Qureos Mentor

Los Alamos National Laboratory

<div>This position is open for external candidates only to apply.
 
 
What You Will Do 
 
This position will be filled at either the Research Technician 2 or the Research Technician 3 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the high level. 
 
Research Technician 2 
 
The successful level 2 candidate will perform the following duties and responsibilities: 
<ul><li>
Performing manufacturing operations in one or more of the following areas: metal processing (furnace operations), machining, oxide processing, welding, leak testing, material processing, assembly, mechanical operations, special nuclear material handling, electronics, equipment troubleshooting and equipment maintenance.
</li><li>Work with supervision, specific and detailed instructions, and within established procedures, processes, requirements or specifications to perform work on well-defined task/project.</li><li>
Safely hand radioactive materials and chemicals in gloveboxes; perform glovebox bagouts/drumouts and glove changes in respirator; follow Detailed Operating Procedures and follow formality of operations for conducting work in a Nuclear Facility; protect nuclear materials and classified information in a secure environment; perform transactions on the LANMAS computer system and conduct activities in accordance with environmental regulations.</li><li>
Safety and security are a primary responsibility for all Laboratory employees. The successful candidate will maintain their required safety and security training, ensure compliance with safety and security requirements, and make safety and security an integral part of every task.</li><li>
Adhering to all Laboratory and industry regulatory guidance and governance specific to installation, repair, and maintenance.
</li><li>Providing general process and operational support, including nuclear criticality safety, material control and accountability, glove box maintenance, radiological protection, and respirator work.</li><li>
Using a variety of typical hand tools and bench-top equipment.</li><li>
Ensuring all work, materials, processes, and final product meet quality specifications and are completed according to established requirements.
</li><li>Collaborating with other facility representatives as required to support the safety/reliability of equipment/systems.</li><li>
Working with radioactive and hazardous materials.</li><li>
Writing and maintaining records, following detailed operating procedures and integrated work documents, and interacting with support organizations.</li><li>
Building strong partnerships and interactive communications to ensure processing equipment and experiments are operated safely in accordance with Group, Facility and Laboratory policies and procedures.</li><li>
Be available to work in the Plutonium Facility.</li></ul> 

Research Technician 3 
 
The successful level 3 candidate will perform the additional following duties and responsibilities: 
<ul><li>
You will provide technical support for activities including research, analysis, development, design, assembly, modification, oversight, repair, and maintenance of a wide variety of equipment used in experimental work (e.g., electro/mechanical apparatus, optical devices, analytical instrumentation, gloveboxes, lasers, radiographic equipment, high vacuum and pressure systems, and experimental diagnostics).
</li><li>You will work in areas involving high consequences for safety (e.g., chemicals and radioactive materials).
</li><li>Your work may be directly related to national security objectives, requiring the individual protect and maintain sensitive or classified information.
</li><li>Responsibilities often develop into greater depth of knowledge in one functional area, or knowledge in more than one functional area, as one moves up in job level.
</li><li>You will follow Standard Operating Procedures and/or Work Instructions to produce a quality product.
</li><li>This position requires knowledge of Conduct of Operations, nuclear criticality safety, radiological safety, material control and accountability and environmental compliance requirements.</li><li>
Provide training and oversight for new technicians.</li><li>
Operate, maintain, and oversee repairs to equipment.</li><li>
Performing transactions on the nuclear material tracking computer system.</li></ul> 

What You Need 
 
Minimum Job Requirements: 
 
 
<ul><li>Experience using a variety of typical hand tools and bench-top equipment.</li><li>
Experience in one or more of the following areas: metal processing (furnace operations), machining, vacuum equipment operation, welding, mechanical assembly, leak testing, equipment troubleshooting and equipment maintenance, handling plutonium and/or uranium.
</li><li>Experience using/following detailed instructions, guidelines, policies and/or operating procedures.</li><li>
Experience working in a team environment and exhibiting collaborative behavior.</li><li>
Knowledge and experience with safety, security, and/or quality assurance practices.
</li><li>Be available to work in the Plutonium Facility.</li><li>
Ability to pass and maintain required training.</li><li>
An understanding of Formality of Operations.</li><li>
Must be able to acquire and maintain all required certifications and training related to work within Plutonium Facility such as Q Clearance, Human Reliability Program (HRP) certification, Glove box operator, Fissile Material Handler, etc.</li></ul> 

