Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
$130k–$150k/yr
Description Tyto Athene is hiring a Data Scientist Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join a newly awarded Cybersecurity and IT Risk Management contract supporting a federal customer. This role is critical to maturing the cl…
Skills: Data Science, Python, MS PowerBI, Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
$73k–$149k/yr
Job Title: E Discovery-IT Data Analyst Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: None Type of Travel: None *…
Skills: Tableau, Power BI, i2 Analyst Notebook, i2 EIA, ESRI ArcGIS Pro
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
cFocus Software seeks a Software Engineer to join our program supporting the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). This position is on site in the Washington DC, MD, & VA area. This position requires a TS/SCI + CI Polygraph…
Skills: Software Development, Software Design, CI/CD Pipelines, Automated Testing, Cloud Platforms
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$98k–$163k/yr
Job Family: IT Cyber Security Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Active Top Secret (TS) What You Will Do: Our Cybersecurity Consultants are a team of business integrators with extensive consulting and industr…
Skills: Cybersecurity Engineering, NIST Risk Management Framework, Endpoint Management, SIEM, Vulnerability Management
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$128k–$237k/yr
Job Title: Lead, Cyber Intelligence Job Code: 41356 Job Location: Washington, DC Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off Job Description: The…
Skills: Cybersecurity Leadership, Information System Security Management, Cloud Security, Security Control Assessments, Incident Response
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK
cFocus Software seeks a Sr. ISSO to join our program supporting the United States International Defense Finance Corporation (DFC). This position is remote. This position requires a Public Trust clearance. Qualifications:…
Skills: NIST Risk Management Framework, Authorization to Operate, FISMA Compliance, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity Documentation
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$87k–$198k/yr
Cyber Automation Engineer, Senior The Opportunity: Join our team as a lead Cyber Automation Engineer and take the lead in designing and implementing automated workflows that accelerate and strengthen cyber defense operat…
Skills: Cyber Automation Engineering, Python, PowerShell, API Integration, CI/CD Pipelines
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
cFocus Software seeks a Technical Writer to join our program supporting the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). This position is on site in the Washington DC, MD, & VA area. This position requires a TS/SCI + CI Polygraph …
Skills: Technical Writing, MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, Confluence, Software Documentation
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$97k–$131k/yr
Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Cyber and IT Risk Mana…
Skills: Information Security Management, Information Security Risk Management, Information Security Standards, Risk Management Framework, JSIG
District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
Overview Agile Empowerment Technologies (AET), a division of Brandes Associates, is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience to support the continued development, modernization, and sustainment …
Skills: Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, REST APIs, SQL
San Diego, California, United States · On-site
$195k–$293k/yr
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-B…
Skills: C++, Linux, Embedded Software Integration, Autonomy Software, Systems Thinking
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
cFocus Software seeks a Project Manager to join our program supporting the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). This position is on site in the Washington DC, MD, & VA area. This position requires a TS/SCI + CI Polygraph c…
Skills: Project Management, TS/SCI Clearance, CI Polygraph, PMP Certification, IT Project Management
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK
$142k–$196k/yr
Become a part of our caring community The Lead, Strategic Advisor serves as a trusted partner to Enterprise Information Protection (EIP) leadership, advancing cybersecurity strategy through executive advisory, strategic …
Skills: Cybersecurity Strategy, Executive Advisory, Strategic Planning, Executive Communications, Organizational Transformation
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$90k–$118k/yr
PotomacWave is looking for a Technical Project Manager to join our team supporting a Federal client in Washington, DC. The individual supporting this position will provide technical project management and information man…
Skills: Technical Project Management, Information Management, Classification Management, Foreign Disclosure, Prepublication Review
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$78k–$176k/yr
All-Source Intelligence Analyst The Opportunity: With all the information available today, it takes a skilled all-source analyst to know how to find and interpret the best data to give their clients the right answers. Wi…
Skills: All-Source Analysis, Intelligence Production, Briefing Support, Strategic Assessment, Analytic Tradecraft
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$128k–$237k/yr
Job Title: Lead, Cyber Intelligence Job Code: 41356 Job Location: Washington, DC Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off Job Description: The…
Skills: Cybersecurity Analysis, ISSO, AWS, Security Control Assessments, Configuration Management
District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Operational Readiness Planner Location: Arlington, VA (On-site) Employment Type: Full-Time Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI Required Position Overview Dynamic Planning & Response LLC (DP&R) is seeking an experienced Ope…
Skills: Operational Planning, Workforce Readiness, Training Development, SOP Development, Process Improvement
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$78k–$176k/yr
All-Source Intelligence Analyst The Opportunity: With all the information available today, it takes a skilled all-source analyst to know how to find and interpret the best data to give their clients the right answers. Wi…
Skills: All-Source Analysis, Intelligence Production, Briefing Support, Strategic Assessments, Defense Industries Analysis
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community. This position is available only to enrolled American University students. Most student positions at American University ar…
Skills: Customer Service, Event Coordination, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Time Management
Los Angeles, California, United States · Hybrid
$128k–$272k/yr
At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better wor…
Skills: Offensive Security, Red Teaming, Penetration Testing, Adversary Emulation, Social Engineering
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Lead the transformation of large datasets into actionable insights to detect and respond to cybersecurity threats for a federal customer. Develop dashboards, automate data collection, and provide technical leadership to mature operational capabilities and Zero Trust Architecture.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical field and at least 5 years of relevant experience with proficiency in Python and PowerBI. An active Top Secret clearance is mandatory for this role.
