Lead a U.S. Customs and Border Protection Security Operations Center responsible for detecting and responding to threats against critical border security infrastructure. This role demands a manager who can transform alert noise into actionable intelligence while building a cohesive team across incident response, threat hunting, insider threat, forensics, and vulnerability functions.
Mission
The SOC supports U.S. Customs and Border Protection's continuous operations across 300+ land, air, and sea ports of entry, Border Patrol stations, and the Air and Marine Operations Center. The role is mission-critical: detecting intrusions that adversaries intend to remain undetected, protecting biometric systems, apprehension processing, and surveillance feeds that underpin operational capability.
Required skills
- Security Operations Center (SOC) management and leadership
- Incident response
- SIEM platforms
- EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response)
- Insider threat investigations
- Digital forensics
- Network architecture and security controls
- Alert triage and prioritization
- Threat hunting
- Executive reporting and communication to non-technical leadership