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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in cybersecurity operations, including incident detection, response, and investigation using SIEM and EDR tools. Proven leadership in managing personnel, improving operational workflows, and ensuring effective incident management in a 24/7 environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Cybersecurity Operations ManagementIncident Response CoordinationSIEM And EDR ExpertiseLeadership In CybersecuritySecurity Certifications
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Hard Skills
Incident InvestigationSecurity MonitoringIncident TriagePerformance Metrics AnalysisCloud SecurityNetwork AnalysisWindows AdministrationLinux AdministrationCyber Threat AnalysisOperational Procedure Improvement
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving Skills
Tools & Technologies
SIEM ToolsEDR ToolsCloud Security PlatformsNetwork Security ToolsAWSAzure
Certifications & Qualifications
CompTIA Security+CySA+GSECGCIHCEHCISSPCASPCISMGSLCGSOM
Industry Keywords
CybersecurityIncident ResponseSOC SOPsGovernment ContractingEnterprise Security Operations
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityLinux
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Supervise daily detection and response operations, including security monitoring, incident triage, investigation, and escalation
- Independently investigate security alerts and incidents using SIEM, EDR, and other security monitoring tools
- Provide technical guidance and investigative support to cybersecurity analysts
- Manage personnel, including performance evaluations, coaching, professional development, attendance, and accountability
- Oversee workloads, investigation prioritization, task assignments, and staffing coverage for 24/7/365 operations
- Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of incident investigations, case documentation, and escalations
- Monitor operational performance metrics, identify gaps, and implement corrective improvements
- Lead analyst onboarding, training, technical knowledge sharing, cross-training, and development
- Improve detection and response workflows, operational procedures, and team effectiveness
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience; an additional 4+ years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
- Must be a US Citizen
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations
- Must possess at least two certifications from CompTIA Security+, CySA+, GSEC, GCIH, CEH, or related certifications
- Must obtain CISSP, CASP, CISM, GSLC, or GSOM within the first 8 months of start date
- Demonstrated leadership experience in a cybersecurity operations environment
- Experience assessing security incident severity, escalation paths, and response coordination
- Advanced experience with SIEM, EDR, cloud security platforms, and network analysis tools
- Working knowledge of Windows, Linux, network security, AWS, and Azure
- Understanding of common cyber threats, attacker techniques, and incident response processes
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Preferred: formal supervisory or personnel-management experience
- Preferred: experience developing or improving SOC SOPs, incident response playbooks, and operational workflows
- Preferred: experience in large enterprise or government contracting security operations environments
