Computer and Information Research Scientist - Pipeline

Orion Consortium, LLC.; Fort Meade, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Consortium, LLC. in Maryland seeks researchers in computer science for theoretical and practical investigations supporting next-generation hardware and software solutions.

Roles include theorists, designers or inventors exploring fundamental concepts and developing problem-solving approaches for advanced computing systems. Position is contingent on upcoming contract staffing; TS/SCI with Full-Scope polygraph required; anticipated start November 2026.

Qualifications

• Conduct research into fundamental computer and information science as theorists, designers, or inventors.
• Develop solutions to problems in the field of computer hardware and software.

Skills

Research skills

Theoretical CS

Job description

TS/SCI FS poly required.

*This is a pipeline position for an anticipated new contract, with staffing expected to begin in November 2026. Employment opportunities are contingent upon final staffing requirements. Applications are being accepted in advance to identify qualified candidates for potential openings.*

Description

Conduct research into fundamental computer and information science as theorists, designers, or inventors. Develop solutions to problems in the field of computer hardware and software. Illustrative examples: Computational Theory Scientist, Control System Computer Scientist, Programming Methodology and Languages Researcher

Requirements

Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Full-Scope polygraph