Senior SOC Chief Washington, DC, USA Req #637 Monday, June 30, 2025 **Koniag Management Solutions,** a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Senior SOC Chief with a Top-Secret clearance to support **KMS** and our government customer in Washington, DC. _This position is for a Future New Business Opportunity._ We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more. Koniag Management Solutions, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Senior SOC Chief to lead 24x7x365 Security Operations Center services for federal government systems. **Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include but are not limited to:** The SOC Chief will serve as the primary incident commander and oversee all SOC operations, ensuring continuous monitoring, detection, analysis, and response to cybersecurity events. Key responsibilities include: + Lead SOC operations and incident response activities + Oversee Tier 1, 2, and 3 cybersecurity analysts + Manage incident response and escalation procedures + Direct security monitoring and analysis activities + Coordinate with federal partners and stakeholders + Develop and maintain SOC policies and procedures + Oversee creation and updates of cyber defense playbooks + Manage SOC staff scheduling and performance + Ensure compliance with federal security requirements + Conduct gap analysis and risk assessments + Maintain incident response metrics and reporting + Lead strategic SOC planning and improvement initiatives **Education and Experience:** **Required:** + 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations + Active Top Secret clearance + Demonstrated leadership experience in SOC operations + Experience with federal incident response requirements **Required Skills and Competencies:** + Expert knowledge of security operations and incident response + Strong understanding of NIST 800-61 requirements + Experience managing SOC teams and operations + Expertise in cyber threat detection and analysis + Strong project management capabilities + Excellence in stakeholder communication + Knowledge of federal security requirements + Experience with security tools and technologies + Strong leadership and team management skills + Ability to manage crisis situations + Experience with risk management + Proficiency in performance metrics and reporting **Desired Skills and Competencies:** + Bachelor's or Master's degree in related field + Security certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, GCIH) + Experience with automation and orchestration + Knowledge of threat intelligence + Expertise in security architecture + Experience with SIEM platforms + Background in cyber defense operations + Understanding of zero trust principles + Experience with federal systems + Knowledge of emerging security threats + Proven track record in incident management + This position requires 24x7x365 availability and may include on-call responsibilities for critical incidents. **Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy** The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment. The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at [email protected] or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations. _Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit_ _www.koniag-gs.com_ _._ **_Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352_** **Other details** + Job Family Proposal Positions + Pay Type Salary + Washington, DC, USA <