Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory · 1 month ago
Nuclear Material Control & Accountability (NMC&A) Accountant
Livermore, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$93K/yr - $114K/yrLawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is dedicated to strengthening the United States’ security through innovative solutions. They are seeking a Nuclear Material Control & Accountability (NMC&A) Accountant to ensure compliance with DOE regulations and manage inventory related to nuclear materials.
Information TechnologyMarket ResearchSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conduct data analysis to identify and resolve inventory issues related to the identity, control, and accounting of nuclear materials. Define and implement solutions to ensure compliance with DOE and LLNL requirements
Administer and ensure accurate transaction and inventory reporting to the National Nuclear Material Management and Safeguards System (NMMSS). Validate and resolve discrepancies in reporting transactions entered in the Local Area Network Material Accounting System (LANMAS) accounting system
Provide information and guidance in response to inquiries requiring research and interpretation of policies and procedures for nuclear materials, sealed sources, Tamper Indicating Devices (TIDs), and material accounting network computing resources
Coordinate, interact and determine priorities, schedules, and other delivery requirements with coworkers, MC&A management, NNSA, DOE complex-wide sites, Material Balance Representatives, and programmatic contacts on NMC&A matters, including reports and records
Review and coordinate programmatic plans and forms to authorize shipment, receipt, and transfer of Special Nuclear Material (SNM). Ensure transactions comply with DOE Order 474.2A and the NMC&A Plan, identify discrepancies, and recommend approval actions
Conduct assessments, inspections, present findings to management, and collaborate with stakeholders to implement solutions for inventory and procedural discrepancies
Assist in meeting information systems security requirements by supporting the development, implementation, and maintenance of systems to ensure data integrity. Provide recommendations on policy and procedural practices related to information systems security
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
This position requires an active Department of Energy (DOE) Q-level clearance or active Top-Secret clearance issued by another U.S. government agency at the time of hire
Bachelor's degree, in security or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and related experience
Ability to interpret, apply, and assess the impact of orders, policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance with DOE/LLNL standards
Analytical skills to resolve inventory discrepancies and ensure accurate reporting of nuclear material transactions
Experience in accounting of assets with attention to detail to maintain the integrity of inventory records and systems
Experience conducting self-assessments and participating in audits for a specific area within a security discipline
Advanced verbal and written communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, with minimal supervision, to achieve long-term goals and objectives
Preferred
Knowledge of LLNL/DOE practices, policies, and security principles, including regulatory requirements for a specific security discipline
Benefits
Flexible Benefits Package
401(k)
Relocation Assistance
Education Reimbursement Program
Flexible schedules (•depending on project needs)
Company
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a national security laboratory, provides transformational solutions to national security challenges.
Founded in 1952
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$11.4MKey Investors
ARPA-EUS Department of EnergyDARPA
2023-11-21Grant
2023-08-14Grant
2022-09-19Grant
Leadership Team
G
Greg Herweg
Chief Technology Officer
D
David Shaughnessy
Deputy Chief Financial Officer
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