Additional Job Requirements for Research Technician 3: 
<ul><li>
Specialized training and knowledge for working in hazardous environments such as those involving high explosives, radiological or fissile materials, accelerators, lasers, pulse power or high energy systems, etc.</li><li>
Test and design, such as reading drawings and schematics, using digital test equipment, data analysis, electromagnetic shielding, high-speed data acquisition systems and software, ultrafast timing techniques, etc.</li><li>
Ability to work effectively, conscientiously, and professionally in a high-performance team environment that exhibits collaborative behavior.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience interacting and communicating both written and orally.
</li><li>Ability to proactively work to assist others in achieving the organizations objectives. Ability to communicate findings and make recommendations.</li><li>
Possess high attention to detail including strong organizational skills, analytical thinking, observation skills and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to work in a dynamic environment and adjust to changes.</li><li>
Demonstrated knowledge and implementation of required safety practices for work assignments.</li><li>
Ability to follow safeguards &amp; security procedures in accordance with the Laboratory's Integrated Safety and Security Management (ISSM) practices utilizing guidelines, training, and procedures.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to work independently with both written and verbal instructions, procedures, plans and Laboratory requirements. Ability to perform complex tasks independently in a related technical specialty and exercise independent judgment.</li>
Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of computer systems and applications (Word/Excel/PowerPoint). 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
Education/Experience at lower level: Position requires a High School diploma and a minimum of 3 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. 
 
Education/Experience at higher level: Position requires an associate degree and 3 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. 
 
DOE Order 426.2: Requires a high school diploma. 
 
Desired Qualifications: 
<ul><li>
Formal training in machining a variety of materials with lathes, mills, drill presses, and saws, and/or other industrial apparatus.</li><li>
Experience working with radioactive and other hazardous materials.</li><li>
Knowledge and understanding of in-process inspection techniques and technologies.</li><li>
Experience working with nuclear materials handling/movement on tracking computer systems.</li><li>
Knowledge in computers, computer programming, and / or software applications used in R&amp;D job function.</li><li>
Understanding of in-process inspection techniques and technologies.</li><li>
Active HRP certification.</li><li>
Active DOE Q clearance.</li></ul> 

Notes to Applicants: 
<ul><li>
Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea, and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents (&quot;green card&quot; holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.</li></ul>
Where You Will Work 
 
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes: 
 
&sect; PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network 
 
&sect; Dental and vision insurance 
 
&sect; Free basic life and disability insurance 
 
&sect; Paid childbirth and parental leave 
 
&sect; Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually) 
 
&sect; Learning opportunities and tuition assistance 
 
&sect; Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays) 
 
&sect; Onsite gyms and wellness programs 
 
&sect; Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius) 
 
Additional Details 
 
Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A. 
 
Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). The selected applicants will be subject to a federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matters. This position requires a Q clearance which requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon position, additional authorization to access nuclear weapons information may be required that may or may not be available to dual citizens depending upon the circumstances. 
 
<ul><li>Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.</li></ul> 

HRP: This position is subject to the requirements of the DOE Human Reliability Program as specified in 10 Code of Federal Regulation, Part 712, &sect;712.11. These requirements include ongoing drug and alcohol testing, as well as periodic medical and psychological evaluations. 
 
426.2a: This position is subject to DOE Order 426.2a, Personnel Selection, Training, and Qualification Requirements for DOE Nuclear Facilities, which establishes entry-level requirements to ensure candidates selected for specific positions can successfully perform the requirements of the job. 
 
New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer. 
 
Regular position: Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status. 
 
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request a disability accommodation, email applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505) 664-6947, opt. 3.</div>

Research Technician 2/3

<div>What You Will Do 
 
This position will be filled at either the Industrial Hygiene &amp; Safety Professional 3 or 4 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional responsibilities will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level. 
 
Reporting to the Occupational Safety &amp; Health (OSH) Industrial Safety and Hygiene (ISH) Safety Leader, the Industrial Hygiene and Safety (IH&amp;S) Professional is responsible for developing, recommending, and implementing programs and procedures associated with the evaluation and control of potential health and safety hazards. 
 
This role provides integrated Environment, Safety, and Health (ESH) support across a wide range of laboratory, research, and industrial operations. 
 
The selected candidate will provide daily program support to programmatic and facility organizations to ensure worker protection, compliance with Laboratory ISH requirements, and support of mission success. 
 
The IH&amp;S Professional will use professional concepts and Laboratory objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways and contribute to the development of new methods and approaches. This role requires close collaboration with the workforce to solve complex IH and/or safety problems requiring in-depth analysis. 
 
IH&amp;S Professional 3 ($106,400 - $176,000) 
 
An IH&amp;S Professional 3 works under limited direction and applies advanced technical knowledge to solve complex industrial hygiene and/or safety problems. 
 
