Lead CBRN/WMD Detection Operations SME

Summit Exercises and Training; Indianapolis, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Company-paid health insurance

401K with company match

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Summit Exercises and Training is seeking a DHS CBRN/WMD Detection Operations SME for Indianapolis, IN, to support the Mobile Detection Deployment Unit. The role requires managing equipment, coordinating with federal, state, and local agencies, and ensuring readiness for national security missions.

Travel up to 75% nationwide, ability to obtain SECRET clearance, and strong maintenance, reporting, and training skills are essential. This is a full-time on-site position with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in chemical, biological, radiological and/or nuclear (CBRN) detection.
• 5+ years' experience in radiation detection training and supporting detection operations at special events or during steady state operations.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET level national security clearance and DHS Suitability.

Responsibilities

• Track and maintain care, custody, and control of MDDU equipment, including detection equipment, and radioactive sources.
• Conduct inventories of DHS MDDU property and update computerized tracking information as required.
• Ensure MDDU equipment is repaired, calibrated, and maintained in a ready state for deployment 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year.
• Safely handle, use, transport, and ship radioactive sources following federal regulations.
• Perform CBRN detection operations with Federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and stakeholders.
• Perform or assist in CBRN technical detection exercises with Federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and stakeholders.
• Routinely train, acquire, and maintain technical skills and experience, and share job knowledge with other MDDU team members.
• Follow guidance from DHS CBRN/WMD Detection Operations SR SME and SummitET supervisor.
• Coordinate, initiate and track the progress of deployments of the assigned MDDU(s) or equipment.
• Assist/prepare timely after-action reports of MDDU missions.
• Travel 50 to 75 percent of the month within the contiguous United States and US territories.

Skills

CBRN detection

Radiation detection

Security clearance

Travel readiness

Equipment maintenance

Job description

Summit Exercises and Training is seeking a DHS CBRN/WMD Detection Operations SME for Indianapolis, IN, to support the Mobile Detection Deployment Unit. The role requires managing equipment, coordinating with federal, state, and local agencies, and ensuring readiness for national security missions.

Travel up to 75% nationwide, ability to obtain SECRET clearance, and strong maintenance, reporting, and training skills are essential. This is a full-time on-site position with comprehensive benefits.