8 days ago
New Bedford, MA, USA +2 moreStaff+
Base Salary
$157k - $235k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, secure, and operate mission-focused software systems and data platforms.
- Develop Python software, backend services, and APIs for distributed, cloud-native systems.
- Build and operate ETL/ELT data pipelines, including ingestion, transformation, validation, publishing, and Airflow orchestration.
- Design data models, SQL, database access patterns, migrations, and data-quality strategies for PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
- Implement Docker and Kubernetes deployments and troubleshoot containerized environments.
- Engineer DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines with security and quality gates.
- Provision and manage Linux environments using Terraform and Ansible Infrastructure as Code.
- Partner with UX, architecture, data, security, and operations teams to define technical strategy and influence roadmaps.
- Lead architecture reviews, incident response, post-incident learning, documentation, observability, compliance integration, and engineer mentoring.
Requirements
- Typically requires 8 years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree, 6 years with a master’s degree, or a PhD with 3 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U.S. Government security clearance and be a U.S. citizen for clearance eligibility.
- Must have strong Python development experience and experience building distributed systems in AWS or multi-cloud environments.
- Requires experience with Docker, Kubernetes, DevSecOps, CI/CD, RESTful APIs, data pipelines, PostgreSQL or MongoDB, Linux, Terraform, and Ansible.
- Requires familiarity with modern web technologies including React, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS.
- Requires the ability to work in Agile development environments with strong documentation practices.
- Preferred qualifications include an advanced technical degree and experience with NIST 800-171 or NIST 800-53 compliance, AWS data platforms, Airflow, Kafka, AWS CDK, Splunk, AFSIM, production operations, incident response, and agentic development tools.
- Preferred qualifications include an active Secret U.S. Government security clearance and experience supporting mission analysis, test and evaluation, operational systems, or external mission integrations.
Benefits
- MITRE offers competitive benefits, professional development, career growth, and a collaborative culture of innovation.
- The position requires a minimum of three days per week onsite and is classified as an onsite role.
Tech Stack
AnsibleApache AirflowApache KafkaAWSAzureCSSDockerHTMLJavaScriptKubernetesLinuxMongoDBPostgreSQLPythonReactSplunkTerraform
About MITRE
MITRE is a nonprofit systems engineering and applied research organization that operates multiple federally funded research and development centers for U.S. government agencies. It builds prototypes, frameworks (such as the MITRE ATT&CK knowledge base), and provides technical guidance across defense, cybersecurity, aviation, and healthcare. Founded in 1958 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, MITRE runs FFRDCs for sponsors including the Department of Defense, the Federal Aviation Administration, and health agencies.