The successful candidate will: 
<ul><li>
Apply advanced safety principles to evaluate hazards and exposures.
</li><li>Perform complex analysis of work activities, hazards, and data.
</li><li>Design and implement exposure assessment and/or hazard evaluation strategies.
</li><li>Provide technical guidance to line organizations.
</li>Support program implementation and continuous improvement efforts. 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
IH&amp;S Professional 4 ($117,200 - $195,400) 
 
An IH&amp;S Professional 4 is a recognized expert who operates with significant independence and serves as a technical authority. 
 
In addition to the responsibilities of the lower level, the IH&amp;S Professional 4 will: 
<ul><li>
Develop, recommend, and implement IH and/or safety programs and strategies across the Laboratory.
</li><li>Lead complex evaluations and control strategies for high-risk operations.
</li><li>Provide expert interpretation of regulations and standards across multiple safety disciplines.
</li><li>Contribute to the development of new methods, techniques, and program improvements.
</li><li>Collaborate across organizations to resolve complex challenges requiring in-depth analysis.
</li>Influence program direction and support mission-critical decisions. 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
May serve as a technical authority in industrial safety, or integrated safety disciplines, depending on organizational needs. 
 
What You Need 
 
Minimum Job Requirements (applies to both levels): 
<ul><li>
Strong knowledge and experience implementing industrial hygiene and/or safety risk assessments and corrective actions.
</li><li>Experience identifying, applying, and interpreting federal codes, standards, and regulations (DOE, OSHA) across multiple safety program areas.
</li><li>Experience conducting qualitative and/or quantitative exposure or hazard assessments, including use of relevant tools and instrumentation.
</li><li>Ability to analyze hazards/exposures and implement appropriate controls using the hierarchy of controls.
</li><li>Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
</li><li>Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
</li><li>Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE &quot;Q&quot; clearance.</li></ul> 

Additional Job Requirements for IH&amp;S Professional 4 
<ul><li>
Expert-level knowledge and experience implementing industrial hygiene and/or safety risk assessments and corrective actions.
</li><li>Expert-level experience interpreting and applying regulations across multiple disciplines (e.g., ventilation, chemical safety, pressure safety, non-ionizing radiation, forklift safety, oxygen deficiency, confined space, fall protection, electrical safety, medical surveillance, hearing conservation).
</li><li>Expert-level knowledge of exposure assessment and/or hazard evaluation methodologies.
</li><li>Expert-level ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
</li>Demonstrated ability to solve highly complex ESH problems and contribute to program development. 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
Desired Qualifications: 
<ul><li>
Expert knowledge of DOE and regulatory requirements in a research environment.
</li><li>Broad knowledge of Laboratory organizations, operations, and activities.
</li><li>Experience with IH and/or safety data collection and analysis tools.
</li><li>Advanced degree in industrial hygiene, safety, or related field.
</li><li>Professional certifications such as CIH, CSP, or similar.
</li><li>Active DOE clearance.</li></ul> 

Education/Experience: 
 
IH&amp;S Professional 3: Bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline and a minimum of 8 years of related experience, or equivalent combination. 
 
IH&amp;S Professional 4: Bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline and a minimum of 12 years of related experience, or equivalent combination. 
 
Work Environment:
 
 
Work Location: The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management. 
 
Position Commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year. 
 
Note to Applicants: 
<ul><li>
Occasional travel to, and work in, other government and private facilities may be required.</li><li>
Specific contact information</li></ul> 
Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China - including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau - as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents (&quot;green card&quot; holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory. 
 
Where You Will Work 
 
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:<ul><li>
PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network</li><li>
Dental and vision insurance</li><li>
Free basic life and disability insurance</li><li>
Paid childbirth and parental leave</li><li>
Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)</li><li>
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance</li><li>
Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)</li><li>
Onsite gyms and wellness programs</li><li>
Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)</li></ul>
Additional Details 
 
Directive 206.2: Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A. 
 
Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance. and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad. 
 
<ul><li>Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.</li></ul> 

New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer. 
 
Regular Position: Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status. 
 
Incentive Compensation Program: The higher level position is eligible to participate in the Triad Incentive Compensation Program. You must be in an eligible position for a minimum of 3 months, before July 1st and remain in an eligible position as of the end of the fiscal year, September 30th. The annual distribution is prorated based on the number of months in the eligible position. 
 
