Input handling is an unavoidable part of any system implmentation. Often this requires parsing that input to ensure it fits within a buffer, is of the correct type, and fits to the desired format. Riverside Research's Secure and Resilient Systems group is working to change the way in which we think about parser security. By applying state-of-the-art parsing methodologies, we can create a more secure cyberspace without needing to worry about niche edge-case input vulnerabilities.   Riverside Research is seeking a dynamic and growth focused mid-level research scientist to support research and development of bleeding-edge parser security technologies. As a key member of our Secure and Resilient Systems team,...

Riverside research is seeking a computational science intern to develop and execute algorithms aimed at enhancing and optimizing the responsiveness of non-traditional manufacturers in crisis manufacturing or industrial mobilization scenarios. The project aims to develop algorithms to glean manufacturing capability information from open source data, and automate the encoding of this data into knowledge graphs to facilitate the matchmaking between small businesses and critical production requirements. 

Riverside Research’s Secure and Resilient Systems group is seeking a full-time summer intern in Beavercreek, OH to support software development. Work will be performed in collaboration with a team of computer scientists and formal methods SMEs. This position will include work on a specific contract and possible Independent Research and Development (IRAD) program(s).   This position will be focused on front-end and/or back-end software development. Although the intern can expect to work with the JavaScript frameworks React and Redux for front-end and...

Riverside Research is seeking an FPGA Engineer/Scientist to lead and execute cutting-edge research and development in radio frequency (RF) embedded systems as part of the RF and Optics (RFO) group. The RFO group works on problems from DC to daylight, building demonstrable hardware solutions for radar, wireless communications, sensing, and electronic warfare applications.   The ideal candidate will have experience working in dynamic R&D environments, from ideation through execution, and designing and delivering innovative RF solutions to national security customers. As a principal technical contributor, the candidate will be responsible for developing new techniques and technology to address complex and...

Leads people who perform project management duties involving cross-functional teams focused on delivery of internal products or administrative systems. Oversees plans and directs schedules as well as project budgets. Monitors programs/projects from initiation through delivery and interfacing with internal customers or department personnel. Organizes project activities and interdepartmental meetings; ensures communication facilitates completion of the program/project on schedule and within budget constraints. May assign and monitor work of technical personnel providing support and interpretation of instructions/objectives. Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function. Direct people-management responsibility is...

Riverside Research is seeking a full-time Administrative Assistant to support the United States Air Force (USAF) National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH.  The Administrative Assistant will manage calendars; coordinate and help prepare for meetings/conferences; disposition incoming/outgoing correspondence; maintain common data sites/repositories to ensure timely, accurate dissemination of information; and track taskers to completion. Candidates must be technically proficient in Microsoft Office applications and capable of devising practical and sustainable processes.

Riverside Research is seeking a full-time Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to support the National Air & Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. This position functions as an ISSM, responsible for the development and oversight of a comprehensive information security program as identified in applicable customer requirements to include NISPOM, ICD 503/CNSSI 1253, DFARS, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, etc.

Riverside Research is seeking to add a tech-savvy leader to our team of subject matter experts, technical project/program managers, and scientists supporting DIU’s Emerging Technology Portfolio. The individual will provide program leadership in the development of next-generation technologies including: alternative position, navigation, and timing (PNT) technologies and solutions, propulsion and space, hypersonics, optics and photonics.  Prior business, programmatic, or technical leadership in commercial technology sector is desired. The position will collaborate with teams of commercial and military programmers, scientists, engineers, and other stakeholders, and is based in Arlington, VA (alternate locations:  Austin,...

Riverside Research is seeking to add a tech-savvy leader to our team of subject matter experts, technical project/program managers, and scientists supporting DIU’s AI Portfolio. The individual must have experience serving in technical, programmatic, and operational roles focused on the design, development, field and scale of AI-enabled capabilities for national security applications. Prior business, programmatic, or technical leadership in commercial technology sector is desired. The position will collaborate with teams of commercial and military programmers, scientists, engineers, and other stakeholders, and is based in Arlington, VA (alternate locations:  Mountain View, CA Austin, TX; Boston, MA; Dayton, OH).

