Purpose and Impact:

Come be a part of an exciting and ever-changing program that provides a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art solutions and hands-on assistance in designing, implementing, managing, and sustaining operations across various network environments for our customer.

We provide an environment that fosters and supports innovation and valuing “outside-the-box” thinking to solve complex problems.  There are several training opportunities for team members that want to learn new technologies and stay current with their technical skillset.  We are a highly technical group and nurture growth, with a technical culture of cross-trained teammates with opportunities to develop additional skillsets.

Work Schedule: 8hrs/day, 5days per week, all onsite. Must be able to support occasional Thursday night patching after hours (starting at 5pm). Occasional travel will be available.

Essential Responsibilities:

The SOC Project Manager will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating individuals responsible for the delivery of cybersecurity operations center services; identifying and assembling the optimal combination of personnel, technologies, and methodologies to meet current and near-term requirements of the organization.  Drive implementation and improvement of new tools, capabilities, frameworks, and methodologies across all teams within the SOC.  Instill and reinforce industry best practices in the domains of incident response, cybersecurity analysis, case and knowledge management, and SOC operations.  Promote and drive implementation of automation and process efficiencies.  Must possess a deep technical understanding of core current cybersecurity technologies as well as emerging capabilities.  Hands-on cybersecurity experience (Protect, Detect, Respond and Sustain) within a Computer Incident Response organization including prior experience performing large-scale incident response.  Demonstrated understanding of the life cycle of cybersecurity threats, attacks, attack vectors and methods of exploitation with an understanding of intrusion set tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs).  The SOC Project Manager must be proficient in core project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality and risk management, reporting and metric development/tracking.

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands: Standard work environment

Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):

• 8+ years of experience working within and/or managing a Security Operations Center
• Experience managing personnel to align cybersecurity priorities for small to mid-sized teams
• Ability to effectively communicate and interface with Senior Leaders and cybersecurity peers
• Ability to translate technical requirements into actionable project plans
• Ability to interpret and communicate security metrics, KPIs, and SOC performance indicators
• Previous experience participating in or managing an Incident Response process
• Experience working within a virtualized environment (VMware, Hyper-V, etc)
• Experience working with classified enterprise networks
• Experience working within ticketing systems (i.e. Jira, ServiceNow, etc.)
• Ability to effectively develop, manage, and provide feedback on technical documentation
• Strong understanding of SIEM technologies (Splunk preferred)
• Familiarity with threat detection methodologies (MITRE ATT&CK and SOC maturity models)
• Strong understanding of log management, pipeline management, and data normalization
• Familiarity with endpoint security tools, network security monitoring, and threat intelligence platforms
• Experience coordinating or supporting SOC tool deployments, upgrades, and/or integrations
• Required IAT Certs: one or more of the following: CISM, CISSP, or CCISO

Clearance Required:

• TS/SCI

Minimum Years of Experience:

• 8+

Required Certifications:

• Required IAT Certs: one or more of the following: CISM, CISSP, or CCISO

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience establishing a SOC
• PMP or equivalent
• Additional security-relevant Vendor Certifications
• Prior Military experience

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Compensation Details:

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and holidays

• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

• Educational reimbursement

• Parental leave

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Tax-saving options

• Disability and life insurance

• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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