Join the Mahlet Team
At Mahlet, we are redefining the future of cybersecurity for the world’s most critical networks and we’re always looking for fresh, top talent. Explore our current openings below and see how your skills could help us shape what’s next.
Open Positions
System Administrator
Description
Mahlet is seeking an experienced, passionate, and talented systems administrator who has a genuine excitement for and interest in supporting critical components of our IT environment. Provide day-to-day technical support for network infrastructure, desktop systems, server installations, and more. Interact with multiple business, engineering, and analysis groups daily, and be an integral part of Mahlet’s success.
Responsibilities
- CMMC/NIST 800-171 Security Standards and Compliance
- Server Setup, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting
- Desktop and User Support
- Hardware/Software Updates/Upgrades
- Network Setup, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting
- Internal Services Setup, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Information Systems, or IT-related degree
- Hardware/Software installation and maintenance experience
- Experience with Linux Containers and running services in Containers (Podman, Docker)
- Strong understanding of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN, managed switches)
- Experience with desktop troubleshooting and help desk support
- Strong communication skills
- U.S. Citizenship
Desired Technical Background
- Strong understanding of all aspects of Linux System Administration
- Linux System Maintenance (Red Hat, CentOS, Rocky, Alma, Fedora)
- Scripting (python) and Automation (Ansible)
- Firewall Administration
- Microsoft 365 (Exchange, SharePoint, Office 365)
Company Description
Mahlet Inc™ is a small engineering firm founded in 2010. We are an established company with solid financials located in Washington DC Metro Area. We specialize in developing innovative cybersecurity solutions for high speed optical signals with a focus on servicing critical industries that are most at risk of being targeted by malicious actors including telecommunications, healthcare, cloud service providers, datacenters, financial companies, governments, infrastructure, and more. Our unique product, partnerships, and employee base allows us to be competitive and we are actively growing; we are looking for enthusiastic engineers to join our team.
Work hours are flexible, we nurture a small-office setting, and employees receive full benefits as well as competitive retirement (401k).
Please submit your résumé to hr@mahlet.net.
Software Engineer
Description
This position opening is for a full-time Software Engineer. An engineer in this role will be expected to tackle challenging design problems and drive development to completed solutions. Enthusiasm, self-motivation, and creativity are musts. Software engineers are expected to solve problems and complete tasks without heavy oversight, and identify & solve new design challenges in a self-motivated fashion. The primary responsibility of this position is the design, development, and maintenance of a unique cybersecurity product designed for high speed optical signals.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop high-quality code
- Collaborate with engineers across our tech stack
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
- Ensure the best possible performance and quality of products
- Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to mitigate and address these issues
- Help maintain code quality, test coverage, and functionality
Recommended Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 1 year of professional experience in software engineering/computer programming
- Proficiency in version control tools, e.g. Git
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, TypeScript, or Rust
- Experience working with APIs, libraries, and frameworks such as FastAPI, React, MongoDB, numpy, pyo3, or pytest
- Exposure to operating in a Linux development environment
- Familiarity with software testing best practices
- Experience with embedded programming, firmware development, or hardware drivers
- Ability to derive project requirements from technical documents and protocols
- Experience working with networking protocols is a plus
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills
Company Description
Mahlet Inc™ is a small engineering firm founded in 2010. We are an established company with solid financials located in Washington DC Metro Area. We specialize in developing innovative cybersecurity solutions for high speed optical signals with a focus on servicing critical industries that are most at risk of being targeted by malicious actors including telecommunications, healthcare, cloud service providers, datacenters, financial companies, governments, infrastructure, and more. Our unique product, partnerships, and employee base allows us to be competitive and we are actively growing; we are looking for enthusiastic engineers to join our team.
Work hours are flexible, we nurture a small-office setting, and employees receive full benefits as well as competitive retirement (401k).
Other Requirements
Candidates must be U.S. Citizens.
Please submit your résumé to hr@mahlet.net
FPGA Design Engineer
Description
This position opening is for a full-time Firmware Design Engineer. An engineer in this role will be expected to tackle challenging design problems and drive development to completed solutions. Enthusiasm, self-motivation, and creativity are musts. Design engineers are expected to solve problems and complete tasks without heavy oversight, and identify & solve new design challenges in a self-motivated fashion. The primary responsibility of this position is the design, development, and maintenance of a FPGA design for optical signal analysis and processing.
Candidate Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Knowledge of digital communication fundamentals.
- Knowledge of signal processing fundamentals.
- Experienced with software development on Linux-based operating systems.
- Solid programming ability with C / C++.
- Familiarity with current technology FPGA platforms and development tools.
Recommended Experience
- Familiar with digital communications.
- Knowledge of FPGAs / VHDL/Verilog.
- Experience with telecommunication protocols and implementations.
- Prior work with DSP or communications systems.
- Master’s Degree or previous professional experience.
- Familiarity with electronics fundamentals.
Company Description
Mahlet Inc™ is a small engineering firm founded in 2010. We are an established company with solid financials located in Washington DC Metro Area. We specialize in developing innovative cybersecurity solutions for high speed optical signals with a focus on servicing critical industries that are most at risk of being targeted by malicious actors including telecommunications, healthcare, cloud service providers, datacenters, financial companies, governments, infrastructure, and more. Our unique product, partnerships, and employee base allows us to be competitive and we are actively growing; we are looking for enthusiastic engineers to join our team.
Work hours are flexible, we nurture a small-office setting, and employees receive full benefits as well as competitive retirement (401k).
Other Requirements
Candidates must be U.S. Citizens.
Please submit your résumé to hr@mahlet.net