Riverside Research is seeking to add a tech-savvy leader to our team of subject matter experts, technical project/program managers, and scientists supporting DIU’s Autonomous Systems Portfolio. The individual must have experience serving in technical, programmatic, and operational roles focused on the design, development, and fielding autonomous systems and the associated manufacturing related to autonomous systems for national security applications. Prior business, programmatic, or technical leadership in commercial technology sector is desired. Experience as a systems or solutions architect is strongly desired.  Experience in the manufacturing of autonomous systems and autonomous systems components is also strongly desired. The position will...

Riverside Research is seeking a Senior RF Engineer/Scientist to lead and execute cutting-edge research and development in radio frequency (RF) and electronic warfare (EW) systems as part of the RF and Optics (RFO) group.  The RFO group works on problems from DC to daylight, building demonstrable hardware solutions for radar, wireless communications, sensing, and electronic warfare applications.   The ideal candidate will have experience working in dynamic R&D environments, from ideation through execution, and designing and delivering innovative RF solutions to national security customers. As a principal technical contributor, the candidate will be responsible for developing new techniques and...

Riverside Research is seeking a Senior Proposal Manager in Fairfax, Virginia. The proposal manager will lead multi-discipline teams to develop unique proposal strategies derived from business development and capture outputs and ultimately produce winning solicitation response documents. The proposal manager will collaborate with internal research and development (R&D) and mission assurance-focused business units and associated finance, contracting, security, information technology (IT), facilities, business development, human resources, recruiting, and program management office service centers to support all aspects of the proposal lifecycle to include late-stage capture planning, proposal...

Riverside Research is seeking a Proposal Manager in Beavercreek, Ohio. The proposal manager will lead multi-discipline teams to develop unique proposal strategies derived from business development and capture outputs and ultimately produce winning solicitation response documents. The proposal manager will collaborate with internal research and development (R&D) and mission assurance-focused business units and associated finance, contracting, security, information technology (IT), facilities, business development, human resources, recruiting, and program management office service centers to support all aspects of the proposal lifecycle to include late-stage capture planning, proposal planning,...

Riverside Research is seeking a full-time Technical Project Manager to support the National Air & Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH.  This position will provide oversight, documentation, and integration planning across a portfolio of PIR research and development efforts.

Riverside Research is seeking a full-time Senior Imagery Scientist with a focus on an understanding of the atmospheric sciences as applied to supporting and improving remote sensing Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) techniques in the Charlottesville, VA area. This position will support the Army National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) GEOINT production efforts by tackling tough national security challenges using your sound physics-based knowledge and expertise.  

Riverside Research’s Applied Mathematics and Physics Solutions group is seeking a Research Engineer/Scientist to support development of high-impact computational electromagnetics (CEM) codes. The candidate will contribute to research and development of new techniques that advance the state-of-the-art in defense industry CEM tools. Candidates will collaborate with a diverse team whose backgrounds include CEM, scientific computing, physics, computer science, electrical engineering, applied mathematics, and high-performance computing (HPC) at our facilities in Ohio (Dayton), New York (NYC), and Illinois (Champaign). This position will include work on independent research and development (IRAD) and...

Riverside Research’s Applied Mathematics and Physics Solutions group is seeking a Software Engineer or Computational Scientist to support development of computational electromagnetics (CEM) codes. The candidate will implement and test new techniques that advance the state-of-the-art in defense industry CEM tools. Work will be performed in collaboration with a diverse team, with backgrounds in CEM, physics, computer science, electrical engineering, applied mathematics, and high-performance computing (HPC) at our facilities in Ohio (Dayton), New York (NYC), and Illinois (Champaign). This position will include mixed work on contracts and independent research and development (IRAD).

Riverside Research is seeking to add a tech-savvy leader to our team of subject matter experts, technical project/program managers, and scientists supporting DIU’s Space Portfolio. The individual must have experience serving in technical, programmatic, and operational roles focused on the design, development, and fielding space capabilities for national security applications. Prior business, programmatic, or technical leadership in commercial technology sector is desired. The position will collaborate with teams of commercial and military program leads, scientists, engineers, and other stakeholders, and is based in Mountain View, CA (alternate locations:  Austin, TX; Boston, MA; Washington DC).

Riverside Research is seeking a personable and highly technical individual to fill the role of Systems Administrator, capable of providing information technology support to groups performing cutting-edge research supporting national security interests. In this junior to mid-level position, a successful candidate will leverage their technical expertise as the primary individual responsible for the maintenance, operation, and support of a specialized IT system. This position will be based out of our Fairfax, VA office.

