This position is located in Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Division of Emergency Preparedness and Responses (DEPR), Response Continuity Branch (RCB). The supervisor is Eva Brown. This position is subject to Confidential Financial Disclosure reporting requirements. This position is subject to security ownership restriction reporting requirements.
The successful candidate will perform the full range of a Response Program Group Leader, GG-0340-15. Such duties include but are not limited to: Lead NRC-wide incident response and continuity planning. Direct the development, integration, maintenance, and evaluation of NRC incident response plans, procedures, and readiness frameworks; ensure alignment with Federal/State response plans and national emergency management doctrine.
Serve as senior technical authority on emergency management policy and program oversight. Develop NRC incident response criteria, guidance, and procedures; lead HQ-region-interagency integration; and conduct evaluations of regional and headquarters response program performance.
Lead the design, delivery, maintenance, and evaluation of responder technical position training and qualification curricula, ensuring alignment with NRC emergency response procedures, emergency management principles, continuity requirements, national preparedness doctrine, national directives, evolving preparedness expectations, and position qualification requirements; and leads integration of training across Headquarters and regional offices.
Represent NRC in national-level incident response, continuity, and interagency coordination activities. Lead NRC participation in multi-agency exercises, national preparedness initiatives, and emergency management forums; negotiate/refine interagency agreements to define NRC roles in national frameworks.
Provide authoritative consultation and decision support to NRC leadership, regional administrators, licensees, and Federal/State emergency management officials; interpret national directives and recommend actions requiring senior-level decision-making. Develop major policy, regulatory, and technical products supporting NRC emergency management and radiological incident response. Maintain full qualifications for Operations Center positions.
Oversee NRC participation in drills, exercises, and investigations, and special projects (e.g., IT modernization) critical to NRC emergency preparedness and continuity.
There are no education requirements for this position.
As an NRC employee you will enjoy excellent Federal Benefits, including: comprehensive health and life insurance plans; Flexible Spending Account Program for health and dependent care; Dental and Vision Insurance; retirement savings and investment plan similar to 401(k) (Thrift Savings Plan); annual (vacation) and paid sick leave; family friendly leave policies; 11 paid holidays per year; transit benefits.
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Lapeachtriss.Turner@nrc.gov · 301-415-1108
This position is with Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations.
The posted pay range is $167603 – $195200/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a L Access Authorization security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-10-19.
This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-16 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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