Security Systems Computer and Information Security Tec 2 OR 3 (Performance Tester)

The Security Systems (SO-SS) Performance Tester is responsible for conducting performance tests at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). This position provides is responsible for managing daily physical security activities to ensure facilities across the Laboratory are properly protected.

Computer and Information Security Technician 2 ($54,900 - $84,300)

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with facility representatives and stakeholders to support the safety, reliability, and security of laboratory security equipment.
• Ability to document, maintain, and report testing results accurately and in a timely manner.
• Experience conducting validation testing following corrective actions to ensure proper system functionality and compliance.
• Working knowledge of the Laboratory’s security, policies, practices and procedures., * Experience performing routine performance testing on security systems to evaluate operational effectiveness.
• Experience in performing security evaluations and risk assessments, technical security, and physical security inspections for existing facilities and new construction.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, exercise sound technical judgment, and provide guidance or technical direction to lower-level technicians as needed.

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

Education/Experience at Computer and Information Security Technician 3 level : Position requires a high school diploma and 2-4 years previous experience gained through training in specific field of technology. Technical institute graduate or Associate’s degree may be preferred., * Knowledge of ICD/ISC-705 SCIF alarm testing methodology.

• Basic knowledge of Interior Intrusion System (IDS) and the Perimeter Intrusion Detection Alarm System (PIDAS).
• Knowledge of Security Areas physical protection requirements.

Essential Job Functions (can perform with or without reasonable accommodation) : This position requires the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, work in uneven and rocky terrain, crawl in confined or rugged spaces, and perform movements such as squatting or duck walking as needed to complete job tasks safely and effectively.

Work Environment:

Work Environment: This position requires the ability to perform on-call duties on a rotation basis. Must be able to respond within 2 hours of notification. Minimal travel is anticipated but may be required for training purposes.

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., *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 (https://www.directives.doe.gov/directives-documents/400-series/0472.2-BOrder-A/@Aimages/file) for additional information.

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)

Directive 206.2 : Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2 (https://www.directives.doe.gov/directives-documents/400-series/0472.2-BOrder-chg2-pgchg/@@images/file) . 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.