Senior Nuclear Forensics SME Physicist (Secret)

Mayvin; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 165,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayvin is seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Physicist to support DHS HSARPA MCCHT. The role focuses on nuclear forensics, CBRN development, and oversight of technical programs. It requires U.S. citizenship and an active SECRET clearance, with leadership of staff and collaboration on expert panels.

The position is full-time in Washington, DC, offering competitive benefits and growth opportunities within a national security context.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must have an active SECRET clearance.
• Expertise in explosives/CBRN development

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support with expert knowledge of the nuclear fuel cycle, analytical chemistry methods, and chemical engineering inherent in the nuclear forensic characterization of nuclear and radiological materials
• Provide full-time SME support in the form of technical reviews, program planning and execution, statistical analyses and assessments, and technical assistance in oversight of technical nuclear forensics programs
• Provide SME consultants as members of an expert panel dedicated to nuclear forensics to be available to participate in specific Nuclear Forensics studies (two per CY)
• Demonstrate expertise in nuclear forensics-related disciplines and experience in working with expert panels dedicated to nuclear forensics

Skills

Nuclear forensics

Analytical chemistry

Nuclear fuel cycle

Job description

Mayvin is seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Physicist to support DHS HSARPA MCCHT. The role focuses on nuclear forensics, CBRN development, and oversight of technical programs. It requires U.S. citizenship and an active SECRET clearance, with leadership of staff and collaboration on expert panels.

The position is full-time in Washington, DC, offering competitive benefits and growth opportunities within a national security context.