Cyber Operations Engineer, Lead with Security Clearance

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Job description

Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges-and we're committed to the long-term well-being of our employees. MITRE is different from most technology companies. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do. The R&D centers we operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We're making a difference every day-working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. Our workplace reflects our values. We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities, and a culture of innovation that embraces diversity, inclusion, flexibility, collaboration, and career growth. If this sounds like the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE-and make a difference with us. Department Summary: MITRE's Cyber Operations & Effects Innovation Center is looking for a Lead Cyber Operations Engineer with a specialization in Digital Forensics. Our division focuses on evaluations, rapid prototypes, and tool development to provide cyber capabilities to real-world missions. Our experts support to offensive and defensive operations, reverse engineering, and forensics, while drawing on other expertise as required for specific missions or adversaries. Roles & Responsibilities: MITRE is seeking strong technical candidates with a computer science, software engineering or related background to join a research and development team focused on investigating new technologies and building prototypes. The candidate for this position would have a familiarity in at least one of these disciplines: traditional forensics, mobile forensics, reverse engineering, loT devices, network packet capture and analysis, or Cloud forensics. In addition, you will be responsible for: Digital,mobile,orcloud forensics
IoT deviceforensics
Network packet capture and analysis
Apply a full range of professional principles, theories, concepts, and techniques
Support to outward-reaching sponsors
Develop prototypes based on research
Work independently to learn new technologies, languages, and platforms Basic Qualifications: Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years' experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience
Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Must be US citizen capable of obtaining and maintaining a Secret security clearance
Experience with programming in languages such as Python, Java, C++, or C
Knowledgeable/Familiarity with operational digital forensic concepts and objectives
Familiarity with operational Cyber concepts and objectives
Familiarity with database systems (e.g. MySQL, Postgres, SQLite)
The position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site work schedule Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with operational digital forensic concepts and objectives
Knowledgeof latest trends and non-governmentaladvances in Digital Forensics
Strong familiarity with Linux
Strong familiarity with network forensics,pcapanalysis
Familiarity of the latest tools and techniques employed by forensic examiners This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s): None This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s): Suitability - Other Work Location Type:
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