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Senior AI Engineer for Embedded Security

The MITRE Corporation Bedford, MA

Bedford, MA

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$144k - $215k/yr Full time Senior Ai/ml Security Artificial Intelligence

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Job Description

The MITRE Corporation is looking for a Senior AI Engineer focused on embedded security, bringing AI/ML into mission-critical work that spans software and hardware. Based in Bedford, MA, this onsite role supports research and engineering activities aimed at strengthening resilient embedded computing in threat environments.

In this position, you will assess and apply AI/ML approaches to real technical challenges, help integrate models into existing workflows, and deliver prototypes and recommendations for sponsors and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate and apply AI/ML solutions to mission-critical embedded security challenges.
Lead the integration of AI/ML into existing tooling to expand operational capabilities.
Shape research efforts that connect academic advances and frontier capabilities to practical, deployed solutions.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams working on embedded security research, vulnerability assessment, and hardware/software co-design.
Produce prototypes, technical recommendations, and engineering support for sponsors.
Contribute to embedded security requirements, acquisition guidance, and security best practices for implementation.
Communicate and document technical approaches, risks, and results for sponsors and stakeholders.
Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers.

Required Qualifications

Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree; or 3 years with a master’s degree; or a PhD with relevant experience who can contribute immediately; or an equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
Experience applying AI/ML or deep learning to real technical problems.
Experience developing custom AI/ML solutions for domain-specific challenges.
Demonstrated experience in embedded systems security and low-level system analysis.
Strong background in one or more: computer architecture/microarchitecture, operating systems security, hardware security, reverse engineering, side-channel analysis/fault injection.
Proficiency in Python and C/C++, including experience with low-level or embedded software development.
Experience with Linux, RTOS, kernel/driver concepts, or embedded operating environments.
Ability to lead technical work, communicate with sponsors, and shape research direction.
Eligibility to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government issued Security Clearance, including the requirement to be a U.S. Citizen for clearance consideration.
Minimum 3 days per week on-site.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree or PhD in AI, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
Active security clearance, especially Top Secret or TS/SCI.
Technical depth from transistor/silicon-informed concerns through OS, firmware, and application layers.
Strong problem-framing in ambiguous research environments.
Ability to connect AI/ML with practical embedded security outcomes.
Strong collaboration and mentoring mindset.
Comfort leading both hands-on engineering and strategic technical direction.

Location and Compensation

Location: Bedford, MA (onsite)
Salary Range: USD 143,600 to 215,400 per year
Compensation Midpoint: USD 179,500 (as part of the provided range: 143,600 - 179,500 - 215,400)
Security Investigation: Selected applicants will be subject to a US government security investigation.
Clearance Requirement: Must have or obtain a Secret clearance within one year from the date of hire.

Technologies

AI/ML, deep learning
Python; C/C++
Linux; RTOS

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