Tactical Network Specialist

1 week ago


San Diego, California, United States MITRE Full time

At MITRE, we're committed to making a meaningful impact in the world. As a Network Research Engineer in our Tactical Networks team, you'll be part of a dynamic group that tackles complex challenges in the field of cybersecurity and networking.

Job Summary:

We're seeking a highly skilled Network Research Engineer to join our team in the Tactical Networks department. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in networking protocols, architectures, and security, as well as experience with lab-based research and experimentation.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Design, develop, and test network architectures and protocols for tactical environments
  2. Conduct research and analysis on emerging network technologies and security threats
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network research into real-world solutions
  4. Develop and maintain technical documentation and presentations to communicate research findings
  5. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field and identify opportunities for innovation

Requirements:

  1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field with 5+ years of experience
  2. Strong knowledge of networking protocols, architectures, and security principles
  3. Experience with lab-based research and experimentation, including prototyping and testing
  4. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
  5. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field with 7+ years of experience
  2. Experience with software-defined networking (SDN), network function virtualization (NFV), and cloud networking
  3. Knowledge of network security principles, including threat modeling and vulnerability assessment
  4. Experience with systems engineering processes for networking systems, including requirements development and review

Why Choose MITRE?

At MITRE, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We're committed to making a meaningful impact in the world, and we're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team.



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