Riverside Research is seeking a highly technical individual with the capability to communicate effectively to fill the role of Senior Systems Administrator. In this position, a successful candidate will leverage their extensive knowledge of information technology to adapt an existing complex and secure IT infrastructure to support modular, compartmentalized operations supporting cutting-edge research and development (R&D) activities within a dynamic and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with R&D teams, information security personnel, and other Information Technology professionals to facilitate the evolution of critical systems and...

Riverside Research is seeking a personable and highly technical individual to fill the role of Systems Administrator, capable of providing information technology support to groups performing cutting-edge research supporting national security interests. In this junior to mid-level position, a successful candidate will leverage their technical expertise to maintain IT systems in several distributed classified computing environments. This position will support both our Beavercreek, OH and Manhattan, NY offices, but can be located full-time in either location.

Riverside Research is seeking a full-time Systems Engineer to support the National Air & Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH.  This position will work with senior systems engineers, PIR phenomenology experts, intelligence analysts, system administrators, and software developers to improve the quality and reliability of data processing pipelines.  

Riverside Research is seeking a full-time MASINT Community Engagement Liaison to support Headquarters Air Force Intelligence (HAF A2/6) at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, DC.  This position will function as a representative liaison to mission and integration partners in the MASINT and Intelligence Communities.  They will assist in fostering relationships with partners, acting as an advocate for the MASINT enterprise.  They will support community and customer engagement to help identify, document, and shape future MASINT requirements, while advocating for bringing the best solutions...

The Senior Rust Engineer will contribute to a team responsible for researching and developing cryptologic (cryptographic and cryptanalytic) solutions. They will be expected to conduct mathematical analysis of cryptographic protocols and cryptographic primitives. Moreover, they will be expected to develop, test, debug, and push both code and documentation. They should have demonstrable experience in Rust (experience programming cryptographic solutions in Rust is especially desired) and in at least one other high-level language (e.g., Python, MATLAB, etc.).  The Senior Rust Engineer should have the writing skills necessary to communicate their ideas and results to both internal and external stakeholders.  Additionally, they must be able to contribute...

Riverside Research seeking a personable and highly technical individual to fill the role of Systems Administrator, capable of providing information technology support to groups performing cutting-edge research supporting national security interests. In this position, a successful candidate will leverage experience providing end-user support but will be primarily responsible for the maintenance and operation of IT systems in several distributed classified computing environments.

Are you a “people person” with the ability to foster a collaborative, team environment while integrating security requirements? Riverside Research is looking for a Security Co-Op to assist with managing government security requirements in a manner that supports mission accomplishment while maintaining compliance. This position will support our Lexington Research Office – 15 miles from downtown Boston. If this sounds like you, we look forward to meeting you and having you join our team.   The ideal candidate for this position is a recent undergraduate or master’s student who wants to get an understanding of the defense industry.

The Secure and Resilient Systems group seeks a principal investigator (PI) to execute research programs in the area of low-level systems software security.   PIs in the Secure and Resilient Systems group manage research programs from ideation and problem definition (e.g., in a proposal) to prototyping and evaluation (e.g., with customer funding) and towards transition (e.g., mapping to a real platform). Our PIs take complex interdisciplinary problems, design new methods and approaches, and lead a technical team to execute the work. In doing so, they interface with customers to understand requirements and report results, mentor and...

The Senior Cryptologist will contribute to a team responsible for researching and developing cryptologic (cryptographic and cryptanalytic) solutions. They will be expected to conduct in-depth mathematical analysis of cryptographic protocols and cryptographic primitives. Moreover, they will be expected to develop, test, debug, and push both code and documentation. Ideally they should have demonstrable experience in one high-level language (e.g., Python, MATLAB, etc.) and either C or Rust (experience programming cryptographic solutions in Rust is especially desired).  The Senior Cryptologist should have the writing skills necessary to communicate their ideas and results to both internal...

The Sr. Program Controller is responsible for developing and producing financial reporting and analysis including monthly revenue recognition, actuals tracking, forecasting, funding management, and performance management for our US Government programs, including Riverside’s largest and most significant program. This position maintains and monitors performance metrics and forecasts related to a portfolio of programs within a Group and/or Business Unit, prepares program budgets, supports the monthly close process, and performs financial analyses such as variance analysis, monthly or quarterly estimates at completion (EACs), and funding risk assessments. The Sr....

