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General Dynamics Information Technology · 3 months ago

MCCO Research and Development Engineer

USA MD Fort Meade

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$212K/yr - $288K/yr

8+ years exp

General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services. They are seeking a Research and Development Engineer to support MARFORCYBER by conducting technology research, identifying vulnerabilities, and developing innovative solutions in cyberspace systems.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Conduct software and systems engineering research to support the development of new cyberspace capabilities

Identify and analyze potential vulnerabilities in software, hardware, and firmware components

Perform threat modeling and risk assessments to uncover potential attack vectors and vulnerabilities

Evaluate the security posture of cyberspace systems, including network protocols, operating systems, and applications

Research and analyze emerging trends and technologies in cyberspace such as AI, ML, and IoT

Leverage cybersecurity tools such as vulnerability scanners, penetration testing frameworks, and SIEM systems

Collaborate with MARFORCYBER teams to translate research findings into actionable recommendations and solutions

Drive innovation in cyberspace capabilities by developing prototypes and proof-of-concept solutions

Qualification

ResearchDevelopmentSystems EngineeringVulnerability AnalysisThreat ModelingCybersecurity ToolsEmerging Technologies

Required

Top Secret/SCI clearance level must currently possess

Top Secret/SCI clearance level must be able to obtain

8+ years of related experience

US Citizenship Required

Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred); additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree

8+ years of experience in research and development, systems engineering, or cybersecurity fields

Experience in vulnerability analysis of software, hardware, and firmware

Knowledge of threat modeling methodologies and risk assessment frameworks

Proficiency with cybersecurity tools such as vulnerability scanners, penetration testing frameworks, and SIEM systems

Familiarity with operating systems, network protocols, and application-level security

Understanding of emerging technologies such as AI, ML, and IoT

TS/SCI (or eligible)

Preferred

Experience conducting advanced research projects in a government or defense setting

Knowledge of MARFORCYBER and USCYBERCOM missions

Familiarity with advanced modeling, simulation, and prototyping tools

Benefits

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts

Dental plan options

Vision plan

Ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match

Full flex work weeks where possible

Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave

Short and long-term disability benefits

Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

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General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1999

Falls Church, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees