À propos
Tyto Athene is searching for an experienced
Junior Cyber Security Engineer
to support architecture, system administration, network administration, and cyber security operations. Tasks are expected to be executed while coordinating with various government teams in mission-critical environments.
Responsibilities:
Administer, configure, manage, patch, upgrade, design, and optimize network and host-based security tools and systems
Evaluate, install, configure, test, and update network and host-based security systems and hardware
Develop network and host-based security systems and security operation center knowledge base articles, how-to documents, standard operating procedures, and policies
Develop scripts or code to automate operations, administration, maintenance, or analysis of data and systems
Develop, document, and review secure baseline configurations for each technology used within the environment
Assist in determining authorization boundaries and placement of new systems within the Agency's enterprise architecture
Support the development of new systems, and modernization of legacy systems that are in line with Security and Enterprise Architecture requirements
Design, develop, and maintain detailed security drawings
Develop alternative system designs and architectures
Develop and document Solution Architecture Models, Threat Models, and CONOPS Security Operations
Perform security impact analyses for proposed changes to assigned systems
Review IT system plans to ensure designs meet governmental standards and provide an appropriate level of protection for client systems and data
Conduct gap analysis of system requirements and components
Qualifications
Required:
Minimum 5 years general experience and 1 years of Security Engineering OR Cyber Ops experience
High initiative, independence, and ability to produce clear plans in unclear operating environments; articulate, concise, and precise communication ability
Bachelor's degree in a technical field from an accredited college/university or equivalent experience
Familiarity and/or real-world experience using Forescout to design, implement and deploy enterprise level solutions on the platform.
Familiarity with the use and application of enterprise level Data Loss Prevention (DLP) platforms to monitor, detect and prevent unauthorized data usage or movement across systems and networks.
Experience with Windows Servers and Linux variants (RedHat/CentOS/Ubuntu)
Experience with at least one of the following: Syslog (rsyslog, syslog-ng, etc), Event log collection, scripting (Python, Perl, Bash, PowerShell), and/or VMWare
Familiar with the use and application of an enterprise level SIEM for analysis and data collection.
Familiar with the use and application of FireEye or other enterprise level network malware detection platforms.
Familiar with multi-tiered network applications, common ports, and protocols used in those communications.
Ability to perform online research and comprehend attack signatures while comparing them to network traffic to perform a proper analysis of detections
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Familiarity or real-world experience with web application firewall (WAF) technology.
Familiarity or real-world experience with intrusion detection and prevention (IDPS) technology.
Thorough understanding and knowledge of TCP/IP networking
Experience in translating daily Cyber Ops activities into standard operating procedures (SOPs) and maintaining accurate records for compliance and future reference.
Using artificial intelligence (AI) in producing business and security solutions
Desired:
CISSP-ISSEP, CISSP-ISSAP, GCFW, GSEC, Splunk, or other certifications preferred
Understanding and experience with virtualization technologies (VMWare) a plus
Familiarity with implementing DISA STIGs and CIS Benchmarks preferred
Location:
This is a remote role (DMV area office available)
About Tyto Athene
Compensation:
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.
Benefits:
Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Paid Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and parental leave.
Tyto Athene is a trusted leader in IT services and solutions, delivering mission-focused digital transformation that drives measurable success. Our expertise spans four core technology domains-Network Modernization, Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Enterprise IT-empowering our clients with cutting-edge solutions tailored to their evolving needs. With over 50 years of experience, Tyto Athene proudly support Defense, Intelligence, Space, National Security, Civilian, Health, and Public Safety clients across the United States and worldwide.
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-Remote
ID
2026-1776
Category
Information Technology
Position Type
Full-Time
Compétences linguistiques
- English
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