MITRE · 1 hour ago
Systems Security Engineering, Associate
MITRE is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to addressing the nation's toughest challenges. They are seeking a Systems Security Engineering Associate to develop and apply systems security and cybersecurity engineering concepts, ensuring resilient and secure solutions.
Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyNon ProfitQuantum ComputingSaaS
Responsibilities
Analyze missions and systems for potential loss conditions, consequences, and propose mitigation approaches
Provide recommendations on ensuring systems are specified, designed, developed, implemented, integrated, and sustained to meet security, resiliency, and safety needs, goals and objectives
Research and develop unique, cutting-edge technical capabilities and processes for understanding, assessing, and analyzing system and technology resilience and security
Assist in systems security analysis and assessments, including identifying risks and handling options, to inform decision making
Assist in development of systems security and cybersecurity strategy development, system testing and evaluation, and verification and validation efforts
Analyze system requirements, software, hardware, supply chain, and integration approaches using analysis tools to identify vulnerabilities and system architecture, design, and implementation flaws
Develop system security engineering attributes within complex model-based system engineering products
Qualification
Required
Typically requires less than 1 year of related experience with a related Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, Mathematics or other STEM disciplines or equivalent combination of related education and work experience
Understanding of digital engineering tools, modeling languages, and techniques
Familiarity with systems security engineering approaches
Ability to work successfully in small teams of engineers and collaborate on engineering products, demonstrations, and presentations
Ability to write and present technical material in the form of proposals, white papers, technical reports, and presentations
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
Per the U.S. Government's eligibility requirements, you must be a U.S Citizen to be considered for a security clearance
This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site
Preferred
Preference given to qualified candidates with active clearance
Advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, or other STEM discipline
Experience with modeling languages and frameworks (SysML, UAF, etc.)
Experience with simulation and analysis environments (MATLAB, AFSIM, etc.)
Experience scripting for automation and modeling & simulation (M&S) (Python, MATLAB, etc.)
Experience with nodal graph analysis and supporting tools
Ability to work independently to learn new technologies, methods, processes, frameworks/platforms, and systems
Current Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance
Company
MITRE
The MITRE Corporation is working to solve some of the nation’s biggest challenges in defense, cybersecurity, healthcare, homeland security, the judiciary and transportation.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.05MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyMassachusetts Technology Collaborative
2023-07-27Grant
2023-06-08Grant· $2.05M
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