SkyePoint Decisions

Cybersecurity

IncidentDetection/ResponseManager(SOCManager)

$100–120k Remote CONTRACT Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Incident Detection/Response Manager (SOC Manager) at SkyePoint Decisions. Skills: Incident detection, Incident response, SOC management. Manage SOC daily activities. Build schedules”

Industry & Context.

Cybersecurity
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Secret clearance, U. S. Citizen

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree, 8+ years IT experience, 4+ years incident response, Active Secret clearance, U. S. Citizen

Nice to Have

GCIH certification, GCFA certification, GREM certification

What You'll Do.

Manage SOC daily activities

Manage incident response operations

Coordinate containment activities

Coordinate eradication activities

Coordinate recovery activities

Lead post-incident reviews

Lead root cause analysis

Ensure compliance with NIST SP 800-61

Ensure compliance with FSA incident response SOPs

Manage SIEM event dashboards

Maintain coverage schedule

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner organizations; CSPs

Communication Scope

Documentation

Process & Methodology

SOPs, Playbooks, CONOPS

Full Job Description

SkyePoint Decisions is a leading Cybersecurity Architecture and Engineering, Critical Infrastructure and Operations, and Applications Development and Maintenance IT service provider headquartered in Dulles, Virginia with operations across the U. S. We provide innovative enterprise-wide solutions as well as targeted services addressing the complex challenges faced by our federal government clients. Our focus is on enabling our clients to deliver their mission most efficiently and effectively – anytime, anywhere, securely. We combine technical expertise, mission awareness, and an empowered workforce to produce meaningful results. This is a contingent position based upon contract win. SkyePoint Decisions is seeking a Incident Detection/Response Manager (SOC Manager) to join our team supporting the Department of Education’s (DoED) Federal Student Aid (FSA) Cybersecurity and Privacy Support Services (CPSS) in Washington, DC. This is a remote position. Responsibilities: Manages SOC daily activities including building schedules and making sure all documentation such as but not limited to SOPs, Playbooks, CONOPS are up to date. Manages Tiers I/II/III incident response operations. Coordinates containment, eradication, and recovery activities. Leads post-incident reviews and root cause analysis. Ensures compliance with NIST SP 800-61 and FSA incident response SOPs. Manages SIEM event “notables” dashboards. Maintains coverage schedule per shift. Maintains call tree including contact information for all partner organizations and CSPs. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of IT experience with 4+ years in incident response. Must have at least an active Secret clearance. At least one of these certifications: GCIH, GCFA, GREM, among others. Experience with SIEM, SOAR, EDR, CDM, and malware analysis. Experience with operating systems and networking. Experience with AWS native services and tools. Experience managing SOC overseeing complex systems. Must be a U. S.

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