Senior Nuclear Effects Engineer with Security Clearance

Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges-and we're committed to the long-term well-being of our employees. MITRE is different from most technology companies. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do. The R&D centers we operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We're making a difference every day-working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. Our workplace reflects our values. We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities, and a culture of innovation that embraces diversity, inclusion, flexibility, collaboration, and career growth. If this sounds like the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE-and make a difference with us. Department Summary: The Nuclear Enterprise Division (N130) is seeking a bright engineer to make critical contributions in understanding the effects of natural radiation and nuclear events on relevant systems. N130 leads a dynamic work program focused on accelerating the evolution of the United States' nuclear deterrent capabilities. The Nuclear Enterprise Division provides threat-informed data-driven modernization recommendations, prototypes, and analyses that accelerate the fielding of warfighter capability and allow for the cost-effective modernization of Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) and Nuclear Weapon Systems. You will be joining a team with decades of experience in Nuclear Survivability, Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP), and Transient Radiation Effects on Electronics (TREE). Job Description: * Use Modeling and Simulation to analyze nuclear effects on aircraft, spacecraft and communications systems.

Conduct essential design evaluations and provide technical assessments on systems survivability by understanding system responses to nuclear events. Utilize home-developed and third-party software/physics code to perform radiation effects analysis. Conduct engineering analyses, design and vulnerability assessments to evaluate the effects of radiation, electromagnetic pulses and/or electromagnetic interference. Basic Qualifications: * Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 3 years and a Master's degree in Physics, Engineering, or a related field ; or a PhD with relevant experience who can immediately contribute at this job step; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience. Have strong theoretical and practical knowledge of particle physics, solar physics, or nuclear physics Have a strong mathematical and statistical background Have demonstrated written and verbal communication skills Have the willingness to travel up to 20% of the time as needed Have or the ability to get a Top Secret clearance Have experience with modeling and simulation codes, such as SPIET -D, MCNP, CEPXS, IRENE or similar This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site Preferred Qualifications: * Have a PhD in Physics, Engineering, or a related field Have experience in leading technical projects in the area of nuclear physics Have experience with transport problems in atmosphere or within structures This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):

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$120,000 - $150,000 - $180,000 Annual Work Location Type:

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Bedford, MA, United States Senior Wireless & Security Engineer with Security Clearance Bedford MA 01730 United States Employee 2024-04-17 8340_7062744 ClearanceJobs No IT - Security Yes https://click.appcast.io/track/g58v24q?cs=i8d&jg=20ym&bid=q948nGl57dNhZO5Va2AQmA==Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges-and we're committed to the long-term well-being of our employees. MITRE is different from most technology companies. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do. The R&D centers we operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We're making a difference every day-working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. Our workplace reflects our values. We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities, and a culture of innovation that embraces diversity, inclusion, flexibility, collaboration, and career growth. If this sounds like the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE-and make a difference with us. MITRE's Electronic Systems Development and Embedded Security department is seeking to hire talented and creative engineers with experience in wireless network protocols and software development to support advanced research and development projects of national significance involving wireless communications protocols such as 5G cellular and Wi-Fi. Qualified candidates will join a team of technical experts focused on wireless communications system experimentation and capability development. This multi-disciplinary team performs hands-on research and analysis and develops proof-of-concept prototypes to demonstrate advanced concepts in security, resiliency, and utility of wireless signals and protocols. Our diverse set of sponsors, challenging projects, and our supportive culture of learning provides engineers with opportunities for continual technical and professional skill growth. Roles and Responsibilities: This position provides an exciting opportunity to continue to develop and apply engineering skills and technical expertise in modern wireless communications networking protocols including 5G and LTE cellular. Our work program includes a variety of projects that leverage our well-equipped laboratories to design and prototype solutions that adopt or augment wireless technologies and to evaluate the security of protocol implementations. Opportunities include: * Evaluate and enable spectrum co-location of commercial and military wireless systems

Develop cutting edge communication and sensor systems using software defined radio (SDR) platforms Develop and evaluate mobile network applications on MITRE's private 5G cellular network Perform hands-on security assessments of wireless protocol and radio implementations Develop new approaches and countermeasures for emerging threats to wireless devices and systems Extend capabilities of MITRE's LTE/5G experimentation radio access networks

Experienced engineering staff will be responsible for collaborating with task/project leaders to define and execute technical tasking and with colleagues to produce quality work leading to meaningful technical outcomes. Minimum Qualifications: * B.S. degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or similar field and 5 years of related experience; or M.S. degree with 3 years of related experience; PhD with relevant experience who can immediately contribute; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience

Must be US citizen capable of obtaining and maintaining a Secret security clearance Experience with programming in languages such as Python, Java, C++, or C Experience with software design and foundational communications or signal processing concepts Effective oral and written communication skills Preferred Qualifications: * MS or PhDdegree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or similar field Experience in any of the following technical areas: Software development practices including design and code reviews, testing and regression, revision control, and user documentation Implementation of wireless communications protocol stack(s) Software-defined radio usage; wireless and/or network communications LTE, 5G, or other radio access network configuration, function development, and/or evaluation Scientific/numeric computing experience with MATLAB, Python, or C Cryptography and security concepts such as key-agreement protocols, authentication, encryption, etc. Containerized application software design and container orchestration systems (e.g. Kubernetes) Embedded security topics such as firmware/software reverse engineering and vulnerability discovery/assessment Possess an active security clearance This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s): None This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s): Secret Work Location Type:

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Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges-and we're committed to the long-term well-being of our employees. MITRE is different from most technology companies. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do. The R&D centers we operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We're making a difference every day-working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. Our workplace reflects our values. We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities, and a culture of innovation that embraces diversity, inclusion, flexibility, collaboration, and career growth. If this sounds like the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE-and make a difference with us. MITRE's Electronic Systems Development and Embedded Security department is seeking to hire talented and creative engineers with experience in wireless network protocols and software development to support advanced research and development projects of national significance involving wireless communications protocols such as 5G cellular and Wi-Fi. Qualified candidates will join a team of technical experts focused on wireless communications system experimentation and capability development. This multi-disciplinary team performs hands-on research and analysis and develops proof-of-concept prototypes to demonstrate advanced concepts in security, resiliency, and utility of wireless signals and protocols. Our diverse set of sponsors, challenging projects, and our supportive culture of learning provides engineers with opportunities for continual technical and professional skill growth. Roles and Responsibilities: This position provides an exciting opportunity to continue to develop and apply engineering skills and technical expertise in modern wireless communications networking protocols including 5G and LTE cellular. Our work program includes a variety of projects that leverage our well-equipped laboratories to design and prototype solutions that adopt or augment wireless technologies and to evaluate the security of protocol implementations. Opportunities include: * Evaluate and enable spectrum co-location of commercial and military wireless systems

Develop cutting edge communication and sensor systems using software defined radio (SDR) platforms Develop and evaluate mobile network applications on MITRE's private 5G cellular network Perform hands-on security assessments of wireless protocol and radio implementations Develop new approaches and countermeasures for emerging threats to wireless devices and systems Extend capabilities of MITRE's LTE/5G experimentation radio access networks

Experienced engineering staff will be responsible for collaborating with task/project leaders to define and execute technical tasking and with colleagues to produce quality work leading to meaningful technical outcomes. Minimum Qualifications: * B.S. degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or similar field and 5 years of related experience; or M.S. degree with 3 years of related experience; PhD with relevant experience who can immediately contribute; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience

Must be US citizen capable of obtaining and maintaining a Secret security clearance Experience with programming in languages such as Python, Java, C++, or C Experience with software design and foundational communications or signal processing concepts Effective oral and written communication skills Preferred Qualifications: * MS or PhDdegree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or similar field Experience in any of the following technical areas: Software development practices including design and code reviews, testing and regression, revision control, and user documentation Implementation of wireless communications protocol stack(s) Software-defined radio usage; wireless and/or network communications LTE, 5G, or other radio access network configuration, function development, and/or evaluation Scientific/numeric computing experience with MATLAB, Python, or C Cryptography and security concepts such as key-agreement protocols, authentication, encryption, etc. Containerized application software design and container orchestration systems (e.g. Kubernetes) Embedded security topics such as firmware/software reverse engineering and vulnerability discovery/assessment Possess an active security clearance This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s): None This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s): Secret Work Location Type:

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