COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Please note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By submitting your resume and questionnaire, you are joining our repository of interested applicants who can be considered to fill current and future Computer Scientist opportunities.

Opening Date: September 29, 2025
Closing Date: October 31, 2025

The selectee will be assigned to Marine Base Quantico, in Quantico, VA. This position is scheduled to relocate to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL in approximately fall of 2027. The position and/or relocation date is subject to change based on construction timelines and mission needs.

JOB SUMMARY

This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Computer Scientist opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Must be able to obtain a Top Secret-SCI clearance

MAJOR DUTIES

• Perform system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security
• Develop and implement custom tools and methods, uses, troubleshoots and modifies existing tools and methods to identify, isolate, preserve and analyze digital data
• Assist in the identification, vetting and implementation of new tools and methods
• Provide technical assistance in conducting interviews, searches and other investigative and operational activity; performs liaison and outreach
• Draft documents on technical and other professional matters in varying degrees of difficulty and at the appropriate technical level
• Stay current with major new advances in relevant technology-related topics; provides guidance on tools and methods related to these advances
• Coordinate with private sector and other divisions to resolve technical and other relevant issues

QUALIFICATIONS AND EVALUATIONS

Please ensure that your specialized experience and requirements are clearly identifiable in your resume. Your application will be evaluated using the FBI’s Candidate Rating Procedures. Your resume and supporting documents will be reviewed to verify that you meet the job qualifications listed in this announcement and will be compared against your responses to the online assessment questionnaire. If your self-assessment in the vacancy questions is not supported by details in your resume or supporting documents, you may be disqualified from the Most Competitive category. Veteran’s preference will be applied.

POSITIVE EDUCTION REQUIREMENT

This position has a specific education requirement; all applicants must verify completion of this basic educational requirement by submitting a copy of their college transcripts by the closing date of the Talent Network.

Basic Requirements: Bachelor's degree in computer science or bachelor's degree with 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science. At least 15 of the 30 semester hours must have included any combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculus. All academic degrees and course work must be from accredited or pre-accredited institutions.

Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements provided you can show foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States.

HOW TO APPLY

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