Reserve Corps Subject Matter Expert

The Reserve Corps Subject Matter Expert role is an as-needed position within NNSA’s NA-84 Office of Nuclear Incident Response. This role serves to support the RC team. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Candidate will provide SME level support to continue benefiting the NEST mission.
• Provides expert consulting, analysis, and support to the Government client(s) on critical complex issues.
• Provide facilitation
• Works independently and effectively under pressure and in the conduct of demanding assignments.
• Express ideas well both orally and in writing.
• Possess extensive expertise in a related area.
• Have demonstrated ability to independently plan, conduct, and lead groups.
• Travel may be required on an as-needed basis

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 30+ years’ experience in direct counter WMD/Rad/Nuc work.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Willingness to work in an environment that changes rapidly.
• Must be an independent, self-starter with excellent organizational skills and an ability to multi-task and be comfortable working with a team of technical experts in varying fields of security and emergency operations disciplines.
• Detail oriented.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to perform in a dynamic environment.
• DOE site access will require the qualified candidate to be a U.S. citizen and have a current DOE Q security clearance.
• Ongoing reviews and tests for the absence of any illegal substances may be conducted as a requirement for ongoing access to DOE sites; the candidate’s written consent to conduct such tests may be required as a condition of employment.
• Able to sit for extended periods and perform work in an office environment.
• Able to work after hours when required during exercises.

LOCATION: This position is remote

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.

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.