Operations Manager (Watch Officer)

Operations Manager (Watch Officer)

Tyto Athene is searching for an Operations Manager (Watch Officer) to support a DoD customer in Adelphi, Maryland.

Responsibilities

• The DCO Team Lead serves as the Operations Manager and Watch Officer responsible for managing 24/7/365 Defensive Cyber Operations at Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station (CMAFS), Colorado Springs, CO (CMAFS).
• This position provides leadership for cyber defense operations supporting the customer's Center CSSP Mission.
• Responsibilities Manage and oversee 24x7x365 DCO on-site staffing, scheduling, and services for CSSP subscribers.
• Coordinate incident handling and incident response programs across the DCO team.
• Provide weekly recurrent briefings to identify status and processing of relevant problems, challenges, and technical data with recommended solutions.
• Maintain subscriber relationships with agencies, organizations, and cleared defense contractor facilities across DoD.
• Ensure uninterrupted performance of monitoring, reporting, and protection services.
• Coordinate with DCSB Watch Officers, Net Defenders, and threat teams when new vulnerabilities are found.
• Provide oversight for Cyber Protection Condition, Incident Reporting and Response, and Insider Threat/Incident Response activities.
• Conduct tabletop exercises to generate operational compliance to Evaluator Scoring Metrics (ESM) requirements.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in a related technical field is required, however, can be replaced with 3 years of relevant industry experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience requirement).
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in cyber defense operations, security operations center (SOC) management, or related field.
• Minimum three (3) years of supervisory or management experience.
• Demonstrated experience managing 24/7 Security O