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THIS POSITION IS 100% ON-SITE IN GERMANTOWN, MARYLAND.

Relocation Support to the Germantown area may be provided.

Position Overview

Global Engineering & Technology (GET) is seeking a Nuclear Weapons Subject Matter Expert (SME) with expertise in nuclear weapon science to support the Department of Energy's Office of Classification in Germantown, Maryland.

This is a highly compensated full-time position with benefits, with work performed primarily at the DOE facility in Germantown, Maryland. This long-term position provides relocation support to the Germantown area for those who live outside of the DMV (region encompassing the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia).

Salary Range: Compensation for this position will range from $175,000 to $190,000 per year, depending on qualifications.

Duties

• Expert-level knowledge to advise senior DOE management on current technical issues related to nuclear weapons research (e.g., nuclear weapon design, materials science research, stockpile management, special nuclear materials production, developments relating to improvised nuclear devices, or other areas of expertise)
• Lead working groups and develop white papers and presentations
• Prepare classification guidance and policy documents in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, DOE Orders, and DOE Office of Classification procedures for Restricted Data (RD), Formerly Restricted Data (FRD), Security Information (NSI), and Unclassified Controlled Nuclear Information (UCNI)

Requirements

• Security Clearance: Must be a United States citizen and have a current DoD Top Secret security clearance or DOE Q security clearance
• Education and Experience: Must have earned an advanced degree in nuclear engineering or a physical science; must have hands‑on nuclear weapon science experience
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills; ability to read and understand written English at or above academic grade 15
• Minimum of ten (10) years' total field experience in the subject area of nuclear weapons
• Hands‑on experience with nuclear weapons‑related matters such as computer codes and simulation tools, nuclear weapon design, weapon science, use control and other surety aspects, knowledge of improvised nuclear devices (INDs), advanced understanding of radiation exposure devices and radiological dispersal devices, expert knowledge of programs such as Second Line of Defense, and hands‑on knowledge of computer code development to support the nuclear weapon complex
• Experience working with DOE / NNSA / DoD / DHS / NRC and the nuclear weapon laboratories
• Highly valued: expertise in inertial confinement fusion (ICF), experience teaching and developing testing and educational materials for IND or ICF subjects

Benefits

• Medical Plan Options with UnitedHealthcare
• Dental Insurance
• Long‑term and Short‑term Insurance
• Life Insurance
• AD&D Insurance
• Generous 401(k) Match
• Benefits effective on day one of employment

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