Riverside Research · 4 months ago
Senior Research Scientist - Security Engineering
Riverside Research is an independent National Security Nonprofit dedicated to research and development in the national interest. They are seeking a senior-level research scientist to support the development of innovative engineering security technologies, interfacing with government research organizations and contributing to technical writing and business development.
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Responsibilities
Help the group design innovative parser and data protocol capabilities
Lead utilization of existing tools and creation of new tools for DoD use cases
Build new tools and/or capabilities in languages like C/C++, Python, Java, and Rust
Perform business development in research focus area
Contribute to and lead proposal development for new and shaped work
Develop whitepapers and publish papers that document innovative work performed
Lead team members in debugging programs, designing systems, reviewing papers, etc
Participate and lead relevant internal and customer meetings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Cybersecurity and 10 years of relevant experience, 7 years and a Masters, or 4 years and a PhD
Extensive experience with one or more of the following: parser design/development, MBSE tooling, networking protocols and design
Prior experience with memory safety vulnerabilities
Knowledge on data format construction and what makes a secure data format
Advanced understanding of cybersecurity problems and solutions
Experience shaping DoD efforts, from ideation to proposal
Experience performing business development
Secret clearance with eligibility to obtain a TS//SCI clearance
Willing to travel to support customer/collaborater meetings, business development opportunities, and more
Preferred
MS or PhD degree in related technical field
Experience with parser design/development
Experience leading teams of highly technical individuals
Healthy balance between technical orientation and business acumen
Ability to operate independently with limited supervision and feedback, and establish a solid working relationship with technical staff and peers in the group and across Riverside Research
Superior written and verbal communications skills
Benefits
Comprehensive compensation and benefit packages
Company
Riverside Research
Riverside Research is a non-profit scientific research institution to serve in the research, development, and operational needs of people
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$8.7M2013-08-22Grant· $8.7M
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2025-09-30
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