Senior Data and Software Engineering Research Professional

2 weeks ago


Oak Ridge, United States Oak Ridge National Laboratory Full time

Requisition Id13632

Overview:

As a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has an extraordinary 80-year history of solving the nation's biggest problems. We have a dedicated and creative staff of over 6,000 people Our vision for diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) is to cultivate an environment and practices that foster diversity in ideas and in the people across the organization, as well as to ensure ORNL is recognized as a workplace of choice. These elements are critical for enabling the execution of ORNL's broader mission to accelerate scientific discoveries and their translation into energy, environment, and security solutions for the nation.

The Cyber Resilience and Intelligence Division (CRID) in the National Security Sciences Directorate at ORNL is seeking a senior research professional to perform world-class applied research and development in a team environment.

The Data and Software Engineering (DSE) Group within CRID includes data scientists and software engineers carrying out applied research and development for scalable machine learning-based platforms that enable domain experts to more effectively draw insights from large, heterogeneous, multi-modal data sets, such as those commonly encountered by the national security community. Examples of data of interest include signals, network traffic, multi-modal imagery, video, text, open-source data, and other sources of interest to the national security community. This group develops and employs the most effective solutions in scalable data management and analysis. The focus of the group's projects is to deploy these solutions onto operational platforms to meet the needs of the national security mission (NSM). A Senior Research Professional will oversee the group's applied R&D agenda, recruit and hire new staff that will enable execution of R&D to serve the group and greater Division mission Theywill lead efforts to respond to new funding opportunities, and work with the group leaders, section head, and division director to guide the ongoing growth and development of the research staff to carry out that R&D agenda.

Major Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Conduct innovative research and publish results in journals, conferences, and technical reports.
  • Oversee high quality applied research in various domains related to national security.
  • Collaborate with scientists inside and outside of the laboratory to advance the mission of the group, laboratory, and sponsors such as DOD, IC, DHS, DOE, and other agencies that support the NSM. .
  • Develop new research proposals as a basis of continued support of the NSM and the overall health of the group.
  • Mentor less experienced staff in developing ideas and proposals, developing and implementing a research plan, and presenting results.
  • Represent team and individual capabilities to review committees and outside bodies as appropriate.
  • Fully participate in all areas of Environmental Safety & Heath
  • All team members deliver ORNL's mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility by fostering a respectful workplace - in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success.
Basic Qualifications:
  • MSin computer science, applied math, electrical engineering, or a related field and 12 years of relevant experience An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • R&Dexperience in national security research or a complementary field.
  • Experience writing successful R&D proposals, research plans, and engaging government agencies to capture sponsored research programs.
  • Experience managing medium/large research projects and presenting project results.
  • Experience managing/mentoring students or researchers and recruiting new staff.
  • Experience deploying complex software stacks to operational use.
  • A proven publication record in the field of interest.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • PhD in computer science, applied math, electrical engineering, or related field preferred.
  • Working knowledge of fundamental data and software engineering methods.
  • Knowledge and experience with the development and deployment of state-of-the art architectures for data management and analysis.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with senior levels of client management and others involved in technical endeavors.
  • A successful record of developing research partnerships and collaborative relationships with universities, industry, and research laboratories.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently and to participate creatively in collaborative teams across the laboratory.
  • Ability to function well in a fast-paced research environment, set priorities to accomplish multiple tasks within deadlines, and adapt to ever changing needs.
Special Requirements:
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
  • This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance from the Department of Energy. As such, this position is a Workplace Substance Abuse (WSAP) testing designated position. WSAP positions require passing a pre-placement drug test and participation in an ongoing random drug testing program. In addition, due the SCI, you may also be subject to random polygraph testing.


Benefits at ORNL:

ORNL offers competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain talented people The laboratory offers many employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to help you and your family live happy and healthy. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also provided for convenience.

Other benefits includethe following: Prescription Drug Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Contributory Pension Plan,Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Generous Vacation and Holidays, Parental Leave, Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Wellness Programs, Educational Assistance, Relocation Assistance, and Employee Discounts.

If you have difficulty using the online application system or need an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email: ORNLRecruiting@ornl.gov

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This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.

We accept Word (.doc, .docx), Adobe (unsecured .pdf), Rich Text Format (.rtf), and HTML (.htm, .html) up to 5MB in size. Resumes from third party vendors will not be accepted; these resumes will be deleted and the candidates submitted will not be considered for employment.

If you have trouble applying for a position, please email ORNLRecruiting@ornl.gov.

ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.

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