Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO) Analyst at Tyto Athene, LLC

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Apr, 26

Salary

120000.0

Posted On

18 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cybersecurity Monitoring, Intrusion Detection, Cyber Incident Response, DCO Tools, Incident Analysis, Tactics, Techniques, Procedures, Security Discrepancies, Research, Elastic Stack, Kibana, Suricata, Splunk, Wireshark, Python

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Description Tyto Athene has an opening for a Defensive Cyber Analyst to support the United States Space Force (USSF) D6 Contract by providing continuous Cybersecurity Monitoring, Intrusion Detection and Cyber Incident Responses. This is 100% onsite and will be day shift hours. Responsibilities: Analyze cyber incidents, correlate incident details and formulate response actions. Provide recommendations on tuning and maximizing capability of existing tools, while providing recommendations for other tools to increase capability. Monitor government provided DCO tools and systems. Conduct after action processes to capture efforts taken to mitigate unauthorized actions. Participate in development of DCO Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs). Participate in development of DCO concept of operations, processes and procedures. Identify security discrepancies and report security incidents. Provide expert research and analysis in support of expanding programs and area of responsibility. Qualifications Required: Active DoD TS/SCI clearance Minimum of one (1) active DoD 8570.07-M Cyber Security Services Provider (CSSP) "Analyst" or "Incident Responder" certifications: CEH, CySA+, GCIH, GCIA, CFR, CCNA Cyber Ops, CCNA-Security, GICSP, Cloud+, SCYBER, PenTest+, CHFI or GCFA 1-3 years of Cybersecurity/IT experience Experience performing Continuous Cybersecurity Monitoring, Intrusion Detection and Cyber Incident Response. Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) experience is preferred. Familiarity with Space Operations is highly desired. Experience with the following tools: Elastic Stack, Kibana, Suricata, Splunk, Snort, Wireshark, Bro/Zeek logs, tcpdump, editcap, ACAS, Microsoft Office 365, Python or Bash scripting. Clearance: Active DoD TS/SCI clearance Location: Schriever Space Force Base (SFB), CO About Tyto Athene Compensation: Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically between $100K-$120K. 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.

Responsibilities

The Defensive Cyber Analyst will analyze cyber incidents, correlate details, and formulate response actions. They will also monitor DCO tools and conduct after-action processes to mitigate unauthorized actions.