Rough with the federal government as it is. - Senior Cyber Security Engineer MITRE Employee Review

4.0
Oct 21, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

New CEO seems very promising

Cons

Subject to the whims and variences of the federal government

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5.0
May 28, 2026
Anonymous employee
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Pros

Supportive leadership Interesting work Work/life balance

Cons

Searching for projects at times Funding challenges

5.0
Jun 18, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

I’ve had a very positive experience working at MITRE. The people here are incredibly intelligent, collaborative, and mission-focused. There is a strong culture of knowledge sharing, and I’ve enjoyed learning from so many talented coworkers across the organization. The Talent Acquisition leadership team has been outstanding. Alicia, Rachel, Manda, and Mindy have created a supportive and empowering environment, and they genuinely care about their teams and the candidate experience. Their leadership, accessibility, and willingness to invest in others make a real difference. MITRE offers meaningful work, a healthy work-life balance, and opportunities to continue growing professionally.

Cons

As with any large organization, processes can sometimes move slowly, and navigating a matrixed environment may take time. However, the collaborative culture and supportive leadership help make these challenges manageable.

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