Job details
Job type full-time
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.
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
We are seeking an intelligence and counterintelligence officer who is passionate and dedicated to detecting, defending, and disrupting the actions of bad actors who are working for the benefit of foreign intelligence services that are attempting to penetrating one of the premier national laboratories in the united statesIf you have the required skills, you will want to take this opportunity to join sandia’s unique counterintelligence and intelligence multidisciplinary team committed to the protection of sandia’s employees and cutting-edge technologiesYou will leave work every day knowing that you made a difference in our nation`s security by preventing foreign adversaries from gaining access to our nation’s nuclear weapons and other technical expertiseJoin our team of diverse professionals today!
On any given day, you may be called on to:
Work with our analytical and cyber cadre to initiate and conduct investigations and inquiries to determine if a foreign adversary or a malicious insider is attempting to gain access to sensitive technologies or members of the workforce who are working on sensitive programs.
Provide briefings to educate the workforce about methodologies used by foreign intelligence services to corrupt an unwitting or vulnerable employee or otherwise gain access to sensitive programs.
Provide travel briefings and debriefings to persons traveling to foreign countries.
Provide host briefings and debriefing to members of the workforce who will be in contact with foreign nationals.
Share domain expertise on specific geographical areas of the world, understanding what snl equities are sought out by intelligence services in a specific geographic area to protect all snl resources (people, information, and property).
Develop and foster a close working relationship with doe headquarters entities, law enforcement, intelligence agencies, and other organizations throughout the laboratory to advance the mission of the office of counterintelligence.
Qualifications we require
Bachelor`s degree from an accredited college or university in a related discipline, plus (10) years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience with a united states federal government agency or contractor of, such as the doe, fbi, cia, or dod.
Ten years of work experience in a sensitive, classified environment.
Investigative know-how within the counterintelligence field with specific experience in the collection, analysis, evaluation, and dissemination of counterintelligence information.
Experience in working with a task force or multi-agency program comprised of local, state and/or federal organizations.
Active doe q-level security clearance or dod/oga (other government agency) equivalent with the ability to obtain and hold a sci clearance as well as the ability to maintain the clearance level required to start.
Qualifications we desire
Excellent oral and written communication skills, having the ability to explain and document complex ideas clearly and concisely.
Knowledge of investigative skills, to include case documentation, preservation of evidence, interviewing techniques, and liaison experience with other government and non-government agencies.
Experience in extracting and accurately summarizing relevant information from coworkers, managers, witnesses, and subjects.
Experience with cyber threats and cyber investigations.
Familiarity with advanced persistent threat modus operandi and indicators.
Computer skills and familiarity with word processing, secure databases, presentations, and email applications.
Counterterrorism investigative experience.
About our team
The department of energy (doe) office office of counterintelligence (oci), sandia field office, is responsible for managing all counterintelligence-related activities at the laboratories, both in new mexico and california, on behalf of the u.sNational nuclear security administration (nnsa) and the doe’s office of intelligence (in) and counterintelligence.
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.
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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.
