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Innovation Cell Manager

Tyto Athene, LLC

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Doral, FL (On-Site/Office)

Job Description

Tyto Athene is searching for highly qualified Innovation Cell Manager to support U.S. Southern Command on the SCITES II Contract in Doral, Florida.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversees technical pilots, proofs of concept (PoCs), and rapid prototyping initiatives, ensuring alignment with DoD policy, cybersecurity requirements, and acquisition strategies. Provides strategic thought leadership, drives digital transformation initiatives, and cultivates a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Lead the establishment and management of an innovation cell focused on advancing DoD IT, cloud, and cybersecurity capabilities.
  • Identify and assess emerging technologies for potential adoption in mission environments (e.g., AI, Zero Trust, 5G, software-defined networks).
  • Plan, execute, and evaluate pilot programs, PoCs, and rapid experimentation projects across stakeholder organizations.
  • Facilitate partnerships with government labs, academia, and commercial tech vendors to accelerate adoption of new capabilities.
  • Collaborate with security and compliance teams to ensure innovations meet RMF, Zero Trust, and DoD SRG requirements.
  • Develop business cases, cost-benefit analyses, and roadmaps for transitioning successful pilots into operational programs.
  • Report progress and outcomes to senior leadership, integrating lessons learned into enterprise strategy and future investment planning.
  • Promote a culture of innovation by mentoring teams, encouraging ideation, and removing barriers to experimentation.
  • Support 24/7/365 operations at Doral, FL, COOP, Exercises, and Deployments

Required:
  • 10+ years of experience and HS or AA/AS or BA/BS or MA/MS

Desired:
  • Master's Degree in Cloud Engineering, Cybersecurity, or DevOps Engineering.

Certification:
  • Must meet IAM Level III, IAT Level III, and CSSP Auditor certifications.
  • Cloud Provider Preferred: AWS Solutions Architecture and Microsoft Azure Architecture


Compensation:
  • Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. 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.


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Additional Information

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.
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At Tyto Athene, we harness the power of technology to provide solutions that shape the future. With over 50 years of experience providing mission-focused digital transformation, our team of experts offers a broad range of expertise in four major technology domains: Network Modernization, Hybrid Cloud, Cyber Security, and Enterprise IT. We connect people with technologies to seamlessly integrate and manage systems to provide the greatest value to Defense, National Security, Space, Intelligence, and Public Safety for the people who matter the most. To learn more about our mission, visit us at: www.gotyto.com
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