Applied, Cybersecurity Research Scientist

Perform research, design and software development in various aspects of cyber, analytics, machine learning, optimization, image and natural language processing, and software analysis for classified and unclassified projects. More About the Role bull Collaborate with customers to determine their most difficult cyber, analytics, machine learning, optimization and computer networking problems coordinate project requirements definitions according to customer needs bull Research solutions to challenging cyber, analytics, machine learning, optimization and software analysis problems bull Design, implement and test software, from research prototypes to operational production systems bull Integrate software into larger systems, design test cases and evaluate solution effectiveness bull Contribute to and lead high performance technical teams to innovate and execute both short-term and long-term project goals bull Brief project results and demo software andor hardware to technical and non-technical audiences bull Identify, create, and propose new research projects bull Understand, adhere to, and promote all Ethics and Compliance policies bull Proactively ensure a safe work environment and adhere to policies and procedures bull Travel to other Locations or Customer Sites as necessary You’ ll Bring These Qualifications Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering and 8 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education, skills, and experience bull Broad computer science, analytics, machine learning, optimization andor networking background, which may include knowledge in cybersecurity, deep learning, image and natural language processing, source and binary code analysis, and software development bull Strong analytical skills with the ability to independently solve problems bull Software development and software engineering life cycle experience bull Demonstrated software development skills and experience in current languages and best practices bull Demonstrated knowledge of computer and network security bull Software development experience on both Windows and Linux platforms bull Willingness to learn new skills and eagerness to investigate new problems both independently and as part of a small team These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have bull Master’ s or PhD degree bull Network security, especially security of the public Internet bull Security strengths and weaknesses of protocols at the network, transport, and application layers bull Intrusion detection systems, information security systems, firewalls, antivirus systems, and honeypots bull Fingerprinting, scanning, and hacking techniques bull Machine learning, neural networks, software analysis and data analytics bull Optimization, cryptography and other advanced algorithms bull Experience with distributed computing and mobile ad hoc networking protocols and implementations bull Ability to clearly communicate technical ideas RecruitPS