Job Description

About Sandia:

Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs:

• Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide
• Extraordinary co-workers
• Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world
• Career advancement and enrichment opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)
• Generous vacations, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*

World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov*These benefits vary by job classification.

What Your Job Will Be Like:

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Data Analyst with a background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or STEM with programming experience, to join the Nuclear Deterrence (ND) Data Analytics Team. In this role, you would deliver tools that enable verification, plotting and qualification outputs for the current and emerging programs to meet the national interests.

As a Data Analyst, you will be called to develop, maintain and implement a complete toolset that:

• Verifies requirements,
• Finds trends,
• Answers questions about system performance,
• Maps data to Digital Threads.

As part of this diverse multidisciplinary team, you may use your skills including:

• Software engineering,
• Qualification engineering,
• Software architecture,
• Modeling and simulation,
• Data analytics and visualization,
• Data science.

On any given day, you may be called on to:

• Complete Gitlab issues that may require some software development to help maintain the existing code base.
• Create MATLAB-based Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) and web applications.
• Run, maintain, and/or improve existing MATLAB code per request needs.
• Use SCRUM or AGILE methodologies using GitLab for code and issue management.
• Work closely with our team as we collaborate with engineers on emerging systems and functional electrical testing teams.
• Resolve technical and programmatic challenges in a collaborative manner.
• Learn new technical solutions, such as various Simulink-based capabilities.

Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant will be required to work onsite in Albuquerque, NM. Some travel may be required for this position.

Salary Range:

$109,300 - $217,400

*Salary range is estimated, and actual salary will be determined after consideration of the selected candidate's experience and qualifications, and application of any approved geographic salary differential.

Qualifications We Require:

• Master's degree in a related STEM field, plus one (1) year of experience; OR Bachelor's degree in stated field, plus five (5) years of experience.
• Experience with MATLAB in developing/maintaining MATLAB code.
• Experience with Object-Oriented programming (e.g., Python, C#, C++, R, etc.).
• Experience with coding configuration management tools such as Git and/or GitLab.
• Ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of working with SCRUM or AGILE methodologies.
• Knowledge of Continuous Improvement/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) of software releases.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance.

Qualifications We Desire:

• Understanding of Qualification Testing.
• Experience with Program or Project Management.
• Experience with Systems Engineering.
• Experience with Simulink.
• Experience with Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE).
• Experience with User Experience (UX).
• Experience working cooperatively with other internal organizations, as well as external customers.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to develop and present briefings that are clear and compelling.
• Active DOE Q or equivalent DoD Top Secret clearance.

About Our Team:

The 2333 Data Analytics Team is responsible for developing, maintaining, and coordinating tool development to ensure accurate data analysis is completed on qualification and certification test data for the W80-4, W87-1, and emerging Nuclear Weapon Programs. Our team uses a highly coordinated Scrum/Sprint approach to execute of our tool development and resolve issues in a prioritized manner.

Posting Duration:

This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the ‘posting date’. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.

Security Clearance:

Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.

Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.

EEO:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.

NNSA Requirements for MedPEDs:

If you have a Medical Portable Electronic Device (MedPED), such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug-releasing pump, hearing aids, or diagnostic equipment and other equipment for measuring, monitoring, and recording body functions such as heartbeat and brain waves, if employed by Sandia National Laboratories you may be required to comply with NNSA security requirements for MedPEDs.

If you have a MedPED and you are selected for an on-site interview at Sandia National Laboratories, there may be additional steps necessary to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements prior to the interview date.

Job ID: 693764

Job Family: RD

Regular/Temporary Position: R

Full/Part-Time Status: F

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.