Computer and Information Research Scientist

Job overview

The Computer and Information Research Scientist role is onsite in Fort Meade, MD. Compensation is not specified. Orion Consortium is accepting applications for a pipeline position supporting an anticipated new contract, with staffing expected to begin in November 2026. The scientist conducts research in computer and information science and develops solutions to hardware and software problems. The position is intended to identify qualified candidates for potential openings, contingent on final staffing requirements.

What you'll do

• Conduct research into fundamental computer and information science as a theorist, designer, or inventor.
• Develop solutions to problems in computer hardware and software.
• Meet the stated TS/SCI clearance and full-scope polygraph requirement.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

computer and information research scientist

fort meade md

orion consortium

full-time

onsite

pipeline position

computer science research

hardware

software

ts/sci

full-scope polygraph

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

This is a pipeline position; employment opportunities depend on final staffing requirements. Requirements are otherwise listed as TBD. TS/SCI with full-scope polygraph is required.

About the employer

Orion Consortium is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.