Threat Reduction Engagements Post-Masters Student Job Los Alamos area,New Mexico USA,Security

What You Will Do

We invite you to join our mission-focused team in the International Threat Reduction Group (NEN-3) that applies expertise in nuclear and radiological material and commodities detection, packaging, international training and consultation, modeling, and simulation to reduce nuclear proliferation and enhance global security in a changing threat environment. Our diverse workforce enjoys a shared work environment focused on creative problem solving, where everyone's opinions and ideas are considered.

As a Threat Reduction Engagements Post-Masters Student, you will support a wide range of programs including:

The International Nonproliferation and Export Control Program (INECP) which works to strengthen global efforts to prevent the proliferation of WMD-related materials, equipment, and technology. INECP accomplishes this through long-term partnerships with frontline enforcement and regulatory officials who support national export control licensing, industry compliance, and inspections-based enforcement practices designed to prevent sensitive items from being used to build Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs).

The U.S. Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration's International Nuclear Security Program (INS) which works globally to prevent nuclear and radiological terrorism by securing vulnerable materials, facilities, and transport systems, and

The Off-Site Source Recovery Program which recovers unwanted radioactive sealed sources both domestically and internationally that pose risk to national security, public health, and safety.

Duties will include but are not limited to the following:

Define and analyze data to create metrics for engagements with international partners
Develop training and workshop materials supporting engagement activities with partner countries in the areas of export control, nuclear security, and nuclear/radiological material management
Provide programmatic and logistics support for international engagements and activities
Develop skills in international engagements related to strategic trade, export controls, and nuclear security.

What You Need Minimum

Job Requirements:

Education/Experience

Master's degree in a related technical or policy area at time of hire or within the last three years with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.2 on a 4.0 scale.

Experience with data analytics
Experience planning and executing research, outreach, or training projects
Demonstrated interest in international affairs
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Willingness to do international travel
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple and changing priorities

Desired

Qualifications:

Familiarity with nonproliferation strategies, including strategic trade controls and security methodologies for nuclear facilities
Experience working across cultural boundaries
Demonstrated experience developing instructional materials
Demonstrated familiarity with arranging logistics for workshops and training courses.
Active Q Clearance

Work Environment:

Work Location:

The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.

Note to Applicants:

Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents ("green card" holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los…