Security Operations Center (SOC) Technical Manager
Santa Ana, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Description

This position will be responsible for managing tier 2 Security Operations Center (SOC) tools team members and engineering SOC tools solutions. This will include security architecture, design, analysis and testing for the Orange County, California network infrastructure and the data services it provides. It also includes gathering technical requirements, developing complex solutions, testing of architecture solutions, and implementation oversight. The position also involves developing and briefing various SOC performance reports, conducting and making recommendations on vulnerability assessments and technical management of security incidents.

Job Specific Responsibilities:

* Manage and supervise SOC Tools Analysts as well as provide guidance and delegation.
* Provide security analysis for integrated security solutions related to design, development, and integration of:

o County Security Assets

o Man-Machine Interfaces

o System level requirements

* Develop moderately complex security designs and test plans using existing technology.
* Prepare technical proposals for presentation to Orange County CISO and other stakeholders to update existing security technologies and add new technologies to the network.
* Work closely with the SAIC SOC Program Manager to identify and recommend process and system improvements to the Orange County security program.
* Create relevant documentation for changes to the current security architecture and provide customer facing technical presentations as needed.
* Drive the capabilities and execution to effectively optimize and improve Orange County security
* Demonstrate expert level knowledge of security services and implementations.
* Provide technical oversight and direction to SOC personnel.
* Investigate, positively identify, and document anomalous events and incidents that are escalated by Tier 2 analysts.
* Conduct risk analysis and convert it into actionable monitoring recommendations to be conducted by the SOC.
* Recommend remediation and mitigation strategies and implementations based on the results of vulnerability assessments.
* Provide support for security incidents throughout the incident lifecycle as needed and make recommendations to ensure the County infrastructure is protected.
* Work with the SAIC SOC Program Manager to develop a metrics program to report on overall SOC performance and effectiveness.
* Effectively communicate to personnel at all levels from the Executive Office to the technician both verbally and in writing.

VENDORS/TOOLS/MANAGEMENT SYTEMS

* LogRythm
* ServiceNow
* Cylance
* Keylight
* Nessus
* Microsoft Exchange Online Protection
* Sourcefire
* Zscaler
* McAfee DLP for Network and Host

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

* Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or related field and a minimum of 14 years of experience in Cyber Security with at least five of them in a SOC environment. May consider an additional 4 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
* Must be able to meet all Orange County Law & Justice and departmental clearance requirements prior to starting work
* Must be eligible to pass law enforcement level background investigations and obtain U.S. SECRET (or similar) clearances as required by Orange County.
* Demonstrated Experience in Team Leadership/Management
* Demonstrated Experience with Risk Analysis
* Demonstrated Experience Briefing Sr. Leaders

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

* Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
* Experience in Information Assurance Policy and Guidelines
* NIST Special Publication 800-53
* NIST Cybersecurity Framework
* ITIL® Foundation Level or higher Certification

Overview

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability