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Principal Cyber Threat Intelligence Engineer

MITRE, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


Principal Cyber Threat Intelligence Engineer

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.Department Summary:MITRE’s Cyber Threat Intelligence and Adversary Emulation department is seeking a Principal Cyber Threat Intelligence Engineer to join our team and apply your skills in support of our government and private sector sponsors. You will advance our research and innovation in cyber threat intelligence (CTI), lead projects and tasks, and collaborate across MITRE to help shape our CTI work and capability.Roles & Responsibilities:Apply cyber threat intelligence expertise to help our sponsors solve their hardest problems, ranging from enabling defensive cyber operations to securing weapons systems to enabling cyber effects.Help sponsors understand how cyber threat intelligence fits into their organization, whether as a core part of their mission or as an important function in their security organization.Guide sponsors in building and advancing cyber threat intelligence capabilities and programs.Propose and perform research and development to advance the state of the art in cyber threat intelligence.Use or contribute to MITRE ATT&CK to help the global cybersecurity community understand threat behaviors.Basic Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of relevant experience in cyber threat intelligence, cybersecurity, and related fields; or the equivalent combination of higher education and/or real-world experience.Must be a US citizen capable of obtaining and maintaining a Federal clearance.Knowledge of adversary tradecraft and their utilization of cyber operations as a tool of military force and statecraft.Experience with U.S. government cybersecurity agencies, authorities, and relationships.Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively mentor teams and collaborate with diverse groups of internal and external stakeholders.Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK and other structured frameworks and analysis techniques (e.g., Diamond Model).This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site.Preferred Qualifications:Preference given to qualified candidates with active clearance.Experience building and managing CTI teams and overseeing the production of strategic, operational, and tactical products and services.Experience with Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIPs), including configuring TIPs according to stakeholder requirements.Hands-on technical expertise in any of the following additional areas: adversary emulation, defensive cyber operations, cyber analytics & malware analysis, cyber deception and adversary engagement, cyber effects and reverse engineering, and cyber forensics.This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):NoneThis requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):Top Secret/SCISalary compensation range and midpoint:$168,500 - $210,500 - $252,500 AnnualWork Location Type:HybridMITRE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. MITRE recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of age; ancestry; color; family medical or genetic information; gender identity and expression; marital, military, or veteran status; national and ethnic origin; physical or mental disability; political affiliation; pregnancy; race; religion; sex; sexual orientation; and any other protected characteristics.

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