LINGUIST List 22.595 Thu Feb 03 2011 Jobs: Computational Ling: Sr Cyber Systems Engineer, Northrop Grumman Editor for this issue: Erin Smith <erinlinguistlist.org> The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to engage in non-discriminatory hiring practices. We urge employers not to discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. However, we have no means of enforcing these standards. Job seekers should pay special attention to language in ads regarding employment requirements and are encouraged to consult our international employment page at http://linguistlist.org/jobs/jobnet.html. This page has been set up so that people can report on the employment standards of various countries. To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/posttolinguist.cfm Directory         1.     Trudy Noble , Computational Linguistics: Sr Cyber Systems Engineer, Northrop Grumman, Maryland, USA Message 1: Computational Linguistics: Sr Cyber Systems Engineer, Northrop Grumman, Maryland, USA Date: 02-Feb-2011 From: Trudy Noble <trudy.noblengc.com> Subject: Computational Linguistics: Sr Cyber Systems Engineer, Northrop Grumman, Maryland, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Northrop Grumman Job Location: Maryland, USA Web Address: http://www.careers.northropgrumman.com Job Rank: Sr Cyber Systems Engineer Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Processing Description: Position requires an Active TS/SCI with full scope polygraph. No relocation package is offered with this opportunity. Sr Cyber Systems Engineer Requisition#: 10546104 Join us on the edge- The Cutting Edge! Northrop Grumman - Essex is a Market Leader in Developing and Delivering Agile Intelligence Enterprise. Professional Experience: Northrop Grumman Information Systems sector is seeking a Cyber Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in the Columbia, MD area. Roles and Responsibilities: The selected candidate will become an integral part of R&D efforts in the area of textual content analytics research, and will be responsible for research, implementation, integration, and/or improvements to prototypes in the areas of: natural language processing, information retrieval/question answering, content extraction (eg, named entities and relations), applications of semantics and ontologies, and machine translation. Basic Qualifications: MS/MA degree in linguistics, computer science, mathematics, engineering, or related field with Ph.D. preferred. (a) Seven years experience in natural language processing with master degree (four years experience with PhD), (b) Seven years experience in Java, C/C++, and/or Perl, (c) Five years experience in machine learning, (d) Three years experience working with the Intelligence Community, (e) Three years experience developing text processing applications for languages other than English (eg, Arabic, Chinese, Farsi), (f) TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph. Desired Skills: (a) Experience leading software teams and/or research projects, (b) Experience in Cloud computing applications, such as Hadoop, Map/Reduce, (g) Experience developing software prototypes in at least three of the following sub-fields: (1) question answering/information retrieval, (2) topic discovery/document categorization, (3) ontology and semantics-driven applications, (4) machine translation, (5) entity extraction, (6) relation discovery, (7) text summarization/gisting. WHO WE ARE: NGC/Essex Market Leaders in Developing and Delivering Agile Intelligence Enterprise Solutions. Innovators - Engendering a culture of creativity, investment, and teamwork to solve the ICs toughest problems. Leadership Culture - that is delivering the future of management today - Leadership 2.0 Delivering Growth & Momentum - with a demonstrated ability to continuously expand our business & market opportunities in partnership with our employees thereby creating careers that make a difference. All applicants are considered on the basis of relevant experience, basic qualifications, expressed interests, training, education, career interests, and other pertinent factors, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or Vietnam-era veteran status. Application Deadline: Open until filled. Web Address for Applications: http://www.careers.northropgrumman.com Contact Information: Trudy Noble Email: trudy.noblengc.com Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 03-Feb-2011       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.