Cyber Security Operations Manager

$120,702 - $163,302/Yr

General Dynamics - Gaston, SC

Full-time - Mid Level

Gaston, SC

5,001-10,000 employees

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Cyber Security Operations Manager at General Dynamics is responsible for overseeing cybersecurity operations and intelligence functions in support of the U.S. Air Force Central Command's Network Operations and Security Center (AFCENT NOSC). This role involves analyzing cyber intelligence reports, evaluating security postures, and providing technical direction to contractors. The position requires a strong background in cybersecurity and information technology, with a focus on maintaining and enhancing the security of AFCENT networks.

Responsibilities

• Provide management oversight for cybersecurity operations & intelligence functions.
• Analyze cyber intelligence reports to determine correlation and applicability to network operations on AFCENT networks.
• Analyze network intrusion detection reports and vulnerability assessments to evaluate security posture as it pertains to current operations and information security levels.
• Recommend security posture changes based on security analysis and changes in threat indicators.
• Develop reports and trend analysis of internal and external security activity, and incidents.
• Provide on-shift training for both contractors and government personnel to include analysis interpretation and threat/event correlation.
• Provide technical direction to other contractors on network and systems engineering to develop network and systems engineering concepts and apply System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) principles.
• Maintain a professional image and appearance, including appropriate attire commensurate with this senior staff position.
• Provide technical coordination and research to exploit cutting-edge technologies, assisting with technical and status updates for briefings and reporting.
• Review technical project documentation for final draft coordination and subsequent release.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 7 or more years of experience in cybersecurity and information technology.
• Demonstrated working knowledge in installation of Microsoft Windows Server, implementation of storage solutions, and network connectivity solutions.
• Experience in maintenance and monitoring server environments, Unix/Linux, and firewall management.
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Network+, Unix/Linux, and ITIL Foundation Certifications.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with advanced network infrastructure.
• Knowledge of intrusion detection and prevention systems.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Paid military leave
• Paid bereavement leave
• Paid jury duty leave
• Short and long-term disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Business travel and accident insurance