Job details
Job type full-time temporary
Full job description
Posting duration
This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the ‘posting date’Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.
Covid-19 vaccination mandate
Sandia demonstrates its commitment to public safety in the national interest by requiring that all new hires attest to their vaccination status before commencing employmentThe requirement also applies to those who are telecommuting and working virtually.
Any concerns about the ability to meet this requirement should be directed to hr solutions at (505) 284-4700.
What your job will be like
Are you passionate about your work and dream of utilizing state-of-the-art concepts to explore solutions? do you want to join a dynamic team that solves critical issues for our nation`s security?
We are seeking a highly motivated it database support technologist to join our team.
On any given day, you may be called on to:
Provide 24/7/365 operational support to a variety of customers and their dynamic missions
Manage, maintain, monitor and troubleshoot complex it systems and networks in real-time
Communicate with sandia customers and leadership status on mission activities on a daily basis
Support design and engineering efforts on new capabilities with our development team
Utilize cutting edge custom software applications that address complicated customer challenges
Qualifications we require
High school diploma plus five or more years of directly related experience; or equivalent
This position supports a 24/7/365 facility which requires rotating, day and/or night, 12-hour shifts, within a 3 on-2 off-2 on-3 off schedule, which by its nature includes mandatory overtime(5 12-hour shifts in a given 10-day period)
Ability to work any shift in a 24-hour/day, 7-day/week operation on a rotational basis including weekends, holidays and mandatory overtime
Active u.sDepartment of energy (doe) granted q level security clearance or active clearance with another us government agency, e.g., dod, to be considered for this position
Ability to acquire and maintain a sci clearance, which may require a polygraph test
Qualifications we desire
Experience working in mission focused environments with access to sensitive and classified information
About our team
The special programs operations (spo) department is responsible for executing and coordinating a variety of classified efforts at snl`s california siteThese critical efforts entail providing communications services to multiple customersWe work closely with the national nuclear security administration (nnsa), department of defense (dod), and intelligence community (ic) to accomplish these effortsThe centerpiece to this effort is the manning and support of an on-site 24/7/365 mission support operations centerWe also have charters to 1) develop processes and procedures for the acceptance, operationalization, and accreditation of new capabilities2) manage ongoing accreditation of the it and software systems, 3) develop of state-of-the-art it systems to reduce the total lifecycle costs for the broad range of capabilities being executed.
About sandia
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 areasSome 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 vacations, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*
World-changing technologiesLife-changing careersLearn more about sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov
These benefits vary by job classification.
Security clearance
Position requires a department of energy (doe) q security clearance to start, or equivalent active security clearance with another u.sGovernment 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 verificationsApplicants for employment need to be able to maintain a doe q-level security clearance, which requires u.sCitizenshipIf you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the u.sAnd 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 clearanceSubstance 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.
Position information
This limited term employee (lte) position is a temporary position for one year term, which may be renewed at sandia`s discretion up to a maximum of seven years.
Individuals in lte positions may bid on regular sandia positions as internal candidates, and in some cases may be converted to regular career positions during their term if warranted by ongoing operational needs, continuing availability of funds, and satisfactory job performance.
