Senior Nuclear Accountability Specialist

Overview

Senior Nuclear Accountability Specialist

Environmental, Safety, Health & Quality

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As the Savannah River Site's management and operations contractor since 2008, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) makes the world safer. With safety and security in the forefront, SRNS develops innovative approaches to deliver on our environmental commitments and nuclear materials challenges; supplies products and services necessary to maintain the nation's nuclear deterrent; secures nuclear materials to prevent unwanted proliferation; and transforms nuclear materials into assets and stable waste forms.

The SRNS workforce is highly capable, engaged, and adaptable to meet existing and expanding missions. SRNS employees apply superior expertise and innovative solutions to complex and challenging national and global issues. We have the knowledge to address a range of national and international nuclear issues. We make the world safer – and you can, too.

Safeguards & Security

Nuclear Material Safeguards

P2

$62,900 - $88,000

This is the range within which SRNS expects the majority of qualified candidates would enter this role if offered. Actual offers may be more or less than the amounts shown depending on candidate's qualifications, experience, internal equity, and other factors.

Site Security personnel safeguard individuals, property, information, and assets against potential threats and unwanted access. They monitor security systems and respond promptly to security incidents. They assess security and emergency risks and implement training and preventative measures. They ensure compliance with security procedures and requirements.

Nuclear material safeguard specialists analyze the performance, documentation and compliance of technical special nuclear material theft and sabotage programs for facilities containing significant quantities of nuclear and chemical materials in support of site protection planning, and compliance with regulations. They oversee the tracking, documentation, and control of nuclear materials and assets within a facility or organization. They ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, maintain accurate inventory records, and implement security measures to prevent loss or unauthorized access to nuclear materials.

They perform assessments and develop physical, policy, and procedural improvements to correct identified weaknesses.

• Serve as the primary interface for material shipments and receipts that will impact nuclear material inventories. This position is responsible for performing accounting functions applied to nuclear material management. Position requires detailed analysis of nuclear inventory information, monitoring /evaluation of process activities and reconciling nuclear material inventories. This position is responsible for accurately maintaining the nuclear material accounting system (LANMAS/SRSMAS) to be current, maintain NMC&A forms to ensure that inputs into the system are consistent, chronological and/or sequential and auditable in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAPP), supports analyzing and reporting of nuclear inventory data, monitoring and reconciling nuclear material accounts, preparing inventory statements and transactions.
  
  This position is also responsible for reporting all shipments and receipts to Nuclear Materials Management Safeguards Systems (NMMSS) and other reporting agencies as required. This position participates in audits/assessments of selected nuclear material accounting functions, monitors, analyzes and corrects discrepancies between SRS and DOE/NRC HQ databases and is also responsible for annual inventory reports, month-end closing, year-end closing and other reconciliations and reports as required.
  
  Finally, this position supports accounting oversight functions of all operational MBAs, providing recommendations to management for procedures and process improvements.

* Bachelors degree in relevant field plus at least two years of experience (YOE) in a relevant role, OR Masters degree in relevant field

* Equivalencies to experience and education requirements will be considered

Nuclear Material Control & Accountability experience
Nuclear material transportation or operations experience (i.e. experience in a previous job where the individual performed nuclear material handling or transportation functions, etc.).

Professional

* Roles in this band apply the knowledge in area of expertise to analyze information; design and develop new approaches, methodologies and processes; and, provide professional advice and guidance to others in accordance with professional quality standards

* Applies a theoretical knowledge-base to work to achieve goals through own work

* Characterized by specific functional expertise typically…