Soc Cyber Engineer-virginia , Va Security Clearance

Position: Soc Cyber Engineer-virginia Beach, Va with Security Clearance
iSenpai is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) that provides enterprise IT and cybersecurity services, cloud technology, and data analytics solutions for US Government and commercial customers. We specialize in cloud-based solutions with cybersecurity integrated into the design, delivered using efficient Agile Dev Sec Ops . Engaging across industry and academia to develop innovative approaches, we support our customers' changing mission needs and data.

Our iSenpai designs are industry-proven to handle enormous data streams from open source, Internet of Things (IOT), cyber tools, and social media. We bring expertise with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-53 and the Risk Management Framework (RMF) to maintain secure, scalable, and highly available systems to meet the mission. Our goal is to provide expert services to our clients while cultivating knowledge among all employees for the advancement of our services.

We offer a comprehensive package of 100% employer-paid benefits, including medical, dental, vision, HSA Contribution, 401K match, and more. iSenpai offers an extremely competitive benefits package including:
* Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Premiums are 100% provided by iSenpai for employees and eligible dependents
* Tricare Supplemental Insurance plan provided by iSenpai for eligible employees and dependents
* Personal Accident Insurance provided by iSenpai
* Life Insurance provided by iSenpai
* Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance provided by iSenpai
* 401K Contribution Matching - 5% dollar-for-dollar
* Paid time off (PTO) starting at 4 weeks a year (20 days)
* PTO buyback program
* 11 paid Federal Holidays
* Reimbursement for any wellness programs and/or work-life balance programs
* Reimbursement for cell phone plans
* Reimbursement for home internet
* Reimbursement every 2 years for a cell phone upgrade
* Thousands of discounts on everything from your cell phone bill to NFL tickets, Movie Tickets, Live Performances, etc
* Rewards for obtaining new IT certifications
* Computer-based training (CBT) library on IT and information security topics and certifications
* Remote access to a virtual lab for testing/learning opportunities
* Flexible / Alternative Work Schedules (based on customer requirements) iSenpai is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We give equal consideration to all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, gender, nationality, disability, or protected veteran status.

NOTE:

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Cyber Engineer (TO2 SOC)-Virginia Beach, VA Required

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field.

Required Experience:

6-8years of cybersecurity engineering with SIEM and ingestion pipelines

Location:

Virginia Beach, VA-100% on Customer site Required Clearance:
Active SECRET with TS/SCI eligibility

Description:

This individual will provide Cyber Engineering support for building and operating a Security Operations Center (SOC). The engineer will initially help assess the customer's current environment, document existing SOC-related capabilities across multiple contracts, identify gaps, and support development of a roadmap to establish an integrated and fully operational SOC. Once the SOC is operational, the engineer will manage, integrate, and optimize security technologies, leveraging existing enterprise services via customer-defined agreements, while actively supporting SOC monitoring, detection, and response functions.

Responsibilities:
* Perform weekly project management tasks, including tracking project tasks and deliverables, and ensuring delivery timelines are met
* Act as team leader for other SOC staff and customers, local single point of contact for issues
* Support assessment of the customer's current SOC-related tools and processes, identifying existing coverage and gaps.
* Demonstrated ability to successfully manage complex cybersecurity programs in a fast-paced operational environment, coordinating resources, schedules, risks, and dependencies across multiple teams.
* Install, configure, and maintain ingestion pipelines across Splunk and Elastic environments.
* Administer and optimize Microsoft Azure, Intune, Defender Endpoint Security, and Active Directory in support of SOC functions.
* Manage and support production Zscaler platforms, implementing Zero Trust (ZT) security controls.
* Partner with security teams to ensure data ingestion, analysis, correlation, and visualization supports SOC operations.
* Contribute to the roadmap for building a unified, customer-run SOC, integrating existing…