Gr 53 - Technical Staff - Systems Security Researcher
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
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Job Description
We are advancing an exciting R&D vision for ensuring security and resiliency of next‐generation mission‐critical systems relevant to National Security. You will help us innovate, develop, and prototype new technologies in embedded, software, and operating systems security areas; test and integrate these technologies in the context of mission-critical systems; and ultimately standardize and transfer them into real‐world use.
Requirements
- PhD degree in Computer Security, System Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field
- In lieu of PhD, a Master’s degree with 5 or more years of relevant experience will be considered.
- Academic or professional research experience and/or publications in the areas of embedded systems security, software security, or operating systems security.
- Architecture, analysis, design, implementation, and testing of security technologies, sub‐systems, and systems.
- The passion to convert vision into reality, excellent work ethic, and effective communication skills are essential.
Desired Knowledge
One or more of the following:
- System engineering. Threat modeling and security requirements analysis.
- Software engineering and design and development in Rust and C/C++; Familiarity with secure programming and the software development lifecycle, including design, documentation, and testing.
- Operating system internals. Linux. Kernel development and OS-level middleware.
- Compiler support for code analysis and instrumentation. Experience with static analysis or sanitizers; LLVM.
- Embedded systems engineering. Design and development of embedded systems (FPGAs, system-on-chip, IP cores, soft-cores); VHDL.
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Selected candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation and must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret level DoD security clearance.
To safeguard our health and well-being, MIT Lincoln Laboratory requires COVID-19 vaccination for all employees. Individuals may request exemption from the vaccine requirement for medical or religious reason.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information; U.S. citizenship is required.
Requisition ID: 39461
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