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Deloitte is a leading global provider of audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax, and related services. Deloitte currently has approximately 330,000 people in more than 150 countries and territories.

Our client is seeking an SOC Operations Manager-Onsite role in Herndon, VA. You seem to have a rock-solid profile and your overall background seems to be a great match for the position.

Please review the below details for clarity on the position description.

The client is specifically looking for someone with 10+ years of cybersecurity experience, including 4+ years leading SOC operations, and deep familiarity with FISMA, NIST, DHS 4300A/B, and event response. Candidates must have a strong operational mindset, experience with 24x7 shift management, and the ability to lead and report at an executive level.

Overview:

Deloitte is seeking a seasoned SOC Operations Manager to oversee and operate its Security Operations Center (SOC) in Herndon, VA. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in cybersecurity operations and management, possess a proven track record of leading 24x7 SOC teams, and demonstrate a strong understanding of federal security regulations and compliance standards. This is a mission-critical, on-site role requiring a Top Secret clearance and the ability to lead cross-functional security operations within a high-stakes environment.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Manage and operate a 24x7 Security Operations Center (SOC) and ensure appropriate shift coverage and incident response capabilities.

+ Oversee personnel schedules and ensure continuous support across all SOC shifts.

+ Ensure timely investigation and response to security events and incidents.

+ Develop, implement, and enforce SOC standard operating procedures (SOPs).

+ Maintain and evolve reporting mechanisms and deliver executive-level status updates.

+ Align SOC operations with FISMA, NIST, and DHS 4300A/B controls and regulatory compliance requirements.

+ Interface with IT and security leadership to drive incident response, threat intelligence integration, and monitoring improvements.

+ Required Skills & Qualifications:

+ Minimum of 10 years in Information Assurance/Cybersecurity, with at least 4 years managing a SOC in an enterprise network environment.

Demonstrated expertise in:

+ Security event monitoring and response

+ Log management, IDS/IPS, SIEM, firewall technologies

+ Malware analysis and antivirus systems

+ VPN technologies and encryption standards

+ Strong knowledge of FISMA, NIST controls, and DHS cybersecurity guidelines

+ Proficient in developing team schedules, operational SOPs, and executive reporting

+ Bachelor's or Master's in Information Technology (or related field) OR equivalent hands-on experience managing security operations environments