Senior Wireless Systems Engineer

2 days ago


New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States MITRE Full time
Job Title: Senior Wireless Systems Engineer

MITRE is seeking a highly skilled Senior Wireless Systems Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Electronic Systems Development and Embedded Security department, you will be responsible for designing and developing advanced wireless systems and protocols to support research and development projects of national significance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and apply technical expertise to research and develop new approaches and countermeasures for emerging security threats to wireless systems
  • Design and build prototypes to demonstrate advanced capabilities
  • Perform hands-on functional and security assessments of wireless systems and implementations
  • Develop software for interfacing with and controlling lab equipment for data collection, measurement, and analysis
  • Shape creative and innovative ideas through internal research and capability development programs to advance the state-of-the-art in wireless security
  • Track, adapt, and apply academic and industry advances in embedded security analysis and protection techniques to secure our sponsors' systems
  • Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, while leading tasks and/or teams of engineers
  • Collaborate with academic partners to improve wireless and security education at our nation's universities and high schools
Requirements:
  • Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 3 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD without experience in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or similar field; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience
  • Must be US citizen capable of obtaining and maintaining a DoD Secret security clearance
  • Experience with wireless communications, networking, and/or signal processing concepts/protocols
  • Experience with software design in languages such as Python, C/C++, or Rust for PCs and embedded systems
  • Experience with software development practices including design and code reviews, testing and regression, revision control, and user documentation
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • The position has an on-site requirement of 5 days a week
Preferred Qualifications:
  • MS, or PhD degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or similar field and/or 5+ years of related experience
  • Experience with one or more of the following technical areas:
    • Implementation of networking and/or wireless communications protocol stack(s)
    • Software-defined radio usage for wireless networking/communications
    • LTE, 5G, or other radio access network configuration, function development, and/or evaluation
    • Cryptography and security concepts such as key-agreement protocols, authentication, encryption, etc.
    • Containerized application software design and container orchestration systems (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
    • System security assessment: e.g., protocol reverse engineering, vulnerability discovery/assessment

MITRE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a workplace that reflects the communities we serve. If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team that is shaping the future of wireless security, we encourage you to apply.



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