Computer Scientist

U.S Air Force; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency is seeking a computer scientist to serve as a technical consultant for the development of mathematical and computer-simulated models. The position requires U.S. citizenship, and applicants must be registered for Selective Service. Responsibilities include applying engineering principles in software system development and performing research in computer science methods. If hired, you may need to work irregular hours and maintain necessary certifications.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Males must be registered for Selective Service.
• Employee must maintain current certifications.
• A security clearance may be required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a computer scientist and technical consultant for work involving application and development of models.
• Apply mathematical and software engineering principles to build software systems.
• Perform various duties related to research in computer science methods.

Job description

Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection.

Duties

• ****Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level****
• Serve as a computer scientist and technical consultant for work involving both application and development of mathematical, statistical and computer-simulated models and applications.
• Apply mathematical and software engineering principles and disciplines to the building of software systems.
• Perform various duties concerned with the application of, or research into, computer science methods.

Requirements

• Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration.
• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
• Total salary varies depending on location of position
• If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
• Recruitment incentives may be authorized
• Position may be subject to random drug testing
• Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
• Shift work and emergency overtime may be required
• Employee must maintain current certifications
• A security clearance may be required
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