Lead SOC Engineer
Lead SOC Engineer
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Job Description
Interapt is developing a CyberSecurity team to support a high impact client engagement focused on cloud security operations IT risk and secure architecture. This team will work closely with lead and cross-functional client teams to implement technical security controls support project-based risk reviews and assist in establishing secure practices across the SDLC.
Interapt is hiring a Lead SOC Engineer to support a key enterprise client within their Security Operations Center (SOC). This role will serve as the technical lead for incident response and threat detection efforts. Youll enhance security operations through process improvements collaboration with engineering teams and mentorship of junior analysts.
- Lead Tier I/II escalation handling and full lifecycle incident response (detection through recovery).
- Conduct forensic analysis and correlate data across systems to identify root cause and impact.
- Develop and refine threat hunting strategies to proactively identify security risks.
- Optimize monitoring tools and collaborate with engineering teams to align with security goals.
- Create and maintain SOC procedures and documentation including after-action reports.
- Support SOC scalability by improving response tools and integrating new technologies.
Requirements
- 6 years in cybersecurity with at least 2 years in enterprise-level incident response.
- Proficiency with Windows/Linux systems networking protocols and common attack vectors.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP) and scripting (Python PowerShell).
- Hands-on knowledge of tools like Microsoft Defender Graph API and KQL.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate technical findings clearly.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with SOAR tools Logic Apps and automation scripting.
- Familiarity with endpoint protection (CrowdStrike Defender) firewalls (Fortinet Palo Alto) and network forensics tools (Wireshark Suricata).
- Certifications such as GCIH CISSP GIAC or CISM.
*This role is not open to agency submissions or Corp-to-Corp partnerships. Direct Applicants Only!
**Due to the nature of this role only U.S. Citizens or Green Card holders will be considered.
***At Interapt we embrace diverse perspectives and welcome applicants from all walks of life. If you dont meet every qualification on our list dont let that stop you from applying. Were committed to investing in the right candidate so if youre excited about this opportunity we want to hear from you!
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
Interapt will not discriminate against applicants based on RACE COLOR RELIGION NATIONAL ORIGIN SEX (INCLUDING PREGNANCY AND GENDER IDENTITY) SEXUAL ORIENTATION GENETIC INFORMATION OR BECAUSE THEY ARE AN INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY OR A PERSON 40 YEARS OLD OR OLDER.
Employment Type
Full-Time
