SOC Team Lead (Cybersecurity)

Location: Onsite in New Carrollton, Maryland or Memphis, Tennessee, United States. The role requires onsite presence at client facilities as directed.

Salary: TBD.

Company

hirify.global delivers technology solutions and mission support to federal agencies across civilian, health, and national security environments, including cybersecurity, AI/ML, cloud, and IT modernization.

What you will do

• Lead incident report acceptance and coordination for a 24x7x365 Security Operations Center.
• Assign and review SOC analyst work and coordinate incoming reports from authorized sources, client stakeholders, contractors, service providers, CISA, and partner SOCs.
• Monitor approved communication channels and record, validate, and update incident information in tracking systems.
• Refer potential incidents for review or action and coordinate handling across relevant SOC functions and partner organizations.
• Maintain incident documentation covering actions, findings, timelines, and escalation history.
• Escalate incidents and decisions according to established procedures and verify records are complete before closure.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field plus 7+ years of relevant professional experience. Three additional years of relevant experience may substitute for the degree.
• Seasoned technical individual contributor, fully proficient in applying technical principles, theories, and concepts.
• Ability to develop solutions to difficult and unclear technical problems requiring deep technical knowledge.
• Deep understanding of the principles, theories, and concepts of the technical domain, with broad understanding of related specialty areas.
• Experience with SOC incident intake, ticketing, and case management in a large enterprise.
• Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-61 and federal incident reporting requirements.
• Experience leading a team or serving as a task lead, including assigning work, reviewing quality, and reporting status to client leadership.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting federal government contracts as a contractor, including contract performance standards, deliverable schedules, and government review and approval processes.
• Certifications such as GCIH, CySA+, or CISSP.
• Experience with SIEM and SOAR platforms.
• Experience coordinating with CISA and partner SOCs.

Culture & Benefits

• Family-focused culture and a dynamic, productive work environment.
• Medical insurance plans, including HSA-eligible options.
• Employer-paid dental and vision insurance, plus employer-sponsored short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.
• 5% 401(k) company matching, paid holidays, PTO accrual plans, and paid parental leave.
• Professional development, career growth opportunities, team events, recognition, appreciation, flexible schedules, and teleworking options.