Peraton · 2 months ago
Cybersecurity (CS) Operations Manager
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. The Cybersecurity (CS) Operations Manager will oversee a team responsible for maintaining cybersecurity protection of government data and systems, ensuring compliance with security standards and managing operational performance metrics.
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Responsibilities
Identify and inject RMF requirements into acquisition processes, requirements development, procurement, and IT (hardware and software) development efforts
Provide services to include proactive security vulnerability assessment, implementation, and monitoring of all computer systems and network infrastructure
Perform vulnerability/risk analyses of computer/network systems and applications during all phases of the system development lifecycle
Assist in conducting certification and accreditation on applications IAW the RMF
Create processes, assesses incident reports, and develops and implements crisis communication plans
Create compliance reports, supports the audit process, measures cybersecurity operations performance metrics, and reports on cybersecurity operations to the government CISO and CIO
Interviewing, selection and hiring; training new and existing employees; planning, assigning and directing work; addressing employee performance and corrective action plans; employee motivation and rewards
Clarify/resolve process-related activities for technical team
Monitor and report progress against plans through final acceptance and signoff
Manage, coordinate, and resolve project issues, decisions, and risks
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and 10+ years experience. Degree must be within one of the following areas of study: Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology or Software Engineering
One or more of the following active certifications: CISM, CISSP, CISSP-ISSMP, FITSP-M, GCIA, GCIH, GICSP, or GSLC
May have supervisory or lead experience
Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Well-versed in best practices for cyber security program standards, processes, and procedures compliance, industry-standard security frameworks and demonstrated expert working knowledge of NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-53: Recommended Security Controls for Federal Information Systems, NIST SP 800-53A: Guide for Assessing the Security Controls in Federal Information Systems, AFPD 17-1 and AFI 17-130, Cybersecurity Program Management
Experience writing security policies and procedures, Cyber Security Strategy (CSS), System Security Plan (SSP), System Security and Privacy Plan (SSPP), and assess all ATO package artifacts
Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated strong customer and partner relationship building skills
Preferred
Experience transitioning from RMF v4 to v5
Basic understanding of identity and access management system capabilities and configuration
Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS and Azure
Experience with TASKORDS, OPORDS, etc
Experience leading Cybersecurity (ISSO & ISSE) teams
Benefits
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-09-25
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