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DescriptionDepartment of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Security Operations Center (SOC) is a US Government program responsible to prevent, identify, contain and eradicate cyber threats to CBP networks through monitoring, intrusion detection and protective security services to CBP information systems including local area networks/wide area networks (LAN/WAN), commercial Internet connection, public facing websites, wireless, mobile/cellular, various cloud environments, security devices, servers and workstations. The CBP SOC is responsible for the overall security of CBP Enterprise-wide information systems, and collects, investigates, and reports any suspected and confirmed security violations.Primary Responsibilities:
Author, test, and maintain automation scripts/workflows within SOAR platform
Design, implement, and maintain efficient and reusable Python code
Review, debug, and resolve technical issues throughout all stages of SDLC
Integrate SOAR platform with other security tools and APIs to execute automated workflows
Coordinate with System Administrators, Engineers, and ISSOs to provision service accounts and/or grant required permissions
Assist with process development and process improvement for Security Operations to include creation/modification of SOPs, Playbooks, and Work instructions
Measure effectiveness of process improvement and automation efforts via metrics and KPIs
Basic Qualifications:
Have expert proficiency with Python
Working knowledge of SOAP/REST APIs, JSON, HTML/CSS, Javascript, XML
Experience with SOAR platforms such as Swimlane, Phantom, Demisto, etc
Experience as a SOC Analyst and/or Incident Responder
Authored SOC SOPs, playbooks, work instructions and/or other process documents
Familiarity with Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL) and/or Elastic Domain Specific Language (DSL)
General networking knowledge to include operation of routers, firewalls, DNS, DHCP, subnetting, VPN and Web Proxies
Education & Experience:
Bachelors Degree and 8 – 12 years of prior relevant experience in order to operate within the scope contemplated by the level.
Experience in lieu of degree
Preferred Qualifications:
Should have 2 years of experience serving as a SOC Analyst or Incident Responder
Clearance:
All Department of Homeland Security CBP SOC employees are required to favorably pass a 5-year (BI) Background Investigation
Pay Range:Pay Range $97,500.00 - $176,250.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.REQNUMBER: R-00121331All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.
Full-time