Project Leader for Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction Initiatives

4 weeks ago


Bloomington, Illinois, United States The MITRE Corporation Full time

Meaningful Work and Fulfilling Life at MITRE

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Our Unique Approach

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Join Our Team

MITRE's Acquisition Studies & Analysis (ASA) Department is seeking an accomplished, proactive staff member to serve as project leader and technical contributor for our work supporting the Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) enterprise. This is a 15-20 staff year project comprised of multiple complex tasks across a large agency.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Engage and lead MITRE peers from various disciplines and advise officials from the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), Services, Special Military Units, and Combatant Commands on preparing for and countering weapons of mass destruction as part of an integrated deterrence strategy.
  2. Conduct technical assessments and reviews of emerging threats/technologies, prototype hardware/software capabilities, and prepare for (and apply) artificial intelligence / machine learning (AI/ML) on unclassified and classified data sets to support analyst decision-making.
  3. Leverage systems engineering for CWMD portfolio analysis, assess cybersecurity vulnerabilities, and drive innovation and technological advancements enabling the USG to deter, detect, and defeat WMD and improvised threats.

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI clearance
  • Minimum 10 years of related experience with a Bachelors Degree; or 8 years and a Master's degree; or PhD with 5 years' of experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience
  • Ability to internally recruit, organize, supervise, and motivate teams of technical staff to execute task objectives
  • Consistent track record of generating relevant, impactful product deliverables
  • Strong critical thinking, analytic, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and technical communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work in an interdisciplinary team environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in natural/applied sciences, engineering, cyber security, or data sciences
  • Recent experience with successful complex project management or leadership
  • DTRA/CWMD Experience
  • Prior MITRE experience leading prototyping or analytical efforts and yielding impactful results at high levels of government


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