Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges—and we're committed to the long-term well-being of our employees. MITRE is different from most technology companies. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do. The R&D centers we operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We're making a difference every day—working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. Our workplace reflects our values. We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities, and a culture of innovation that embraces diversity, inclusion, flexibility, collaboration, and career growth. If this sounds like the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE—and make a difference with us.As a Data Science / Operations Research / Statistics / Math Intern, you will contribute to data analytics, statistical analysis, and modeling and simulations methods to drive analytically, defensible decisions. They apply advanced analytical and mathematical techniques to solve complex decision problems that require quantitative analysis to confidently select the best solution. Interns use high performance computing, cloud computing, big data analytics, and data visualization tools and techniques to improve system designs, to assist in making difficult policy and acquisition decisions, to maximize operational effectiveness and efficiency, and to achieve the highest quality engineering solutions. Working with a mentor you will have the opportunity to contribute to real challenges across a variety of domains in the Air & Space Forces Center within MITRE’s National Security Engineering Centers. You will be working to provide national security leaders with the data-driven analysis and technologically informed solutions to solve the toughest national security challenges.While responding to these challenges, you will leverage and grow your hands-on skills with software design and development, engaging in the full software engineering lifecycle using modern technologies.You will gain experience with one or more of the following:Modeling & SimulationCommunications & NetworkingSystems Modeling Language (SysML) and/or Unified Modeling Language (UML)Digital EngineeringModel-based Systems Engineering (MBSE)Science & Technology (S&T) capability assessments, trade studies, and analysis of alternativesData Analysis & VisualizationDevSecOpsAlgorithm DevelopmentCloud EngineeringMobile ComputingEmbedded Systems and Internet of ThingsMachine Learning and Artificial IntelligenceVirtual RealityWe are committed to finding the best fit for you now and throughout your career.Required QualificationsCandidate must be pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degree in Data Science, Computer. Science, Data Analytics, Statistics, Operations Research, Math or related; must be enrolled full-time in an accredited degree-seeking program the following semester.Capable of obtaining and maintaining Secret Clearance.Demonstrated ability and desire to quickly learn and apply new technologies.Demonstrates speed, risk taking, agility, collaboration and grace and respect.Sustained excellence in academic performance.High level desire to help their nation solve its most critical challenges.Preferred QualificationsKnowledge of Air & Space Force airborne platforms & challenges.Demonstrated understanding of how to retrieve data from databases and other systems and tools using queries, exporting capabilities, and other effective methods.Understanding of or experience with statistical software and data visualization tools such as R, SPSS, SAS,andUNIX shell scripting.Proficiency in one or more of the following: Python (scikit-learn, numpy, pandas, Jupyter), , Scala/Java, C/C++/C#, Objective C; Database design & development(SQL, Neo4J, MongoDB); AWS.This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):Salary compensation range and midpoint:$46,500 - $58,000 - $69,500 AnnualWork Location Type:OnsiteMITRE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. MITRE recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of age; ancestry; color; family medical or genetic information; gender identity and expression; marital, military, or veteran status; national and ethnic origin; physical or mental disability; political affiliation; pregnancy; race; religion; sex; sexual orientation; and any other protected characteristics. For further information please visit the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission website EEO is the Law Poster and Pay Transparency.MITRE intends to maintain a webs
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