Regional SOC; Security Operations Center) Incident Response Engineer

Position: Regional SOC (Security Operations Center) Incident Response Engineer
The Regional Security Operations Center (SOC)/Incident response Engineer is responsible for implementing and maintaining security controls and systems in the Americas region. This position also works within the global SOC to detect, analyze, respond to, and recover from security incidents, protecting the assets and the infrastructure within the region.

This position is office-based in Newport News, VA. or Saline, MI.For consideration, all candidates must apply through our online career portal to be considered for this opportunity. Please note that resumes submitted via email will not be reviewed.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Responsibilities Monitors and implements security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM) to detect security events and potential incidents within the region

Analyses security alerts and logs to identify true positives and prioritize incidents based on severity

Collaborates with other security teams to resolve security issues e.g. during an incident

Supports Information Security Governance by providing insights

Documents incident details, findings, and remediation steps accurately

Ensures availability and optimal performance of SOC tools within the region

Supports Information Security Governance by providing expertise

Collaborates closely with Corporate IT and Divisions Collaborates closely with Global SOC Team Security operations teams & administrators

Functionally reports to Head of Global SOCCompetencies

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline and 4 years of IT experience focused on Information Security relevant technologies; or combination of equivalent education, training, certification, and 8 years relevant experience. Information Security certifications (such as CISSP:
Certified Information Systems Security Professional; CEH:
Certified Ethical Hacker; CISM: Certified Information Security Manager; GIAC: Global Information Assurance Certification) can be accepted in lieu of Bachelor’s degree. Security+ preferred.

Strong technical skills in network, system, and application security relevant to incident detection and response

Understanding of security concepts and technologies used in SOC environments (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, vulnerability scanners)
Proficiency in configuring and managing security tools and systems

Knowledge of network security frameworks (NIST, ISO)
Familiarity with incident response methodologies and frameworks

Experience with scripting and automation

Good communication and collaboration skills

Good analytical and troubleshooting skills

Good problem-solving and decision-making skills

Good attention to detail, which is critical for accurate incident analysis and documentation

Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure during security incidents

Travel domestically and internationally occasionally.

Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver license and passport. Our Offer Pay Range:  $96,000 - $124,000

An interesting and ambitious role in a successful international company. We offer a secure work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, paid vacation and personal days and competitive salary.

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Thomas Steele.

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