FCC - SOC/NOC Operations Manager (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

SOC/NOC Operations Manager (Cybersecurity): Leading and managing 24x7x365 SOC/NOC operations for the FCC with an accent on incident response, threat detection, and network operations. Focus on driving continuous improvement through root cause analysis, managing SIEM platforms, and ensuring compliance with NIST and FISMA frameworks.

Location: Remote (Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance)

Company

hirify.global is a professional software services provider supporting federal government programs.

What you will do

• Lead and manage 24x7x365 SOC/NOC operations, including staffing, shift coverage, and operational workflows.
• Oversee event monitoring, triage, escalation, and incident coordination processes.
• Manage operational reporting, dashboards, and situational awareness activities.
• Coordinate with cybersecurity, engineering, and compliance teams to ensure integrated operations.
• Drive continuous improvement through root cause analysis, threat hunting, and process optimization.
• Maintain SOPs, playbooks, and monitor performance metrics such as MTTD and MTTR.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience managing enterprise-level SOC/NOC operations in large-scale environments.
• Proficiency with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk), EDR tools, and network monitoring software.
• Strong understanding of NIST and FISMA compliance frameworks and Zero Trust Architecture.
• Experience with automation, SOAR, and threat hunting methodologies.
• CISSP or equivalent cybersecurity leadership certification is required.
• Must have the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.