What You Will Do

　　This position will be filled at either the Computer and Information Security Technician level 2 or 3, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level.

　　The Physical Security System (SEC-PSS) group at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) provides technical support for the Argus security systems at the Laboratory. As a valuable member of the Argus Installation Team, you will become fully proficient in fabricating, installing, testing, repairing, and maintaining the equipment for the Argus security system deployed at LANL.

　　Computer and Information Security Technician 2 level $51,200 - $78,700

　　The successful candidate will:

　　Become familiar with the Argus security system.

　　Become familiar with LANL policies and Argus internal procedures.

　　Work under other subject matter experts (SME) for guidance and training.

　　Utilize hand tools, power tools, and equipment and become experienced in fabricating, installing, testing, repairing, maintaining electrical systems and equipment for the Argus security system.

　　Learn to maintain parts inventory and work with the Argus ticketing system.

　　Perform some non-routine tasks requiring the exercise of independent judgment.

　　Computer and Information Security Technician 3 level $56,300 - $87,200 In addition to what was outlined at the lower level, at this level.

　　Will become proficient with the inner workings of the Argus security system.

　　Will work on tasks with little to no supervision.

　　Will work on new installation projects with little to no supervision.

　　Interact more with internal leadership as well as outside organizations to accomplish work tasks, including projects.

　　What You Need

　　Minimum Job Requirements:

　　1-2 years working with electronic practices and principles.

　　Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment, or computer hardware and software including applications and programming.

　　Knowledge or using standard electronic testing equipment.

　　Ability to effectively communicate and to work in a team environment.

　　Additional Job Requirements for Computer and Information Security Technician 3:

　　In addition to the requirements outlined above, qualification at the higher level requires:

　　2-4 years working with electronic practices and principles.

　　Knowledge of and experience with the Argus security system.

　　Ability to read and understand blueprints.

　　Training/Certifications: Additional consideration may be given to professionally recognized training and certifications in related fields.

　　Education/Experience at Computer and Information Security Technician 2 level : Position requires high school diploma or equivalent and 1-2 years directly related experience.

　　Education/Experience at Computer and Information Security Technician 3 level: Position requires high school diploma or equivalent and 2-4 years previous experience gained thorough training in specific field of technology. Technical institute graduate or associate's degree may be preferred.

　　Desired Qualifications:

　　Knowledge of a work control ticketing system.

　　Demonstrated understanding of the organization and mission of the Laboratory and the Security Directorate.

　　Experience and knowledge in systems management, computer operations, hardware and software configurations, system recovery procedures, peripheral operations, or network interfaces.

　　Knowledge of Argus networking equipment and configuration .

　　Essential Job Functions (can perform with or without reasonable accommodation):

　　Physical Requirements

　　Candidates must be able to haul tools and equipment up to 20 lbs.

　　Ability to ascend and descend ladders.

　　Work Environment:

　　Work Location: The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.

　　Position commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.

　　Note to Applicants:

　　For full consideration, applicants must submit a comprehensive cover letter that addresses the key requirements of the position.

　　May be required to work weekends or off hours to work on installations as not to impact the mission of the customer.

　　References will be required.

　　Must maintain a valid New Mexico driver's license.

　　Work Environment: Work indoors and outdoors, working alone, and some overtime or irregular schedule may be necessary. Working in a small team environment will also be necessary.

　　Where You Will Work

　　Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:

　　§ PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network

　　§ Dental and vision insurance

　　§ Free basic life and disability insurance

　　§ Paid childbirth and parental leave

　　§ Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)

　　§ Learning opportunities and tuition assistance

　　§ Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)

　　§ Onsite gyms and wellness programs

　　§ Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)

　　Additional Details

　　Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.

　　Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance. and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad.

　　*Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.

　　HRP: This position is subject to the requirements of the DOE Human Reliability Program as specified in 10 Code of Federal Regulation, Part 712, §712.11. These requirements include on going drug and alcohol testing, as well as periodic medical and psychological evaluations.

　　426.2: This position is subject to DOE Order 426.2, Personnel Selection, Training, and Qualification Requirements for DOE Nuclear Facilities, which establishes entry-level requirements to ensure candidates selected for specific positions can successfully perform the requirements of the job.

　　New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.

　　Regular position: Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status.

　　Internal Applicants: Regular appointment employees who have served the required period of continuous service in their current position are eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the required period of continuous service, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. Please refer to Policy P701 for applicant eligibility requirements.

　　Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to [email protected] or call 1-505-665-4444 option 1.