Computer Scientist

We are seeking a Computer Scientist or Engineer with a focus on Vulnerability Research who will support the Cyber Resilience and Intelligence Division in the National Security Science Directorate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Major Duties/Responsibilities: Support national security agendas as they relate to the identification and mitigation of software vulnerabilities used in defense, energy, and critical infrastructure assets. Research, develop and improve tools and techniques used to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in critical systems. Maintain awareness and understanding of cyber security research and events. Contribute material to reports generated for project sponsors. Assist in the development of research proposals related to vulnerability science. Promote ORNL/partners cyber security research and development capabilities as they apply to the national security community. Present material and provide advice to technical audiences, leadership and sponsors on cyber security issues, research, and programs. Identify and articulate ORNL capabilities and customer requirements to internal and external technical audiences, leadership, and sponsors.

As a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national laboratory, ORNL has an impressive 80-year legacy of addressing the nation's most pressing challenges. Our team is made up of over 7,000 dedicated and innovative individuals! Our goal is to create an environment where a variety of perspectives and backgrounds are valued, ensuring ORNL is known as a top choice for employment. These principles are essential for supporting our broader mission to drive scientific breakthroughs and translate them into solutions for energy, environmental, and security challenges facing the nation.