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MITRE · 6 hours ago

Adversary Emulation Engineer

Rome, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$159K/yr - $238K/yr

6+ years exp

MITRE is a not-for-profit corporation focused on tackling the nation's toughest challenges, particularly in cybersecurity and critical infrastructure. They are seeking an Adversary Emulation Engineer to develop and support adversary emulation capabilities, focusing on operational technology and cybersecurity solutions for government projects.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyNon ProfitQuantum ComputingSaaS

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Applying adversary emulation and protocol analysis expertise in support of sponsors

Leading and developing adversary emulation capabilities like Caldera for OT

Managing small tasks and projects

Work shaping and developing strong sponsor relationships

Providing mentorship to junior staff

Generating ideas for research to improve cybersecurity for critical infrastructure

Qualification

OT cybersecurityAdversary emulationProtocol analysisSoftware developmentPythonProject managementResearch skillsCritical thinkingCollaborationMentorship

Required

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field and: At least 8 years with Bachelor's; At least 6 years with Master's; or At least 3 years with PhD of successful experience in OT cybersecurity or related field

Experience in OT cybersecurity, adversary emulation, protocol analysis, software development, and/or process control

Ability to work with others to solve challenging technical problems

Experience managing projects

Ability to think critically, work in group settings, and be proactive in pursuing research and problem solving

Experience with programming in Python

Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or applicants who are eligible for security clearances

Must be U.S. citizen in order to obtain a Top Secret clearance within one year of hire

This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site

Preferred

Experience working with federal departments and agencies or their stakeholders, e.g., state/local/tribal/territorial governments and critical infrastructure organizations

Experience with red, blue, and purple teaming using breach and attack simulation tools, especially experience with Caldera

Experience working with control systems in a critical infrastructure environment (manufacturing, power plant, water/wastewater, or equivalent) with working knowledge of OT, ICS, SCADA, PLCs, DCS, IEDs, Industrial Firewalls, or DCS and related hardware and software

Experience with OT protocols such as Siemens S7, CAN, HART, OPC UA, DLSM/COSEM, MQTT, LonWorks, ICCP, IEC 61850, IEC 60870-5-101/104, DNP3, Profinet, ENIP/CIP, Modbus, and/or BACnet

Experience in software engineering and development in Python and other languages. Knowledge of non-SQL databases

Experience writing research, work, or funding proposals/statements of work

Active Top Secret Clearance

Company

MITRE

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The MITRE Corporation is working to solve some of the nation’s biggest challenges in defense, cybersecurity, healthcare, homeland security, the judiciary and transportation.

Founded in 1958

Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

5001-10000 employees