Job Description
Tyto Athene seeks a Network (DoDIN) Operations Lead to manage IT and cyber operations for the United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) Cyber Information Technology Enterprise Services (SCITES) 2 program. Based in Doral, Florida, this role supports operational readiness, compliance with cybersecurity requirements, and alignment with mission-critical objectives across USSOUTHCOM's Area of Responsibility (AOR), including Central and South America and the Caribbean.
Responsibilities:
- Direct all DoDIN operations and manage joint interoperable communications systems, including LANs, WANs, and wireless infrastructure.
- Oversee Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) operations to address threats, respond to incidents, and maintain operational capabilities.
- Conduct Cyber Operational Readiness Assessments (CORA) and maintain Authorization and Assessment (A A) compliance in line with DoD regulations.
- Manage 24/7 operations to meet Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and mission requirements.
- Implement defensive cyber operations (DCO) to protect IT assets and support mission continuity.
- Use data analytics and monitoring tools to track performance, identify risks, and improve efficiency.
- Develop metrics and provide reporting to leadership, recommending improvements where necessary.
- Supervise teams, provide technical guidance, and promote knowledge sharing of IT and cybersecurity practices.
Required:
- Active or ability to maintain a Secret security clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years in a Network Operations Center (NOC) or similar role managing large-scale IT environments.
- DOD 8570 IAT-II or higher certification.
- Expertise in network infrastructure, including routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, and load balancing.
- Knowledge of the OSI model (Layers 1-3), VLANs, TCP/IP, and tools like Wireshark and Syslog.
- Experience with DoD policies, frameworks, and cybersecurity compliance standards.
Desired:
- Master's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Experience supporting USSOUTHCOM or other combatant commands.
- Familiarity with Cisco ASA Firewalls, F5 Load Balancers, and ticketing systems like ServiceNow or Remedy.
- Understanding of Incident, Change, Problem, and Request management practices.
- Experience with multinational or interagency operations in defense environments.
Core Competencies:
- Operational Leadership: Ability to manage IT and cyber operations in compliance with DoD standards and mission requirements.
- Technical Proficiency: Strong expertise in network infrastructure, cybersecurity practices, and troubleshooting tools.
- Problem Solving: Effective at diagnosing technical issues and implementing practical solutions.
- Data-Driven Approach: Use analytics and monitoring tools to identify risks and improve operational performance.
- Collaboration: Skilled at coordinating across teams and stakeholders to meet objectives.
Clearance: Active or ability to maintain a Secret security clearance.
Location: On-site in Doral, Florida
Additional Information
After several strategic acquisitions in 2021, Tyto Athene has experienced enormous opportunity and growth. Aside from being the leading provider of mission-focused IT and Cyber services and solutions to critical U.S. government agencies, Tyto is well-positioned to meet the growing demand for network modernization requirements across the federal enterprise.
Our employees are the key to the innovation that has made Tyto a success. We provide an environment that is geared to reward potential, innovation, and teamwork. If you would like to unleash your creativity and your careerit's time to join Team Tyto!