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call 1-505-664-6947 option 2.</div>

Industrial Hygiene and Safety Professional 3/4

<div>What You Will Do 
 
The National Security Research Center (NSRC) at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) seeks a full-time, onsite archivist to support our Collections Management Team. We are searching for an Archivist (Library Professional 1) experienced in and excited about digital and physical projects. 
 
The NSRC, LANL's classified library, preserves and provides access to classified research and development materials related to the development, testing, and production of nuclear weapons. The NSRC's collections contain technical information related to physics, chemistry, engineering, material science, intelligence, and national security. 
 
Core responsibilities include: 
<ul><li>
Create and implement digital preservation plans, engage in digital curation and collection development, and support the Lab's digital collections platform(s)</li><li>
Perform original cataloging, create and standardize metadata for materials in all formats, assist in the creation and maintenance of metadata schemas, taxonomies, and controlled vocabularies
</li><li>Process physical collections (arrangement, description, rehousing, finding aid creation)
</li><li>Participate in inventory projects for physical and digital collections
</li><li>Maintain familiarity with professional best practices through professional development</li></ul> 

What You Need 
 
Minimum Job Requirements: 
 
Technical Knowledge 
 
Knowledge of ontology and taxonomy development. Knowledge of physical and digital archival processing, including best practices for access and long-term preservation. Experience in content management platforms, managing metadata, and utilizing controlled vocabularies to effectively organize and provide access to archival materials. Familiarity with metadata standards, file formatting, and data migration processes. We are looking for a candidate who can readily adapt to new technologies, workflows, and processes and is proactive about staying current with industry advancements. 
 
Communication and collaboration 
 
Demonstrated ability to take ownership of complex projects, overseeing them from planning through execution with minimal oversight. Strong communication and collaboration skills, effective in both team-based and solo work environments, and committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace. 
 
Organization and discretion 
 
Strong organizational and research skills to manage and prioritize multiple tasks effectively. Proven ability to handle sensitive information with discretion, maintaining the highest standards of professionalism in all aspects of archival work. 
 
Education/Experience: Position requires a master's degree in library and information science from a program accredited by the American Library Association and 2 years of experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. 
 
Desired Qualifications: 
<ul><li>
Experience with modern ontology building tools, e.g. Prot&eacute;g&eacute;, Mobi, etc.
</li><li>Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Bridge, and Adobe Media Encoder
</li><li>Working knowledge of archival content management systems, e.g. ArchivesSpace</li><li>
Experience with multi-format digitization in a GLAM setting
</li><li>Understanding of LANL cultural and technological history
</li><li>Familiarity with command line and Python</li><li>
Familiarity with the concept of building semantic data for AI tooling</li><li>
DOE Q Clearance</li></ul> 
Work Location: The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management. 
 
Position commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1year. 
 
Note to Applicants: Your application must include a cover letter that addresses education/experience, minimum qualifications, and desired qualifications. 
 
Where You Will Work 
 
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes: 
<ul><li>
PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network</li><li>
Dental and vision insurance</li><li>
Free basic life and disability insurance</li><li>
Paid childbirth and parental leave</li><li>
Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)</li><li>
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance</li><li>
Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)</li><li>
Onsite gyms and wellness programs</li><li>
Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)</li></ul>
Additional Details 
 
Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A. 
 
Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance, and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad. 
 
<ul><li>Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.</li></ul> 
New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer. 
 
Regular position: Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status. 
 
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505)-664-6947.</div>

Archivist (Library Professional 1)

<div>This position is open for external candidates only to apply.
 
 
What You Will Do 
 
This position will be filled at either the R&amp;D Engineer 2 or R&amp;D Engineer 3 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level. 
 
The W93 Systems Development and Realization Group (Q-20) is seeking a Research and Development Engineer 2/3 to lead a team responsible for developing a Data Acquisition (DAQ) system, an essential component of the Joint Test Assembly (JTA) used for flight testing the W93/Mk7. As a Product Realization Team (PRT) Lead, you will work with other PRTs and the W93 Systems Engineering Director to coordinate the efforts of the LANL team designing and developing the electronics, firmware, layout, and packaging of the JTA5 LANL DAQ (JLD). You will collaborate with colleagues at Production Agencies and fellow Design Agencies across the Nuclear Security Enterprise, particularly Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) and Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC). You will ensure the success of the team responsible for planning, managing requirements and interfaces, executing, testing, reporting status, and ultimately delivering a producible, Mark Quality design and product. 
 
