Cyber Operations & Resilience Researcher

MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health plans

MIT‑funded pension

Matching 401K

Paid leave (vacation, sick, parental,軍

Military

Tuition reimbursement and continuing教育

Mentorship programs

Work-life balance options

Job summary

MIT Lincoln Laboratory in Lexington, MA, seeks an Associate Staff member in the Cyber Operations & Analysis Technology Group. You will analyze, develop technology, and architect software for next-gen cyber security systems, collaborating with a motivated research team while maintaining a high degree of independence.

You will apply your skills to strengthen cyber security and resilience of national security systems, with opportunities to lead projects and share results via publications and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Bachelor’s with 3-5 years of relevant experience in CS, security, engineering, data science, math, or related field.
• Ability to work independently and with interdisciplinary teams on open-ended cyber security problems.
• Motivation to identify underlying technical problems and pursue viable solutions.
• Experience in Python, Rust, or Java.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, develop technology, and architect/build software for next-gen operational cyber security systems.
• Collaborate with a skilled research team and maintain autonomy in execution.
• Apply technical skills to improve security and resilience of national security systems.
• Opportunity to develop skills in research execution, leadership, and dissemination through publications.

Skills

Python

Rust

Java

DevSecOps

Threat modeling

Secure SDLC

Independent work

Collaborative work

Education

Master’s degree

Bachelor’s degree + 3-5 years experience

Tools

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

MIT Lincoln Laboratory in Lexington, MA, seeks an Associate Staff member in the Cyber Operations & Analysis Technology Group. You will analyze, develop technology, and architect software for next-gen cyber security systems, collaborating with a motivated research team while maintaining a high degree of independence.

You will apply your skills to strengthen cyber security and resilience of national security systems, with opportunities to lead projects and share results via publications and