Ensure continuity of operations across multiple cybersecurity functional areas
Support oversight of daily security operations, responding to increased workload, staffing gaps, or significant security events as needed
Assist senior program leadership with operational planning, coordination, and execution
Perform operational duties during surge scenarios or incidents, including hands-on support when warranted
Lead development and maintenance of Policies and procedures Operational playbooks and workflows Training materials and after-action reports
Support security gap assessments and identification of process improvement opportunities
Contribute to development of structured response processes, including automation and workflow optimization
Collaborate with technical, engineering, and operations teams to ensure alignment with operational priorities
Provide clear status updates, operational insights, and recommendations to leadership

Requirements

BA/BS degree or a minimum of five (5) years of experience in security engineering, security operations, or security incident response
Active CISSP and CISM certifications (or other comparable certifications approved in advance)
Demonstrated experience managing or supporting complex cybersecurity operations environments
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret / SCI clearance (SCI eligibility required)

Benefits

multiple medical plan options
dental and vision coverage
health savings and flexible spending accounts
employer-sponsored life and disability insurance
access to wellness and health advocacy resources
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match and immediate vesting
paid holidays
paid time off (PTO)
sick leave
paid volunteer time
parental leave
other leave programs
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering confidential counseling and support services
Professional development and training opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

cybersecurity operationssecurity engineeringsecurity incident responseprocess improvementautomationworkflow optimizationoperational planningincident managementpolicy developmentgap assessments

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationcommunicationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingadaptabilityinsight generationstatus reportingcoordinationexecution

Certifications

CISSPCISMTop Secret clearanceSCI eligibility