SAIC · 1 day ago
Deputy Director of Cybersecurity Operations
SAIC is a leading provider of technology solutions and services, and they are seeking a Deputy Director of Cybersecurity Operations. This role involves overseeing day-to-day security management, managing cybersecurity incidents, and implementing strategic initiatives to protect the organization’s digital assets and infrastructure.
Information TechnologySecurityService IndustrySoftware
Responsibilities
Assist the Director of Cybersecurity Operations in executing the defined overall cybersecurity strategy, framework, and executable plans
Provide keen insight, leadership, and management to the cybersecurity teams
Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to ensure alignment of cybersecurity efforts with business objectives
Stay current on cybersecurity trends, emerging threats, and best practices to proactively manage and mitigate risks
Oversee the daily operations of the cybersecurity management teams, ensuring that security events are monitored, analyzed, and responded to in a timely manner
Manage the cybersecurity incident response process, including preparation, detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery phases
Ensure the maintenance and tuning of security tools and technologies to enhance the organization’s threat detection and response capabilities
Collaborate with the Risk Management team to assess and mitigate cybersecurity risks
Understand compliance with relevant cybersecurity regulations, standards, and frameworks (e.g., NIST 800-37, -53 series, ISO 27001, GDPR, CCPA)
Develop and implement policies, procedures, and guidelines to safeguard the organization’s information assets
Mentor and develop the cybersecurity management team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth and curiosity to drive new cybersecurity initiatives
Conduct regular training and awareness programs to enhance the cybersecurity knowledge and skills of team members
Prepare and deliver daily, weekly, and monthly reports on cybersecurity management, incidents, and trends to senior management
Maintain comprehensive documentation of cybersecurity policies, procedures, and incident response activities
Develop cybersecurity management processes and standards for cross-functional team development and senior leadership
Continuously update and retain current cybersecurity critical documentation, SOPs, TTPs, work instructions, etc. for senior leadership and compliancy
Coordinate with IT and other departments (i.e., operations and Engineering, etc.) to ensure integration and alignment of cybersecurity efforts across the organization
Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders during cybersecurity incidents and audits
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in cybersecurity operations, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role
Proven track record of managing complex cybersecurity incidents and improving security operations
CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor)
CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and regulations
Proficiency in security technologies and tools (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls)
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Preferred
Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
Company
SAIC
SAIC specializes in IT, enterprise IT, engineering, and professional services.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$522.13MKey Investors
U.S. Geothermal
2025-09-22Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2010-09-13Post Ipo Equity· $22M
2006-10-13IPO
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