Riverside Research · 2 days ago
Junior 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 dynamic and growth-focused junior-level research scientist to support the development of engineering security technologies and interface with government research organizations.
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Responsibilities
Help the group design innovative parser and data protocol capabilities
Assist in utilizing created and existing tools for DoD use cases
Build new tools and/or capabilities in languages like C/C++, Python, etc
Contribute to whitepapers, proposals, and/or publish papers that document innovative work performed
Collaborate with team members on debugging programs, designing systems, reviewing papers, etc
Participate in relevant internal and customer meetings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Cybersecurity and 2 years of relevant experience
A deep technical understanding of cybersecurity problems and solutions
Prior experience with memory safety vulnerabilities
Proficiency in programming languages C/C++ and Python
Experience with version control (Git)
Knowledge on data format construction and an interest in exploring what makes a secure data format
Knowledge of networking protocols
Self-driven, strong analytic, inferencing, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving skills
Preferred
Experience with parser design/development
Experience with MBSE tools
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 communication skills
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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