This is an opportunity to be part of the first new weapon system program in over 30 years. Q-20, W93/Mk7 Systems Development and Realization Group, defines, develops, and fields the warhead system for the newest Navy sub-launched ballistic missile weapon program. We support the DoD/Navy SSP and DoE/NNSA customers in defining the mission need and corresponding technical and programmatic requirements. The W93 collaborates closely with SNL and Lockheed Martin Space design agencies, developing the re-entry system, ensuring safe, secure, &amp; reliable warhead performance and a relevant nuclear deterrent. Q-20 also incorporates the production agency teams (KCNSC, Pantex, SRS, Y-12, LANL, and SNL) tightly into the design, qualification, and realization processes. 
 
R&amp;D Engineer 2 $106,400-$176,000 
 
At the R&amp;D Engineer 2 level, you will lead the planning, execution, and status reporting for product realization of the JTA5 LANL DAQ. You will interface regularly with internal LANL organizations to accomplish these activities and be involved in external collaborations. 
 
R&amp;D Engineer 3 $128,000-$215,900 
 
In addition to the R&amp;D Engineer 2 activities, an R&amp;D Engineer 3 will interface with external partners on a regular basis and be expected to lead the JTA5 LANL DAQ PRT with less assistance and oversight by related PRTs. Additionally, an R&amp;D Engineer 3 will provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior staff supporting these efforts. 
 
What You Need 
 
Minimum Job Requirements 
 
R&amp;D Engineer 2
 
 
Engineering Knowledge: Demonstrated knowledge of engineering concepts, principles, practices, and procedures, as demonstrated by experience researching, designing, testing, analyzing, verifying, and validating engineering solutions. 
 
Engineering Design: Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the design basis qualification process to include designing, planning, and executing tests or analyses for a system, subsystem or component with data needs from multiple stakeholders. 
 
Project Management: Demonstrated use of project management principles and tools to deliver products on schedule, while engaging multiple projects with differing priorities. 
 
R&amp;D Engineer 3
 
 
In addition to the requirements outlined above, qualification at the higher level requires: 
 
Leadership: Demonstrated ability to work, influence, and lead in an R&amp;D team environment consisting of diverse and multi-talented scientists, engineers, technicians, and operations personnel, including demonstrated ability to successfully mentor early career staff. 
 
Collaboration: Demonstrated record of developing and leading successful cross-organizational teams to solve complex problems. 
 
Engineering Design: Thorough knowledge of and demonstrated experience in developing and implementing technical requirements, specifications, plans, reports, and procedures related to product realization. 
 
Networking and Communication: Demonstrated experience in interacting and integrating effectively with external and internal interfaces (to include DoD, NNSA, and other agencies); building trust, gaining consensus, and resolving conflicts while nurturing relationships. Demonstrated experience developing and implementing solutions in a collaborative, team environment. Effective communication with the Program Level PRT Lead, Systems Engineers, Program Office, Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Project Controls, and Test Technicians on development progress and issues. 
 
Program Management: Excellent project management skills, as demonstrated by experience overseeing and completing highly complex/high-profile projects on schedule and within allocated budge 
 
Education/Experience at lower level: Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution and 4 years of related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. 
 
Education/Experience at higher level: Position requires a Master's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution and 6 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. At this level a Ph.D. may be preferred. 
 
Desired Qualifications 
<ul><li>
Experience with US Navy nuclear weapon system design and engineering.</li><li>
Experience with nuclear weapon design, development, qualification, certification, assembly/production, or surveillance.</li><li>
Electrical or Systems Engineering degree.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of high-reliability electronic payload design and production including schematic design, firmware development, ECAD layout process and limitation, printed wiring board fabrication, PCB assembly, associated manufacturing techniques, electronics packaging, and requirements verification testing of high-reliability electronic products.</li><li>
Active Q Clearance, equivalent DoD clearance, or the ability to obtain an Active Q Clearance.</li></ul> 

Work Environment: 
 
Work Location: The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management. 
 
Position commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year. 
 
Note to Applicants: 
<ul><li>
For full consideration, please submit a comprehensive resume reflective of your experience relevant to the job requirements and desired skills stated above, and a detailed cover letter explaining how you meet each of the minimum requirements and any of the desired qualifications. Applications without a cover letter will not be reviewed.</li><li>
Domestic travel will be required</li></ul> 

Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents (&quot;green card&quot; holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.
 
 
Where You Will Work
<ul><li>Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:</li><li>
PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network</li><li>
Dental and vision insurance</li><li>
Free basic life and disability insurance</li><li>
Paid childbirth and parental leave</li><li>
Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)</li><li>
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance</li><li>
Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)</li><li>
Onsite gyms and wellness programs</li><li>
Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)</li></ul>
Additional Details 
 
Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A. 
 
Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance. and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad. 
 
<ul><li>Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.</li></ul> 

New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer. 
 
Regular position: Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status. 
 
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505)-664-6947 opt. 3.</div>

W93 Data Acquisition Product Realization Team Lead (R&D Engineer 2/3)

<div>This position is open for external candidates only to apply.
 
 
What You Will Do 
 
The Associate Laboratory Directorate for Business Management (ALDBUS) is seeking a motivated, customer-focused administrative professional to join our team. In this role, you will provide high-level administrative and operational support to leadership and staff, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of directorate operations. 
 
Working under the Staff Operations Manager, you will support a dynamic, fast-paced environment requiring initiative, professionalism, discretion, and adaptability. You will collaborate closely with leadership, administrative staff, and deployed personnel across the directorate. 
 
Professional Staff Assistant 1 $66,100 - $103,600 
 
In this role you can expect to: 
<ul><li>
Perform complex administrative functions requiring sound judgment and discretion.</li><li>
Serve as a primary point of contact for internal, external, and cross-organizational stakeholders.</li><li>
Coordinate meetings, visits, and events, including logistics, badging, and clearances.</li><li>
Manage domestic and international travel arrangements and reimbursements.</li><li>
Support purchasing activities, including purchase requests, DPR, and P-card responsibilities.</li><li>
Prepare, edit, and manage internal and external correspondence and reports.</li><li>
Maintain knowledge of institutional administrative policies and procedures and serve as a resource.</li><li>
Manage key control responsibilities and support office space coordination.</li><li>
Collaborate in a team environment, demonstrating initiative, adaptability, and reliability in meeting deadlines.</li><li>
Support special projects and provide general administrative support to directorate operations.</li></ul> 

Professional Staff Assistant 2 $72,800 - $115,400
 
 
In addition to what was outlined at the lower level, at this level you can expect to: 
<ul><li>
Provide leadership and coordination for directorate administrative staff, including mentoring, training, and process improvement.</li><li>
Oversee daily administrative operations by assigning tasks, providing direction, and ensuring high-quality outputs.</li><li>
Prepare and review complex, non-routine correspondence, reports, and presentations.</li><li>
Ensure consistency and standardization of administrative processes across division and group offices.</li><li>
Coordinate and support high-level visits, reviews, and stakeholder engagements.</li><li>
Serve as an expert resource on administrative policies, procedures, and systems.</li><li>
Lead and/or contribute to projects and process improvement initiatives that support directorate objectives.</li></ul> 

What You Need 
 
Minimum Job Requirements 
 
Professional Administrative Support: Demonstrated experience providing high-level administrative support to management in a fast-paced environment, exercising discretion, sound judgment, and attention to detail in handling sensitive information. 
 
Business Operations: Knowledge of administrative and business operations, with experience using institutional systems and applying organizational policies and procedures. 
 
Communication: Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders and produce high-quality correspondence and reports. 
 
Organization &amp; Scheduling: Proven ability to organize, prioritize, and complete multiple tasks under strict deadlines and changing priorities, including coordinating meetings, calendars, and travel.Decision Making &amp; Problem Solving: Ability to work with minimal supervision, exercise initiative, and make sound decisions within established guidelines. 
 
Teamwork &amp; Personal Effectiveness: Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, maintain professionalism, and adapt in a fast-paced environment while ensuring reliability, confidentiality, and strong customer service. 
 
Additional Job Requirements for Professional Staff Assistant 2: 
 
In addition to the requirements outlined above, qualification at the higher level requires:
 
 
Advanced Administrative &amp; Operational Expertise: Experience performing highly complex administrative functions and supporting specialized programmatic areas (e.g., HR processes, records management, high-level visits). 
 
Business Operations &amp; Analysis: Demonstrated ability to analyze issues, interpret Laboratory and DOE policies, and recommend solutions or process improvements impacting organizational operations. 
 
Strategic Communication: Experience communicating effectively with senior leadership and external stakeholders, delivering executive-level written and verbal communications. 
 
Independent Decision Making: Proven ability to operate with little to no supervision, exercise independent judgment, and provide recommendations to leadership. 
 
Leadership &amp; Project Execution: Experience leading or coordinating projects, mentoring or guiding administrative staff, and driving process improvements across organizations. 
 
Education/Experience for the Professional Staff Assistant 1: Position requires a bachelor's degree and 2 years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. 
 
Education/Experience for the Professional Staff Assistant 2: Position requires a bachelor's degree and 5 years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. 
 
