The Senior Material Control & Accountability (MC&A) Specialist will support the
National Nuclear Security Administration’s Office of Defense Nuclear Security
(NA-70) MC&A program. This full-time position is available for the right person
to work remotely.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The Senior MC&A Specialist will perform technical support to the Office of
Security Operations and Programmatic Planning’s (NA-71) Material Control &
Accountability (MC&A) Program Implementation Support function.
Provide technical support to the implementation of Material Control and
Accountability (MC&A) at NNSA sites.
Support standardized implementation of effective and efficient MC&A programs
that are tailored to a well characterized risk to include identifying common
MC&A requirements for Category III and IV amounts of special nuclear
material.
Facilitate consistent implementation that is defensible from a risk
management perspective with measurable performance to include the development
of an MC&A Performance Testing Working Group.
Provide a technical basis for designing MC&A programs in the context of the
nuclear material inventory holdings and the missions of the NNSA sites.
Provide technical support to the effort to modernize the Local Area Nuclear
Material Accounting Software (LANMAS) to include developing requirements and
software testing.
Provide Technical Support to MC&A Program Manager to assist in:
Continued development of information to be included in Implementing
Directions;
Budget development and validation process to support the NNSA Program and
Resource reviews;
Technical support services to execute requirements and analyses to ensure
regulatory compliance;
Technical support to the DNS In-Teach initiative in the area of MC&A to
include conducting and monitoring courses, scheduling and identifying
resources for courses, updating training materials, and tracking progress.
All other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma.
An active DOE Q security clearance.
10+ years experience in supporting MC&A activities.
Must have excellent communication and organizational skills.
Must be able to work independently and with minimal direction and
supervision.
Possess extreme confidentiality and professionalism.
Demonstrate the ability to prioritize, monitor, and work on multiple projects
and tasks concurrently.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or related field.
15+ years experience supporting MC&A activities.
LOCATION: This is a remote position that includes 20-30% travel.
SALARY: Salaries are determined based on several factors including external
market data, internal equity, and the candidate’s related knowledge, skills, and
abilities for the position. The salary range for this position is $200-$240k.
BENEFITS
Employer Paid, High Quality Employee Medical, Dental & Vision Care
Low-Cost Family Health Care offered
11 Federal Holidays and 3 weeks’ vacation
401k with Generous Employer Match
Cross-training opportunities
About MELE
With over 300 employees and offices in Rockville, MD, Washington, DC, and
Albuquerque, NM, MELE is a veteran-owned government contractor empowering its
customers with innovative solutions for more than three decades. MELE has team
members located across the U.S. and has served more than a hundred countries
across hundreds of project locations. The company offers technical, engineering,
and programmatic support expertise to a host of U.S. federal and international
agencies, including, but not limited to, the Department of Energy, the
Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of
Justice, INTERPOL, and the International Atomic Energy Agency. MELE’s services
include national security, intelligence, IT/cybersecurity, facility management
and engineering, CBRNE defense and nuclear security, emergency response
training/management, and mission and program support.
MELE Associates, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment. MELE Associates, Inc. is an E-Verify
employer.