Manager of Cyber Programs

Post Date

Feb 17, 2026

Location

Arlington,
Virginia

ZIP/Postal Code

22201
US
Apr 25, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Security Engineering

Req #

PHL-1b3fd6b6-3cea-43b7-b6dc-610ac184579c

Pay Rate

$190k - $200k (estimate)

Job Description

The Manager, Cyber Programs is a technical cybersecurity professional focused on tactical outcomes that support operational and strategic requirements. The Manager of Cyber Programs is responsible for facilitating intelligence-driven defense strategies and identifying systemic cyber risks that could impact critical infrastructure and financ ial stability. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in cyber operations with strong relationship-building and communication skills to translate technical analysis into actionable insights for both cyber experts and business leaders.

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Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years in cybersecurity operations, including significant time in threat intelligence, security operations center (SOC), and/or threat hunting/detection roles.
• Strong understanding of adversary TTPs, kill chain models, and attack frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, Diamond Model etc.).
• Proven experience providing cyber threat intelligence in complex environments.
• Demonstrated expertise in threat hunting methodologies, tools, and techniques.
• Experience developing metrics and KPIs to measure security posture effectiveness and program maturity.
• Direct experience with threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), SIEM solutions, EDR/XDR platforms.
• Integrates intelligence to enhance early warning and situational awareness.
• Contributes to the organization's understanding of cyber risks with systemic implications.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to brief both technical and executive audiences.
• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
• Proven ability to analyze complex technical data and communicate findings clearly to diverse audiences.
• Eligibility for a TS/SCI clearance

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Technical and Operational Expertise: Strong operational and technical knowledge across key cyber defense domains.
•Demonstrated expertise in threat intelligence analysis, threat hunting methodologies, intrusion detection, and incident response processes.
• Technical security certifications (e.g., GCTI, CEH, CCNA)

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.