Onsite Risk & Compliance Lead - Nuclear Tech Gov Contracts

Cantos Ventures; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock: Incentive plan for all full‑t‑h

Medical plan up to Platinum options

One Medical memberships

Vision plan with dependents coverage

Dental top tier coverage

Voluntary life and related benefits

Eight weeks parental leave

Daily catered lunch and snacks

Flexible PTO and remote work days

In-person company events and HQ near L

Onsite El Segundo headquarters

Job summary

Radiant, a bold El Segundo-based nuclear tech startup, is seeking a Risk & Compliance Lead to build the risk function from the ground up. You will map liability across the business, tailor insurance programs, and align regulatory requirements with strategic growth.

This role reports to the VP of Finance and will scale with the company. You will partner with legal, operations, IT, security, and finance to embed risk considerations in contracts, facilities, and deployments, ensuring audit-ready

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in risk management, insurance brokerage, underwriting, or related compliance discipline.
• Bachelor's degree in risk management, finance, or a related field.
• Experience designing and procuring insurance programs across multiple lines of coverage.
• Experience with regulatory compliance frameworks; NRC knowledge is a strong plus.
• Experience structuring liability and risk isolation strategies across multiple entities.
• Experience quantifying risk exposure and advising contingency reserves.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain liability mapping across Radiant's entities, units, and deployment channels.
• Design risk isolation strategies for multi-entity and GOCO/COCO structures.
• Advise leadership on liability implications of facilities, contracts, and expansions.
• Own end-to-end design, procurement, placement, and renewal of Radiant's insurance program.

Skills

Risk management

Insurance brokerage

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in risk management, finance, or related field

Job description

Radiant, a bold El Segundo-based nuclear tech startup, is seeking a Risk & Compliance Lead to build the risk function from the ground up. You will map liability across the business, tailor insurance programs, and align regulatory requirements with strategic growth.

This role reports to the VP of Finance and will scale with the company. You will partner with legal, operations, IT, security, and finance to embed risk considerations in contracts, facilities, and deployments, ensuring audit-ready