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Secret
Management (Manager/Director of Staff)
$146,000
No Traveling
IT - Security
Smyrna, GA (On-Site/Office)
Manages a team of cybersecurity professionals within a 24x7x365 Security Operations Center (SOC), with a primary shift schedule of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM on-site. This role requires comprehensive oversight of day-to-day SOC activities to protect the agency’s digital infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. The position is responsible for managing personnel, directing operational workflows, and ensuring timely execution of security tasks in alignment with performance standards, compliance requirements, and budget constraints. The ideal candidate will possess deep experience across all core SOC functions including monitoring, incident response, threat analysis, and escalation management, and will play a critical role in maintaining the agency’s cybersecurity posture.
Responsibilities
*Responsible for IT Security Operations and managing technical teams.
*Track and report team activities and control scheduling and task assignments.
*Provide support to the resolution of technical and project focused initiatives.
*Conduct real-time monitoring, detection, analysis and isolation of incidents on the network.
*Manage the agency’s cybersecurity products, networks and end-user devices, as well as the egress and ingress connections to agency systems.
*Monitor agency information technology systems and data, including websites, servers, databases, applications, networks, data centers, and endpoints.
*Work closely with the NOC and support the NOC to improve procedures and services to ensure compliance with security policies.
*Provide monitoring and analysis support services to include actively reviewing and assessing system and network logs, events, information, and data from various systems, components, and tools available in the SOC.
*Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for monitoring and analysis tasks, and ensure all incoming staff are trained in the execution of SOPs.
*Possess a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments.
*Evaluate performance results and recommend major changes affecting short-term project growth and success.
*Plan, initiate, and manage information technology (IT) projects.
*Lead and guide the work of technical staff.
*Plan project stages and assess business implications for each stage.
*Monitor progress to ensure deadlines, standards, and cost targets are met.
Requirements:
Active Secret Clearance
Minimum of 7-10 years SOC experience
Minimum of 3-5 years in a Management role
DoD IAT II required certification/s (one of the following):
CCNA-Security
CySA+ (CSA+)
GICSP
GSEC
Security+ CE
CND
SSCP
CSSP-A required certification/s (one of the following):
CEH
GCIA
GCIH
CEH
GCIA
GCIH
Experience with the following skills/tools:
Mandiant Managed Defense (FireEye/Trellix NX)
Knowledge of Alert Triage
SOC Operations
Defense in Depth (DiD)
Splunk
Security Orchestration Automation and Response (SOAR)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
EnCase
Location: No Telework Available - On-Premises in Smyrna, GA
Responsibilities
*Responsible for IT Security Operations and managing technical teams.
*Track and report team activities and control scheduling and task assignments.
*Provide support to the resolution of technical and project focused initiatives.
*Conduct real-time monitoring, detection, analysis and isolation of incidents on the network.
*Manage the agency’s cybersecurity products, networks and end-user devices, as well as the egress and ingress connections to agency systems.
*Monitor agency information technology systems and data, including websites, servers, databases, applications, networks, data centers, and endpoints.
*Work closely with the NOC and support the NOC to improve procedures and services to ensure compliance with security policies.
*Provide monitoring and analysis support services to include actively reviewing and assessing system and network logs, events, information, and data from various systems, components, and tools available in the SOC.
*Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for monitoring and analysis tasks, and ensure all incoming staff are trained in the execution of SOPs.
*Possess a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments.
*Evaluate performance results and recommend major changes affecting short-term project growth and success.
*Plan, initiate, and manage information technology (IT) projects.
*Lead and guide the work of technical staff.
*Plan project stages and assess business implications for each stage.
*Monitor progress to ensure deadlines, standards, and cost targets are met.
Requirements:
Active Secret Clearance
Minimum of 7-10 years SOC experience
Minimum of 3-5 years in a Management role
DoD IAT II required certification/s (one of the following):
CCNA-Security
CySA+ (CSA+)
GICSP
GSEC
Security+ CE
CND
SSCP
CSSP-A required certification/s (one of the following):
CEH
GCIA
GCIH
CEH
GCIA
GCIH
Experience with the following skills/tools:
Mandiant Managed Defense (FireEye/Trellix NX)
Knowledge of Alert Triage
SOC Operations
Defense in Depth (DiD)
Splunk
Security Orchestration Automation and Response (SOAR)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
EnCase
Location: No Telework Available - On-Premises in Smyrna, GA
group id: 90982409
