Nuclear Security Lead - Protective Force

SIMCO, LLC; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 89,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

4-day workweeks

Relocation assistance

Pension plan and 401(k) with matching

Job summary

SIMCO, LLC seeks a Protective Force Captain to oversee Protective Force operations at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) in Carlsbad, NM. The role requires leading SPOs, ensuring compliance with CFR and DOE orders, and managing incident investigations.

The position emphasizes training, readiness for adverse conditions, and the ability to obtain a DOE badge within two years. A valid driver’s license and clear background are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with five years of related professional experience in physical security, law enforcement, or military.
• Associate’s degree with nine years of related professional experience in physical security, law enforcement, or military.
• High School Diploma or Equivalency with thirteen years of experience.
• Five years of experience managing/supervising personnel is mandatory.
• Must have a valid, unrestricted driver’s license.
• Must be able to obtain a Department of Energy badge for access to the WIPP Site.
• Non-U.S. citizens from certain countries face additional security requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee PF operations at WIPP in compliance with federal regulations.
• Supervise Security Police Officers and shift supervisors.
• Direct investigations of security-related incidents and maintain records.
• Ensure training, standards enforcement, and readiness for adverse conditions.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Security leadership

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree with five years of related professional experience in physical security, law enforcement, or military

Associate’s degree with nine years of related professional experience in physical security, law enforcement, or military

High School Diploma or Equivalency with thirteen years of experience

Tools

MS Outlook

Job description

SIMCO, LLC seeks a Protective Force Captain to oversee Protective Force operations at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) in Carlsbad, NM. The role requires leading SPOs, ensuring compliance with CFR and DOE orders, and managing incident investigations.

The position emphasizes training, readiness for adverse conditions, and the ability to obtain a DOE badge within two years. A valid driver’s license and clear background are required.