Security Operations Lead (SOC Lead)

Job Title: Security Operations Lead

Location: Dearborn, MI (Hybrid - Onsite 3 days per week, Tue-Thu)

Job Description

Application Security Operations

• Oversee the operational use and effectiveness of application security tools such as DAST, SAST, and SCA.
• Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to integrate security testing into the CI/CD pipeline.
• Ensure vulnerabilities identified by these tools are triaged, tracked, and remediated effectively.
• Provide guidance on interpreting scan results and prioritizing remediation for application-level vulnerabilities.

Cloud Security

• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure security services, including Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Entra ID, and Azure Sentinel (SIEM/SOAR).
• Assess and harden Azure environments (IaaS, PaaS) and related network security configurations.

Infrastructure Vulnerability Management

• Proactively manage and conduct regular vulnerability assessments using Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
• Maintain continuous security posture management across cloud and hybrid environments, identifying misconfigurations and weaknesses.
• Work closely with infrastructure and operations teams to prioritize and apply security controls and patches based on assessment findings.

Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements

• 3-5 years of relevant information security experience, ideally in Security Operations (ISO).
• Strong understanding of vulnerability management, cloud security, and application security processes.

Preferred Certifications (one or more):

• CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional
• CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
• AZ-500 - Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
• CySA+ - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+
• CEH - Certified Ethical Hacker