Desired Qualifications: 
<ul><li>
Laboratory-wide business systems (e.g., Oracle, Time and Labor, Concur, and iProcurement) and computer software applications (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and SharePoint).
</li><li>Knowledge of Laboratory organizational structure, operations, and administrative policies and procedures.</li><li>
Knowledge of the Laboratory procurement processes and a p-card holder.</li><li>
Active DOE Q-clearance.</li></ul> 

Work Environment: 
 
Work Location: The work location for this position is onsite and located in either Santa Fe and Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management in a classified environment. 
 
Position commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year. 
 
Note to Applicants: 
<ul><li>
To be formally considered please attach a cover letter that addresses the requirements of the position.</li>
Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents (&quot;green card&quot; holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory. 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
Where You Will Work 
 
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes: 
<ul><li>
PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network</li><li>
Dental and vision insurance</li><li>
Free basic life and disability insurance</li><li>
Paid childbirth and parental leave</li><li>
Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)</li><li>
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance</li><li>
Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)</li><li>
Onsite gyms and wellness programs</li><li>
Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)</li></ul> 

Additional Details 
 
Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A. 
 
Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance, and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad. 
 
<ul><li>Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.</li></ul> 

New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer. 
 
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505)-664-6947.</div>

Professional Staff Assistant 1/2

<div>What You Will Do 
 
We are looking for a proactive and highly organized Administrative Level 4 professional to provide strategic and administrative support, to help the Nuclear and Radiochemistry group (C-NR) achieve its goals efficiently. 
 
In this role, you will deliver daily administrative support to C-NR, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders. The position requires the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, manage multiple priorities efficiently, and handle personnel and sensitive matters with discretion and professionalism, while also contributing effectively as part of a collaborative team. 
 
The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage complex administrative and office functions that require sound judgment, initiative, and independent decision-making. Key responsibilities include coordinating domestic and international travel arrangements and reimbursements. Managing multiple calendars and complex schedules as well as timekeeping for C-NR staff and students. Comprehensive experience in workplace safety compliance, coordinating site visits, supporting HR operations, serving as a Designated Purchase Representative (DPR), and managing space allocation and utilization.
 
 
What You Need 
 
Minimum Job Requirements: 
<ul><li>
Expert-level knowledge of and experience in providing administrative support and managing day-to-day office operations.</li><li>
Expert-level knowledge in Microsoft applications (e.g., MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)</li><li>
Expert-level knowledge of the Laboratory's organizational structure and administrative policies, practices, and procedures with awareness of Government regulatory requirements and potential environmental impacts.</li><li>
Skilled in creating well-structured correspondence, reports, and professional presentations.</li><li>
Excellent communicator, both written and verbal, highly detail-oriented, skilled in precise documentation, and committed to outstanding customer service.</li><li>
Proven ability to collaborate effectively in team settings and build strong professional relationships across all levels of internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize, and follow-through to complete multiple tasks, often under strict deadlines, frequent interruptions, and changing priorities.</li><li>
Effectively managed high-volume, complex scheduling across multiple shared calendars, ensuring seamless coordination of meetings and events.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience with processes and systems for hosting external visitors, including foreign national visitors.</li><li>
Excellent record of professional behavior, dependability, and availability.</li><li>
Ability to obtain a Q clearance (which typically requires a US Citizenship)</li></ul>
Education/Experience: Position requires a High School Diploma and 5 years related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. At this level, additional training, certification, and/or education may be desirable. 
 
Desired Qualifications: 
<ul><li>
Experience with LANL Lab-wide systems (Oracle E-Business Suite, Concur, Ariba, FVTS and SharePoint).</li><li>
Knowledge of, and experience in, executing simple and complex procurements, including sourcing requests and subcontracts.</li><li>
Experience working with sensitive and/or classified information.</li><li>
Experience with LANL's visitor procedures.</li><li>
Active Q clearance</li></ul>
Work Location: The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management. 
 
Position commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year. 
 
Note to Applicants: To be formally considered you must attach a cover letter that addresses the minimum and desired job requirements of this advertisement. 
 
Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents (&quot;green card&quot; holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory. 
Where You Will Work 
 
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes: 
<ul><li>
PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network</li><li>
Dental and vision insurance</li><li>
Free basic life and disability insurance</li><li>
Paid maternity and parental leave</li><li>
Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)</li><li>
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance</li><li>
Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)</li><li>
Onsite gyms and wellness programs</li><li>
Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)</li></ul> 

Additional Details 
 
Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A. 
 
Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance. and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad. 
 
<ul><li>Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.</li></ul> 

New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer. 
 
