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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Security Researcher
Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2006-04-25
BEA STAFF
Location:
IDAHO FALLS & SITE FACILITIES
Reference #:
002172
Responsibilities
Cyber Security Researcher National/International Authority
Possess a demonstrated mastery of highly advanced concepts in the field of
computer security and be capable of generating new ideas for research
advancing the state of the art in cyber centric defensive warfare and the
protection of critical national infrastructure assets. Develops and publishes
technical papers defining cutting edge technical solutions for information
operations and analysis related to National Security topics such as: intrusion
analysis, OS kernel vulnerabilities, advanced analytic tools, data
visualizations techniques, reverse engineering binaries, covert channel
communications and/or firmware embedded exploit code.
Organizes and chairs sessions at national and international workshops ranging
from informal "hacker conferences" to high level governmental briefings. Is a
recognized and active participant at various computer security or "hacker"
conferences and has existing relationships with numerous "A - List"
participants.
Presents cyber security concepts to CEO level industry groups, gives
congressional testimony and provides consulting services on cyber security
problems at a national/international level. Represents the INL at external
events via participation in working groups, speaking engagements and scientific
presentations in large public forums.
Publicly acknowledged as the developer of innovative and cutting edge cyber
security applications that have gained acceptance and wide spread recognition
by the computer security community.
Attracts large-scale projects that may cross lab wide organizational
boundaries. Defines and leads efforts that have a direct impact on long term
organizational strategic goals. Works to build core cyber capabilities within
the National and Homeland Security organization.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Qualifications
Bachelor's degree with 15 years relevant experience or advanced degree with 13
years experience, PhD with 11 years relevant experience. Preferred disciplines
are: Computer Science/Engineering, Math, EE
Special Requirements/Training:
Capable of obtaining a "Q" clearance with appropriate sigmas and SCI clearance.
Capable of working in secured area, handling and storing and processing
classified information,using combination locks and extensive range of passwords
and combinations.
Skill in advanced cyber security capabilities. Mastery of C programming skills
with an ability to code in assembly as necessary. Mastery of Linux, Solaris,
and Windows based operating system kernels. Superior background in searching
and sorting algorithms, network engineering, packet craft, memory management
and associated concepts. Consistently engaged with research and researchers
responsible for Zero Day exploit generation and the underground hacker
community methods of operation, involved personnel and organizations. Strong
personal dedication to maintaining cutting edge skills in a very dynamic
environment. Superior leadership abilities centric to the development and
effective utilization of highly technical teams of personnel. Ability to juggle
participation in multiple highly visible projects/programs at the same time.
Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in establishing and developing
customer rapport.
CONTACT
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apply at: www.inl.gov, Job Posting # 002172
Idaho National Laboratory
Mike Williams
Sr. Recruiter
Michael.Williams@inl.gov
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