SOC Leader: Threat Detection & Incident Response

Dallas County; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas County is looking for a Security Operations Manager to lead their Security Operations Center (SOC). You will ensure robust threat detection and incident response across the enterprise, managing daily security operations, security incidents, and compliance with County regulations.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, extensive experience in cybersecurity, and strong leadership skills to coordinate security operations. A culture of continuous improvement and community service is essential at Dallas County.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity with 3 years in a supervisory role.
• CISSP or comparable professional certifications preferred.
• Deep understanding of threat detection practices and regulatory knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day security operations and incident response.
• Develop and maintain operational documentation and incident playbooks.
• Collaborate on enhancing detection capabilities with internal and external teams.

Skills

Threat detection

Incident response

Cybersecurity operations

Analytical skills

Coordination skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Security or related field

Tools

SIEM

EDR

Firewalls

Identity Access Management

Job description

Dallas County is looking for a Security Operations Manager to lead their Security Operations Center (SOC). You will ensure robust threat detection and incident response across the enterprise, managing daily security operations, security incidents, and compliance with County regulations.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, extensive experience in cybersecurity, and strong leadership skills to coordinate security operations. A culture of continuous improvement and community service is essential at Dallas County.