Hands-On SOC Manager: Lead Detection & Security Ops

Echelon Risk + Cyber; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

Flexible vacation policy

Employer-funded health savings accounts

Job summary

Echelon Risk + Cyber is hiring a SOC Manager in Washington, DC, to oversee technical security operations. This role combines leadership and hands-on management within the SOC environment, ensuring effective incident handling and continuous improvement of security processes.

The ideal candidate will bring 7-10 years of experience, including operational oversight of SIEM and EDR tools, along with a commitment to driving high-security standards through effective teamwork and client engagement.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in MSSP settings.
• 5+ years working directly within a SOC environment.
• Strong knowledge of technical security operations.

Responsibilities

• Establish SOC processes and drive continuous improvement.
• Lead investigations and major incidents end-to-end.
• Serve as technical point of contact for customers.

Skills

SOC operations

Security engineering

Incident response

Detection engineering

Automation scripting

Education

BS in CS/Cybersecurity or equivalent experience

Tools

CrowdStrike

SIEM (Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel)

EDR (Microsoft Defender for Endpoint)

SOAR tools

Vulnerability management tools

Job description

Echelon Risk + Cyber is hiring a SOC Manager in Washington, DC, to oversee technical security operations. This role combines leadership and hands-on management within the SOC environment, ensuring effective incident handling and continuous improvement of security processes.

The ideal candidate will bring 7-10 years of experience, including operational oversight of SIEM and EDR tools, along with a commitment to driving high-security standards through effective teamwork and client engagement.