SOC Administrator

Leidos • Rockville, MD • 1d ago

Description

Leidos Dig Mod Health IT division is seeking a skilled and collaborative Security Operations Center (SOC) Administrators to provide proactive and scheduled security operations in a 24x7x365 environment for a highly visible Information Technology (IT) services effort for Health Human & Human Services (HHS) in Rockville, MD.

The SOC Administrators will monitor the daily operations, security alerts and incidents using SOC tools and technologies. Analyze and respond to security threats, vulnerabilities and breaches. Analyze and access potential threats and vulnerabilities. Identify patterns and emerging threats. Support complex incident investigations and coordinate response efforts. Serve as the highest point of escalation for high severity incidents.

Candidate MUST:

Be able to work onsite 1-2 days per week, locally available for on-site support in Rockville, MD, or Washington, DC.

Be a US Citizen or US Person who has lived in the United States for at least three consecutive years and have the ability to obtain a Public Trust level 4 clearance.

Responsibilities:

Continuously monitor, manage or oversee complex network systems.

Ensure the stability and performance of the organization's infrastructure, including the data centers cloud environments, wide area network and local area network.

Define and manage escalation workflows for incident response.

Develop and maintain standard automated scripts to monitor network.

Identify and report problems affecting the network. Detect, troubleshoot, and escalate network issues as needed.

Perform troubleshooting, repair, and escalate incidents and problems. Open trouble tickets.

Execute preventive measures for proactive monitoring and recommend redundancy or self-healing capabilities to limit outages that impact service delivery.

Conduct audits and frequent operational status reports.

Develop and maintain standard documentation and procedures for process management and reporting of performance and issues.

Implement solution deployment, changes and updates working within the HHS Change Management system.

Provide weekly status updates to HHS and Leidos management teams.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent and 4 + years of related experience.

Experience diagnosing and resolving network connectivity issues, analyzing network logs and troubleshooting with tolls to identify and trace issue source.

Experience with network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds or other similar tools.

Experience documenting and maintaining network diagrams, inventories and troubleshooting steps.

Experience with networking fundamentals such as TCP/IP, IP addressing, DNS, switches, routers, firewalls and basic network topology.

Familiarity with Palo Alto, CrowdStrike, Tenable, and Splunk.

Familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems and hand-on experience for more mid-lever admins.

Knowledge of scripting languages such as PowerShell, or Python for automation.

Desired Qualifications:

Strong network experience highly desired

CompTIA Network or Network+ certification

Clearance Required:

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust throughout the course of employment.

At Leidos, we don't want someone who "fits the mold"-we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, "what's next?" before the dust settles on "what's now."

If you're already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2... good. You'll fit right in.

Original Posting:

August 20, 2025

If you're already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2... good. You'll fit right in.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $85,150.00 - $153,925.00

The 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-00164993

All 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.

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