Senior Cybersecurity Program Manager

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Cybersecurity Program Manager to join our team in Stennis, MS.

In this role you will be responsible for directing all activities related to ensuring continued certification as a network and cybersecurity service provider center of excellence. You will l ead internal activities to ensure compliance with organizational standards, to include internal audits and preparation for assessment . This role will allow you to continuously improve and enhance the program based on evolving industry best practices and emergent threats

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Conduct business process analysis and recommend improvements to operations and cybersecurity strategies and capabilities
• Guide and mentor peers and subordinates to provide cross training . Develop and maintain program compliance and maturity metrics
• Work closely with customer to develop schedule
• Travel and send teams to sites as required to conduct assessments . Work with sites for pre-site coordination communication and activities to capture artifacts
• Analyze data, processes, tools, and tactics applied by cyber security teams and professionals
• Promote industry best practices for incident response, cybersecurity analysis, case and knowledge management, and SOC operations
• Promote and drive implementation of automation and process efficiencies . Audit response and escalation documentation and processes

Minimum Qualifications:

• 10 + years of cybersecurity technical experience and a B achelor's degree in a related field of study
• 2 + years IT operational experience DOD 8570 IAM Level III or similar certification
• Experience preparing an organization for and successfully obtaining accreditation via a formal assessment ( e.g. ISO20k, CMMC)
• Advanced knowledge in planning, directing, and evolving, Security Operations Center (SOC) operations for a large and complex enterprise
• Demonstrated mastery of the lifecycle of cybersecurity threats, attacks, attack vectors, and methods of exploitation with an understanding of intrusion set tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
• Knowledge of and ability to apply various Intel Frameworks (e.g., Cyber Kill Chain, Diamond Model, MITRE ATT&CK and D3FEND)
• Extensive leadership experience creating, building, and maintaining high-performing teams, particularly in a cybersecurity environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• A PMP and/or certification
• A CMMC Professional or CMMC Assessor certification
• Multiple DoD 8570 IAT/ IAM or similar certifications

Clearance Requirements:

• Must have a current/active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a DHS EOD suitability prior to starting this position .

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer
• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.