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About the Role

Join Tyto Athene as a Data Scientist Subject Matter Expert (SME) on a new Cybersecurity and IT Risk Management contract supporting a federal customer. This role is crucial for enhancing the client’s operational capabilities by transforming large datasets into actionable insights for threat detection and response.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Communicate 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.

Requirements

• 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.
• Active Top Secret clearance required.

Skills

• Data Science
• Cybersecurity
• IT Risk Management
• Data Analytics
• Machine Learning
• Statistical Modeling
• MS PowerBI
• Python
• Data Mining
• Data Visualization
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Linux
• IP Networks
• APIs
• SQL
• NoSQL
• Splunk
• Spark
• Hadoop
• Six Sigma
• Linear Regression
• Random Forest
• Clustering
• NLP
• Supervised Learning
• Unsupervised Learning
• Graph Algorithms

Location

• Washington, DC

Work Type

• Hybrid-remote

Experience Level

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Salary/Compensations

• $130,000 - $150,000

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision
• 401(k) match
• Paid Time Off
• STD/LTD/Life Insurance
• Referral Bonuses
• Professional development reimbursement
• Parental leave

About the Company

• 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?

Equal Opportunity

• 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.