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Description
Tyto Athene is searching for a Junior Cybersecurity Engineer to support U.S. Southern Command on the SCITES II Contract in Doral, Florida. Positions are located both CONUS/OCONUS at the SOUTHCOM HQ in Doral, FL, and at the TSOC and other locations abroad (GTMO, Honduras, Colombia etc.).
The Junior Cybersecurity Engineer supports the implementation and maintenance of cybersecurity measures to safeguard DoD Networks, systems, and applications. This role focuses on vulnerability management, compliance monitoring, and assisting with security assessment under the supervision of senior cybersecurity staff.
Responsibilities
Required:
About Tyto Athene
At Tyto Athene, we believe that success starts with our people. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven environment where every team member plays a critical role in shaping the future of technology. Are you ready to join #TeamTyto?
Tyto Athene, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, [sexual orientation, gender identity,] national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Location US-FL-Doral
ID 2025-1167
Category Information Technology
Position Type Full-Time
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
Description
Tyto Athene is searching for a Junior Cybersecurity Engineer to support U.S. Southern Command on the SCITES II Contract in Doral, Florida. Positions are located both CONUS/OCONUS at the SOUTHCOM HQ in Doral, FL, and at the TSOC and other locations abroad (GTMO, Honduras, Colombia etc.).
The Junior Cybersecurity Engineer supports the implementation and maintenance of cybersecurity measures to safeguard DoD Networks, systems, and applications. This role focuses on vulnerability management, compliance monitoring, and assisting with security assessment under the supervision of senior cybersecurity staff.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the deployment and configuration of cybersecurity tools and technologies
- Monitor and analyze network traffic and logs to identify potential security threats
- Support the implementation of DISA STIGs and security patches across systems
- Help conduct vulnerability scan using native tools
- Assit with Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M) documentations and compliance reporting
- Maintain documentation related to system security plans, incident response and access controls
- Participate in internal security audits and readiness reviews
- Collaborate with system administrators and developers to enforce security policies
- Stay informed on current cybersecurity trends and threats relevant to DoD environments
Required:
- Associate’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field
- 0-3 years of experience in cybersecurity, systems administration, or information assurance roles
- Familiarity with basic cybersecurity concepts, including CIA triad, access control and threat vectors
- Understanding of operating systems (Windows/ Linux) and networking fundamentals
- Ability to follow procedures and document work accuratley
- Internship or capstone project experience in a cybersecurity or IT operatiohns role
- Exposure to security tools such Splunk, Wireshark, ACAS
- Basic scripting knowledge
- Familiarity with Risk Managment Framework processes
- Vendor specific certifications (ACAS, Splunk)
- TS/SCI clearance required
- DoD 8570 Baseline & CE certifications are required for all positions and may vary slightly depending on the skillset required to perform the role
- CompTIA Security CE
- Microsoft/Azure Fundamentals
- Doral, Florida
About Tyto Athene
- Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
- Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Flexible Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and maternity/paternity leave.
At Tyto Athene, we believe that success starts with our people. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven environment where every team member plays a critical role in shaping the future of technology. Are you ready to join #TeamTyto?
Tyto Athene, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, [sexual orientation, gender identity,] national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by applicable law.
Submit a Referral (https://careers-gotyto.icims.com/jobs/1167/junior-cybersecurity-engineer/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-1834326889)
Location US-FL-Doral
ID 2025-1167
Category Information Technology
Position Type Full-Time
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
