STR · 13 hours ago
Chief Scientist
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$206K/yr - $284K/yr
5+ years expSystemstechnologyresearch (STR) is seeking a Cyber Principal Investigator (PI) to develop cutting-edge cyber technologies that significantly impact national security. The PI will lead a diverse team in creating innovative cyber solutions, engage in technical marketing, and contribute to proposal writing.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Machine Learning
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Technical marketing to existing and potential customers
Technical proposal development (idea generation, writing, reviewing, editing)
Creating innovative solutions to challenging cyber problems
Leading teams to design, develop, implement, test and analyze cyber solutions to national security problems
Serving as primary technical point of contact to customers, co-contractors, and subcontractors
Qualification
Required
Ability to obtain a Top Secret (TS) security clearance, for which U.S. citizenship is needed by the U.S. Government
Entrepreneurial spirit eager to engage in technical marketing and business development
Proven track record in writing and winning technical proposals
Substantial experience leading technical teams on advanced R&D programs (e.g., DARPA, AFRL, ONR, ARL research projects)
Experience developing mathematical and physics-based algorithms for constraint-based search and optimization, autonomy and planning, machine learning, networking, or agent-based software design
Motivated collaborator and effective communicator to both technical and non-technical audiences
Proficient in programming languages, such as C/C++, Python, and/or MATLAB
PhD or MS with 5+ years of relevant experience (or BS with 10+ years of relevant experience) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Cybersecurity or related field
Preferred
Active Security Clearance at the TS level
Familiarity with compilers and/or programming language design
Knowledge of binary file structures and formats
Knowledge of assembly languages (e.g., x86, ARM)
Knowledge of operating system internals (e.g., scheduling, data structures)
Experience with both offensive and defensive cyber tools
Experience working with the Department of Defense (or Intelligence Community) on cyber related technology
Company
STR
STR is built on people & technology platforms tackling tough problems in cybersecurity, distributed sensing & artificial.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mark McClure
CTO and Executive VP
James Wright
ACPSO/PERSEC Officer
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