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Elevate your career with MANTECH International Corporation! Join a dynamic team dedicated to national security through cutting-edge technology. Since 1968, MANTECH has led in delivering advanced solutions to government intelligence, the Department of Defense, and Federal Civilian sectors. Dive into innovation in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Your journey to impactful work and rapid growth starts now—be extraordinary at MANTECH!
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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Cyber Operations Manager to join our team in Fayetteville, NC.
In this role, you will contribute to a mission-focused team that will support military operators and mission partners by modernizing the IT environment, integrating advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) for data analytics, and providing enterprise persistent services like chat, video, and data mapping through various engineering and cybersecurity initiatives.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Planning, directing, or coordinating activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.
Directing the daily activities of the Cyber Operations Team, including incident response, vulnerability management, and threat hunting.
Ensuring compliance with relevant frameworks (e.g., NIST, RMF, DoD 8500-series) and advising senior leadership on evolving threat landscapes
Collaborating with system owners, mission stakeholders, and other IT teams to ensure proper security controls are in place across infrastructure
Managing personnel, resources, and the operational tempo of the Security Operations Center (SOC) to ensure the effective execution of Cybersecurity requirements.
Minimum Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related technical field with a minimum of 9+ years position specific, relevant experience
4+ years of position-specific relevant experience managing cybersecurity teams or a Security Operations Center (SOC).
Proven ability to manage cyber programs in DoD, IC, or similarly complex environments
Hands-on experience with security monitoring tools (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection)
Strong working knowledge of RMF, NIST 800-53 controls, and applicable security compliance mandates
Preferred Qualifications:
A Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred.
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).
Experience managing a 24x7 SOC or cyber defense operations.
ITIL, CISM, or GIAC certifications (e.g., GCIA, GCIH)
Experience managing geographically distributed teams or hybrid operations environments
Familiarity with cloud security practices and hybrid on-prem/cloud architectures
Clearance Requirements:
Must have an active Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain SCI.
Physical Requirements:
The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.
MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.
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