Cyber Portfolio Staff Consultant for Cyber Sensing and Analytics (CSA)

Requisition Id 16567

Overview:

We are currently seeking qualified applicants for Cyber Portfolio Staff Consultant for Cyber Sensing and Analytics (CSA) Group in the Cyber Resilience and Intelligence Division. The Staff Consultant position affords the unique opportunity to work on critical national security missions with a group of dedicated R&D professionals and establish ORNL as a premier R&D organization. The CSA Group researches and develops technologies to address risks within the national critical infrastructure with emphasis on energy, manufacturing, vehicles, and buildings.

This position will participate in innovative Research and Development (R&D) for the group that strategically advances science and technology (S&T) consistent with ORNL’s aspiration to be the world’s premier R&D institution and ORNL’s science culture. The Staff Consultant reports to the Group Leader and works closely with the R&D Section Head to direct the scientific vision; establishes capabilities that enable programs to excel at the forefront of science and technology; informs R&D to advance the field of knowledge and/or technology in one’s respective specialty; sets, implements, and models standards for performance of work consistent with Environment, Safety, Security, Health, and Quality (ESH&Q) requirements and business rules.

Major Duties/Responsibilities:

• Analyze, create, and present cyber reports relating to cyber physical systems programs in critical US infrastructure.
• Lead program development activities through sponsor engagements, preparation of proposals and white papers, participation in workshops, and others.
• Implement plans to bring to bear new opportunities and/or expand existing efforts.
• Exercise scientific integrity in proposing, performing, and communicating research.
• Lead by example to ensure all work is carried out safely, securely, and in compliance with ORNL policies, standards, and procedures.
• Exemplify a commitment to excellence in research, operations, and community engagement, and work cooperatively to leverage scientific capabilities across ORNL.
• Advance the reputation and standing of the group through collaborations, professional society leadership, and involvement.

Basic Qualifications:

• A MS Degree in analysis and program management, especially focusing on Department of Defense and other government agencies.
• No less than 20 years of experience in government/military.
• A proven record of strategic planning.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Extensive experience managing DoD capabilities and modernization.
• Program Management experience with DoD programs.
• Understanding of UAS/C-UAS mission requirements for DoD.
• Experience testing and evaluating advanced weapon systems.
• Demonstrated portfolio of unclassified and classified deliverables.
• Experience working with technical and non-technical teams to direct research areas, defining technical goals, and collaboration to generate easily understandable reports by non-technical groups.
• TS/SCI Security Clearance.

Special Requirements:

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance from the Department of Energy. As such, this position is a Workplace Substance Abuse (WSAP) testing designated position. WSAP positions require passing a pre-placement drug test and participation in an ongoing random drug testing program. In addition, due the SCI, you may also be subject to random polygraph testing.

Benefits at ORNL:

ORNL offers competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain dedicated people! The laboratory offers many employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to help you and your family live happy and healthy. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also provided for convenience.

Other benefits include the following: Prescription Drug Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Contributory Pension Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Generous Vacation and Holidays, Parental Leave, Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Wellness Programs, Educational Assistance, Relocation Assistance, and Employee Discounts.

If you have difficulty using the online application system or need an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email: [email protected] .

This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.

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ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.