six months of start date.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
- Desired certifications: Cisco CCNA Security, CISSP, GSOM, CISM, GSOC.
- DoDM 8140.03 (former DoD 8570.01-M) Level 3 Certification.
- ITIL v4 foundations.
- Configuration Management/Document Management.
Responsibilities
- Manage the SOC Tier I support for the cyber incident response lifecycle 24/7/365
- Provide expert-level support for the cyber incident response lifecycle, including preparation, detection/analysis, containment, eradication/recovery, and post-event activities.
- Monitor ticket queues and alerts based on telemetry from all supported networks and environments for events and anomalies that could indicate unauthorized activity.
- Investigate and respond to tickets, alerts, and anomalies in accordance with standards and IRP.
- Coordinate and collaborate with designated CSSPs if external, perform any assigned responsibilities, and work with stakeholders to scope and contain incidents.
- Provide Cyber After-Action Reports (AARs)
- Analyze anomalous events and incidents to recommend mitigations.
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- health savings accounts
- a 401(k) savings plan
- disability coverage
- life and accident insurance
- employee assistance program
- a legal plan
- discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
- paid time off
- paid holidays
- paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
- company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Industry
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
