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FCC - Security Engineer / SIEM Engineer

cFocus Software is a leading provider of cybersecurity compliance and enterprise IT services focused on federal government agencies, dedicated to ensuring secure cloud operations.

cFocus Software Incorporated

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cFocus Software seeks a Security Engineer / SIEM Engineer to join our program supporting the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). This position is remote. This position requires the ability a Public Trust clearance.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Demonstrated experience in enterprise cybersecurity, SIEM engineering, or monitoring environments
  • Experience supporting systems of similar scale, complexity, or criticality
  • Ability to support engineering, monitoring, and operational cybersecurity functions
  • Experience with enterprise SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar)
  • Strong understanding of log management, event correlation, and telemetry pipelines
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, RMF, FISMA)
  • Experience with cloud and hybrid environments (Azure, AWS, M365)
  • Familiarity with EDR, XDR, and network security tools
  • Ability to analyze large datasets and identify security trends
  • Experience supporting SOC operations and incident response
  • Experience with automation and SOAR platforms
  • Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture and modern security frameworks
  • Scripting experience (Python, PowerShell)
  • Familiarity with threat intelligence and threat hunting techniques
  • Required Certifications
    • CompTIA Security+
    • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (preferred)
    • GIAC certifications (e.g., GCIA, GCIH)
    • Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or other SIEM platform certifications
    • Equivalent certifications demonstrating similar competency may be accepted
Duties:
  • Administer, configure, and optimize SIEM platforms and monitoring tools
  • Integrate and onboard new data sources, ensuring proper normalization and validation
  • Develop and tune detection rules, alerts, and correlation logic to reduce false positives
  • Support log management, telemetry pipelines, and enterprise monitoring architecture
  • Identify gaps in visibility and recommend enhancements to monitoring coverage
  • Collaborate with SOC/NOC teams to improve detection and response capabilities
  • Perform detection engineering and continuous improvement of monitoring outputs
  • Support configuration management and monitoring of security control effectiveness
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and engineering baselines
  • Participate in incident investigations, threat hunting, and root cause analysis.

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Bachelor degree

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cFocus Software is a technologically advanced service provider dedicated to delivering FISMA, RMF, and FedRAMP compliance solutions, along with extensive cloud and enterprise IT services aimed at federal government agencies. Established in 2006, cFocus Software has amassed over 15 years of experience in this niche, showcasing a robust portfolio that includes our exclusive ATO as a Service™ offering. This groundbreaking solution automates the often-complex compliance processes required for federal contracts. By streamlining FISMA, RMF, and FedRAMP compliance, we enable agencies to focus their resources on their primary missions while maintaining strict adherence to security standards.

Our commitment to excellence is further demonstrated through our partnerships with key industry leaders such as Microsoft, AWS, and ServiceNow, positioning us as a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and AWS Technology Partner among others. This allows us not only to leverage cutting-edge technologies but also to develop comprehensive multi-cloud strategies that align with modern government initiatives. At cFocus Software, we pride ourselves on our responsiveness to client needs and our dedication to superb customer service, ensuring that every federal agency we work with can achieve their operational goals efficiently and securely.

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