Cleared Senior/Principal Operations and Technical Support Technologist, Onsite

Sandia National Laboratories; New Mexico; On-site; USD 75,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico is seeking a Cleared Senior/Principal Operations and Technical Support Technologist, Onsite. The role supports a broad range of operational and technical activities within the Center, emphasizing space management, document control, and security programs.

The position requires an active DOE Q clearance and onsite work. You will build websites, manage inventories, and coordinate space for critical projects while collaborating with multiple teams to meet

Qualifications

• SharePoint and Confluence experience for document management and collaboration.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Visio to create reports and diagrams.
• Strong written and verbal communication tailored to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain websites and communications to support space management initiatives.
• Assist in the management and coordination of high-bay VTR space.
• Support chemical ordering, organization, and inventory management to ensure safe and efficient handling.
• Managing various inventory needs to support the Center’s operational readiness.
• Providing general support and documentation management for Work, Planning & Control (WP&C) and security programs.

Skills

SharePoint and Confluence

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Tools

Chemical Inventory System (CIS)

Job description

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Cleared Senior/Principal Operations and Technical Support Technologist, Onsite

Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs:

Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide

Extraordinary co-workers

Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world

Career advancement and enrichment opportunities

Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)

Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*

World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov

*These benefits vary by job classification.

What Your Job Will Be Like:

As an R&D General Technologist, you will be essential in supporting a broad range of operational and technical activities within the Center, contributing to the smooth execution of projects and daily functions.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will be diverse and may include:

Building and maintaining websites and communications to support space management initiatives.

Assisting in the management and coordination of high-bay VTR space.

Supporting chemical ordering, organization, and inventory management to ensure safe and efficient handling.

Managing various inventory needs to support the Center¿s operational readiness.

Providing general support and documentation management for Work, Planning & Control (WP&C) and security programs.

This role requires flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across multiple functions to help the Center meet its goals.

*Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite.

Salary Range:

$74,700 - $144,400

*Salary range is estimated, and actual salary will be determined after consideration of the selected candidate's experience and qualifications, and application of any approved geographic salary differential.

Qualifications We Require:

SharePoint and Confluence: Experienced in using SharePoint and Confluence for effective document management, team collaboration, and organizing content to support workflows.

Microsoft Office: Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Visio, capable of creating detailed reports, managing data, developing presentations, and designing process flow diagrams.

Active Q Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active Q-level security clearance due to the sensitive nature of the work and access to classified information.

Qualifications We Desire:

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Exceptional attention to detail to ensure accuracy and quality in all work products.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively within a dynamic R&D team environment.

Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to adapt communication style to diverse audiences and social settings.

Knowledge of the Chemical Inventory System (CIS) used at Sandia National Laboratories to support chemical tracking and compliance.

Strong scheduling experience, including the ability to build and manage calendars for technical space management and coordination.

Extensive experience in documentation management, ensuring proper creation, organization, and maintenance of technical and administrative records.

About Our Team:

Department 5401, Integrated Technical Systems, supports all operations within Center 5400 by ensuring consistent interpretation and implementation of regulatory requirements and maintaining core standards across laboratories and programs. We focus on enhancing Safety, Security, and Technical Operations capabilities, providing independent verification for the Center Director, and optimizing facility space to support and advance Mission Assurance. Our efforts protect workforce well-being and uphold operational integrity. Our diverse team delivers comprehensive support in safety operations, Work Planning & Control, physical security, cybersecurity, system administration, CVTC management, facility management, and inventory control.

Posting Duration:

This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of three (3) calendar days, including the 'posting date'. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.

Security Clearance:

Position requires a Department of Energy (DOE) Q security clearance to start, or equivalent active security clearance with another U.S. government agency (e.g., DOD). Sandia is required by DOE directive to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.

Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.

EEO:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.

NNSA Requirements for MedPEDs:

If you have a Medical Portable Electronic Device (MedPED), such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug-releasing pump, hearing aids, or diagnostic equipment and other equipment for measuring, monitoring, and recording body functions such as heartbeat and brain waves, if employed by Sandia National Laboratories you may be required to comply with NNSA security requirements for MedPEDs.

If you have a MedPED and you are selected for an on-site interview at Sandia National Laboratories, there may be additional steps necessary to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements prior to the interview date.

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