R&D Computer Science (Early Career) Limited Term Employee

Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: November 22, 2020

Job Description:

:Are you passionate about research that supports national security missions in a variety of high-impact areas? Do you dream of developing everything from large-scale software systems to advanced analytics in support of national security research objectives? If so, you will want to apply for this opportunity to join a team of creative problem solvers in applying computer science and software engineering skills to help secure our nation.As part of this diverse multidisciplinary team, you will work alongside world-class authorities and emerging leaders and use your skills including:software architecturefull stack software developmentdevops and devsecopshigh performance computingdata analyticsvisualizationWhen applying to this requisition, you may be interviewed and/or hired into one of several computer science-focused organizations.Required:Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field; or Bachelors in a related field plus 4 years experienceExperience in software design and developmentAbility to acquire and maintain a DOE Q Level clearanceDesired:Experience in Java, C\+\+, and/or PythonExperience in JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, and ReactExperience with DevOps and DevSecOps technologiesExperience with high performance computingExperience in a subset of the following: software engineering methodologies, agile development, user interfaces, databases, algorithms, data science, analyticsProven experience working effectively in a collaborative and interdisciplinary team environmentWell-developed leadership skills with the ability to prioritize and execute in a disciplined and focused mannerStrong oral and written communication skills, ability to explain complex ideas clearly and conciselyDepartment Description:This posting will be used to fulfill multiple positions within the Cyber Security and Mission Computing Center(9300). We partner across the laboratory on a number of exciting initiatives that require gifted computerscientists:We develop and maintain enterprise cyber security capability to defend the laboratory from cyber threatsWe conduct cyber security research to strengthen our cyber security capabilityWe design and maintain high performance computing capabilitiesWe develop custom software to support our Nuclear Deterrents (ND) and Strategic Partnership Projects (SPP)We provide analytics and machine learning expertise for projects across Sandias Mission SpaceWe foster software security and DevSecOps capabilitiesAbout Sandia:Sandia 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:Challenging work withamazingimpact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwideExtraordinary co-workersSome of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the worldCareer advancement and enrichment opportunitiesFlexible schedules, generous vacations,strongmedical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance\World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers._ Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov*These benefits vary by job classification.Security Clearance:Sandia 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, which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.Applicants 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 DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.EEO Statement:All 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.:This 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.Individuals 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.

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