Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

2 weeks ago


Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States MITRE Full time

Why Choose MITRE?
At MITRE, we offer the unique opportunity to engage in impactful work while enjoying a balanced life. Our team is dedicated to addressing the most pressing challenges facing our nation, and we prioritize the long-term well-being of our employees. As a not-for-profit organization, we operate without commercial conflicts, focusing solely on the public interest. Our research and development centers support various sectors, including cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation, contributing to a safer and more secure world.

About the National Security Department:
Located in Annapolis Junction, MD, the National Security Department (N912) is tasked with delivering a comprehensive array of projects for the MITRE Intelligence Center. We specialize in cybersecurity and SIGINT, ensuring the resilience of DoD, IC infrastructure, and National Security Systems (NSS) against adversarial threats. Our mission is to foster a cybersecurity posture that emphasizes protection and prevention against actions that could compromise critical mission devices and services.

Key Responsibilities:
The Lead Computer Scientist will spearhead software research and development efforts, contributing to multiple concurrent MITRE initiatives. Depending on project scope, you may serve as an autonomous subject matter expert or as a leader within a project team.

The Lead AI Engineer will collaborate closely with sponsors and MITRE colleagues from diverse disciplines, including engineers, technical experts, mission operations specialists, data scientists, and program managers. Your role will involve translating operational needs into robust technical requirements, reviewing proposed plans, and developing innovative technical solutions to advance sponsor missions.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Current TS/SCI with CI Polygraph clearance.
  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years with a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years' experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience in Model-Based Systems Engineering.
  • Proficiency in NodeJS, Python, and/or Java.
  • Demonstrated success in software development within complex computer network systems.
  • Familiarity with configuration management tools and containerized development approaches.
  • Experience in developing interface modules and utilizing machine learning support modules.
  • This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site presence.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph clearance.
  • Proficiency in implementing solutions using Docker, IDE, Bitbucket, and related collaboration tools.
  • Experience with Cameo Enterprise Architecture.
  • Knowledge of software development for device command and control applications.
  • Broad understanding of DoD and intelligence community organizations and missions.
  • Recent experience collaborating with DoD and IC customers.
  • Effective communication skills with technical staff and senior leaders.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex assignments.
  • Experience in translating operational needs into technical and programmatic requirements.
  • Strong critical and strategic thinking abilities.
  • Positive attitude with a focus on creating win-win solutions.

Work Location Type:
Hybrid

MITRE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.



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