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# SOC Engineer -TS/SCI Security Clearance Required

- **Company:** POWER3 SOLUTIONS, LLC
- **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Data Analysis, Cyber Security, Linux, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Intrusion Detection Systems, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Software, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Logstash, Ansible, Reverse Engineering, Security Information and Event Management, Malware, Splunk, Cisco, Docker
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9242484/soc-engineer-tssci-security-clearance-required

## About the Role

IAT Certification Level: CASP+, CISA, CISSP, GCIH, CEH, GIAC, GCIA, CCNP-Security and CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, or CND.

Vendor Certification Required: Microsoft, Cisco, Splunk, Linux, or any other related vendor certification, SOC Engineer will have direct hands on experience with tools such as Logstash, Podman, Docker, Splunk, Corelight, Security Onion, Windows Operating System, and Red Hat Enterprise License.

2+ years of Experience working as an information security analyst or engineer. SOC experience is a plus

Preferred:

 * Python and/or Ansible Scripting experience
 * Prior military experience

## Description

The SOC Engineer works with the customer to determine log management and SIEM needs, evaluate existing systems, for improvements, gaps, and next generation architecture and design. Designs and deploys new systems and upgrades existing systems as needed to meet customer needs and protect systems from emerging threats. The SOC Engineer will identify gaps in malicious activity detection capabilities, create new signatures / rules to improve detection of malicious activity and test and tune existing signatures / rules to ensure low rate of false positives. SOC Engineer will assist in playbook development for alert triage and Incident Response. Define and implement alert and threat detection metrics, statistics, and analytics. Recommend new tools/technologies to improve network visibility. Support Incident Response and Forensic operations as required to include static/dynamic malware analysis and reverse engineering. Author and maintain scripts for threat detection and automation. Will be
responsible for creating, modifying, tuning IDS signatures/SIEM Correlation Searches and/or other detection signatures.