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FCC - Automation/SOAR Engineer in Washington, District of Columbia at cFocus Software Incorporated

NewJob Function: EngineeringEmployment Type: Full-Time
cFocus Software Incorporated
Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States
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Job Description

cFocus Software seeks a Automation/SOAR Engineer to join our program supporting the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). This position is remote. This position requires the ability a Public Trust clearance.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience in cybersecurity engineering, SOC operations, automation, or related environments.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting enterprise-level cybersecurity operations or engineering programs.
  • Experience working in complex IT environments with security tools and platforms
  • Experience with SOAR platforms (e.g., Splunk SOAR, Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR).
  • Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, or similar).
  • Knowledge of SIEM tools and security operations workflows.
  • Experience integrating APIs and security tools.
  • Familiarity with incident response and threat detection processes.
  • Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical teams and stakeholders
  • Required Certifications
    • Role-appropriate cybersecurity or engineering certifications demonstrating competency in automation, security operations, or systems integration.
    • Examples include: Security+, CySA+, CISSP, GIAC certifications, or relevant SOAR/platform-specific certifications
Duties:
  • Design, develop, and maintain SOAR playbooks and automated workflows.
  • Configure and implement SOAR and other security automation platforms.
  • Integrate SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management, and ticketing systems with SOAR tools.
  • Automate incident response, alert triage, and remediation activities.
  • Support SOC operations through automation and process optimization.
  • Develop scripts (e.g., Python, PowerShell) to support automation initiatives.
  • Maintain and update SOPs, playbooks, and knowledge base documentation.
  • Support continuous monitoring, threat detection, and response improvements.
  • Collaborate with SOC analysts, engineers, and stakeholders to enhance operational effectiveness.

Job Location

Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States

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