Cyber System Platform Engineer(willing to consider remote)
Job description
The Cyber System Assessments Group performs software and hardware reverse engineering, vulnerability research and discovery, and system exploitation. We develop and prototype cutting-edge capabilities for our operational partners in the U.S. government. We look for, find, and demonstrate cyber vulnerabilities so that vulnerabilities in U.S. systems can be corrected, and so that vulnerabilities in other systems are better understood. Top U.S. Government leadership relies on us for our expert guidance, and our technical role with our U.S. Government sponsors is considered essential to the success of their missions.
Job Description
As a Cyber System Platform Engineer, you'll be architecting the software and hardware solutions leveraged by both MIT Lincoln Laboratory Cyber Researchers and our U.S government sponsors. A growing need in the group is the integration of the latest DevSecOps technology to meet the unique needs of our sponsors in an efficient and secure way. You will help advise and drive those decisions as well as experiment with the latest technology in the platform engineering space. You will communicate your work to domain and non-domain experts through your writing, presentations, and training sessions. This position is fully remote, but with the expectation that you will travel to the Lab, visit sponsor sites, and provide trainings several times per year to collaborate with staff and transition work to sponsors.
Requirements
- Experience and education applicable to the role:
- BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Security and 8+ years of directly related experience or 6 years of related experience.
Desired
- Strong DevSecOps and Cloud Native ecosystem skillset
- Version Control Systems (Git, GitLab)
- Programming Languages (C/C++, Go, Python)
- Microservice architectures (12-factor app development)
- Infrastructure/Container Provisioning/Orchestration Systems (Ansible, Kubernetes, Docker/containerd/podman)
- Kubernetes Distributions (k3s, RKE2, Talos, TKG)
- IaC and Control Plane Management (Crossplane, Cluster API, Terraform, Pulumi)
- Continuous Integration (GitLab CI, Tekton, Argo Workflows)
- Secure Software Supply Chain Concepts (sigstore, trivy)
- GitOps (Flux CD, Argo CD)
- Service Mesh (Istio, LinkerD)
- Ingress / API Gateways (Traefik, Istio IngressGateway, Kong)
For Benefits Information, click http://hrweb.mit.edu/benefits
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 (Top Secret preferred).
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: 39799
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