Cyber Defense Trainer

Tyto Athene is seeking a Cyber Defense Trainer to support a Cyber Defense Engineering and Training program. The Cyber Defense Trainer will work with cutting-edge cybersecurity tools and will become part of a team that trains active-duty United States Space Force squadrons.

Responsibilities:

• Consult with client to develop learning objectives and training approach
• Research, analyze, design, develop, and customize instructional materials to potentially support WBT (Web-Based Training)/CBT (Computer-Based Training)/ILT (Instructor-Led Training)
• Apply various instructional strategies, models, and theories to develop learning content to enhance learning transfer and greater on-the-job performance
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure impactful, relevant course content and supporting training range 
• Present/instruct developed courseware
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and quality assurance for team members
• Accomplish all other tasks as assigned by Tyto leadership or Government personnel

Qualifications:

• Active Secret Clearance, Top Secret or TS/SCI is preferred
• DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification 

  • CASP CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, or GCIH

• 3 years of cyber security experience with emphasis on cybersecurity course training development 
• 3 years of experience with SIEM/IDS/IPS (Elastic Stack, Splunk, HBSS, or equivalent)

Required Skills/Experience:

• Strong background /familiarity with Windows and Linux command line, networking, traffic analysis and MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Experience working on a cybersecurity team, such as a Security Operations Center (SOC), Cyber Protection Team (CPT) or Cyber Security Service Provider (CSSP)
• Demonstrate applicable experience and certifications. 
• Experience with IT and cybersecurity, to include cyber defensive architecture and technologies, and Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO).
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; negotiate complex issues; write comprehensive studies; and maintain good working relationships
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; message distribution/retrieval programs; and Analyst Notebook