Research Computer Scientist Opportunities IDA Center for Computing Sciences The Institute for Defense Analyses Center for Computing Sciences (IDA/CCS) is looking for outstanding researchers to address difficult computing problems vital to the nation's security. IDA/CCS is an independent, applied research center sponsored by the National Security Agency (NSA). Emphasis are

The Security Manager is responsible for ensuring the overall administration and supervision of the Special Security functions, including physical, personnel, TEMPEST, and SCI security matters including developing and maintaining the physical security standards and practices for the physical protection of employees, assets, equipment and property. Responsible for the opera

Uses manual and electronic means to edit and format text, illustrations, and tables in accordance with prescribed editorial and proofreading conventions. May provide extensive revisions or original writing as required. Recommends other improvements and advises research staff members on publication organization, format, and style. Performs initial classification review of

Overview Each summer, CCS runs an intensive ten week summer conference on applied mathematical problems (SCAMP). The 2024 SCAMP is tentatively scheduled to run from June 17, 2024 through August 23, 2024. The conference concentrates on one or two problem areas, typically related to mathematics, computing or communications, of critical importance to national security. We ty

Maintains knowledge of and familiarity with the Standard Practice and Procedures for SCI Manual and the CCS Security Force Manual of Policies and Procedures. Regulates personnel entry into building and adjacent areas. Deals with visitors, and staff professionally and with courtesy. Checks personnel identification badges. Ensures visitors are authorized for entry into faci

Maintains knowledge of and familiarity with the Standard Practice and Procedures for SCI Manual and the CCS Security Force Manual of Policies and Procedures. Regulates personnel entry into building and adjacent areas. Deals with visitors, and staff professionally and with courtesy. Checks personnel identification badges. Ensures visitors are authorized for entry into faci

Maintains knowledge of and familiarity with the Standard Practice and Procedures for SCI Manual and the CCS Security Force Manual of Policies and Procedures. Regulates personnel entry into building and adjacent areas. Deals with visitors, and staff professionally and with courtesy. Checks personnel identification badges. Ensures visitors are authorized for entry into faci

1. In coordination with computer lab staff, document control staff, technical typists and research staff, develops and implements strategies for life cycle management of classified data sets including electronic documents, videos, data sets associated with specific research problems or technologies, operational data from our sponsor, generic data sets associated with spec

1. Prepares documents on a timely and accurate basis to include narrative, technical, or statistical reports from typed, recorded, automated or handwritten text. Uses appropriate software for creating, storing, retrieving, formatting and integrating documents and other data in accordance with prescribed format and procedures; may require chart preparation and graphics; re

Statement Provides technical and analytical expertise in support of IDA's long term mandate to help the intelligence community identify and solve difficult technical problems in areas such as cryptography and cryptanalysis, high performance computing, speech/signals analysis, and network defense and exploitation. Attacking potentially impossible problems requires intellect