Team Lead - Applied Network Defense

Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Location

Pittsburgh

Job Type

Full time

Posted

June 19, 2026

Job Description

Position Summary:
The person in this role will lead the Applied Network Defense team and their projects, working collaboratively with Cyber Risk and Resilience Directorate leadership to develop and execute the research and technical agenda of our technical cybersecurity assessment portfolio.
 
Requirements:
Education and Experience: BS degree in a relevant discipline with 10 years of applicable experience, or a MS degree in a relevant discipline with 8 years of applicable experience, or a PhD in a relevant discipline with 5 years of applicable experience.
You will have significant experience related to penetration testing; an OSCP, OSCE, or related certification is desired.
Technical Leadership and Project Management: You have a successful track record of leading, managing, and executing projects in cybersecurity or applied research. You are user-centered and accomplishment-focused, driving projects and the people that work on the...
        

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