Location: Oak Ridge, TN
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
Requisition Id 16266 **Overview:** As a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national laboratory, ORNL has an impressive 80-year legacy of addressing the nation’s most pressing challenges. Our team is made up of over 7,000 dedicated and innovative individuals! Our goal is to create an environment where a variety of perspectives and backgrounds are valued, ensuring ORNL is known as a top choice for employment. These principles are essential for supporting our broader mission to drive scientific breakthroughs and translate them into solutions for energy, environmental, and security challenges facing the nation. We are seeking a Secure Transport Technology Specialist who will focus on assessing and improving U.S. domestic capabilities to securely transport radioactive material. This position resides in the Transportation Security Engineering and Analysis (TSEA) group in the Nuclear and Radiological Security (NRS) section, Nuclear Nonproliferation Division (NND), Nuclear Security Sciences Directorate (NSSD), at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). As part of our team, you will l lead and support domestic and international nuclear and radioactive material transportation security by assessing risks, developing and integrating embedded systems, collaborating with government and industry partners, and delivering technical expertise and training primarily sponsored by the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Office of Global Material Security (GMS) Office of Radiological Security (ORS) and Department of War (DoW) Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA). **Major Duties/Responsibilities:** - Assess and improve U.S. domestic, regional, and international transportation security capabilities for GMS. This includes work with regulators, carriers, response personnel, facility officials, and other partners having stewardship of high-risk materials, including nuclear and radioactive material. - Apply knowledge of nuclear and radioactive material supply chains