Intelligence Systems Engineer/Analyst - Senior (Center for Securing the Homeland)

MITRE Corporation - McLean, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

McLean, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Intelligence Systems Engineer/Analyst position at MITRE focuses on enhancing the capabilities of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) through advanced analytical and visualization tools. The role requires a dynamic and flexible individual to provide hands-on expertise in a fast-paced environment, contributing to mission-driven projects aimed at improving border security and public safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide intelligence subject matter expertise in several varied domains to enhance our sponsor's analysis capabilities.
• Identify and apply novel technologies or non-materiel solutions to support current intelligence operations.
• Apply innovative approaches to rapidly improve sponsor's outcomes.
• Create strategic materials, briefings, communication products, information dashboards, and executive briefings.
• Embed with the sponsor as required to perform job duties and execute the mission.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 3 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD (in STEM field) with relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI clearance, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) fitness, and a CBP Background Investigation.
• Ability to effectively employ systems engineering principles with an understanding of sensors, communications, artificial intelligence, data science, ontology, or cybersecurity.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.

Nice-to-haves

• 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD (in STEM field) with 3 years' experience; or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) fitness, and CBP Background Investigation.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and projects.
• Ability to identify additional project opportunities to expand the technical work portfolio.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits
• Exceptional professional development opportunities
• Culture of innovation that embraces diversity, inclusion, flexibility, collaboration, and career growth