Embedded Security Engineer

1 week ago


El Segundo, California, United States MITRE Full time
Job Title: Lead Embedded Security Engineer

At MITRE, we're committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges and creating a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. As a Lead Embedded Security Engineer, you'll play a critical role in our Electronic Systems Development and Embedded Security department, working with government sponsors to provide subject matter expertise and lead technical efforts in electronics where secure design and analysis are essential.

Job Summary:

We're seeking a talented and creative engineer with significant expertise in hardware and software/firmware security for embedded systems to lead and support projects for the US Space Force. In this position, you'll partner with government sponsors as thought leaders and trusted advisors to provide subject matter expertise and lead technical efforts in electronics where secure design and analysis are essential.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform security assessments of embedded systems
  • Provide security expertise, thought leadership, and consultation as a trusted advisor for a range of sponsors and challenges
  • Use insights in embedded security analysis and protection techniques to secure sponsor systems
  • Design and develop new approaches and countermeasures for threats to embedded systems
  • Develop prototypes to demonstrate advanced capabilities
  • Propose and lead internal research projects
  • Collaborate with other government institutions and academic partners to advance joint research efforts
Requirements:
  • Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years' experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
  • Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a US government security investigation and must be able to obtain a Department of Defense SECRET clearance, which requires US citizenship
  • Expertise and practical experience in hardware/firmware attacks and countermeasures which may include one or more of: tampering, invasive and non-invasive attacks, and vulnerability discovery and reverse-engineering of integrated circuits, hardware, and software
  • Ability to work with customers to understand their use cases and formulate a path forward, requires excellent oral and written communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Basic understanding of cryptography and information security concepts
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site
Preferred Qualifications:
  • M.S. or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field and 10+ years of related experience
  • Experience with anti-tamper design and countermeasure development
  • Experience leading teams developing or evaluating secure embedded systems
  • Understanding or expertise in hardware security primitives to include but not limited to PUFs, secure storage, key management, cryptographic cores, etc.
  • Familiarity with secure US government systems
  • Expertise in tear-down and reverse engineering techniques for embedded systems (hardware interface capture and probing, protocol analysis, board-level RE and modifications, side-channel analysis, fault induction, etc.)
  • Expertise in FPGA or ASIC development
  • Experience with software development
Clearance:

This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s): None

Salary:

$150,500 - $188,000 - $225,500 Annual

Work Location:

Hybrid



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