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Cybersecurity Researcher

Company name
Idaho National Laboratory

Location
Idaho Falls, ID, United States

Employment Type
Full-Time

Industry
It, Research, Engineering

Posted on
Feb 28, 2023

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Cybersecurity Researcher','19259','!*!Does a career focused on changing the world's energy future intrigue you? If so, we might have just the opportunity you're looking for!

Idaho National Laboratory’s (INL) Engineering is seeking forward-thinking professionals interested in exploring a career as a Cybersecurity Researcher. 

Our team works a 9x80 schedule located at our facility with every other Friday off!

Responsibilities Include:

Theorize, organize and participate in the conceptualization, development and maintenance of custom code used to analyze network traffic and proprietary protocols, develops attack and defense methodology and code on high-risk computer networks.

Responsible for supervising and training junior researchers in developing technical solutions for information operations and analysis related to national security topics including intrusion analysis, systems and vulnerabilities, network security, advanced analytic tools and data visualization techniques and other areas as needed.

Responsible for working with senior engineers to identify security issues of existing platforms and applications.

Develops concepts, algorithms and methods for detecting and preventing network attacks.

Develops and maintains code used to find weaknesses in systems to verify patch effectiveness.

Conducts penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.

Performs advanced analysis and/or reverse engineering of various type of computer code in order to identify suspect source code.

Writes scripts and develops software utilities to automate security analysis efforts.

Working with senior program/technical staff plans, conducts and supervises assignments, reviews progress and evaluates results.

Works with customers independently to develop requirements, produces and test code, and provide necessary documentation as needed.

Participates in project teams to produce proposals for new work including joint projects with industry.

Maintains awareness of potential sponsors and their current objectives and funding levels.

Continually build and maintain customer relationships and support customer request with briefings and papers.

Positive and interactive customer interface and communication skills (verbal, written) are required.

Participates in both National and International forums for the development of significant new concepts or novel approaches to Cyber Security.

Sets and implements high standards for safety, security, environmental compliance and Mission Delivery, and oversees successful project/program execution consistent with INL’s standards and procedures to identify and mitigate risk (cost, schedule and quality).

Minimum Requirements:

Preferred degree disciplines are: Computer Science/Engineering, Math, or other technical engineering degree with a strong Computer Science background.

PR0100/PR0200:BS and 0-2 years, MS 0-1 year, or PhD.

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance, which requires US Citizenship.

Preferred Requirements:

Superior programming skills with an ability to code in binary and assembly as necessary.

Strong understanding of Linux, Solaris, and Windows based operating systems and development tool sets.

Strong background in searching and sorting algorithms, decision trees, and/or memory management.

Familiarity with Zero Day exploits. Familiarity with packet level programming. Strong personal (hobby) interest in computers and programming as well as academic training.

Familiarity with design and creation of AI algorithms capable of learning and making predictions that define machine learning (ML).

Job Information

Salary Grade 210 ($93,492 - $154,212)

Chosen applicants are required to show a demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment.

TDP: This is a testing designated position; you will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout the term of your employment.

INL Overview:

INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy’s mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,000 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation’s nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.

INL Mission:

Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure.

INL Vision:

Our vision is to change the world’s energy future and secure our nation’s critical infrastructure.

Selective Service Requirements:

To be eligible for employment at INL men born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

INL is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide EEO to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Women and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply.

Reasonable Accommodation:

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Other Information:

When applying to positions please provide your resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration.

INL does not accept resumes from third party vendors unsolicited.

Benefits & Salary:

We have an extremely competitive salary structure, robust relocation package, and a phenomenal benefits package. For more information, please visit: https://www.inl.gov/careers/benefits-overview

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Idaho National Laboratory
Website : http://inl.gov

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