CBRN/WMD Detection Operations SME — Field Deployment Lead

Summit Et; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Background check

Drug screening

E-Verify

Job summary

SummitET is seeking a full-time DHS CBRN/WMD Detection Operations SME in Portland, Oregon, to support the Mobile Detection Deployment Unit nationwide. You will maintain MDDU equipment, conduct detection operations, and train partners across federal, state, and local agencies.

The role requires extensive travel (50–75%), proficiency with radiation-detection equipment, and the ability to obtain/maintain a SECRET clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience in chemical, biological, radiological and/or nuclear detection with emphasis on radiation detection.
• 5+ years' experience in radiation detection training and supporting detection operations at events or steady-state operations.
• Familiarity with personal radiation detectors, RIIDs, and mobile radiation detection systems.
• Proficient in computer use and office software; able to prepare reports and maintain records.
• Must hold or be able to obtain SECRET level national security clearance and DHS suitability.

Responsibilities

• Track and maintain care, custody, and control of MDDU equipment and radioactive sources.
• Conduct inventories and update tracking information.
• Ensure equipment is repaired, calibrated, and ready for deployment 24/7/365.
• Conduct safe handling and transport of radioactive sources following regulations.
• Perform CBRN detection operations with federal, state, and local agencies and stakeholders.
• Train and share knowledge with MDDU team members and stakeholders.
• Provide regular oral and written status updates to team lead and clients.
• Travel 50–75% within the contiguous US to support program needs.

Skills

CBRN detection experience

Radiation detection training

PRD/RIID equipment knowledge

MS Office proficiency

Driver's license

Security clearance readiness

Tools

PRD devices

RIIDs

Portable detectors

RSI-701

Job description

SummitET is seeking a full-time DHS CBRN/WMD Detection Operations SME in Portland, Oregon, to support the Mobile Detection Deployment Unit nationwide. You will maintain MDDU equipment, conduct detection operations, and train partners across federal, state, and local agencies.

The role requires extensive travel (50–75%), proficiency with radiation-detection equipment, and the ability to obtain/maintain a SECRET clearance.