Los Alamos National Security LLC
MC&A Site Operations Manager 3 (Material Control & Accountability Manager)
Los Alamos National Security LLC, Los Alamos, New Mexico, us, 87545
What You Will Do
The Nuclear Material Control and Accountability group is seeking an exceptional leader to manage the NMCA Site Operations Team. This team is responsible for supporting all operations that use accountable nuclear material at Los Alamos National Laboratory including Physical Inventories, transactions in the LANL nuclear material accountability system, response to anomalous conditions, leading continuous improvement efforts, and mentoring/training others on MC&A topics. This position is highly visible with broad institutional impact and requires a balance of strong leadership, technical competence/ability, and commitment to continuous improvement. The selected candidate must be comfortable engaging with management throughout Los Alamos National Laboratory and DOE/NNSA, be able to anticipate challenges or obstacles and tactfully resolve them with minimal supervision. What You Need
Minimum Job Requirements: MC&A Site Operations Manager 3 (Material Control & Accountability Manager) $114,700 - $191,200 Leadership
Demonstrated leadership experience and skills including personal integrity and accountability, commitment to quality and excellence, mission focus, and personnel development including mentoring, team building, and resolving complex technical issues, and managing budget with internal and external stakeholders at all levels. Strategic Planning
Strong ability to develop strategic organizational goals and objectives to ensure alignment and realization of group strategic vision. Demonstrated success in working effectively with program and technical staff in defining and accomplishing program milestones (scope, cost, and schedule) while building technical capabilities within a team implementation of continuous improvement initiatives. Performance Assurance
Proven experience with the development and application of metrics and lessons learned to improve performance, ability to manage procedure development and implementation, experience responding to anomalous conditions and managing corrective action plans and reduce risks through modification of work practices and processes to achieve efficiency while maintaining compliance with requirements. Communication
Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to negotiate outcomes with internal and external stakeholders. Management Skills
Ability to manage a diverse team of technical staff, HR activities, such as hiring and performance management. Demonstrated ability to implement Federal requirements authorization basis. Technical Competency
Demonstrated ability to interpret Federal requirements, requirements flow down, and to develop compliance-based solutions to a broad range of complex issues. Demonstrated professional level experience in a STEM field. Education/Experience
Position requires a bachelor's degree and 5 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. At this level, post graduate course work may be desirable. Desired Qualifications
Technical Proficiency Thorough knowledge and experience with Nuclear Material Controls and Accountability processes, procedures, and requirements. Thorough knowledge and experience with DOE O 474.2, Nuclear Material Control and Accountability. Knowledge of General Accounting Principles. Essential Job Functions
Can perform with or without reasonable accommodation. Work Environment
Work Location:
The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management. Position commitment:
Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year. Note to Applicants
Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People’s Republic of China— including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau— as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents (“green card” holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory. Where You Will Work Located in northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our benefits package includes: PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network, dental and vision insurance, free basic life and disability insurance, paid childbirth and parental leave, 401(k) with matching, learning opportunities and tuition assistance, flexible schedules and time off, onsite gyms and wellness programs, and extensive relocation packages. Additional Details
Directive 206.2
- Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating the employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. This requirement applies only to U.S. citizens. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A. Clearance: Q
(Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance. Obtaining such clearance requires U.S. citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Additional access authorization may be required and may not be available to dual citizens. Eligibility is determined by the Federal Government, not by Triad. HRP:
This position is subject to the requirements of the DOE Human Reliability Program as specified in 10 CFR 712. These requirements include ongoing drug and alcohol testing, as well as periodic medical and psychological evaluations. New-Employment Drug Test:
The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a policy that includes random drug testing. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer. Regular position:
Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status. Internal Applicants:
Regular appointment employees who have served the required period of continuous service in their current position are eligible to apply for posted jobs. If an employee has not served the required period, they may only apply with the approval of their Division Leader. Please refer to Policy P701 for applicant eligibility requirements. Incentive Compensation Program:
Position is eligible to participate in the Triad Incentive Compensation Program. You must be in an eligible position for a minimum of 3 months, before July 1st and remain in an eligible position as of the end of the fiscal year, September 30th. The annual distribution is prorated based on the number of months in the eligible position. Equal Opportunity:
Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories or citizenship, within the limits of federal, state, and local laws. The Laboratory is committed to accessibility and will provide reasonable accommodations upon request. To request an accommodation, please email applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505) 664-6947 opt. 3.
