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Company Description
Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.
Job Description
SOSi is seeking a SOC Watch Officer to support Security Operations Center (SOC) activities in alignment with our customer. This role is responsible for supporting and leading SOC operations, including oversight of monitoring, detection, and incident response activities through remediation and closure while supporting mission and operational requirements.
Responsibilities
Lead and support 24x7 SOC operations, including monitoring, detection, and response to cybersecurity events
Oversee incident response activities, ensuring events are investigated, contained, remediated, and closed in accordance with defined processes
Coordinate across SOC functional areas including incident response, threat detection, and operational reporting
Support execution of SOC activities aligned to cyber defense operations, security monitoring, and event analysis
Provide leadership and coordination across SOC personnel to ensure timely detection and response to threats
Qualifications
Work Environment
All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.
Company Description
Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.
Job Description
- This position is contingent upon contract award ***
SOSi is seeking a SOC Watch Officer to support Security Operations Center (SOC) activities in alignment with our customer. This role is responsible for supporting and leading SOC operations, including oversight of monitoring, detection, and incident response activities through remediation and closure while supporting mission and operational requirements.
Responsibilities
Lead and support 24x7 SOC operations, including monitoring, detection, and response to cybersecurity events
Oversee incident response activities, ensuring events are investigated, contained, remediated, and closed in accordance with defined processes
Coordinate across SOC functional areas including incident response, threat detection, and operational reporting
Support execution of SOC activities aligned to cyber defense operations, security monitoring, and event analysis
Provide leadership and coordination across SOC personnel to ensure timely detection and response to threats
Qualifications
- Experience: Three (3) or more years of supervisory experience
- Substantial security experience supporting cybersecurity operations and incident response
- Education: Bachelor's Degree
- Certifications (Required): One of the following: CASP, CCSP, SSCP, GMON, GCIH, GCIA, or GECD
- AND one certification from the DoD 8570 CSSP categories (Analyst, Infrastructure Support, or Incident Responder)
- Six (6) years of equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of one certification
- Clearance/Suitability: Secret (active); Top Secret, SCI Clearance (eligible)
Work Environment
- Normal office conditions with potential to perform duties in deployed locations.
- Core hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 0600 - 1700.
- May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.