SOC Quality Assurance Lead – US Based

    • ID da vaga: 51584009
    • Localização: Dover, United States of America
  • Categoria: IT Infrastructure Management & Support
  • Tipo de emprego: Full time

Job Description:

About DXC

DXC helps global companies run their mission-critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures and ensuring security and scalability across public, private and hybrid clouds. The world’s largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy services to drive new levels of performance, competitiveness, and customer experience across their IT estates. Our more than 125,000 people in 70-plus countries are entrusted by our customers to deliver transformative technologies to ensure the success, safety and well-being of businesses and people around the world. By combining strengths and expertise globally, we create solutions and deliver greater outcomes for customers across their entire IT estate. Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at dxc.com.

About the Team / Offering – Global Infrastructure Services

DXC Global Infrastructure Services (GIS) manages and modernizes IT infrastructure for the world's largest enterprises through agentic, platform-led operations. We deliver cloud, security, workplace, infrastructure and business-process services that shift operations from reactive support to proactive, outcome-driven service delivery at scale, with human-in-the-loop governance.

About the Role

DXC is seeking a SOC Quality Assurance Lead to lead and mature the quality assurance function supporting both analyst-led and AI-assisted security investigations. This role sits at the intersection of cybersecurity operations, quality assurance, operational excellence, and emerging AI capabilities, helping define how investigation quality is measured, validated, reported, and continuously improved to ensure accurate, consistent, and trusted security outcomes.

In this role, you will provide independent oversight and continuous improvement across analyst-led and AI-assisted security investigations, establishing quality standards, directing quality review activities, and validating investigation outcomes. You will provide functional leadership and day-to-day direction to QA resources, including setting priorities, establishing review standards, providing coaching and feedback, and monitoring quality performance. These resources may operate within a matrixed organization and may not report directly to you.

This role helps ensure security investigations remain accurate, consistent, and defensible while meeting customer expectations as AI-enabled security operations continue to expand.

Essential Job Functions

  • Lead execution and continued development of the SOC Quality Assurance program across assigned clients and environments
  • Establish quality standards, review methodologies, scoring criteria, and validation processes
  • Provide functional leadership, coaching, priorities, and direction to QA resources while maintaining independence between quality review activities and day-to-day SOC investigation execution
  • Partner with SOC leadership, analysts, and technical teams to improve investigation quality and operational performance
  • Conduct and oversee structured reviews of analyst-led and AI-assisted security investigations, assessing accuracy, completeness, consistency, and adherence to defined procedures and customer requirements
  • Validate alert dispositions, severity classifications, escalation decisions, and investigation outcomes, identifying missed or under-investigated concerns and process gaps
  • Independently assess AI-generated and AI-assisted security investigations and outcomes, monitoring accuracy, consistency, reliability, and performance trends across human and AI-assisted workflows
  • Work with SOC leadership and technical teams to address quality issues and continuously improve AI-assisted investigations
  • Analyze quality results and trends across analysts, teams, clients, and automated workflows, developing and maintaining QA reporting, metrics, dashboards, and trend analysis
  • Produce recurring and ad hoc quality reports, translate QA findings into actionable recommendations, establish feedback loops, and track corrective actions to validate improvements

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent training and experience
  • Strong experience in SOC operations, incident response, security investigations, threat detection, quality assurance, or operational excellence
  • Deep understanding of SOC investigation methodologies, alert triage, severity classification, incident analysis, and escalation workflows
  • Experience evaluating the accuracy and quality of security investigations and operational outcomes
  • Experience with SIEM, SOAR, XDR, and other security operations and analytics platforms
  • Demonstrated ability to provide functional leadership, coaching, and direction within technical or cybersecurity teams
  • Strong analytical, critical-thinking, communication, documentation, reporting, and stakeholder-management skills

Other Qualifications

  • Experience leading cybersecurity quality assurance, validation, audit, or continuous improvement activities
  • Experience assessing SOC analyst performance and investigation quality
  • Experience with AI-enabled security operations, security automation, or advanced security analytics
  • Familiarity with evaluating the accuracy, consistency, and effectiveness of automated security decisions
  • Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, GCIH, GCIA, cloud security certifications, or equivalent cybersecurity credentials

Work Environment

  • If you are within 25 miles of a DXC office, will be expected to work hybrid mode twice a week

Why DXC? / Life at DXC

DXC is an employer of choice with strong values, and fosters a culture of inclusion, belonging and corporate citizenship. We inspire and take care of our people. We work to create a culture of learning, diversity and inclusion and are dedicated to strong ethics and corporate citizenship. DXC is where brilliant people seize opportunities to advance their careers and amplify customer success. Full-time hires are eligible to participate in the DXC benefit program. DXC offers a comprehensive, flexible, and competitive benefits program which includes, but is not limited to, health, dental, and vision insurance coverage; employee wellness; life and disability insurance; a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, paid time off.