Riverside Research is seeking a full-time Systems Engineer to support the National Air & Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright Patterson AFB, OH. This position will function as part of a team providing systems engineering integration and architecture support. They will assist in developing current MASINT processing, exploitation, and dissemination (PED) architectures and networks. They will advise on, oversee, and assist with software development incorporated into PED Modernization and a cloud architecture. They will apply agile methodologies in a proxy product owner role to assist developers in creating software products supporting MASINT PED throughout defined, regular...

Riverside Research is seeking a Senior RF Engineer or Materials Scientist with experience in advanced military grade materials that support operations in extreme environments, e.g., high power radio frequency (RF) and high energy laser (HEL) pulses, or radiation exposure, to support work for the Engineering & Support Solutions Business Unit in Dayton, OH. A successful candidate for this position will support the development and characterization of structural and functional materials via advanced modeling, simulation, testing and analysis. Additionally, the candidate will generate recommendations in the form of technical briefings, reports, and other analytic documents, and provide guidance to less experienced staff, review the work of others,...

Riverside Research is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Materials Informatics Research Scientist to join our advanced materials team. The successful candidate will utilize high-performance computing (HPC) and data-driven approaches to accelerate the discovery, design, and optimization of advanced composite materials. Research, develop, test, prototype, demonstrate and transition HPC and data-driven technologies that support the performance prediction of advanced composites materials in aerospace. This role involves working closely with interdisciplinary teams to apply computational methods and data analytics to solve complex material science problems.

Riverside Research is looking for a Senior Accounting Manager who will oversee the day-to-day transactional accounting operations of the organization and ensure the accuracy of data and the effectiveness and efficiency of accounting procedures and financial controls.  This role will also be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing.  Reporting to the Controller, in this position, you will primarily, manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, supervise the general ledger, fixed assets, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Payroll staff and ensure all accounting policies of the organization are followed.

  Are you a “people person” with the ability to foster a collaborative, team environment while integrating security requirements? Riverside Research is looking for a Facility Security Officer with the practical experience to apply their knowledge of government security requirements in a manner that supports mission accomplishment while maintaining compliance. As the FSO, you’ll take the security reins of Riverside Research’s newest state-of-art office in Fairfax, VA. If this sounds like you, we look forward to meeting you and having you join our team.  

Riverside Research is seeking a full-time Intelligence Program Manager to support the National Air & Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. This position will be part of a multi-disciplinary team conducting studies, exploring new mission sets, or managing a variety of intelligence contracts and task orders on behalf of the customer. The Intelligence Program Manager may assist in requirements definition, solicitation, technical evaluation of submitted proposals, and contract administration. The Intelligence Program Manager will apply knowledge of the intelligence cycle to assist in refining statements of work in order to meet operational and technical needs. They may facilitate the contracting process to include preparation, submission,...

Riverside Research is seeking an Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning Engineer to support existing contracts to prototype and develop automation solutions to NASIC’s most difficult Scientific & Technical Intelligence problems. As a highly valued and sought-after Riverside Research employee, you will be part of a highly skilled and integrated team that analyzes intelligence data to discover opportunities for automated solutions.   Must live in or relocate to a commutable distance to Wright Patterson...

Riverside Research is seeking a full-time Foreign Materiel Exploitation Technical Project Manager at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.  This position will manage assigned foreign materiel exploitation (FME) projects from acquistion to final disposition.  Individual will support all aspects from establishing exploitation objectives, setting schedules, creating security classificaiton guides, and managing available resources. 

Riverside Research is seeking a full-time Foreign Materiel Exploitation Technical Project Manager at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.  This position will manage assigned foreign materiel exploitation (FME) projects from acquistion to final disposition.  Individual will support all aspects from establishing exploitation objectives, setting schedules, creating security classificaiton guides, and managing available resources. 

Riverside Research is seeking a full-time Intelligence Program Manager to support the National Air & Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. This position will be part of a multi-disciplinary team conducting studies, exploring new mission sets, or managing a variety of intelligence contracts and task orders on behalf of the customer. The Intelligence Program Manager may assist in requirements definition, solicitation, technical evaluation of submitted proposals, and contract administration. The Intelligence Program Manager will apply knowledge of the intelligence cycle to assist in refining statements of work in order to meet operational and technical needs. They may facilitate the contracting process to include preparation, submission,...

