Security Operations Center Manager (IT Security Specialist/Analyst II)

**This position has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply**      

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The Information Security Analysts II must be familiar with computer operating systems, network forensics, hardware and end point forensics.  Must have experience and knowledge of hacking and intrusion methods in addition to previous experience in security testing and computer system diagnostics.   Critical thinking, analytical skills and detailed documentation are crucial. 

• Manage the Security Operations staff and oversee the day-to-day operations of the Security Operations Center.
• Assist the CISO as the lead in investigations including employee conduct, network threats, suspected malware, and end point device forensics. 
• Supports agency staff and management in ensuring compliance with agency security policies and procedures. 
• Support agency staff and management with incident investigations as needed including support of agency’s Freedom of Information Office and Office of General Counsels eDiscovery responsibilities. 
• Applies and uses applicable tools, policies, procedures and processes to monitor, detect and mitigate agency security threats. Stay up to date on security trends, training and current threats to ensure the security of agency assets. Will follow and/or document processes and procedures to monitor and identify security issues including violations of agency policies including agency information systems, employees, agency facilities and agency data repositories in both physical and electronic form. Findings, activities and statuses will be reported to the appropriate staff in a timely and professional manner.