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Technical Leader, Advanced Cybersecurity Research

United States, Clifton Park · Job Posted February 18, 2026
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  • Strong publication history
  • US Citizenship
  • Willing and able to apply for, use, and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance
  • Past experience securing funding for and leading cybersecurity research programs (e.g., through federal solicitations, deploying solutions for federal customers, launching commercial cybersecurity products)

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