Job Description

Position Description:

The Regional Security Operations Center (RSOC) Lead is responsible for supporting and overseeing Regional Security Operations Centers (RSOC) located at community colleges across the State of Arizona. This role will aid the SOC Manager in coordinating cybersecurity efforts managing daily operations and enhancing the SOC s capability to detect prevent and respond to security threats. The ideal candidate is detailoriented highly collaborative and possesses a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles.

Skills Required:

Operational Support:

• Assist with daily security operations ensuring consistent communication and effective response to emerging threats across all SOCs in the region.
  
• Support implementation of cybersecurity policies procedures and incident response protocols.
  
• Coordinate resources and activities among regional SOCs to standardize and enhance security operations
  

Incident Response and Threat Monitoring:

• Monitor and respond to security events in collaboration with the regional SOC teams ensuring timely containment investigation and remediation of incidents.
  
• Assist in analyzing security incidents to determine root causes impacts and resolution strategies.
  
• Coordinate with regional IT and security staff to facilitate a cohesive response to security threats.
  

Training and Mentorship :

• Mentor and train community college students involved in SOC operations fostering a learning environment and developing essential cybersecurity skills.
  
• Collaborate with the SOC Manager to conduct handson training sessions and workshops for students and staff to improve their cybersecurity skills.
  

Documentation and Reporting:

• Prepare reports and documentation related to SOC activities including incident response logs weekly updates and monthly operational reports.
  
• Maintain accurate records of security incidents resolutions and operational metrics to inform continuous improvement.
  

Collaboration and Relationship Management:

• Serve as a point of contact between the SOC Manager community college stakeholders and regional IT/security staff.
  
• Participate in regular SOC meetings regional cybersecurity initiatives and interdepartmental coordination to maintain alignment across all operations.
  
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles threat analysis and incident response.
  
• Familiarity with SIEM tools firewalls and other security technologies.
  
• Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
  
• Strong problemsolving skills and attention to detail.
  

Experience Required:

13 years of experience in a SOC cybersecurity or IT operations role

Education Required:

n/a ..were looking for someone who has experience

Education Preferred:

Bachelor s degree in Cybersecurity Information Technology Computer Science or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g. CompTIA Security CISSP CISM) are a plus.

Additional Information:

This is a hybrid position so were looking for someone who is based in Arizona and preferably someone who is local to the Greater Phoenix Region.

Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen

Education

Bachelor's Degree

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