CERT


Employment Opportunities

CERT currently has the following open positions. To apply for any of these positions, use the links below or visit Careers@CarnegieMellon.

Our hiring process can take anywhere from a few weeks to a few months before a final decision is made.

To learn more about the CERT Program's technical areas of work, please see About Us.

Read what CERT staff have to say about working in the CERT Program.

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Job 9160

Risk and Vulnerability Assessment Security Analyst
The selected individual will participate in two principal areas of work in ETVM: performing security assessments for US Government agencies and industry representatives, and researching and developing new assessment tools.

Job 9104

Senior Cyber Security Analyst
The selected individual will participate in the development and execution of new security assessment methodologies, including innovative new methods for conducting operational threat assessments, risk and vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing/red team exercises.

Job 9103

Cyber Security Analyst
The selected individual will be part of ETVM's Threat Research Team, and will conduct analysis of cyber threat data from industry, government and public sources.

Job 9079

Senior Cyber Security Technical Lead
The Cyber Security Technical Lead will lead the Cyber Security Compatibility Assessment (CCV) methodology development; evaluate emerging technologies, infrastructure support, prototyping, tool development, deployment guidance, and other support to customer network security initiatives.

Job 9053

Malware Analyst
The successful candidate will support high-impact customers by producing analytical reports, performing strategic analysis of emerging security issues, and developing new analysis methods and tools.

Job 9038

Senior Software Engineer
The selected candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying software applications, and systems to enhance the capabilities of DIID customers.

Job 9034

Insider Threat Researcher
The individual will participate in the examination, analysis, documentation, modeling, and assessment of insider threat and electronic crime activity and information security risks to critical infrastructure systems.

Job 9022

Operations Liaison
The individual in this position will work as a member of the CERT Program’s Enterprise Threat and Vulnerability Management (ETVM) team and assist U.S. government agencies by providing compliance validation and vulnerability assessments on their network infrastructure.

Job 8994

Senior Solution Architecture Specialist
The individual in this position will work as a member of the CERT Program’s Enterprise Threat and Vulnerability Management (ETVM) team and create multiple reference architecture solutions designated for implementation with the federal civilian agency community.

Job 8979

Cybersecurity Solutions Developer
The selected individual will participate in two principal areas of work: insider threat applied research and cyber security validation assessments for U.S. Government agencies and industry representatives.

Job 8978

Senior Risk and Vulnerability Assessment Security Analyst
The selected individual will participate in two principal areas of work: performing security assessments for U.S. Government agencies and industry representatives, and researching and developing new assessment tools.

Job 8972

Cyber Security Exercise Developer and Trainer
The person in this position will be responsible for developing cyber-security and cyber-forensics training exercises and simulations—largely for U.S. Government customers.

Job 8934

Forensic Network Engineer
The person in this position will be responsible for designing, deploying, and administering commodity systems as well as operating specialized networking equipment and hardware.

Job 8809

Security Solutions Engineer
The person in this position will be a member of the CERT NetSA team and will be based in the SEI Ballston office (in the Washington DC area). This position will provide technical leadership to enterprise network security projects or ongoing security operations.

Job 8808

Senior Security Solutions Engineer
The person in this position will help drive customer architecture and system engineering efforts, including system requirements development, system engineering approaches, technology evaluation, prototyping, tool development, deployment guidance and other support to customer network security initiatives.

Job 8784

Project Manager
The person in this position will serve as a Project Manager providing oversight to a major customer area and/or a critical program segment for which both the scope and effect of the work have a strategic SEI impact and government-wide impact.

Job 8780

Network Defense Analyst
The analyst will develop new analysis techniques and prototype their software implementation, support customers by preparing analytic reports, prototype new analysis approaches, and take a lead role in preparing research for publication.

Job 8717

Senior Malware Solutions Engineer
This position will provide technical leadership to malware analysis systems projects or ongoing malware analysis ops.

Job 8684

Secure Software and Systems Researcher
The individual in this position will be responsible for planning, proposing and accomplishing research on innovative approaches to securing systems and components based on new approaches to software, hardware, or system composition.

Job 8679

Cyber Security Analyst
As a Computer Security Information Analyst, you will work closely with DCISE partners, technical analysts, and DoD agencies to strengthen the capability of defense contractors to protect contractor networks containing DoD information.

Job 8535

Network Security Test Engineer
As a member of the Deployment Team in the CERT NetSA group, the selected candidate will be responsible for defining, provisioning, operating, and using a network security test-bed.

Job 8480

Network Security Deployment Engineer
As a member of the Deployment Team in the CERT NetSA group, the selected candidate will be responsible for assisting users install, operate, and accredit NetSA technology in their environment.

Job 8479

Network Security Test Engineer
As a member of the Deployment Team in the CERT NetSA group, the selected candidate will be responsible for defining, provisioning, operating, and using a network security test-bed.

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