Lead the Future of National Security and Safety Training The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking a results-driven executive to lead the Director of the National Training Center (NTC) within the Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer (HC).
This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a nationally recognized center of excellence dedicated to strengthening the safety, security, and operational readiness of the DOE and National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) workforce.
In this high-impact leadership role as the Director of the National Training Center, you will: Shape Strategic Direction: Establish and execute forward-looking strategies that align National Training Center (NTC) operations, resources, and training capabilities with Department of Energy (DOE) priorities and evolving national security requirements.
Champion Training Excellence: Lead the design, development, delivery, and continuous improvement of advanced safety, security, and technical qualification training programs. Drive Innovation: Oversee state-of-the-art training facilities, specialized live-fire and integrated training environments, and modern learning technologies to enhance workforce preparedness.
Build Strategic Partnerships: Collaborate with senior DOE and National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) leaders, federal agencies, program offices, and industry stakeholders to advance integrated workforce training solutions. Strengthen Mission Readiness: Ensure training programs support nuclear security and nonproliferation, energy security, operational safety, and environmental stewardship.
National Security and Nuclear Nonproliferation: Developing and delivering advanced training in areas such as Physical Protection Systems, Nuclear Material Control & Accountancy, Personnel Security Program, and Nuclear Criticality Safety, to protect special nuclear materials and prevent proliferation.
Energy Security and Innovation: Integrating training on emerging energy technologies, energy efficiency, and renewable energy sources, preparing the DOE workforce for the evolving energy landscape. Scientific and Environmental Stewardship: Providing training related to nuclear safety, environmental protection, and scientific integrity, fostering a technically capable DOE workforce for responsible operations.
Lead Organizational Performance: Direct complex operations, contracts, infrastructure, and resources while promoting accountability, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement.
No education requirements.
This position is with Department of Energy Headquarters, Department of Energy.
The posted pay range is $199172 – $228000/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Q Access Authorization security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-11-09.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
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