Cybersecurity Researcher - In the Cyber Threat Center (5600), Onsite at Sandia National Laboratories
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Aug, 25

Salary

227500.0

Posted On

16 May, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Security, Behavioral Analytics, Mathematics, Java, Artificial Intelligence, Embedded Systems, Data Engineering, Machine Learning, Hearing Aids, Code, Memory Management, Vulnerability Research, Assembly, Research Proposals, Malware Analysis, Data Structures, Data Science

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

ABOUT SANDIA

Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s 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 with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide
  • Extraordinary co-workers
  • Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world
  • Career advancement and enrichment opportunities
  • 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)
  • Generous vacation, strong medical 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.

QUALIFICATIONS WE REQUIRE

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Cybersecurity or relevant STEM discipline plus 2 years of relevant experience,
  • OR equivalent Bachelor’s degree in STEM plus seven (7) years experience.
  • Experience with writing code in one or more of the following: C/C++, Java, Python, hardware languages, assembly, or other languages.
  • Previous experience with cybersecurity research and/or publications of research papers
  • Ability to obtain and maintain both a DOE Q security clearance and SCI security clearance, and have the willingness to take a polygraph exam, if requested

QUALIFICATIONS WE DESIRE

Ideally, we would like to see your background include some of the following:

  • Experience with assembly or operating system programming, application layer programming, Dev-Ops programming, and/or network layer programming,
  • Experience with one or more of the following: reverse engineering, malware analysis, formal methods, or deciphering known and unknown file formats, data structures, and network protocols,
  • Experience with one or more of the following: vulnerability research, system vulnerability assessments, high consequence high trust systems, mobile systems, embedded systems, OT/ICS/SCADA devices and systems, virtualization technologies, or firmware environments,
  • Experience with one or more of the following: operating system design and security, driver development, low- level software debugging, hypervisor implementations, or memory management,
  • Demonstrated experience and application of one or more of the following fields: data science, machine learning, information theory, and streaming and behavioral analytics, and network protocols,
  • Defining new research directions, crafting research proposals, and presenting results of that research in a relevant area of cybersecurity.
  • Cyber relevant experience in Artificial Intelligence (AI) to include:
  • AI Security,
  • data engineering,
  • and machine learning models.
  • Active DOE Q or DoD TS security clearance and SCI security clearance, and have the willingness to take a polygraph exam, if requested.

NNSA REQUIREMENTS FOR MEDPEDS

If you have a Medical Portable Electronic Device (MedPED), such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug-releasing pump, hearing aids, or diagnostic equipment and other equipment for measuring, monitoring, and recording body functions such as heartbeat and brain waves, if employed by Sandia National Laboratories you may be required to comply with NNSA security requirements for MedPEDs.
If you have a MedPED and you are selected for an on-site interview at Sandia National Laboratories, there may be additional steps necessary to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements prior to the interview date

Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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