Non-Kinetic Operations Engineer - Secure RF & Systems Lead

MITRE; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 159,000 - 238,000; Full time

Job summary

MITRE in San Antonio is seeking highly technical Non-Kinetic Operations Engineers to support advanced systems engineering, non-kinetic operations, and applied research initiatives. These roles require working on secure, mission-critical environments, delivering resilient communications architectures, operational analyses, and automation tools while collaborating with sponsor teams and government partners.

The position requires 4 days on-site in a SCIF and active TS/SCI clearance, with engagement

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years related experience with a Bachelor's, or 5 years with a Master, or 3 years with a PhD.
• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• Experience in systems, cybersecurity, networking, or infrastructure engineering in secure environments.
• Practical knowledge of RF and networking fundamentals.
• Active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• On-site work in San Antonio, multiple days per week.

Responsibilities

• Perform operational analysis with stakeholders to deliver resilient solutions.
• Design, develop, implement, and assess systems for mission objectives.
• Develop prototypes, tools, and workflows for RF emulation.
• Prepare technical documentation and briefings for sponsors.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to teams.
• Learn and apply new tech in evolving mission environments.

Skills

Non-Kinetic Operations

RF Engineering

Systems Engineering

Cybersecurity Engineering

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/Cybersecurity

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

MITRE in San Antonio is seeking highly technical Non-Kinetic Operations Engineers to support advanced systems engineering, non-kinetic operations, and applied research initiatives. These roles require working on secure, mission-critical environments, delivering resilient communications architectures, operational analyses, and automation tools while collaborating with sponsor teams and government partners.

The position requires 4 days on-site in a SCIF and active TS/SCI clearance, with engagement