True Zero Technologies

Security Analyst Team

SOCChief

Washington, District of Columbia, United States; Maryland, United States; Virginia, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“SOC Chief at True Zero Technologies. Skills: Security Operations Center (SOC) management, Incident Response (IR), Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Compliance. Oversee the Security Operations Center. Coordinate all activities performed under the SOC task area”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensuring SOC activities support broader continuous monitoring and federal cybersecurity compliance objectives; Ensuring timely, accurate, and complete operational deliverables; Support continuous monitoring objectives through effective operational security monitoring and reporting

Industry & Context.

Security Analyst Team
Eligibility Requirements

Ability to work effectively in classified environments within government controlled secure facilities, Top Secret/SCI Clearance (Final)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related or equivalent experience, 7–10 years of experience in SOC operations and incident response, Experience in SOC management, Experience in an incident response commander role, Experience managing cyber defense operations in fast-moving environments, Experience overseeing operational risk, issue tracking, schedules, and performance management, Experience applying MITRE ATT&CK and the Cyber Kill Chain to alert triage, threat hunting, incident reporting, and detection improvement, Ability to direct incident handling, escalation, and cross-team coordination, Ability to work effectively in classified environments within government controlled secure facilities, Top Secret/SCI Clearance (Final)

Nice to Have

CASP, GSEC, GSLC, CISSP, CEH, CISM, CISA, GCIA, GCIH, or comparable certifications

What You'll Do.

Oversee the Security Operations Center

Coordinate all activities performed under the SOC task area

Serve as the primary incident commander for cybersecurity incidents

Lead incident response coordination

Lead operational decision-making

Manage project schedules

Manage risk registers

Manage risk and issue mitigation strategies for SOC and incident response activities

and reporting are accurate

Lead information security gap analysis reviews

Perform administrative oversight of SOC operations and team performance

Support continuous monitoring objectives through effective operational security monitoring and reporting

Use the Cyber Kill Chain to support hunt planning

and communication of adversary progression through an event or intrusion

Use MITRE ATT&CK to describe adversary behaviors

identify defensive visibility or detection gaps

and recommend remediation or monitoring improvements

Support continuous operational improvement across SOC and incident response functions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordination with federal stakeholders; Coordination, collaboration, and communication with OIS federal personnel; Cross-team coordination

Communication Scope

Written and verbal communication skills; Leadership briefings

Process & Methodology

Manage project schedules, Manage risk registers, Manage risk and issue mitigation strategies

Full Job Description

## Description True Zero Technologies, a veteran-owned small business, was founded on the principle that the purposeful enablement of people and technology in an organization directly ties to the quality of its outcomes. True Zero recognizes that those outcomes begin and end with our people, and that is what we have built a community of like-minded, driven, and passionate individuals and innovators who are aligned in a common goal of delivering top-tier services to our customers. Our culture and commitment have been recognized through numerous accolades, including being named one of the Best Places to Work in 2023 in two categories (“Prosperous and Thriving” ($5MM–$50MM in gross revenue) and “Mid-Atlantic Region” (DC, DE, MD, NC, VA, WV)), and again in 2025 as a Best Places to Work honoree. In addition, True Zero earned coveted spots on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies in America in 2022, 2023, and 2025, a testament to our sustained growth driven by our people-first approach and unwavering dedication to excellence.     This role will direct security monitoring, incident response coordination, operational reporting, and risk and issue management while ensuring SOC activities support broader continuous monitoring and federal cybersecurity compliance objectives. This position calls for a senior operator who can manage high-pressure incidents, lead response efforts as incident commander, and maintain strong coordination with federal stakeholders while ensuring timely, accurate, and complete operational deliverables. ## Job Responsibilities Oversee the Security Operations Center and coordinate all activities performed under the SOC task area Serve as the primary incident commander for cybersecurity incidents Lead SOC operations, incident response coordination, and operational decision-making Manage project schedules, risk registers, and risk and issue mitigation strategies for SOC and incident response activities Ensure deliverables, data, and reporting ar

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