MITRE Corporation - McLean, VA
posted 3 months ago
At MITRE, we are dedicated to addressing our nation's most pressing challenges while ensuring our employees lead fulfilling lives. As a not-for-profit corporation, we operate without commercial conflicts, focusing solely on the public interest. Our R&D centers work across various sectors, including cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation, making a significant impact on society. We are committed to creating a safer, healthier, and more secure world, and our workplace culture reflects our core values of diversity, inclusion, flexibility, collaboration, and career growth. The Senior Cyber Analytics Engineer will be part of the MITRE InfoSec team, which oversees the unclassified information security program. This role is situated within the Operations team of the Defensive Innovation Group, which is responsible for developing new methods and capabilities to protect MITRE from cyber adversaries. The ideal candidate will be motivated and possess a strong interest in advancing cybersecurity defenses against sophisticated threats. In this position, you will be tasked with developing new capabilities to enhance MITRE InfoSec's ability to prevent, detect, and respond to cyber threats. You will leverage machine learning to identify novel attacks and utilize automation platforms to improve detection and response times. Additionally, you will analyze data from various sources, including cloud, server, endpoint, and network data, to identify signs of intrusion and automate daily tasks to enhance the efficiency of the Security Operations Center (SOC).