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Security Operations Center Manager

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Ashburn, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2026
Company Description

Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.

Job Description

  • This position is contingent upon contract award**

SOSi is seeking highly qualified Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager to support a DHS enterprise cybersecurity program providing 247 Security Operations Center (SOC) services. These roles deliver leadership, operational oversight, and technical expertise across cyber defense, incident response, intelligence, engineering, and modernization activities.

Job Description

Leads 247 Security Operations Center (SOC) watch floor activities; ensures continuous monitoring, timely incident response, and operational excellence across enterprise cyber defense functions.

Responsibilities

  • Direct Tier 1-3 SOC operations, including shift management, incident escalation, and performance oversight.
  • Monitor SOC metrics and service levels; implement process improvements to enhance detection and response effectiveness.
  • Coordinate with engineering, threat intelligence, and incident response teams to ensure integrated cyber defense operations.
  • Oversee watch floor staffing, training, and readiness to support DHS mission tempo. Provide operational reporting and briefings to government stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Experience: 8 years leading 247 SOC or cyber operations teams in enterprise environments.
  • Tools: SIEM, SOAR, IDS/IPS, EDR, ticketing/case management, and SOC performance dashboards.
  • Certifications: CISSP REQUIRED; CISM, GCIH, GIAC or equivalent preferred.
  • Clearance: TS, SCI-eligible.

Additional Information

Work Environment

  • Work hybrid/on-site as required.
  • Normal office conditions with potential to perform duties in CONUS locations.
  • Core hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 0600 - 1700.
  • May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.

Working at SOSi

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.

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