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The Nuclear Material Control and Accountability group is seeking an exceptional leader to manage the NMCA Site Operations Team. This team is responsible for supporting all operations that use accountable nuclear material at Los Alamos National Laboratory including Physical Inventories, transactions in the LANL nuclear material accountability system, response to anomalous conditions, leading continuous improvement efforts, and mentoring/training others on MC&A topics. This position is highly visible with broad institutional impact and requires a balance of strong leadership, technical competence/ability, and commitment to continuous improvement. The selected candidate must be comfortable engaging with management throughout Los Alamos National Laboratory and DOE/NNSA, be able to anticipate challenges or obstacles and tactfully resolve them with minimal supervision. What You Need
Minimum Job Requirements: MC&A Site Operations Manager 3 (Material Control & Accountability Manager) $114,700 - $191,200 Leadership
Demonstrated leadership experience and skills including personal integrity and accountability, commitment to quality and excellence, mission focus, and personnel development including mentoring, team building, and resolving complex technical issues, and managing budget with internal and external stakeholders at all levels. Strategic Planning
Strong ability to develop strategic organizational goals and objectives to ensure alignment and realization of group strategic vision. Demonstrated success in working effectively with program and technical staff in defining and accomplishing program milestones (scope, cost, and schedule) while building technical capabilities within a team implementation of continuous improvement initiatives. Performance Assurance
Proven experience with the development and application of metrics and lessons learned to improve performance, ability to manage procedure development and implementation, experience responding to anomalous conditions and managing corrective action plans and reduce risks through modification of work practices and processes to achieve efficiency while maintaining compliance with requirements. Communication
Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to negotiate outcomes with internal and external stakeholders. Management Skills
Ability to manage a diverse team of technical staff, HR activities, such as hiring and performance management. Demonstrated ability to implement Federal requirements authorization basis. Technical Competency
Demonstrated ability to interpret Federal requirements, requirements flow down, and to develop compliance-based solutions to a broad range of complex issues. Demonstrated professional level experience in a STEM field. Education/Experience
Position requires a bachelor's degree and 5 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. At this level, post graduate course work may be desirable. Desired Qualifications
Technical Proficiency Thorough knowledge and experience with Nuclear Material Controls and Accountability processes, procedures, and requirements. Thorough knowledge and experience with DOE O 474.2, Nuclear Material Control and Accountability. Knowledge of General Accounting Principles. Essential Job Functions
Can perform with or without reasonable accommodation. Work Environment
Work Location:
The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management. Position commitment:
Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year. Note to Applicants
Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People’s Republic of China— including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau— as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents (“green card” holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory. Where You Will Work Located in northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our benefits package includes: PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network, dental and vision insurance, free basic life and disability insurance, paid childbirth and parental leave, 401(k) with matching, learning opportunities and tuition assistance, flexible schedules and time off, onsite gyms and wellness programs, and extensive relocation packages. Additional Details
Directive 206.2
- Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating the employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. This requirement applies only to U.S. citizens. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A. Clearance: Q
(Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance. Obtaining such clearance requires U.S. citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Additional access authorization may be required and may not be available to dual citizens. Eligibility is determined by the Federal Government, not by Triad. HRP:
This position is subject to the requirements of the DOE Human Reliability Program as specified in 10 CFR 712. These requirements include ongoing drug and alcohol testing, as well as periodic medical and psychological evaluations. New-Employment Drug Test:
The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a policy that includes random drug testing. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer. Regular position:
Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status. Internal Applicants:
Regular appointment employees who have served the required period of continuous service in their current position are eligible to apply for posted jobs. If an employee has not served the required period, they may only apply with the approval of their Division Leader. Please refer to Policy P701 for applicant eligibility requirements. Incentive Compensation Program:
Position is eligible to participate in the Triad Incentive Compensation Program. You must be in an eligible position for a minimum of 3 months, before July 1st and remain in an eligible position as of the end of the fiscal year, September 30th. The annual distribution is prorated based on the number of months in the eligible position. Equal Opportunity:
Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories or citizenship, within the limits of federal, state, and local laws. The Laboratory is committed to accessibility and will provide reasonable accommodations upon request. To request an accommodation, please email applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505) 664-6947 opt. 3.
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