Operations Manager

Competitive Range Solutions, LLC • Fort Meade, MD • 3d ago

Job Description:

Competitive Range partners with the government to plan and deploy complex, IT-enabled, and mission-essential capabilities. Our goal is to help you develop and expand your professional capabilities while working on challenging, exciting projects in a collaborative, congenial environment.

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager with expertise in cybersecurity incident response, killchain analytics, and cybersecurity tool optimization to lead Security Operations Center (SOC) initiatives within a DoD environment. This role requires a proven ability to evaluate, integrate, and optimize SOC toolsets, coordinate with senior IT and security leadership, and translate solution gaps into technical requirements that align with mission-critical defense objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee SOC operations, ensuring real-time incident response, detection, and mitigation of cyber threats.

Demonstrate proficiency in incident response methodologies, kill-chain analytics, and Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) identification.

Evaluate, optimize, and integrate SOC toolsets for improved monitoring and intelligence-sharing capabilities.

Collaborate with senior security and IT leadership to align SOC solutions with DoD operational goals and initiatives.

Identify solution gaps and translate findings into vendor-agnostic technical requirements for tool improvements.

Work across cybersecurity teams, including digital forensics, malware analysis, and network defense.

Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards, federal policies, and operational security protocols.

Maintain expertise in both closed and open-source SOC technologies, ensuring adaptability to evolving threats.

Prepare and deliver technical briefings, reports, and recommendations to stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

Active Secret Clearance: TS preferred.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or a STEM-related major.

Experience:

Minimum 10 years of IT experience, with at least 2 years in a SOC or Security Analytics role.

Advanced, hands-on experience with both closed and open-source SOC technologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with classified defense systems and secure DoD cybersecurity operations.

Familiarity with AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, and secure cloud security architectures.

Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, GCIH, or other DoD-approved cybersecurity credentials.

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