FCC Lead Cybersecurity Engineer

CFocus Softwareorporated

Job Location:

Washington, AR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

cFocus Software seeks a Lead Cybersecurity Engineer to join our program supporting the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). This position is remote. This position requires the ability a Public Trust clearance.
Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Computer Science Information Technology or related field (or equivalent experience).
Demonstrated experience in enterprise cybersecurity engineering SIEM or monitoring environments.
Experience supporting large-scale complex cybersecurity operations.
Proven experience leading or supporting enterprise-level cybersecurity engineering initiatives.
Strong understanding of NIST frameworks RMF and federal cybersecurity standards
Expertise in SIEM platforms (e.g. Splunk Sentinel).
Experience with endpoint security cloud security and network monitoring tools.
Strong knowledge of detection engineering threat hunting and log analytics.
Experience with automation scripting and SOAR platforms.
Understanding of Zero Trust Architecture and modern cybersecurity frameworks.
Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills
Required Certifications
- CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
- ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) or equivalent
- ITIL Foundation (latest revision)
- Additional advanced security engineering or architecture certifications preferred

Duties:

Lead security engineering SIEM and enterprise monitoring capabilities.
Oversee onboarding and integration of security telemetry and data sources.
Design implement and optimize detection rules alerting and correlation logic.
Lead continuous improvement of monitoring tools analytics and detection accuracy.
Collaborate with SOC/NOC teams to improve threat detection and response.
Support vulnerability management configuration monitoring and control validation.
Provide technical leadership for Zero Trust cloud and hybrid security architectures.
Develop engineering documentation baselines and implementation guidance.
Identify monitoring gaps and recommend corrective actions and enhancements.
Support automation SOAR and emerging cybersecurity capabilities

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Computer Science Information Technology or related field (or equivalent experience).
Demonstrated experience in enterprise cybersecurity engineering SIEM or monitoring environments.
Experience supporting large-scale complex cybersecurity operations.
Proven experience leading or supporting enterprise-level cybersecurity engineering initiatives.
Strong understanding of NIST frameworks RMF and federal cybersecurity standards
Expertise in SIEM platforms (e.g. Splunk Sentinel).
Experience with endpoint security cloud security and network monitoring tools.
Strong knowledge of detection engineering threat hunting and log analytics.
Experience with automation scripting and SOAR platforms.
Understanding of Zero Trust Architecture and modern cybersecurity frameworks.
Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills
Required Certifications
- CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
- ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional) or equivalent
- ITIL Foundation (latest revision)
- Additional advanced security engineering or architecture certifications preferred

Duties:

Lead security engineering SIEM and enterprise monitoring capabilities.
Oversee onboarding and integration of security telemetry and data sources.
Design implement and optimize detection rules alerting and correlation logic.
Lead continuous improvement of monitoring tools analytics and detection accuracy.
Collaborate with SOC/NOC teams to improve threat detection and response.
Support vulnerability management configuration monitoring and control validation.
Provide technical leadership for Zero Trust cloud and hybrid security architectures.
Develop engineering documentation baselines and implementation guidance.
Identify monitoring gaps and recommend corrective actions and enhancements.
Support automation SOAR and emerging cybersecurity capabilities