Join General Dynamics IT and be a part of a team that solve some of the world's most complex technical challenges.

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Research and Development Engineer supporting MARFORCYBER located at Ft. Meade, MD.

Our work depends on a Research and Development Engineer joining our team to deliver innovative solutions and conduct comprehensive technology research to evaluate potential vulnerabilities in cyberspace systems.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Conduct software and systems engineering research to support the development of new cyberspace capabilities.
• Identify and analyze potential vulnerabilities in software, hardware, and firmware components.
• Perform threat modeling and risk assessments to uncover potential attack vectors and vulnerabilities.
• Evaluate the security posture of cyberspace systems, including network protocols, operating systems, and applications.
• Research and analyze emerging trends and technologies in cyberspace such as AI, ML, and IoT.
• Leverage cybersecurity tools such as vulnerability scanners, penetration testing frameworks, and SIEM systems.
• Collaborate with MARFORCYBER teams to translate research findings into actionable recommendations and solutions.
• Drive innovation in cyberspace capabilities by developing prototypes and proof-of-concept solutions.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors degree (Masters preferred); additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• 8+ years of experience in research and development, systems engineering, or cybersecurity fields.
• Experience in vulnerability analysis of software, hardware, and firmware.
• Knowledge of threat modeling methodologies and risk assessment frameworks.
• Proficiency with cybersecurity tools such as vulnerability scanners, penetration testing frameworks, and SIEM systems.
• Familiarity with operating systems, network protocols, and application-level security.
• Understanding of emerging technologies such as AI, ML, and IoT.
• TS/SCI (or eligible).

PREFFERED SKILLS

• Experience conducting advanced research projects in a government or defense setting.
• Knowledge of MARFORCYBER and USCYBERCOM missions.
• Familiarity with advanced modeling, simulation, and prototyping tools.

LOCATION

• On Customer Site MARFORCYBER. (Hybrid/Remote may be considered with approval).

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays