Cyber Defense Operations Lead
3M
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This role pays more than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $142,487–$195,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $246k versus about $169k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.
General Dynamics currently has 1363 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $124,093–$150,385 across 1172 roles with salary data.
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The DEF CTO Cyber Capability Lead serves as the Solutions Senior Director, owning a full-spectrum cyber portfolio including offensive, defensive, OT/ICS, and platform and weapons cyber. This role involves leading a high-performing remote team to connect strategy to execution, delivering secure, mission-aligned modernization outcomes across Defense. Key responsibilities include curating market-ready offerings, managing talent pipelines, and directing IRAD investments to transition bleeding-edge technologies into customer outcomes. The successful candidate will translate complex mission requirements into compliant architectures, driving Zero Trust and RMF alignment. Required expertise includes cyber defense, cyber operations, team leadership, and experience with infrastructure and edge computing technologies. The position requires 15 years of technical leadership experience and a Secret clearance, focusing on solving complex technical problems for US Military customers in dynamic selling and delivery environments.
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