Security Operations Center (SOC) Program Manager
100% Remote
Civilian /
Full-Time /
Remote
True Zero Technologies, a veteran-owned small business, was founded on the principle that the purposeful enablement of people and technology in an organization directly ties to the quality of its outcomes. True Zero recognizes that said outcomes begin and end with our people, and that is what we have built, a community of like-minded, driven, and passionate individuals and innovators who are aligned in a common goal of delivering top tier services to our customers. In 2023, True Zero was recognized as a “Best Places to Work” in two categories ("Prosperous and Thriving" ($5MM – $50MM in gross revenue) and "Mid-Atlantic Region" (DC, DE, MD, NC, VA, WV)) and in 2022, was recognized as one of Inc. Magazine’s Top 5000 Fastest Growing Companies.
Job Summary:
TZT is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Operations Center (SOC) Program Manager to join our team. As a SOC Program Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the successful implementation and management of Security Operations Centers (SOCs) and Information Technologies (IT) projects. This is a critical role that requires a strong understanding of SOC operations, information security principles, and Splunk architectures (or alternate Splunk experience).
As a TZT consultant, the candidate will receive access to the full knowledge base which is driven by the True Zero community as well as the technical backing of the entire PS team. True Zero encourages collaboration and growth through information sharing and knowledge workshops. The candidate will also have access to our internal Slack channel to stay connected with the team as well as the necessary tools to train, demo, test and grow their professional skills.
SOC PM Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end program delivery for Security Operations Centers and Information Technologies projects.
- Define, manage, and monitor project scope, goals, deliverables, and projct status in collaboration with stakeholders
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives and deliverables are met.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to project teams to drive successful project execution.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Facilitate effective communication between project stakeholders, including technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and industry standards.
- Conduct regular project status meetings and provideaccurate reporting to senior management.
- Manage SOC resources, establish SOC staffing/shift plans, identify/manage analyst tasks, provide status reporting and escalation to senior leadership
SOC PM Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience (5+ years) in program management for Security Operations Centers and Information Technologies projects.
- Strong knowledge and understanding of SOC operations, information security principles, and best practices.
- Proficiency in Splunk architecture or alternate Splunk experience.
- Excellent project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage resources, and meet deadlines.
- Solid understanding of project management methodologies and frameworks.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Project/program management and/or technical certifications, such as PMP, CISSP, or CISM are highly desirable.
- Proven experience in leading and managing complex cybersecurity projects.
- Familiarity with other security technologies and tools, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability management.
- Experience in managing and mentoring project teams, ensuring high performance and accountability.
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks, such as GDPR, HIPAA, or PCI DSS.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to influence and motivate team members.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
U.S. Citizenship is required as this is in support of a Federal Customer.
We’re actively searching for talented security and technology practitioners who are ready to experience the True Zero difference. As a True Zero team member, you'll enjoy:
- Competitive salary, paid twice per month
- Best in class medical coverage
- 100% of medical premiums covered by True Zero
- Company wide new business incentive programs
- Contribution Incentives (i.e. white papers, blog posts, internal webinars, etc.)
- 3 weeks of PTO starting + 11 Paid Holidays Annually
- 401k Program with 100% company match on the first 4%
- Monthly reimbursement of Cell Phone and Home Internet costs
- Paternity/Maternity Leave
- Investment in training and certifications to broaden and deepen your technical skills
