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This is a mission-critical position within a security operations team driving accurate detection and response.\n\nResponsibilitiesLead intrusion detection monitoring during shift and perform detailed discovery and analysis of security eventsReview and escalate incidents to management; serve as primary contact for escalationsEnsure all incidents are well-documented and processed timely with quality assuranceProduce a high-quality shift report in Microsoft Word suitable for Executive ManagementCommunicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, to stakeholdersCollaborate with the team to support ongoing security operations and improvements\nKey requirementsSeven years of security intrusion detection experience across multiple technologies that generate logsAt least two years of cyber security or security operations shift team leadershipFive years of senior-level analytics of logs and console events (query methods in Splunk or advanced grep, firewall ACL review, Snort-based IDS events, PCAPs, web server log review, SIEM)One of: GCIA, ECSA, GPPA, GCED, SSCP, or CISSPHigh proficiency in log and event analysis, and documentation qualityClear written and oral communicationLeadership and teamworkAnalytical mindset with attention to detailSplunkGrepSnort","company":"Comtech","rawCompany":"comtech","city":"Alexandria","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-15T04:39:54.420Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1212.00","title":"Information Security Analysts","slug":"information-security-analysts"},{"code":"13-1199.07","title":"Security Management Specialists","slug":"security-management-specialists"},{"code":"15-1299.05","title":"Information Security Engineers","slug":"information-security-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"},{"code":"541513","title":"Computer Facilities Management Services","slug":"computer-facilities-management-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Shift / Task Lead - SOC / Cyber Security","description":"Overview\nIn this role you will serve as the subject matter expert for intrusion detection monitoring during your shift, ensuring high-quality analysis and timely incident reporting. 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