CBO - vSOC Project Manager at cFocus Software Incorporated – Washington, District of Columbia

cFocus Software seeks a vSOC Project Manager to join our program supporting the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). This position is remote. This position requires a Public Trust clearance.
Qualifications:

• Active Public Trust clearance
• B.S. Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 15+ years of Project/Program Manager experience
• Experience managing Security Operations Centers (SOC) or vSOC programs
• Strong understanding of SIEM platforms, particularly Microsoft Sentinel
• Knowledge of incident response, threat detection, and SOC workflows
• Familiarity with NIST frameworks (800-53, 800-61, 800-92) and Zero Trust principles
• Experience managing SLAs, KPIs, and operational metrics (MTTD, MTTR)
• Ability to manage cross-functional cybersecurity teams and stakeholders
• Experience with Microsoft Defender, AWS logging, and cloud security monitoring
• Experience managing compliance requirements (CUI, PII, PHI, FTI)
• Strong communication and reporting skills for executive-level briefings
• Active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Preferred certifications include but are not limited to
  • GCIA, GCIH, CISSP, CEH, or equivalent cybersecurity certifications
  • Microsoft Sentinel or Microsoft security platform certifications
  • Relevant cloud security certifications (e.g., AWS security)
  • Privacy certifications (e.g., CIPP/US, CIPM) where applicable

Duties:

• Provide overall program management and leadership for vSOC operations
• Serve as the primary point of contact for CBO stakeholders and the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR)
• Oversee 24x7x365 SOC operations including Tier I, II, and III analysts and engineering support
• Ensure compliance with SLAs for monitoring, triage, response, and reporting
• Manage delivery of required reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly, and incident reports)
• Coordinate incident response activities and escalation for high-severity events
• Lead program planning, scheduling, risk management, and resource allocation
• Ensure alignment with Microsoft Sentinel and Defender-based security operations
• Oversee log management, ingestion health, and reporting deliverables
• Coordinate vulnerability and patch management reporting and remediation tracking
• Ensure compliance with NIST standards, IRS 1075, and federal security requirements
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives including detection engineering and automation
• Support disaster recovery (DR) and continuity testing activities