Computer and Information Research Scientist - Secret

stanleyreid; Maryland; On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

stanleyreid in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD is seeking a Computer and Information Research Scientist with a Secret clearance to conduct research into fundamental computer and information science as theorists, designers, or inventors. You will develop solutions to problems in computer hardware and software, and help advance the technologies used across DoD, civilian government, and commercial markets.

The role is on site in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. Candidates must be a U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience accepted.
• Minimum 5 years in the DoD contracting market of major weapon systems product development and acquisitions.
• Analyze problems to develop solutions involving computer hardware and software.
• Apply theoretical expertise and innovation to create or apply new technology, such as adapting principles for applying computers to new uses.
• Design computers and the software that runs them.

Responsibilities

• 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

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Research design

Theoretical reasoning

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

5+ years in DoD contracting experience

Job description

Computer and Information Research Scientist - Secret

Our client is a global leader in remote satellite-based communications solutions that solve our customers’ toughest communications challenges in urgent time frames and under extreme conditions. They specialize in enabling complex communication networks that are critical to the operations of the Department of Defense, Civilian Government, and commercial markets.

They are seeking a Computer and Information Research Scientist that will 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.

Qualified Computer and Information Research Scientist should have the below skills:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field; equivalent demonstrated experience accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum 5 years in the Department of Defense contracting market of major weapon systems product development and acquisitions.
• Analyze problems to develop solutions involving computer hardware and software.
• Apply theoretical expertise and innovation to create or apply new technology, such as adapting principles for applying computers to new uses.
• Design computers and the software that runs them.

This role is located on site in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. Candidates must be a US Citizen with an active Secret level government clearance. Salary for this role is between $80,000 – $90,000, depending on experience and contract requirements.