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Apexon

Senior Network Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$111K - $152K/yr

Reporting to Director of NRE-SecOps, the lead engineer will be responsible to articulate and effectively execute a vision to address increasing complexity, scale of modern firewall management systems ...

Deloitte

ServiceNow - Senior Manager

Mclean, VA · On-site

Provide thought leadership on ServiceNow GRC and SecOps trends and evaluate emerging requirements and technologies. * Lead and mentor global teams to ensure high-quality delivery of ServiceNow cyber ...

Zoomcar

Sales Engineer, Enterprise Majors

Mclean, VA · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Design and present secure architectures that incorporate networking, cloud, and SecOps components. * Deliver impactful presentations and demos to both technical stakeholders and executive decision ...

New

CEDENT

ServiceNow Solution Architect

Washington, DC · On-site

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ServiceNow platform implementation, with expertise in Vulnerability Management, SecOps, and Change Management. This role involves working closely ...

Deloitte

ServiceNow - Senior Manager

Rosslyn, VA · On-site

Provide thought leadership on ServiceNow GRC and SecOps trends and evaluate emerging requirements and technologies. * Lead and mentor global teams to ensure high-quality delivery of ServiceNow cyber ...

MANTECH

Cybersecurity Analyst

Tysons, VA · On-site

Monitoring Operations Center IT an infrastructure for a 24x7 mission critical SECOPs function. * Performing event analysis within SIEM, leveraging systems to develop response tickets within case ...

Fortinet

Sales Engineer, Enterprise Named

Washington, DC · On-site

$200K - $240K/yr

SecOps modernization (SIEM, SOAR, XDR) * Zero Trust and SASE architectures * Cloud and hybrid security (IaaS, SaaS, containerized workloads) * Identity and access management (MFA, SSO, PAM)

MANTECH

Cybersecurity Analyst

Tysons, VA · On-site

Monitoring Operations Center IT an infrastructure for a 24x7 mission critical SECOPs function. * Performing event analysis within SIEM, leveraging systems to develop response tickets within case ...

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How much do secops jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for secops in Washington is $273,290.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $226,500.00 and $339,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to get into Secops?

To enter a Security Operations (SecOps) role, candidates typically need a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, network security, and incident response. Relevant skills include familiarity with security tools like SIEM systems, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems, along with certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP. Gaining hands-on experience through internships, labs, or entry-level cybersecurity positions can also facilitate entry into SecOps roles.

What does a Secops engineer do?

A Secops engineer is responsible for managing and implementing security operations within an organization, including monitoring networks for threats, responding to security incidents, and maintaining security tools like intrusion detection systems and firewalls. They analyze security data, develop incident response plans, and ensure compliance with security policies, often using tools such as SIEM platforms. Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, scripting skills, and relevant certifications are typically required for this role.

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Infographic showing various Secops job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 68% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $273,290 per year, or $131.4 per hour.

Sr. Cyber/Cloud Security Specialist

Govcio LLC

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

GovCIO rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

109th of 224 rated it services

Job description

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Sr. Cyber/Cloud Security Specialist to serve as Lead Information Technology Specialist (INFOSEC) and Cybersecurity Operations (SECOPS). This position will be hybrid, mostly remote with occasional onsite time as needed (hybrid) at EEOC HQ in Washington, DC.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as Lead Information Technology Specialist (INFOSEC), Cybersecurity Operations (SECOPS) responsible for contributing to the Agency's IT Security Program, directs SECOPS, coordinates, and maintains inputs to EEOC's IT Security Program.
  • Advise and support the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) on developments in Cybersecurity (CS), Information Security (INFOSEC) and IT Security emerging technical threat vectors, advanced persistent threats (APT), attack surface or weaknesses.
  • Advise Agency-level technical implementation or introduction of policy and orders, proactively developing supporting documentation and drafts for implementation.
  • Direct the Commission's Cybersecurity Operations (SECOPS) cell, influences a range of the EEOC's operations, many of which have a direct and corresponding impact to the mission of the EEOC and its' critical infrastructure.
  • Enables and administrates incident handling (IH) and response (IR), security incident and event management (SIEM) dashboards, inputs, "playbooks" and metrics to achieve efficiency.
  • Facilitates, coordinates, and administers EEOC's Cybersecurity Operations (SECOPS) in support of the Information Security (INFOSEC) Program, and aids Agency Information system security program officers. Ensures accurate and timely status reporting of SOC efficiency metrics and recommends necessary adjustments.
  • Advising authority for threat, vulnerability, and configuration management; conveys threat product recommendations to EEOC staff and customers; and provides expertise and insight to OIT for industry attack trends, mitigations, and active defenses.

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance or Information Security with 12+ years (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience
  • Ability to guide discussions, support CISO decisions with or without team support and effectuate positive cybersecurity changes at varying levels - users, developers, system admins, Directors, Managers and Executives where necessary. Typically, engagement is related to varying levels of technical system owner and "SOC" staff. Demonstrated experience as a SOC lead or Senior Team successfully engaging with managed security service providers (MSSP), Joint Cybersecurity external entities (e.g., CISA, CYBERCOM) on incident response (IR), weakness, incident handling (IH) and vulnerability management (VM), including mitigating actions to contain activity and facilitating forensics analysis when necessary.
  • Documented applied theory as SOC Manager or Team lead conducting and guiding in-depth evaluations of current INFOSEC/IT Security/Cybersecurity tactics, technics, and procedures, to include their effect on baseline configurations.
  • Demonstrated proficiency as a SOC manager or Senior Team lead providing cybersecurity hygiene and posture status, support debriefings and input in support of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) activities, and ongoing evolutions.
  • Provide network subscribers with incident response support, including mitigating actions to contain activity and facilitating forensics analysis when necessary.
  • Demonstrated experience as a SOC manager or Senior Team lead with expertise conducting and guide log-based and endpoint-based threat detection to detect and protect against threats coming from multiple sources.
  • Security implementation techniques and strategies in web services.
  • Solid understanding of securing web technology, Microsoft cloud (e.g., Azure, M365, etc.) security knowledge and demonstrable abilities.
  • Skilled security evaluation of complex web portals (e.g., Java, APIs, Ruby,; databases (i.e., SQL , Oracle) using commercial or open-source tools such as SQLmap, mongoaudit, etc.
  • Near Expert Web Application Attack and Audit Frameworks to include Security evaluation of applications and websites using commercial or open tools NMAP, W3af, etc.
  • Near Expert execution of a continuous monitoring and remediation program using commercial or open tools (i.e., Azure Security Center, Defender for Cloud, NMAP, Wireshark, Qualys)
  • Near Expert execution of an end-point detection and response (EDR) remediation program using commercial or open tools (i.e., HBSS, SEP, Defender)
  • Near Expert knowledge of and experience coordinating security operation center (SOC) principles, incident handling (IH), incident response (IR) as well as exploitation tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP).
  • Facilitate the adoption of security best practices with functional teams (i.e., developers, database administrators, web application administrators) using technical knowledge and interpersonal skills.

Clearance Required: Must be able to acquire an EEOC Public Trust
Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Most Desirable Certification(s): CISSP, OSCP, GCIH, GPEN, GSEC, GSNA, GAWN, GCIA, GSE, GWEB, GPPN, GCED, GCID, CCSP, GCWN

Posted Salary Range
USD $185,000.00 - USD $200,000.00 /Yr.

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