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    Lead Cyber Security Engineer - McLean, United States - MITRE

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    Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges—and we're committed to the long-term well-being of our employees. MITRE is different from most technology companies. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do. The R&D centers we operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We're making a difference every day—working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. Our workplace reflects our values. We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities, and a culture of innovation that embraces diversity, inclusion, flexibility, collaboration, and career growth. If this sounds like the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE—and make a difference with us.

    Department Summary:

    The Cyber for Identity Trust and Assurance department's overall focus is on research, development, and engineering aimed at maximizing the trust and assurance of systems, software, and protocols. Not only are we a place to learn and grow, but we are a place where technical leadership and the willingness to step up are appreciated. We place a high value on innovation and collaboration to:

    • Conceive of and advance novel technical ideas,
    • Provide deep analyses whose results drive decision-making by our sponsors,
    • Build proof-of-concept systems that leverage new technology and concepts, and
    • Engage with the vendor community, academia, and our sponsors to raise the bar on cyber security throughout the industry.

    Roles & Responsibilities:

    As a member of the Cyber for Identity Trust and Assurance department in the Cyber Solutions Innovation Center, you will join an inspired team supporting developers and security researchers around the world. We are seeking a qualified candidate for a technical leadership position involving the application of core capabilities in Software/Hardware Assurance and Secure Coding and the implementation of these into modern DevSecOps processes and tool pipelines. We are looking for an individual with the hard-to-find combination of experience in software development and application security. The successful candidate will directly contribute to the technical work for our sponsors and take an active role in the mentoring and professional development of junior colleagues. Expected responsibilities include:

    • Providing thought leadership in Software Assurance both within MITRE and for our sponsors,
    • Assisting sponsors in implementing Software Assurance best practices within their operational environments,
    • Conducting research into novel software/hardware weaknesses and attack patterns,
    • Increasing the impact of the CWE program by expanding and improving technical content,
    • Performing static analysis on source code to support a range of use cases, and
    • Helping to advance related research projects, bringing your unique knowledge to bear.

    Basic Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree inComputer Science, Software Engineering, Cyber Security, orrelated technical field of study and 8+ years applicable experience
    • Demonstrated experience collaborating successfully with teams
    • Demonstrated examples of building and leveraging relationships that had a positive impact on the work
    • Track record of impactful work that made a difference
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and proactive, critical thinking skills
    • Excellent written/verbal communications skills
    • Ability to possess and maintain a Secret level security clearance
    • This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Previous experience as a software or cyber security engineer
    • Familiarity with cyber security principles, concepts and technologies
    • Working knowledge of standards for describing and prioritizing vulnerabilities and weaknesses (i.e., CVE, CVSS, CWE)
    • Deep technical understanding of one or more software analysis areas (e.g., static code analysis, symbolic execution, or binary analysis)
    • Prior involvement in performing software/hardware design, architecture, and/or code reviews
    • Prior successful experience leading a team
    • Ability to possess and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance

    This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):

    None

    This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):

    Secret

    Work Location Type:

    Hybrid

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