Security Operations Center Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•McLean, VA

1d•$86,800 - $198,000•Remote

About The Position

As a Security Operations Center Engineer, you’ll build and improve the systems that enable security teams to detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats. We need an engineer who can combine cybersecurity knowledge, systems engineering, and automation to help protect our client’s critical infrastructure. On our team, you’ll design, deploy, integrate, and maintain security operations platforms. You’ll develop automated workflows and playbooks, connect security tools and data sources through APIs, and turn analyst requirements into reliable, repeatable capabilities. You’ll work with technologies such as Tines, ThreatQ, and Andesite to improve threat intelligence, investigation, and incident response processes. Work with us as we secure our client from malicious actors.

Requirements

Experience designing, building, integrating, or maintaining systems that support security operations
Experience developing automation using scripting languages, APIs, webhooks, or orchestration platforms
Experience integrating security tools, data sources, and operational workflows
Knowledge of incident response, threat detection, investigation, and remediation processes
Knowledge of Windows or Linux system administration
Knowledge of basic IT forensics
Ability to troubleshoot complex systems and integrations
Ability to support 24/7 operations through a shift or on-call schedule
HS diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

Experience with Tines, ThreatQ, or Andesite
Experience with Elastic or Splunk
Experience with Python, PowerShell, or JavaScript
Experience with threat hunting or detection engineering
Experience with cloud platforms, infrastructure as code, or CI/CD pipelines
Experience developing and maintaining SOC playbooks and automated response workflows