Senior Cyber Operations Engineer
About The Position
MITRE’s Cyber Threat Intelligence department is seeking creative and passionate people to advance the practice of adversary emulation, threat emulation, and red teaming development and operations. You will advance the state of the art through research and development, advance the state of the practice through support to critical projects including ATT&CK Evaluations and Caldera, and help our government sponsors use offensive security to improve cyber defense. Our department is responsible for delivering and advancing MITRE’s adversary emulation expertise across all of MITRE’s national security, public sector, and private sector sponsors.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of relevant experience; or the equivalent combination of higher education and real-world experience
- Experience creating and using offensive security tools, malware implants, and other red team capabilities in one or more programming languages.
- Demonstrated ability to independently deliver adversary emulation capabilities.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, including experience presenting technical analysis in written products and presentations
- U.S. Citizen to be considered for a security clearance.
- Top Secret clearance required within one year from the date of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of ATT&CK, Caldera, ATT&CK Evaluations, and MITRE’s work in offensive security
- Experience in cyber threat intelligence, including using threat intelligence to define red team capabilities
Responsibilities
- Use your skills as an offensive engineer and knowledge of adversary behaviors to build and emulate the cutting-edge capabilities of real-world threats
- Use AI to advance the state of the art in cyber operations, purple teaming, and cyber threat intelligence
- Use your understanding of cyber intelligence to build products, perform R&D, and help sponsors solve their hardest CTI problems
- Propose and lead research to improve the state of the art of cyber operations
- Participate in, define, or lead offensive security engagements to show blue teams how to respond to real-world adversaries
- Use your knowledge of adversary behavior to advance ATT&CK, Caldera, and other MITRE efforts
Benefits
- competitive benefits
- exceptional professional development opportunities for career growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
