Indianapolis IN Site Lead

MELE is seeking a site lead to support the Mobile Detection Deployment Program (MDDP)/Mobile Detection Deployment Unit (MDDU) program. MDDUs are assets designed to supplement Federal and State partners' and first responders' existing CBRN detection and reporting capabilities in support of national and other special security events. The program is growing into the full spectrum of CBRN detection, however the emphasis of this support is focused on radiological/nuclear detection operations and instrumentation.

The nature of the MDDU force will be voluntary and managed on a rotational basis for scheduled events and short notice requested to deploy. The site lead for the program reports to the Program Manager and is responsible for providing operational and program support. This position will be the lead personnel for their specific location and responsible for successful completion of all tasks as designated by the Program Manager.

This position will be an asset designed to supplement Federal and State partners' and first responders' existing CBRN detection and reporting capabilities in support of national and other special security events. Deployment without advance notification may be required. This position must have experience with radiological/nuclear detection instrumentation.
This position is contract award dependent.

• Initiate, organize and report on all program planning and management taskings.
• Ability to deploy equipment when needed. This requires transporting detection equipment via towable trailer to various locations as designated by the client.
• Coordinate, initiate and track the progress of deployments of the assigned equipment.
• Ensure detection equipment is repaired, calibrated, and maintained in a ready state for deployment 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
• Provide coverage during standard and non-standard hours of business to include weekends and holidays when necessary.
• Provide just-in-time training on deployed equipment, as needed, to stakeholders at events.
• Ensure completion of After-Action Reports (AAR) at the conclusion of deployments.
• Assist with scheduling of off-site part-time staff to support surge deployments.
• Provide status updates to the Program Manager.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Experienced in chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear CBRN detection with emphasis on R/N detection.
• 10 years of relevant experience in R/N detection training and supporting preventive R/N detection mission operations at special events or during steady state operations where R/N detection is regularly employed.
• Knowledgeable in using the following equipment:
  Personal Radiation Detectors (PRD) Spectroscopic/Non-Spectroscopic;
  Human Portable Radiation Detection Backpacks;
  Radiological Isotope Identification Device (RIID) High‑Res/Low‑Res;
  Mobile Radiation Detection Systems. Auxiliary Equipment:
  Radios, Radioactive Material Sources.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds of equipment repetitively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including completing daily situation reports, after‑action reports, and monthly reports.
• Proficient in the use of computers, A/V equipment, and Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Radiation Worker training and experience working with radioactive materials.
• Experience with agency fleet requirements.
• Travel up to 50–75% of the month within the contiguous United States and U.S. territories; may include mission deployments over 10 days with back‑to‑back travel to another mission.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive an adequately equipped pickup truck with fifth‑wheel trailer.
• Active CDL license or ability to obtain one immediately upon hire.
• Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET level security clearance and DHS Suitability.

• Experience with biological and/or chemical detection equipment is highly desired.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required; equivalent experience may be substituted for a degree.
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