Senior Security Operations Engineer

Washington, WA, US • Posted 20 hours ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • IT Consulting
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Collaboration
  • Software Design
  • Cloud Security
  • Risk Assessment
  • Leadership
  • Documentation
  • Scripting
  • Windows PowerShell
  • Python
  • Public Sector
  • Security Operations
  • Cloud Computing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Security Controls
  • Management
  • SIEM
  • Log Management
  • Computer Networking
  • Firewall
  • Virtual Private Network
  • IDS
  • IPS
  • Cyber Security
  • Risk Management Framework
  • RMF
  • FISMA
  • CISA
  • Incident Management
  • Security Clearance
  • CISSP
  • Microsoft
  • Microsoft Azure
  • GCIA
  • GCIH
  • Certified Ethical Hacker
  • Workflow
  • Orchestration
  • Law

Summary

  • JOB-7647
  • Senior Security Operations Engineer
  • Washington, D.C.
  • Link Technologies (LinkTechConsulting.com), a Las Vegas-based IT consulting firm, is currently looking for a Senior Security Operations Engineer to join our team.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of security operations capabilities
    • Perform advanced threat hunting, vulnerability analysis, and incident response activities
    • Engineer and maintain security platforms including SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and NDR tools
    • Monitor and analyze security events across multiple systems to identify risks and anomalies
    • Develop automated response and orchestration workflows to improve operational efficiency
    • Conduct security assessments aligned with federal cybersecurity standards and best practices
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security into infrastructure and application design
    • Manage and enhance cloud security configurations and enterprise security controls
    • Develop and execute incident response plans, procedures, and playbooks
    • Produce detailed reports, metrics, and risk assessments for leadership
    • Maintain comprehensive documentation including SOPs, policies, and architecture diagrams


    TECHNICAL ENVIRONMENT

    • Languages: Scripting (PowerShell, Python preferred)
    • Tools: SIEM, SOAR, EDR, NDR platforms, Log management and monitoring tools
    • Platforms: Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Hybrid cloud and on-premises infrastructure
    • Frameworks: NIST RMF, FISMA, CISA security guidelines


    QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED)

    • Minimum of six (6) years of progressive cybersecurity experience in enterprise or public sector environments
    • Hands-on experience supporting security operations in hybrid environments (cloud and on-premises)
    • Strong expertise with Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and identity/security controls (e.g., Entra ID)
    • Experience implementing and managing enterprise security tools (SIEM, SOAR, EDR, NDR, log management)
    • Deep understanding of networking concepts including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS
    • Extensive knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST RMF, FISMA, and
    • CISA guidance
    • Proven experience leading incident response and threat mitigation efforts
    • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance


    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • CISSP certification (highly preferred)
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
    • GIAC certifications (GCIA, GCIH) or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
    • Experience developing automated security workflows and orchestration processes
    • Experience working in highly regulated environments


    Link Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors protected by law.
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  • Dice Id: linktech
  • Position Id: JOB-7647
  • Posted 20 hours ago

Company Info

About Link Technologies

Founded in 2000, Link Technologies is a certified SDB, DBE, WOSB, and 8(a) Graduate company delivering customized IT and cybersecurity solutions to top commercial, government and hospitality clients. Specializing in infrastructure development, PCI compliance, QSA audits, and end-to-end project management, Link Technologies provides cost-effective, scalable solutions that align with their core values: Client Focus, Quality, and Satisfaction.

 

Link Technologies provides highly qualified professionals to take care of evolving client need in an industry with rigorous standards, enabling organizations to focus on what matters most: their core business. We operate our own fully managed Network Operations Center (NOC) and Security Operations Center (SOC), providing around-the-clock monitoring, SIEM services, and Tier 1 & 2 Help Desk support—all managed in-house to ensure quality, accountability, and rapid response.

 

Quality isn’t an add-on: it’s a standard. At Link Technologies, we believe every engagement, no matter how complex, should be executed with precision and consistency. The Link Technologies team is committed to delivering exceptional results the first time, every time. This commitment to quality is the foundation of our continued success and the driving force behind everything we do

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