Security Operations Center Analyst

Description

Tyto Athene is searching for a Security Operations Center Analyst to support the customer Enterprise Cybersecurity Operations Support Team responsible for protecting the information and assets within the customer's information technology infrastructure, including sensitive data that directly supports the customer's mission, national security and operational readiness.

The ideal candidate will have Security Operations Center experience and familiarity with managing systems in compliance with regulatory frameworks such as FISMA / NIST, to include DoD cybersecurity mandates and guidance. The SOC Analyst will be on the front lines of cyber defense-monitoring, detecting, investigating and responding to threats in real time, working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where insights, actions and the ability to solve complex problems have immediate impact.

Responsibilities :

Monitor network and systems activity for security related incidents, assess threats, and report findings to the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM).

Utilize DoD mandated tools to assess the security posture of the network and connected systems.

Evaluate new deployments or modification for compliance and risk.

Manage Cybersecurity tools that support critical cyber security services, including network monitoring, host-based monitoring, event logging and correlation, and scanning tools (e.g., Splunk / Sentinel, Burp, ACAS).

Collaborate with engineering and compliance teams to ensure systems meet Cybersecurity Vulnerability Management (IAVM) and DISA Vulnerability Disclosure Program (VDP) standards.

Conduct cyber threat intelligence analysis, develop correlation techniques, correlate actionable cybersecurity events, participate in the coordination of resources during incident response efforts, and report and track incident findings and resolutions to customers that include trends, responses, and mitigation actions.

Assess, plan, and enact measures including refinements to cybersecurity architecture, tools configurations, and detection signatures to help protect customers from security breaches and attacks on their computer networks and systems.

Qualifications

Required :

One (1)+ years of relevant experience as a Systems Administrator.

One (1)+ years of relevant experience in a Security Operations Center.

Understanding of TCP / IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, Zero Trust, and common security elements.

Understanding of Anti-Virus, HIPS / HBSS, IDS / IPS, Full Packet Capture, and complex technical reports on analytic findings

Experience using Assured Compliance Assessment (ACAS) suite of tools

Knowledge of query language such as SPL (Splunk) or KQL (Sentinel).

Understanding of malware analysis concepts and methods.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

DoD 8140 Compliant for IAT Level II or above : Possess a CASP+ CE, CCNA Security, CCNP Security, CCSP, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), CND, CySA+, GCED, GCIH, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, or SSCP certification.

DoD 8140 Compliant for CSSP Analyst : Obtain a CCNA Cyber Ops, CCNA-Security, CEH, CFR, Cloud+, CySA+, GCIA, GCIH, GICSP, PenTest+, or SCYBER certification within 6 months of start date.

Desired :

• Microsoft Security Operation Analyst Certification Preferred

Clearance :

About Tyto Athene

Compensation :

Benefits :

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-Fort Belvoir

ID 2025-1453

Category Cybersecurity

Position Type Full-Time