This position is part of the NNSA - Office of Secure Transportation, Department of Energy. A successful candidate in this position will serve as Transportation Management Specialist (Secondary), responsible for performing transportation program advisory and support functions related to the transport of nuclear materials transportation, safe/secure transportation of stockpile weapons, weapons components, test devices.
As a Transportation Management Specialist, you will: Represent OST in coordination meetings with integrated contractors, design laboratories, various NNSA divisions, DoD, and Defense Threat Reduction Agency management officials, which includes addressing such areas as packaging and shipping container issues affecting multiple programs.
Responsible for providing technically authoritative guidance and advice in implementing a major segment of a national transportation program within the OST for both individual operational missions and the interpretation and implementation of general transportation policy in direct support of the National Nuclear Security Administrations (NNSA) TSS.
Plan, coordinate and schedule resources and activities to ensure that effective utilization of all available assets (i.e., vehicles, aircraft, and personnel) are integrated into a single, cohesive and effective operational plan. Develops and directs the implementation of delivery schedules. Develops an itinerary and trip manifests for the movement of nuclear material.
Conduct analyses to determine critical issues, define procedural requirements, ensure maximum safety of hazardous cargo during transport, ensure information security controls over the release of classified materials, and establish load requirements, special operating instructions, nationwide transportation schedules, material compatibility, system configuration, special handling instructions, security issues, and Federal Agent user guidance.
Provide technically authoritative guidance and advice in implementing a major segment of a national transportation program within the OST for both individual operational missions and the interpretation and implementation of general transportation policy in direct support of the National Nuclear Security Administrations (NNSA) TSS.
There is no substitution of education for experience for this position.
This position is with National Nuclear Security Administration, Department of Energy.
The posted pay range is $107592 – $165288/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Q Access Authorization security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-10-01.
This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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