DTRA - Opportunity Analysis Coordinator SME

Idaho National Laboratory is seeking to hire an Opportunity Analysis Coordinator Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our Nuclear Nonproliferation team. The team operates on a 10x80 schedule, with every other Friday off, and is based at our DTRA SI Plex facility in Ft. Belvoir, VA. This location is approximately 20 miles from our Arlington, VA office.

The SDA-OA SME will lead groundbreaking technical analysis in nuclear safeguards, reactor security, fuel cycle intelligence, and threat analysis. Your expertise will help develop response options that are the lifeline of our nation, such as power grids, oil and gas pipelines, and nuclear facilities. You will report to the manager over Nuclear Nonproliferation.

Responsibilities Include:

Authorized to interface with and act on the behalf of the INL with US Government and other customers, agencies, other national laboratories, and industry at levels required to achieve goals.

Interface directly with primary internal and external mission area clients, collaborators, and advisors on matters of National Security, business growth, strategy, scope, cost, and schedule. Authorized to lead, develop and execute strategy, develop business for program growth related to NNP and N&HS mission and focus areas.

Apply your extensive knowledge in intelligence analysis, cybersecurity, and engineering to interpret data from both open source and classified information, creating comprehensive technical reports, briefings, and white papers.

Lead collaborative programs, working with analysts, control systems experts, nuclear and power engineers, and cyber researchers on a variety of technical projects using design thinking tools and methodologies.

Track project deliverables using appropriate tools. Ensure proper planning and scheduling for operational related activities to support successful completion of program work. Manage project changes and interventions to achieve successful project outputs.

Provide recommendations to project management to allow resolution of problems. Use appropriate conflict resolution skills to manage competing team member interests.

Communicate with team members (Department of Energy, Department of Defense's Defense Threat Reduction Agency, and others) and coordinate among INL operations, research, and business organizations to support programs in area of specialty.

Ensure that laboratory requirements for managing projects are met and are consistently applied in the acceptance and integration of work. Integrate managed scope with ongoing and evolving mission needs

Minimum Requirements:

• Level 4 : Bachelors and 9 years of experience or Masters and 6 years of relevant experience or Doctorate and 4 years of experience
• Level 5: Bachelors and 14 or more years of experience or Masters and 8 years of relevant experience or Doctorate and 6 years of experience
• Relevant experience includes intelligence analysis and serving as a principal author of intelligence reports for federal, state or local government consumers. Education or professional experience with computer sciences, cybersecurity for operational technology environments, or industrial control systems is highly desired.
• Applicants with a body of published analyses on cybersecurity issues or industrial control systems in critical infrastructure and/or subject-matter expertise utilizing design thinking tools and methodologies will be viewed very favorably.
• This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "Q" clearance and current SCI, which requires US Citizenship.
• Must be willing to work onsite at out Ft. Belvoir, VA facility.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Has 10 years of relevant Strategic Design Applications and Opportunity Analysis experience within DOE / DOD.
• Has A DOE Q Clearance and SCI.
• Works or lives in the Ft. Belvoir, VA area.

Job Information:

• The pay range for this position is: Level 4 ($109,260 - $223,908) / Level 5($130,980 - $268,680). At Idaho National Laboratory compensation decisions are determined using factors such as education, relevant experience, and other credentials. ((Multi-level postings))
• Multi-Level: This is a multi-level posting and you will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on depth and breadth of proven experience and skills. ((remove bullet if not applicable))

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this classification, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, bend, and work in an office environment. The job requires hand/finger dexterity to keyboard or type, handle materials, manipulate tools, and reach with hands and arms. The job requires the operation of office equipment. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Sufficient visual acuity and hearing capacity to perform the essential functions and interact with people is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits and Relocation

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with a 4.2% employer contribution and up to 4.8% match
• Paid time off (personal leave)
• Employee Education Program (tuition assistance)
• Comprehensive Relocation Package
• Benefit eligibility subject multiple factors, including employment status and position classification.

INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,000 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.

INL Mission
Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure.

INL Vision
Our vision is to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure.

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