• Security Analyst

    Tyto Athene (Reston, VA)


    Description

    Tyto Athene is hiring a **Security Analyst** to join our team of cloud, security, and compliance experts. This role requires experience with vulnerability management, ideally with cloud-based systems and proven experience effectively communicating and liaising with technical and non-technical teams.

    Responsibilities:

    + System Compliance: Responsible for understanding the security baselines of the environments assigned and performing work in compliance with the standards set forth by the security baselines

    + System Monitoring and Reporting: Reviews on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis the scans and dashboards created to monitor the assigned environments in compliance with the required standards. Reports must be generated on a defined reoccurring timeline based on the above scans and dashboards. Monitoring and Reporting requirements will include but are not limited to Splunk Alerts, Trend Micro dashboard, Vulnerability scans.

    + Understand and operate in accordance with security authorization packages and procedures/plans for client requirements and FedRAMP or FISMA compliance including:

    + System Security Plan (SSP)

    + Contingency Plan (CP)

    + Incident Response Plan (IRP)

    + Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M)

    + Configuration Management Plan (CMP)

    + Remediation Plan(s)

    + Develops and maintains POA&Ms and supports remediation activities in coordination with the customer and Security Engineers.

    + Maintains an inventory of hardware and software for information systems for the client.

    + Develops, coordinates, tests, and trains on CPs and IRPs.

    + Performs risk analyses to determine cost-effective and essential safeguards in response to Significant Change Requests (SCR).

    + Reviewing, analyzing, and documenting security vulnerability and compliance scans

    + Reporting and coordinating with customers on their role in remediation

    + Communication through ticketing and verbal communication

    + Supports Change Control Board (CCB) type activities

    + Attends client meetings

    + Provides continuous monitoring to enforce client security policy and procedures

    + Creates processes that provide oversight of the clients internal Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) Activities:

    + Ticketing

    + Reporting

    + Configuration Management

    Qualifications

    Required:

    + U.S. citizenship is required for this position due to work with government-facing clients and associated regulatory requirements

    + 2+ years of experience supporting vulnerability management activities including, running or administering vulnerability scans, reviewing vulnerability scan reports, POA&M management, vulnerability remediation, patch management, or other relevant tasks.

    + 1+ year of experience in a customer or client facing role, successfully communicating security or compliance resolution updates, system outages, etc.

    + Ability to actively and effectively communicate, interact, and solve critical customer problems.

    + Ability to think and act strategically and proactively.

    + Demonstrated experience with AWS, Azure or GCP Systems Administration and Vulnerability Management. Industry certifications are a plus.

    + Ability to work independently with minimal direction or supervision.

    + Hands-on experience using and/or configuration of one or more of the following:

    + Palo Alto Networks Firewalls

    + Splunk Enterprise

    + Tenable Security Center/Nessus

    + TrendMicro Deep Security

    + Anchore

    + Twistlock

    + Terraform

    + Cloud formation

    + Ansible

     

    About Tyto Athene

    Compensation:

    + $75-95k. 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-VA-Reston_

    **ID** _2025-1529_

    **Category** _Cybersecurity_

    **Position Type** _Full-Time_