Principal Cyber Security Engineer, SOC Lead (US Federal)
Job Description
About the Role
This role will support one or more direct or indirect contracts with the U.S. Federal Government which, due to federal government security requirements, mandates that all Workday personnel working on the contracts be United States citizens (naturalized or native).
The SOC Lead will provide technical and operational leadership for the Cyber Defense Security Operations Center supporting U.S. Government SaaS deployments, including air-gapped environments. This role is responsible for overseeing 24x7 monitoring operations, incident response coordination, escalation management, and continuous improvement of SOC processes and capabilities.
You will lead a team of SOC Analysts, ensure high-quality investigations, oversee detection engineering collaboration, and drive automation initiatives leveraging platforms such as Splunk and SOAR technologies (e.g., Tines). You will also interface with Red, Blue, Purple Teams and Threat Intelligence to maintain a...
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- Location Reston, Virginia
- Job Type Full Time
- Category Computer Occupations
- Posted Date June 28, 2026
- Application Deadline August 07, 2026