Riverside Research's Applied Mathematics and Physics Solutions (AMPS) group is seeking an Electrical Engineer to work alongside our Plasma Physics research staff and be involved in all aspects of our team’s work from performing experiments to recording and analyzing experimental data. Our current research interests include plasma material interactions, electromagnetic properties of materials subjected to high temperatures, rf and microwave plasma source development, and electric propulsion for small satellites. This position will include work on independent research and development (IRAD) and U.S. government contracts.

The way we are securing computer systems is not working. Come help us change the paradigm as we apply formal techniques to system security. Modern computing systems are complex. As scientists we deal with complexity by utilizing abstraction. Thus layered system architectures are the foundation of all modern computing systems. Yet these system layers can interact in ways that people who use them (and even the people who designed and built them) do not understand. This paves the way for attackers to exploit systems.   Riverside Research's Secure and...

Riverside Research is seeking a Cybersecurity Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Analyst for the company’s corporate enterprise information systems. The individual is responsible for supporting the development, assessment, and execution of security controls aimed at minimizing risk exposure and meeting corporate and regulatory security requirements. As a member of the enterprise team, the individual will have exposure to a broad array of emerging and dynamic technologies necessary to keep Riverside Research on the leading edge of our customers’ needs.   This Riverside Research opportunity requires U.S. Citizenship. The position is based in Beavercreek, OH with a hybrid schedule.

Riverside Research is seeking a Senior Contracts Manager for our Beavercreek, Ohio office. The candidate will be responsible for cradle-to-grave experience with Federal Contracts, Grants, Subcontracts and Procurement related activities. The ideal candidate should have management, proposal cost volume and day-to-day experience in contracts administration and requires independent judgment and identification, analysis, and resolution of significant issues. Candidate will report directly to the Contracts Director and may mentor and supervise one or more staff...

Riverside Research is seeking an IT Requirements/Transition Manager to work onsite at Wright Patterson AFB.

Riverside Research’s Intelligence and Defense Solutions Directorate is seeking a Database Engineer for an opportunity in Charlottesville, Virginia or Fairfax, VA.   All Riverside Research opportunities require U.S. citizenship. 

Riverside Research is seeking a Directed Energy Weapons Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the National MASINT office in Reston, VA or Dayton, Ohio. This position will be part of a multi-disciplinary team supporting MASINT mission area managers coordinating joint MASINT integration efforts. The Directed Energy Weapons SME will assist withstanding up MASINT integration efforts throughout the joint community, coordinating with stakeholders and drafting artifacts to support integration activities in their respective mission area.  They will help develop the

Riverside Research seeks a personable and highly technical individual to fill the role of Systems Administrator, capable of providing information technology support to groups performing cutting-edge research supporting national security interests. In this mid-level position, a successful candidate will leverage experience providing end-user support, but will be primarily responsible for the maintenance, operation, and support of general IT systems in several distributed classified computing environments.   This position is located in our Lexington, MA office. A secret clearance is...

Riverside Research is seeking an Embedded Hardware Security Research Engineer to work alongside our US Air Force (USAF) and Department of Defense (DoD) partners to develop tamper-protected microelectronic devices and intellectual property (IP).  This position will be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the understanding of advanced attacks against state-of-the-art integrated circuits and the countermeasures and protective controls to prevent such attacks. Research is conducted in a microelectronics laboratory.  You will work with hardware security experts employing a range of microelectronics test equipment, custom software, and computing resources to provide the best support...

Riverside Research's Applied Mathematics and Physics Solutions (AMPS) group is seeking a Physicist or Engineer to conduct experimental physics research on a variety of topics. Our current research interest includes plasma material interactions, electromagnetic properties of materials subjected to high temperatures, rf and microwave plasma source development, and electric propulsion for small satellites. The ideal candidate has a strong background involving laboratory plasma systems and electromagnetics. This position will include work on independent research and development (IRAD) and U.S. government contracts.

Riverside Research is seeking an experienced Senior Material Research Scientist to join our cutting-edge research team. The successful candidate will lead the development and application of advanced physics-based models to understand, predict and optimize the behavior and performance of advanced composite materials. This role involves working closely with material scientists, engineers, data analysts, and AI/ML scientists to drive innovation in composite materials for aerospace applications.