Internal Applicants: Regular appointment employees who have served the required period of continuous service in their current position are eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the required period of continuous service, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. Please refer to Policy Policy P701 for applicant eligibility requirements. 
 
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505)-664-6947.</div>

Administrative Assistant 4

<div>What You Will Do 
 
This position will be filled at either the Computer and Information Security Specialist 1 or 2 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level.
 
 
This position is responsible for supporting the Argus Security System at the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Department of Energy site. The Argus Security System is developed and maintained at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and deployed at LANL. The Argus system is a network based distributed computerized control system with significant security and reliability features. This individual will report to the Team Leader and is responsible for a wide range of duties centered around maintenance activities.
 
 
Duties may include: 
 
Computer &amp; Information Security Specialist 1 ($72,800 - $115,400)
 
The selected candidate will ensure maintenance databases in the computerized maintenance management system reflect the current configuration of the Argus perimeter and interior systems. They will generate work orders for Argus corrective and scheduled maintenance activities. They will input scheduling information into the Operations Control schedule utility (Microsoft Outlook). The candidate will be required to create preventive maintenance record worksheets from current system database and distribute to the appropriate team leaders. 
 
Computer &amp; Information Security Specialist 2 ($87,800 - $143,000)
 
 
In addition to what was outlined at the lower level, at this level the selected candidate will retrieve Argus system logs and provide in depth analysis of False and Nuisance Alarm data to create extensive maintenance reports to upper management. Maintain high competency in Microsoft Excel, Splunk, and Tableau software packages. Review utility outage forms and provide clients and security technicians with information on security system impact. 
 
What You Need 
 
Minimum Job Requirements: 
<ul><li>
Demonstrate success in client management and ability to resolve issues successfully.</li><li>
Knowledge of security system functions, technologies, equipment, maintenance, compensatory measures, and operations.</li><li>
Demonstrate knowledge of the Microsoft Office software suite with an emphasis on Excel.</li></ul>
Additional Job Requirements for Computer &amp; Information Security Specialist 2: 
In addition to the requirements outlined above, qualification at the higher level requires: 
<ul><li>
Experience and demonstrated skill in conducting research, investigating alternative solutions, and recommending solutions on problems affecting computer and information security.
</li><li>Understand statistical analysis as related to security sensors and maintenance activities.</li><li>
In-depth knowledge of the Laboratory's computer and information security policies, practices, and procedures.</li></ul>
Computer and Information Security Specialist 1 Education Required: Position requires a minimum of 2 years related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 
 
Computer and Information Security Specialist 2 Education Required: Position requires a bachelor's degree and 5 years related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. 
 
Desired Qualifications: 
<ul><li>
Proven success in working with multiple, diverse teams both internal and external (including the Protective Force) to collaboratively achieve task goals utilizing interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.</li><li>
Knowledge and experience with DOE &amp; NNSA policies and orders. Specifically, DOE O 473.1A Physical Protection Programs.</li><li>
Knowledge of the Argus Security System, Protective Force operations and responses, especially alarm console operations.</li><li>
Knowledge of computer system data logs and programming data retrieval software for analysis.</li><li>
Knowledge of network server administration including updating software and resolving vulnerability reports.</li></ul> 

Work Environment: 
 
Work Location: The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management. 
 
Work Environment: Work Environment: Indoors, working alone, working overtime or irregular schedules. 
 
Position Commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year. 

 
Note to Applicants: For full consideration, applicants must submit a comprehensive cover letter that addresses the key requirements of the position.
 
<ul><li>Minimal travel is anticipated but may be required for training purposes.</li><li>
References will be required.</li><li>
Must maintain a valid New Mexico driver's license.</li></ul>
Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China - including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau - as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents (&quot;green card&quot; holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory. 
 
Where You Will Work 
 
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:<ul><li>
PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network</li><li>
Dental and vision insurance</li><li>
Free basic life and disability insurance</li><li>
Paid childbirth and parental leave</li><li>
Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)</li><li>
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance</li><li>
Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)</li><li>
Onsite gyms and wellness programs</li><li>
Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)</li></ul> 

Additional Details 
 
Directive 206.2: Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A. 
 
Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance. and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad. 
 
<ul><li>Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.</li></ul>
 
New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer. 
 
Regular Position: Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status. 
 
Internal Applicants: Regular appointment employees who have served the required period of continuous service in their current position are eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the required period of continuous service, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. Please refer to Policy P701 for applicant eligibility requirements. 
 
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call 1-505-664-6947 option 2.</div>

Argus Computer and Information Security Specialist 1 OR 2

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