Information Security Scientist/Engineer (Early Career)
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Livermore
Posted on: April 1, 2021
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Job Description:
\n\n:\n\n \n\nThis posting will be open for application
submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the
posting date. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date
at any time.\n\n \n\n:\n\n \n\nAre you passionate about research
dedicated to keeping systems safe and thwarting cyber intrusions?
Are you dreaming of a chance to develop protective technologies,
conduct threat assessments, and analyze government, military, and
civilian computer networks? If so, you will want to apply for this
opportunity to join Sandia's unique multidisciplinary team
committed to solving the information security challenges facing our
nation. As a champion for Sandias cyber experimentation R&D
team, you will engage as a programmatic and technical thought
leader to advance cyber experimentation through innovative research
and development.\n\n \n\nTo support Sandia's national security
missions, our cybersecurity scientists and engineers engage in a
variety of research areas including:\n\n Virtualization (system and
network) Research-based experimental design and analysis Network
operation, information protection, and resiliency Authentication
and authorization Cryptography Threat intelligence Modeling,
simulation, and emulation Real-time operating systems (RTOS) and
embedded systems, including Internet of Things (IoT) Mobile devices
and smart technologies Industrial control systems and SCADA systems
Programmatic development across national security partners and
government agencies \n\nRequired:\n\n Bachelor's degree in Computer
Science, Computer Engineering, Cyber Security, or related subject
plus 2 or more years of experience; or equivalent Experience
utilizing research design Experience in virtualization of systems
and networks Ability to obtain and maintain a Q-level and SCI
security clearance \n\nDesired:\n\n Advanced degree(s) in Computer
Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Information
Systems, Computer Forensics, or Mathematics Well-developed
leadership skills with the ability to prioritize and execute in a
disciplined and focused manner Experience conducting research
resulting in creative technical solutions Strong oral and written
communication skills, ability to explain complex ideas clearly and
concisely as well as how experience has shaped your skillset Direct
experience and examples of working with virtual testbeds Experience
with one or more of the following: network design, implementation,
administration, database systems, web servers, application servers,
firewalls, network devices, data science/analytics, virtualization,
large scale model environments, network architectures Proven
experience auditing code in C/C++, Java, Python, assembly, or other
languages Strong analytical skills Creativity and innovative
problem-solving skills Familiarity with secure-system design
principles and information assurance principles \n\nDepartment
Description:\n\n \n\nThe Cyber Systems Assessments Department
addresses challenging multi-disciplinary cybersecurity problems
important to national security. Our group is a unique team whose
members develop and deploy operational cybersecurity capabilities,
and also conduct cutting-edge research in advanced cybersecurity
technologies. Our portfolio emphasizes efforts to secure government
and critical infrastructure systems against multipronged, highly
sophisticated attacks. Our specialties include enterprise-level
vulnerability assessments, and development and assessment of
mitigation approaches. We support Sandia's Emulytics program with
development of next-generation open-source emulation tools for
faster lower-cost deployment and analysis of fully scalable,
heterogeneous, live-virtual-constructive enterprise networks. Our
technical staff has expertise in computer science, cyber
operations, and related fields, and in a wide range of disciplines
including vulnerability assessment, countermeasures development and
assessment, reverse engineering, malware analysis, VM
introspection, intrusion detection, network and host forensics,
mobile devices and networks, at-scale virtualization, and
enterprise-scale emulation and analysis of cyber events. We support
cybersecurity and information operations programs across the
federal government, as well as Sandia Cyber Enterprise
Security.\n\n \n\nAbout Sandia:\n\n \n\nSandia National
Laboratories is the nations premier science and engineering lab for
national security and technology innovation, with teams of
specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas.
Some of the main reasons we love our jobs:\n\n \n\n Challenging
work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and
freedom worldwide\n\n \n\n Extraordinary co-workers\n\n \n\n Some
of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the
world\n\n \n\n Career advancement and enrichment opportunities\n\n
\n\n Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80
(work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and
4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks,
part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working
from home)\n\n \n\n Generous vacations, strong medical and other
benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation
assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life
balance*\n\n \n\nWorld-changing technologies. Life-changing
careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov\n\n
\n\n*These benefits vary by job classification.\n\n \n\nEEO
Statement:\n\n \n\nAll qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected
class under state or federal law.\n\n \n\n:\n\n \n\nThis job
posting is at the Member level. If a Senior or Principal level
employee applies and is selected, they will be moved into the
Member level and their salary will be adjusted if necessary. Level
promotions are not permitted on this requisition.\n\n \n\nEmployees
must remain in their current position for one year before applying
for a new position, with the exception of student interns.
Application of this requirement will not supersede the Laboratories
collective bargaining agreements. See collective bargaining labor
agreements for represented bidder eligibility requirements for
represented employees.\n\n \n\n:\n\n \n\nThis Limited Term Employee
(LTE) position is a temporary position for one year term, which may
be renewed at Sandia's discretion up to a maximum of seven
years.\n\n \n\nIndividuals in LTE positions may bid on regular
Sandia positions as internal candidates, and in some cases may be
converted to regular career positions during their term if
warranted by ongoing operational needs, continuing availability of
funds, and satisfactory job performance.\n\n \n\nSecurity
Clearance:\n\n \n\nSandia is required by DOE to conduct a
pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks
of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and
employment/education verifications. Applicants for employment need
to be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance
and SCI access, both of which require US citizenship. SCI access
may also require a polygraph examination. If you hold more than one
citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability
to obtain these levels of access may be impacted.\n\n
\n\nApplicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a
federal background investigation to meet the requirements for
access to classified information or matter if the duties of the
position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or
illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity,
serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can
cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by the DOE, resulting
in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent
termination of employment.\n\n
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