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The MITRE Corporation
In 1958 MITRE provided the technical know-how and operational excellence to pioneer the nation’s first air defense and air traffic control systems. Today, MITRE works across government to tackle difficult problems that challenge the safety, stability, security, and well-being of our nation through its public-private partnerships as well as its operation of federally funded R&D centers.
With a unique vantage point working across federal, state and local governments, as well as industry and academia, MITRE works in the public interest to discover new possibilities, create unexpected opportunities, and lead by pioneering together for public good to bring innovative ideas into existence in areas such as AI, data analytics, quantum information science, health informatics, defense, government enterprise transformation, cyber threat sharing, and cyber resilience.
MITRE’s mission-driven teams are dedicated to solving problems for a safer world.
With a unique vantage point working across federal, state and local governments, as well as industry and academia, MITRE works in the public interest to discover new possibilities, create unexpected opportunities, and lead by pioneering together for public good to bring innovative ideas into existence in areas such as AI, data analytics, quantum information science, health informatics, defense, government enterprise transformation, cyber threat sharing, and cyber resilience.
MITRE’s mission-driven teams are dedicated to solving problems for a safer world.
Purpose
MITRE works in the public interest to discover new possibilities, create unexpected opportunities, and lead by pioneering together for the public good to bring innovative ideas into existence.
Mission
Our mission is to solve problems for a safer world. As a not-for-profit organization, MITRE works in the public interest across federal, state and local governments, as well as industry and academia. We bring innovative ideas into existence in areas as varied as artificial intelligence, intuitive data science, quantum information science, health informatics, space security, policy and economic expertise, trustworthy autonomy, cyber threat sharing, and cyber resilience.
Additional Culture Details
Answers to the world's toughest challenges don't reside in a single, homogenous group. Rather, you’ll find that the top talent in each field, the most effective teams and leaders, reflect the diversity of the world around us. MITRE cultivates a diverse and multi-generational workforce—united by a shared purpose. Through the work we take on and the inclusive, accessible environment we strive to create, we deliver carefully considered, practical solutions.
MITRE supports six employee councils, which foster innovation through advocacy and community building. These councils include an Accessibility Council, Multicultural Employee Resource Group, Multi-Generational Council, Pride Council, Veterans’ Council and Women’s Council. MITRE also partners with associations and industry, such as the Society of Women Engineers and Advancing Minorities’ Interest in Engineering (AIME), to increase interest and engagement in STEM careers and to help build our diverse workforce.
MITRE supports six employee councils, which foster innovation through advocacy and community building. These councils include an Accessibility Council, Multicultural Employee Resource Group, Multi-Generational Council, Pride Council, Veterans’ Council and Women’s Council. MITRE also partners with associations and industry, such as the Society of Women Engineers and Advancing Minorities’ Interest in Engineering (AIME), to increase interest and engagement in STEM careers and to help build our diverse workforce.
Values
- Commitment to the public interest
- We value commitment to the right outcome for the mission and have no other interests.
Recent Awards
2018