CLEARED SOFTWARE ENGINEER LEAD WITH SECURITY CLEARANCE

$141,000 - $211,000/Yr

MITRE Corporation

Full-time - Mid Level

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The position at MITRE involves working within the Analysis Innovation Department of the Intelligence Center, focusing on developing creative solutions for complex, mission-essential capabilities. The role emphasizes integrating and fusing all-source intelligence to empower analysts and inform programmatic and technical directions. The successful candidate will engage with the DIA's Missiles and Space Intelligence Center, contributing to the analysis of foreign air and missile defense systems and supporting the modernization of Intelligence Mission Data solutions.

Responsibilities

• Provide research in high technical areas including cloud computing, information security, and systems integration.
• Develop and coordinate system migration planning and transition activities.
• Analyze identified security risks and coordinate the development of plan of action and milestone (POA&M) responses.
• Review and provide recommendations on improving system documentation.
• Coordinate IT infrastructure, system, and documentation configuration management activities.
• Provide recommendations on change management processes.
• Use qualitative and quantitative research methods to collect and analyze data to find trends and themes.
• Develop presentations that communicate assessment findings to inform decisions.
• Contribute to the development of products such as concept of operations and analysis of alternatives.
• Research leading practices, methodologies, tools, and techniques.
• Engage with DoD/IC operational stakeholders to communicate objectives and needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics or related technical field.
• Minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 5 years with a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years' experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Active US Government TS/SCI clearance and willingness to pass a government polygraph.
• 5 years of experience working with government sponsors.
• In-depth knowledge of Data Engineering and Management.
• Experience developing Cloud application architectures.
• Experience in defining and developing interface definitions and systems engineering practices.
• Experienced in software systems lifecycle and delivery to operational environments.
• Ability to work in classified DIA development environments.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a larger team.
• Experience translating technical concepts to leadership and stakeholders.
• Ability to work at the customer site.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.

Nice-to-haves

• TS/SCI with Poly
• Cybersecurity compliance automation
• Strong experience with Agile methodologies for software systems engineering, such as Scrum.
• Strong systems engineering consulting skills.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• DIA and Combatant Command experience at the operational and analytic level.
• Knowledge of Intelligence Mission Data, such as MEPED and EWIRDB.
• Intelligence Community Analysis Tradecraft expertise.
• Experience with DoD and Intelligence Community IT systems and security posture.
• Expert at IT infrastructure and application development.
• Experience interacting with senior government officials.
• Experience working in the Intelligence Community (IC) and with Military Equipment characteristics.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits
• Exceptional professional development opportunities
• Culture of innovation that embraces diversity and inclusion
• Flexible work arrangements
• Career growth opportunities