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CBO - vSOC Project Manager

cFocus Softwareorporated
2 days ago
Full-time
Remote
United States
cFocus Software seeks a vSOC Project Manager to join our program supporting the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). This position is remote. This position requires a Public Trust clearance.
Qualifications:
  • Active Public Trust clearance
  • B.S. Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 15+ years of Project/Program Manager experience
  • Experience managing Security Operations Centers (SOC) or vSOC programs
  • Strong understanding of SIEM platforms, particularly Microsoft Sentinel
  • Knowledge of incident response, threat detection, and SOC workflows
  • Familiarity with NIST frameworks (800-53, 800-61, 800-92) and Zero Trust principles
  • Experience managing SLAs, KPIs, and operational metrics (MTTD, MTTR)
  • Ability to manage cross-functional cybersecurity teams and stakeholders
  • Experience with Microsoft Defender, AWS logging, and cloud security monitoring
  • Experience managing compliance requirements (CUI, PII, PHI, FTI)
  • Strong communication and reporting skills for executive-level briefings
  • Active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • Preferred certifications include but are not limited to
    • GCIA, GCIH, CISSP, CEH, or equivalent cybersecurity certifications
    • Microsoft Sentinel or Microsoft security platform certifications
    • Relevant cloud security certifications (e.g., AWS security)
    • Privacy certifications (e.g., CIPP/US, CIPM) where applicable

Duties:
  • Provide overall program management and leadership for vSOC operations
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for CBO stakeholders and the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR)
  • Oversee 24x7x365 SOC operations including Tier I, II, and III analysts and engineering support
  • Ensure compliance with SLAs for monitoring, triage, response, and reporting
  • Manage delivery of required reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly, and incident reports)
  • Coordinate incident response activities and escalation for high-severity events
  • Lead program planning, scheduling, risk management, and resource allocation
  • Ensure alignment with Microsoft Sentinel and Defender-based security operations
  • Oversee log management, ingestion health, and reporting deliverables
  • Coordinate vulnerability and patch management reporting and remediation tracking
  • Ensure compliance with NIST standards, IRS 1075, and federal security requirements
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives including detection engineering and automation
  • Support disaster recovery (DR) and continuity testing activities