National Security Analyst

Job description

This position is for a highly motivated National Security Analyst to support the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Office of Counterterrorism and Counterproliferation (NA-80), Office of Nuclear Threat Science (NA-82) in Washington, D.C. This role will provide support to NA-82’s Assessments Division and its efforts to strengthen nuclear material security and conduct risk assessments in collaboration with national laboratories, government stakeholders, and key partners. The successful candidate will deliver technical, strategic, and security expertise, as well as management and budgetary support, to Division personnel and federal leadership. Additionally, this individual will advise NA-82 on its broader Nuclear Threat Science R&D portfolio, helping to advance mission objectives. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Assist the NA-82 Assessments Division technical lead for material attractiveness with oversight and management of this portfolio, including engagements with national laboratories and U.S. government stakeholders. - Assist the NA-82 material attractiveness technical lead in coordination of risk assessment tasks and projects to the national labs and development of technical...