Security Operations Manager
Security Operations Manager
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$ 126100 - 227950
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Job Description
Leidos is seeking a detailoriented and proactive Security Operations Manager to join our team. The Cybersecurity Analyst SME will serve as the Security Operations Manager of a 24/7/365 Enterprise Security Operations Center (ESOC) Watch Floor. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of cybersecurity operations and protect against cyberthreats. The analyst will join our team in Huntsville AL providing holistic enterprise defensive strategies for enterprise cyber security capabilities implemented within the cyber infrastructure. Actively detecting monitoring preventing and analyzing realtime cybersecurity information events and threats.
At Leidos youll join a team of innovators tackling some of the worlds most critical challenges through cuttingedge technology and bold ideas. We foster a dynamic and collaborative environment where your expertise will directly contribute to mission success and the significance of your contributions will only be surpassed by the exceptional opportunities for your professional growth and advancement.
Primary Responsibilities:
The Security Operations Manager will plan direct and manage day to day activities of contractor security operations staff
Suggest and implement controls for key information security gaps within the customer security infrastructure
Ensure timeliness and quality of reporting produced by the security operations staff to stakeholders
Instill and reinforce industry best practices in the domains of incident response cybersecurity analysis case and knowledge management and ESOC operations
Act as subject matter expert in several security technologies (depth) with ability to lead across enterprise security domains (breadth)
Expertly collaborate across multiple disciplines and levels of the organization
Multitask with expert organizational skills in a fastpaced environment
Demonstrate an open mind creative thinking willingness to take calculated risks and a strong ability to make informed decisions
Create job descriptions for new positions and manage annual performance plans
Continually mature ESOC operations and capabilities developing intrateam relationships and building trust and rapport with external stakeholders
Ensure that the ESOCs standard operation procedures are followed to maintain a high level of security across the organization
Keep uptodate with the latest cybersecurity trends vulnerabilities and mitigation techniques to strengthen the organizations overall security posture.
Guide and mentor junior staff
Basic Qualifications:
Active TopSecret Clearance with eligibility for SCI
US Citizenship
10 years of experience as a Cybersecurity professional and in a Security Operations Center environment
Experience with Splunk Enterprise Cybersecurity
Familiarity with all related aspects of cybersecurity operations and security architecture
Indepth knowledge of network and application protocols cyber vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques and cyber threat/adversary methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
One of the following certifications:
GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certication (GMON)
GIAC Certied Incident Handler (GCIH)
GIAC Certied Forensic Analyst (GCFA)
GIAC Certied Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA)
GIAC Cloud Threat Detection (GCTD)
GIAC Cloud Forensics Responder (GCFR)
CISSP Certification
Experience with Microsoft Sentinel
6 years of supervising and/or managing teams
8 years of intrusion detection and/or incident handling experience
Ability to analyze new attacks and provide guidance to watch floor analysts on detection and response
Knowledgeable of the various Intel Frameworks (e.g. Cyber Chain Diamond Model MITRE ATT&CK etc) and able to utilize it in their analysis workflow
Experience with Cloud (e.g. o365 Azure AWS etc) security monitoring and familiar with cloud threat landscape
Experience with FBI DHS IC and DoD Networks.
Experience with configuring and operating cybersecurity and networking devices (i.e. routers firewalls IDPS)
Experience with mitigation development against malicious cyber activity
Original Posting:
April 17 2025For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $126100.00 $227950.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
