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Snap Tech IT · 5 months ago

Security Operations Center (SOC) Engineer

Tempe, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$65K/yr - $95K/yr

5+ years exp

Snap Tech IT is a rapidly growing tech support company that has been serving businesses since 2001. They are seeking a Security Operations Center (SOC) Engineer to manage complex network and security tasks, ensuring the security and performance of client IT environments.

AerospaceConstructionFinancial ServicesInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyIT ManagementLegal

Responsibilities

Conduct penetration and vulnerability testing, along with managing client networks, applications, and systems to proactively identify and address security weaknesses

Contribute to IT Discovery and Risk Assessments by offering expert security insights and tailored recommendations

Regularly review and update security policies to ensure they reflect the latest best practices and compliance requirements

Conduct periodic reviews of risk matrices to assess potential threats and vulnerabilities. You will update these matrices based on the latest threat intelligence, ensuring that risk management strategies are aligned with current risks

Lead the resolution of recurring systemic issues by conducting thorough root cause analysis

Take charge of managing active security incidents, coordinating response efforts, and mitigating ongoing threats

Lead disaster recovery efforts during incidents, ensuring that critical systems and data are restored quickly and effectively

Collaborate with PSE Engineers to design and optimize backup strategies that ensure data integrity and availability

Provide expert-level support to SOC Analysts and Technicians by resolving escalated server and network performance issues

Provide expert-level support for cloud infrastructure monitoring and performance challenges

Perform on-call duties per Snap Tech after-hours on a rotating schedule

Qualification

Penetration testingNetwork operationsDisaster recoveryCloud securitySecurity frameworksRisk managementNetwork monitoring toolsBackup solutionsEDRSIEMCustomer serviceTeam leadershipContinuous learningMentorshipCommunication skillsProblem-solvingAttention to detailAdaptabilityCollaborationTime managementCritical thinkingTechnical documentationProject management

Required

Minimum of 4+ years of experience in network operations, cybersecurity, or a related field

Proven expertise in conducting penetration testing, performing security assessments, or managing risk

Strong knowledge cloud infrastructures and cloud security

Advanced proficiency in network monitoring tools and systems management platforms

Proven experience in designing comprehensive backup solutions and implementing Business Continuity (BCP) and Disaster Recovery (DR) plans

Extensive experience in implementing advanced EDR, SIEM, vulnerability management, and application control solutions

Comprehensive understanding of NIST, CMMC, GDPR, PCI, and other relevant regulatory frameworks and industry standards

Demonstrated expertise in leading, participating, or coordinating security incident response efforts

Ability to lead complex technical projects and provide mentorship to junior team members

Preferred

CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) or GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) or equivalent, well-established security certifications are highly desirable

Certifications specific to security vendors, network certifications like CCNA, and cloud infrastructure certifications such as Azure or AWS are highly desirable