// POSTED: May 1, 2026

CBO - vSOC Project Manager

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

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CBO - vSOC Project Manager

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