Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Engineer – Onsite, TS/SCI

Mitre Corporation; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

MITRE Corporation in Bedford, MA, seeks a Senior Cyber Intelligence Engineer to advance cyber threat intelligence initiatives supporting government and private sponsors. You will lead projects, guide capability development, and collaborate across MITRE to shape research and deploy high-impact intel programs.

The role requires 5+ years (or 3 with a Master’s/PhD) of relevant experience, deep knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK®, strong communication, and a Top Secret/SCI with polygraph clearance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with relevant experience who can contribute immediately.
• Demonstrated application of MITRE ATT&CK® within operational environments and other structured frameworks and analytic techniques.
• Knowledge of adversary tradecraft and their utilization of cyber operations.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including presenting technical analysis in written products and presentations.
• Must have an active Top Secret/SCI with polygraph U.S Government issued Security Clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
• Position requires a minimum of 4 days a week on-site.

Responsibilities

• Apply cyber intelligence expertise to help sponsors solve hard problems, including defensive operations and critical infrastructure analysis.
• Explain how cyber intelligence fits into sponsors' missions and security programs.
• Guide sponsors in building and advancing cyber intelligence capabilities and programs.
• Review sponsor tools and recommend best practices, analytic methodologies, and AI integration opportunities.
• Propose and conduct R&D to advance the state of the art in cyber intelligence.
• Contribute to MITRE ATT&CK® to help the global cybersecurity community understand threat behaviors.

Skills

Cyber threat intelligence

Communication skills

Security clearance knowledge

Operational experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Master’s degree or PhD with related experience

Tools

MITRE ATT&CK®

Job description

MITRE Corporation in Bedford, MA, seeks a Senior Cyber Intelligence Engineer to advance cyber threat intelligence initiatives supporting government and private sponsors. You will lead projects, guide capability development, and collaborate across MITRE to shape research and deploy high-impact intel programs.

The role requires 5+ years (or 3 with a Master’s/PhD) of relevant experience, deep knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK®, strong communication, and a Top Secret/SCI with polygraph clearance.