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Assistant Director, Advanced Cybersecurity Research

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United States , Clifton Park

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180000.00 - 260000.00 USD / Year
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Drive Cutting-Edge Cybersecurity Research at Kitware. Kitware is seeking a visionary Assistant Director, Advanced Cybersecurity Research to lead innovative, high-impact projects addressing today’s most complex security challenges. This is a unique opportunity to build and lead a new cybersecurity research team, collaborating with DARPA and other government agencies to develop next-generation security solutions. In this role, you will leverage Kitware’s strengths in AI, high-performance computing (HPC), large-scale data analysis, and software process to design and prototype advanced cybersecurity technologies. As the creators of CMake—the de facto standard build system for C++—Kitware offers an excellent environment for developing scalable, secure, and high-performance software.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead & Build: Form and lead a high-impact cybersecurity research team, collaborating with Kitware’s experts in AI, HPC, and software engineering
  • Secure Funding: Lead grant proposals and industry partnerships to expand Kitware’s cybersecurity portfolio
  • Innovate & Prototype: Design and develop solutions for malware analysis, reverse engineering, AI-driven security, and secure systems architecture
  • Collaborate & Integrate: Partner with DARPA, government agencies, and industry collaborators to drive real-world security impact
  • Share Knowledge: Publish in top-tier security conferences and journals, elevating Kitware’s influence in the field

Requirements:

  • Ph.D. or M.S. in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
  • Expertise in AI/ML for security, cryptography, vulnerability research, or formal methods
  • Strong publication history
  • A demonstrated track record of leading federal and/or commercial business development activities and securing R&D funding for a team of 6-12 people
  • Excellent project management skills with demonstrable efforts leading and delivering complex research projects on time, within budget, and with a high level of customer satisfaction
  • Due to contractual restrictions, only U.S. citizens are eligible for consideration for this position
  • If not already cleared TS/SCI, willingness and ability to apply for, use, and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance
What we offer:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Performance incentives
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Professional development
  • Conference travel
  • Research funding
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Flexible working hours
  • Six weeks paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Bonus plan
  • Free coffee, drinks, and snacks

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Job Posted:
February 18, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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On-site work
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