Tyto Athene is hiring a Data Scientist Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join a newly awarded Cybersecurity and IT Risk Management contract supporting a federal customer. This role is critical to maturing the client’s operational capabilities. You will work within an experienced team dedicated to defending federal infrastructure, transforming large datasets into actionable insights to detect and respond to threats quickly and effectively.
Provide technical and management leadership on major tasks or technology assignments.
Collaborate with clients, data stewards, project/program managers, and IT teams to turn data into critical insights for organizational decision-making.
Ensure data quality, consistency, and reliability.
Apply creative and innovative data mining approaches to uncover new patterns and insights from large datasets.
Support cybersecurity initiatives using data analytics, machine learning, and statistical modeling to identify and mitigate threats.
Provide technical support for Continuous Diagnostics & Mitigation (CDM) / Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) phases, including dashboards and visualizations, while communicating complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Validate findings using experimental and iterative approaches and present results clearly to business counterparts.
Lead ongoing research to recommend and implement new concepts in operational analytics and organizational performance management.
Identify and evaluate data sources to support the SOC data analytics function and implement new data collection methods.
Automate data collection and aggregation from sources such as SIEM tools, case management systems, and internal databases.
Conduct root-cause analysis of operational issues and provide actionable recommendations.
Provide training on interactive, self-service dashboards to senior executives.
Develop documentation for analytics work products, data models, and testing/distribution processes.
Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary, fast-paced, solutions-oriented team focused on client deliverables.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
Experience working in a Lean-Agile environment.
Hands-on experience with MS PowerBI.
Proficiency in Python programming and open-source libraries.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and insights.
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to connect business outcomes with operational and technological considerations.
Highly organized with strategic and tactical critical thinking.
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills, with experience briefing senior leadership.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, MS Project).
Experience with Linux, IP networks, APIs, SQL/NoSQL databases, and query tools.
Experience managing large transformational, data-driven projects in cybersecurity.
Familiarity with SOC metrics and security operations.
Experience with Splunk, Spark, Hadoop, or real-time algorithm development.
Six Sigma certification and/or operational excellence experience.
Familiarity with a range of data analysis techniques: linear regression, random forest, clustering, NLP, supervised/unsupervised learning, graph algorithms, etc.
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.
At Tyto Athene, we harness the power of technology to provide solutions that shape the future.
At Tyto Athene, we help turn Data to Dominance. As a trusted mission partner to defense, intelligence, and civilian agencies, we deliver secure, mission-critical technology solutions that enhance resilience, accelerate decision-making, and ensure national readiness. Tyto provides the advanced networking, cybersecurity, and mission IT capabilities of a large company with the speed and agility of a mid-sized partner. Our hands-on approach, deep technical expertise, and customer-first mindset ensure rapid outcomes and long-term success. Whether modernizing networks, strengthening cyber defenses, or integrating secure communications, we help customers stay ahead of evolving threats and mission demands. We work side-by-side with our customers—at the edge and in real time—to turn complex data into actionable insights. This enables information dominance across operational and informational environments, where speed, accuracy, and security are essential. Our skilled workforce brings decades of federal mission experience, and our commitment to innovation and accountability drives us to deliver solutions that are secure, adaptable, and mission-focused. We bridge the gap between legacy systems and future-ready technologies to help customers succeed in a rapidly changing world. With a strong track record of supporting critical missions, Tyto empowers government agencies to modernize securely, act decisively, and operate with confidence. We don’t just deliver technology—we deliver mission enablement.
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