Technical Advisor Safeguards & Security

RSI EnTech, LLC; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

RSI seeks a qualified Technical Advisor to join its nuclear safeguards and security team. You will perform independent analyses, define qualifications for security requirements, and coordinate with federal and contractor organizations.

Responsibilities include managing classifications, privacy assessments, inspections, and ensuring accurate security records across systems. DOE/NNSA interfaces and regulatory coordination are integral to the role.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Science, or related discipline required.
• 10+ years of directly relevant technical experience.
• Experience with security and access systems (SSIMS, USAccess, etc.).
• Ability to prepare technical documentation and present findings.
• Able to work independently in a highly regulated environment.
• Possess Derivative Classification Authority and Reviewing Official Authority.
• DOE/NNSA Q clearance eligibility or higher strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage Contract Security Classification Specifications and verify info in SSIMS.
• Coordinate Privacy Impact Assessment activities.
• Support inspections of classified repositories and manage NDAs.
• Complete required NCS annual Operational Reviews.
• Cross-reference access docs and verify personnel clearances.
• Sponsor applicants through USAccess and track terminations.
• Interpret security information and resolve discrepancies across systems.
• Interface with DOE, NNSA, contractors, and regulators as needed.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Independent and collaborative work

DOE/NNSA Q clearance eligibility

Derivative Classification Authority

Interfacing with regulatory bodies

Education

Engineering, Science, or related discipline

Advanced degree preferred (M.S./Ph.D.) in Nuclear Engineering

Tools

SSIMS

CATS Portal

USAccess

CPCI

PAES

ABQ Daily Access Report

E-Pegasus

Documentum

SharePoint

Job description

Company Overview

RSI provides full-service environmental and nuclear solutions supporting clients through all phases of cleanup, nuclear operations and security, and facility lifecycle management. Built on a strong foundation of collaboration and a people-first culture, RSI delivers safe, technically sound solutions that help clients achieve mission success in some of the nation's most complex environments.

RSI is part of the ASRC Industrial Services family of companies unified by purpose to deliver safe, reliable solutions to our clients’ unique challenges. We are committed to providing technically superior service, adding value at every stage, and leaving things better than we found them.

Title: Technical Advisor

Job Summary:

We are seeking a qualified Technical Advisor to join our nuclear safeguards and security team. In this role, you will be performing independent analyses; defining qualifications in relationship to application of security requirements, technical information systems, analytical review, and coordination across federal and contractor organizations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage Contract Security Classification Specifications, researches and validates contract information in the Safeguards and Security Information Management System
• Coordinates Privacy Impact Assessment activities.
• Support inspections of classified repositories and maintains controls over classified information nondisclosure agreements.
• Completion of required NCS annual Operational Reviews as needed.
• Cross-reference access authorization documentation, verify personnel clearance status, reconcile access records across security systems, sponsors applicants through USAccess,
• Track security terminations through completion.
• These responsibilities require accurate interpretation of security information, identification of discrepancies, and coordination to maintain reliable personnel security and access records.
• This work requires understanding the relationship among contractual requirements, personnel authorizations, information protection, and supporting security systems.
• Interface with DOE, National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), contractors, and regulatory stakeholders as required.

Requirements and Education:

• Possess a degree in Engineering, Science, or related discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years of directly relevant technical experience.
• Working knowledge of security and access systems specifically SSIMS, CATS Portal, USAccess, CPCI, PAES, and ABQ Daily Access Report.
• Experience performing records and collaboration using E-Pegasus, Documentum, SharePoint, and internal-Drive access coordination.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare technical documentation and present findings.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a highly regulated environment.
• Possess Derivative Classification Authority
• Possess Reviewing Official Authority
• Possess or has the ability to obtain a DOE/NNSA “Q” Clearance

Preferred Requirements and Education:

• Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Nuclear Engineering or related field.
• Experience supporting DOE, NNSA, naval nuclear propulsion, commercial nuclear power, defense nuclear facilities, or fuel cycle operations.
• Active DOE Q Clearance, Top Secret clearance, or equivalent.
• Experience at the Savannah River Site is a plus

Clearance and Health Regiments

• Criminal Background Check
• Pre-placement Drug Screening

EEO Statement

RSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.