CACI International

Cyber Security Operations Manager

CACI International • $94K — $208K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Information Assurance, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or similar field.
  • At least ten years of experience, including seven years in leadership roles.
  • Strong foundational knowledge in Cyber Security and IT.
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
  • Expertise in Networking and Cyber Defensive tools.
  • Experience in mentoring and developing technical contributors.
  • Strong familiarity with AI technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Manage cybersecurity operational staff and tools to protect networks and ensure compliance.
  • Collaborate with Cyber Engineering and Threat Teams to assess security, risk, and compliance levels.
  • Support mitigation and remediation strategies for both internal and program environments.
  • Apply data analysis to generate reports on the security posture of the infrastructure.
  • Partner with internal teams and vendors to create robust cybersecurity solutions.
  • Lead cross-team efforts and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Support procurement processes for cybersecurity tools and technologies.

Benefits

  • Flexible time off to ensure work-life balance.
  • Access to extensive learning and development resources.
  • A culture of integrity and teamwork.
  • Support for personal ambitions and career growth.
  • Comprehensive benefits including healthcare, wellness, retirement, and family support.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Cyber Security Operations Manager

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:

We are seeking a highly experienced Cyber Security Engineering Manager to lead complex cybersecurity initiatives, strengthen organizational security posture, and oversee cyber operation team delivering secure technology solutions. This leader will compliance, and operational security functions to support missioncritical environments across CONUS and OCONUS locations spanning 150 programs, and 30,000 employees.

In this role, you will direct the cyber operation team, enhance processes and support the procurement of software and hardware for the cyber security organization. You will ensure alignment with DoD, NIST, Zero Trust, and emerging cyber mandates while managing and supporting secure, scalable solutions.



Responsibilities:

  • Manage operational staff supporting the cybersecurity program and associated cyber tools that protect CACIs networks and ensure program compliance.

  • Collaborate with Cyber Engineering and Threat Teams to assess security, risk, and compliance levels across supported systems.

  • Support mitigation and remediation strategies for internal and program environments to ensure risks are properly qualified and addressed.

  • Apply data analysis techniques to produce reporting that tracks and communicates the security posture of CACIs infrastructure.

  • Partner with internal teams and third-party vendors to develop robust cybersecurity solutions for both internal and external needs.

  • Work effectively in a multi-functional, teamcentric environment.

  • Develop weekly plans and provide ongoing project and initiative status updates.

  • Support continuous improvement of processes and documentation.

  • Lead productive meetings and coordinate tasking across cyber, program, and IT teams.

  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all business levels, from technical staff to senior leadership.

  • Maintain strong vendor and partner relationships.

  • Support procurement processes for purchasing and renewals.

  • Lead cross-team efforts within Cyber and IT to achieve results aligned with industry standards.

  • Translate complex security and technology requirements into clear, understandable guidance for nontechnical staff.



Qualifications:

Required:

  • BA/BS in Information Assurance/Cybersecurity/Engineering or similar

  • Minimum ten (10) years of experience including seven (7)years of leadership experience

  • Strong Cyber Security and IT background

  • Ability to obtain a security clearance

  • Networking and Cyber Defensive tool expertise

  • Ability to mentor and develop individual technical contributors at various competencies

  • Strong knowledge and use of AI technologies

Demonstrate an intermediate level of knowledge in three or more of the following:

  • NIST 800 series

  • CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification)

  • Risk management and mitigation strategies

  • Implementation of security tools across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms

  • Familiarity of cloud architectures including PaaS/IaaS/SaaS implementations

  • Knowledge and understanding of multifactor authentication, identity, and user privilege elevation

  • Defense in depth strategies

  • Attack surface reduction techniques

  • Vulnerably management and mitigaitons



Desired:

  • CYSA+, CISSP, CEH, Security+, and other security or network-based certifications

  • Secret or Top-Secret clearance

  • Previous experience with the management of cybersecurity tools and technologies.

  • Experience with risk management frameworks, DFARS regulations, NIST 800-171, CMMC, ISO 27001, others

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, youll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customers missions and driven by a higher purpose to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. Youll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground in your career and in our legacy.


Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$94,600 - $208,000

About CACI International

CACI International Inc is a multinational professional services and information technology company. It provides services to many branches of the federal government including defense, homeland security, intelligence, and healthcare. CACI has approximately 23,000 employees worldwide. The company's mission is to provide enterprise and mission technology services and solutions that best fit the needs of its customers. CACI has been named a Fortune World's Most Admired Company, a Washington Post Top Workplace, and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity.
Learn more about CACI International
Size
22,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$374.4 million
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+7.3%
Revenue
$5.8 billion
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