mitreBedford, MA
TSSCI Senior Offensive Security Engineer
TSSCI Senior Offensive Security Engineer
TSSCI Senior Offensive Security Engineer
mitreBedford, MA
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Overview:
In this role you help advance adversary emulation and red teaming to strengthen government cyber defense. You will apply offensive security practices, including AI-enabled techniques, to emulate real threats and support critical projects like ATT&CK Evaluations and Caldera. You’ll build products and conduct R&D that translate threat intel into actionable defense capabilities for sponsors. The position emphasizes collaboration across MITRE’s cybersecurity and CTI teams to push the state of the art. This work offers impact at national scale and requires on-site presence with Top Secret/SCI clearance. Compensation / Benefits competitive benefits meaningful career development culture of innovation and collaboration
Responsibilities:
Build and emulate cutting-edge threat capabilities reflecting real-world adversaries Leverage AI to advance cyber operations, purple teaming, and threat intelligence Develop products and perform R&D to solve sponsors’ hardest CTI problems Propose and lead research to advance cyber operations Participate in or lead offensive security engagements to guide blue teams Contribute to ATT&CK, Caldera, and MITRE offensive security initiatives
Key requirements:
5+ years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree, or 3+ years with a Master’s degree, or PhD with relevant experience Experience creating and using offensive security tools, malware implants, and red team capabilities in one or more programming languages Demonstrated ability to independently deliver adversary emulation capabilities Excellent written and oral communication skills Active Top Secret/SCI with polygraph clearance; U.S. citizenship per clearance requirements Minimum on-site work requirement of 4 days per week strong written and verbal communication ability to work independently analytical thinking and problem solving offensive security tools malware implants programming languages
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Level
Lead
Location
Bedford, MA
Occupation
Information Security Engineers
Industry
Computer Systems Design Services
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