Enclave Operations Manager

Enclave Operations Manager – HDR

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Requirement: U.S. Citizenship

The Enclave Operations Manager is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing a secure, controlled computing environment. The role requires a strong understanding of cybersecurity protocols and best operational practices, particularly in industries handling sensitive data such as government, finance, and defense. Working closely with peers in Cyber Operations, Cyber GRC, Cyber Platform, and Identity & Access Management (IAM), the manager ensures a cohesive and integrated security posture, managing daily operations, ensuring compliance with regulations like CMMC and NIST SP 800‑171, and coordinating with vendors and internal teams to maintain security and operational efficiency.

Key duties include access control, security monitoring, incident response, and technical documentation and the successful candidate will combine technical expertise with strategic vision to safeguard HDR’s critical systems and data.

• Enclave operations management:
  Oversee the day‑to‑day operations of the secure computing environment, including access control, performance monitoring, and configuration management.
• Vendor and service provider coordination:
  Manage relationships with third‑party vendors and service providers (Managed Service Providers (MSP)/Managed Security Service Providers (MSSP)) to ensure they meet service level agreements (SLAs).
• Security and compliance:
  Enforce and monitor compliance with federal security regulations and frameworks, such as CMMC Level 2 and NIST SP 800‑171. Support all related audits.
• Security monitoring and incident response:
  Coordinate with MSSP to respond to incidents and analyze logs.
• Technical documentation:
  Create and maintain detailed technical documentation for security audits, system configurations, and operational procedures.
• Strategic planning and process improvement:
  Collaborate with multiple teams to streamline enclave operations, enhance productivity, and implement improvements.
• Cross‑functional collaboration:
  Work with IT, HR, and compliance teams to support the enclave’s integration with broader business functions.

• Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in Information Security.
• Minimum 2 years managing a team of engineers and enterprise security platforms.
• Working knowledge with cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with Zero Trust Architecture and enclave segmentation.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity technologies, protocols, and best practices.
• Experience in risk assessment, incident response, and security operations.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor technical teams.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in planning and support of IT technology and/or security related systems.
• Minimum of 2 years of leadership and management experience.
• Experience leading large teams in a matrix management environment.
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity related standards such as NIST 800‑171 and FedRAMP.
• Experience with cybersecurity system project design and implementation.
• In‑depth technical knowledge of security architectures, technologies, and best…