Senior Psychology & Insider Threat Expert, Top Secret

Amentum; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 255,000 - 285,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Psychology Subject Matter Expert to support the U.S. Department of Energy in Washington, D.C. This role involves psychological and insider threat consultation, providing expertise on polygraph issues, and developing insider threat awareness education content. Candidates must hold a Master's, PhD, or PsyD in clinical psychology, have a minimum of ten years of related experience, and possess an Active Top Secret Clearance. Compensation ranges from $255,000 to $285,000, with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in psychological/medical concerns applied to national security.
• Special expertise on interpreting behaviors associated with national security.
• Training in understanding individual's mental health issues for effective threat assessment.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological and insider threat consultation.
• Offer consultation on polygraph issues from a medical or psychological perspective.
• Support development and delivery of insider threat awareness education content.

Skills

Active Top Secret Clearance

Expertise in national security behavioral indicators

Experience in threat assessment

Education

Master’s Degree or higher in clinical psychology or M.D.

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Psychology Subject Matter Expert to support the U.S. Department of Energy in Washington, D.C. This role involves psychological and insider threat consultation, providing expertise on polygraph issues, and developing insider threat awareness education content. Candidates must hold a Master's, PhD, or PsyD in clinical psychology, have a minimum of ten years of related experience, and possess an Active Top Secret Clearance. Compensation ranges from $255,000 to $285,000, with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.