• Cybersecurity Engineer - Journeyman

    Tyto Athene (Doral, FL)


    Description

    Tyto Athene is searching for a **Cybersecurity Engineer - Journeyman** 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 Journeyman Cybersecurity Engineer supports the implementation and maintenance of cybersecurity controls, tools, and risk management practices for DoD systems and networks. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, this role ensures systems comply with DoD cybersecurity policies and frameworks, including RMF and NIST 800-53.

    Responsibilities:

    + Support the integration and configuration of cybersecurity tools (e.g., endpoint protection, SIEM, vulnerability scanners)

    + Conduct security scans and vulnerability assessments using tools such as ACAS and SCAP

    + Assist in implementing security controls as defined in RMF and NIST SP 800-53

    + Perform STIG validation and apply security hardening to servers, workstations, and network devices

    + Support system security documentation, including POA&Ms, SSPs, and ATO packages.

    + Monitor system logs and alerts for potential threats and incidents

    + Participate in incident response, remediation, and forensic analysis

    + Work with system administrators and developers to address security requirements

    + Stay current with emerging threats and compliance mandates

    Qualifications

    Required:

    + Associate’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field

    + 4-9 years of experience in cybersecurity or information assurance roles

    + In-depth knowledge of RMF, STIGs, SCAP, DISA tools and DoD cybersecurity policies

    + Familiarity with DoD RMF, STIGs, SCAP, and DISA cybersecurity tools

    + Experience with security event monitoring, vulnerability management, and patch validation

    Desired:

    + Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or related field

    + Understanding of cloud security principles

    + Familiarity with Zero Trust and endpoint detection and response tools

    + Basics scripting or automation

    + Experience supporting security audits or assessments

    + Proficiency in scripting or automation

    + CSSP or equivalent

    Clearance:

    + TS/SCI clearance required

    Certification:

    + 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

    + Vendor specific certifications (ACAS, Splunk)

    Location:

    + Doral, Florida

     

    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, Flexible Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and maternity/paternity 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-FL-Doral_

    **ID** _2025-1168_

    **Category** _Cybersecurity_

    **Position Type** _Full-Time_