The incumbent will be a senior manager of the Security Operations Center (SOC), overseeing CDT’s Security Solutions Engineering and Administration groups. The manager ensures that “appropriate security monitoring, compliance and controls are established and operational for the computing and network services used by CDT and provided to CDT customers.”
The manager “is responsible for working with technical subject matter experts, all management levels, which includes CDT, and other state entities to develop, implement, and maintain appropriate vulnerability assessments, remediation, and compliance as well as respond to security incidents,” the job posting states. The manager “must develop and maintain expert level and current knowledge of the IT threat landscape, risk management processes and technologies, multiple operating systems, network architecture and protocols, a full picture of IT security technologies, as well as interoperability and interdependency of all of those and more. Security best practices and advanced complex technical and administrative requirements must be expertly interpreted and applied in a highly complex technical environment.”
The essential job responsibilities and their share of time, according to the position’s duty statement, include the following:
- Oversee Security Solutions functional engineering and administration teams’ tasks (55 percent)
- Participate in Security Operations activities as a threat and security subject matter expert (20 percent)
- Supervise Security Solutions Engineering and Administrations staff working to support the SOC (20 percent)
- Other functions (5 percent)
