SOC Watch Officer

Chandler, AZ, us on site Until 8/23/2026 3+ years exp First posted June 5, 2026 Last posted June 5, 2026
Job description

Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.

*** This position is contingent upon contract award ***

Overview

SOSi is seeking a SOC Watch Officer to support Security Operations Center (SOC) activities in alignment with our customer. This role is responsible for supporting and leading SOC operations, including oversight of monitoring, detection, and incident response activities through remediation and closure while supporting mission and operational requirements. 

Responsibilities

• Lead and support 24x7 SOC operations, including monitoring, detection, and response to cybersecurity events 
• Oversee incident response activities, ensuring events are investigated, contained, remediated, and closed in accordance with defined processes 
• Coordinate across SOC functional areas including incident response, threat detection, and operational reporting 
• Support execution of SOC activities aligned to cyber defense operations, security monitoring, and event analysis 
• Provide leadership and coordination across SOC personnel to ensure timely detection and response to threats 

 

  • Experience:  Three (3) or more years of supervisory experience 
    o Substantial security experience supporting cybersecurity operations and incident response 
  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in cybersecurity, information systems, computer science, or a related field.
  • An additional four (4) years of relevant cybersecurity operations experience may be substituted for the degree requirement, as approved by the Government.
  • Certifications (Required): 

    One of the following:

  • CASP+
  • CCSP
  • SSCP
  • GMON
  • GCIH
  • GCIA
  • GECD
     
  • Clearance/Suitability: Secret (active); Top Secret, SCI Clearance (eligible)

 

Work Environment

  • Normal office conditions with potential to perform duties in deployed locations.
  • Core hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 0600 – 1700.
  • May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.

Working at SOSi

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.

About this role

Summary

Lead SOC activities including monitoring, detection, response, and incident management.

Job title

SOC Watch Officer

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

defense and government services

Location requirements

Chandler, AZ, US, on-site with possible remote work

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

cybersecurity operationsincident responseCASP+CCSPSSCPGMONGCIHGCIAGECDSecretTop SecretSCI

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

cybersecurity operationsincident responsesecurity monitoringthreat detection
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Chandler, AZ, USA

On-site City