Compensation at DXC is influenced by an array of factors, including but not limited to the experience, job-related knowledge, skills, competencies, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. A reasonable estimate of the current compensation range for this position is $84,400 – $156,800.

Full-time hires are eligible to participate in the DXC benefit program.  DXC offers a comprehensive, flexible, and competitive benefits program which includes, but is not limited to, health, dental, and vision insurance coverage; employee wellness; life and disability insurance; a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, paid time off.

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

If you are an applicant from the United States, Guam, or Puerto Rico

DXC Technology Company (DXC) is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law. View postings below.

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O nosso processo de contratação

Gostamos de manter as coisas simples, transparentes e bem focadas. Eis como seria a sua experiência connosco:

Candidatura

Encontrou uma função que lhe agrada? Candidate-se através do nosso site de carreiras, enviando o seu currículo e alguns dados básicos para que possamos conhecer melhor as suas competências, experiência e objetivos profissionais.

Analisamos a sua candidatura

A nossa equipa de Aquisição de Talentos analisa todas as candidaturas para verificar se o seu perfil se adequa à função e à equipa.

Vamos conversar

Se houver uma boa correspondência, entraremos em contacto consigo para dar início à conversa. As entrevistas podem ser por telefone, vídeo ou presencialmente. Algumas vagas podem incluir uma avaliação online. Encare isto como uma conversa de dois sentidos — queremos conhecê-lo e queremos que nos conheça.

Bem-vindo à DXC

Se houver uma vaga adequada para si na DXC, apresentaremos uma oferta e orientá-lo-emos nas próximas etapas. A nossa equipa de integração estará à sua disposição para tornar a sua transição suave, apoiada e sem stress. Pronto para dar o próximo passo? Estamos ansiosos por conhecê-lo.

Perguntas frequentes

A nossa equipa de Aquisição de Talentos irá analisar cuidadosamente a sua candidatura e comparar a sua experiência e qualificações com os requisitos do cargo. Se houver uma boa correspondência, entraremos em contacto consigo para marcar uma entrevista.
Os prazos de contratação variam consoante a função, a localização e o volume de candidaturas. Avançamos no processo da forma mais eficiente possível, garantindo simultaneamente uma experiência cuidadosa e exaustiva, tanto para os candidatos como para as equipas de recrutamento. Será mantido informado nas etapas-chave ao longo de todo o processo.

Sim — utilizamos IA para ajudar a tornar algumas etapas do nosso processo de recrutamento mais rápidas e consistentes para os candidatos. Por exemplo, a IA pode apoiar a análise inicial das candidaturas, destacando em que medida as suas competências e experiência correspondem à função. Dito isto, a IA é utilizada apenas como ferramenta de apoio — não toma decisões sobre quem é contratado. Todas as candidaturas são analisadas pelos nossos recrutadores e equipas de contratação, e todas as decisões finais são tomadas por pessoas.

Estamos também empenhados em utilizar a IA de forma responsável. Isso significa proteger a sua privacidade, minimizar potenciais preconceitos e garantir que há sempre supervisão humana ao longo de todo o processo.
Na DXC, vemos a IA como uma forma de melhorar a experiência — não de substituir a ligação humana. Ajuda-nos a concentrar-nos mais em conversas significativas com candidatos como você.

As nossas entrevistas são concebidas para nos ajudar a compreender melhor a sua experiência, competências e motivações, bem como a forma como aborda as situações do mundo real. Pode esperar uma combinação de perguntas específicas da função, comportamentais e situacionais. Haverá também tempo para partilhar exemplos da sua experiência e fazer perguntas para saber mais sobre a função e a nossa cultura.

Eis algumas excelentes formas de o ajudar a preparar-se para a sua entrevista na DXC:

    • Venha preparado com um conhecimento sólido sobre a DXC, pesquisando no nosso site, na nossa página do LinkedIn e noutros recursos.
  • Atualize os seus conhecimentos sobre a função a que se candidatou, revendo a descrição da função.
  • Venha com as suas próprias perguntas para fazer ao entrevistador. Isso demonstra o seu interesse e ajuda-o a ter mais certeza de que se encaixa na DXC.
  • Para entrevistas presenciais, prepare-se para o trânsito e outros possíveis imprevistos, reservando tempo suficiente para chegar à hora marcada para a entrevista – de preferência, com antecedência.
  • Recomenda-se o uso de roupa informal de negócios.
  • Certifique-se de que sabe a quem se dirigir quando chegar.
  • Responda às perguntas com calma, de forma ponderada e exaustiva.
  • Não hesite em pedir esclarecimentos sobre uma pergunta ou que esta seja repetida, se necessário.
  • Seja você mesmo. Mostre a sua personalidade, partilhe as suas conquistas e conte-nos o que o apaixona.
Se tiver estado em contacto com um dos nossos recrutadores, pode contactá-lo para obter atualizações em qualquer fase do processo. Agradecemos o seu interesse e paciência ao longo de todo o processo e iremos mantê-lo informado assim que houver novidades a partilhar.

Junte-se à nossa comunidade de talentos

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