SOC Engineer III

About the Role

Deloitte is seeking a Security Engineer III to support our Client's Operational Technology (OT) Monitoring program. In this role, you will help monitor security events, triage alerts, and analyze potential threats across AMC networks, systems, and mission data. You will investigate activity across multiple platforms, correlate telemetry from log sources and network sensors, and support timely reporting of cyber risk to mission stakeholders. The role also includes contributing to detection tuning, runbook improvements, and threat-informed monitoring in a dynamic operational environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security events across AMC networks, systems, and mission data using SOC platforms and network security tools
• Triage alerts, validate potential threats, and investigate security events across multiple data sources and sensor technologies
• Analyze and correlate telemetry from logs, network traffic, and security tools to identify suspicious activity and support incident response
• Execute SOC playbooks, support root cause analysis, and document findings, indicators of compromise, and recommended detection improvements
• Assist with tuning detection content, improving runbooks and use cases, and tracking adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures to strengthen threat coverage

Skills

• Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
• Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
• Ability to lead projects or workstreams
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to provide clear guidance to others

About the Team

Deloitte's Government & Public Services (GPS) practice—our people, ideas, technology, and outcomes—is designed for impact. Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions, our team of professionals brings fresh perspective to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise.

Our Cyber Defense & Resilience offering assists clients in defending against advanced threats by transforming security operations, monitoring technology, data analytics, and threat intelligence. Helps manage and protect dynamic attack surfaces and provides rapid crisis and cyber incident response, ensuring clients can be ready for, respond to, and recover from business disruptions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
• Active Secret security clearance required
• Ability to travel 25%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
• Must be local to Huntsville, AL and able to come onsite 5 days a week
• IAT Level II Certification or higher required
• 3+ years of experience with the following:
  • Analytics Use Case Development
  • Enterprise Security Architecture
  • Network analysis
  • Cause Analysis
• 3+ years of experience in at least one of the following:
  • Automation Essentials
  • DRAGOS
  • SQL