Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. · 1 week ago
Cyber Operations Team Lead
Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. is a privately held government contracting firm located in Frederick, MD, and they are seeking a Cyber Operations Team Lead. This key leadership role provides oversight to various functions within the Security Operations Center, ensuring high-performing cyber operations and compliance with federal regulations.
Information ServicesInformation TechnologyProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Oversees all SOC operations, ensuring prompt detection, triage, escalation, and remediation of security
Digital Forensics
Service Desk Oversight
Splunk Consulting
Tools Management
Team Leadership
Compliance and Reporting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related technical field
At least 7–10 years of increasingly responsible experience in cyber operations, including at least 3 years leading SOC or multidisciplinary security teams in a federal or critical infrastructure environment
CISSP, CISM, or GIAC (e.g., GCIA, GCFA) required
In-depth knowledge of SOC procedures, digital forensics methodologies, and incident response lifecycle
Hands-on experience with Splunk administration, SIEM platforms, and enterprise security toolsets
Demonstrated ability to manage and mentor cross-functional technical teams
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and crisis management capabilities
Familiarity with federal security compliance standards (FISMA, NIST SP 800-53)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must be able to obtain and maintain the Secret security clearance
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Splunk certifications (e.g., Splunk Certified Administrator), or other relevant security operations credentials, preferred
Company
Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.
Edgewater Federal Solutions was founded in 2002 with the mission of being the best IT consulting company possible for our government clients, our contracting partners and our employees.
Funding
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