Global Engineering & Technology (GET) is seeking qualified individuals for the position of Nuclear Weapons Subject Matter Expert (SME) in support of the Department of Energy's Office of Classification in Germantown, Maryland.This is a highly compensated, long-term, on-site position at the Department of Energy facility in Germantown, Maryland. This position provides relocation support to the Germantown area.The SME conducts classification review and analysis of government material in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, DOE orders, and DOE Office of Classification procedures for Restricted Data (RD), Formerly Restricted Data (FRD), and National Security Information (NSI) technical areas such as:Nuclear weapon design, development, testing, production, and deploymentWeapon scienceInertial confinement fusion (ICF)Ballistic missile and/or reentry body/vehicle design, development, testing, production, and deploymentSpecial nuclear material (SNM) production technologies such as, but not limited to, isotope separation technologies (atomic vapor laser isotope separation, gaseous diffusion, gas centrifuge, etc.) and nuclear material processingCounterintelligence and nuclear intelligenceMilitary utilization of nuclear weapons and nuclear weapon effectsNuclear nonproliferation (technology and/or safeguards programs)Radiological weapons and improvised nuclear devicesSpace nuclear reactors and naval nuclear propulsionRequirementsSecurity Clearance:MUST possess an active DOE Q clearance or an active DoD Top Secret clearanceExperience & Skills:The SME shall:Have at least five (5) years' total field experience working in one or more of the nuclear-related subject areas described in the bullet points above.Have direct experience in the nuclear weapon programs and related activities at DOE and/or DoD, and have some familiarity with classification and sensitive information-related activities.Have comprehensive, detailed knowledge of how a thermonuclear weapon is constructed and a clear understanding of why and how a thermonuclear weapon works.Optional but highly sought after experience:Ideally, the SME will have served a two (2)-year tour of duty as a military service Military Research Associate (MRA) or other similar commercial and/or private service, at a national laboratory in the nuclear weapon area such as:LLNL employees in Weapons and Complex Integrationa. Weapon Physics and Design Programb. Weapon Technologies and Engineeringc. Weapon Simulation and ComputingLANL employees in Weapons Programa. Weapons Physicsb. Weapons Productionc. Weapons EngineeringSNL employees in Nuclear Weapons Programa. Weapons Engineeringb. Research and Developmentc. Stockpile Management and Stewardshipd. Weapons Science & TechnologyMilitary assignments/positions which involve use of weapons science/engineering/simulationa. Certain work at DTRA and military nuclear weapons programs/facilitiesNNSA Production Facilities employees whose work involves use of weapons science/engineering/simulationa. KCNSC employees in nuclear security mission whose work includes use of weapon design/science/engineering informationb. Y-12 employees whose work includes use of weapon design/science/engineering informationSpecialized nuclear weapon design/science/engineering traininga. Weapon Intern Program.Please note that the above list is not comprehensive. The key aspect of any equivalent tour is exposure to information about, general understanding of, and familiarity with the physics package, in other words the design (configuration, materials, etc.) and functioning (physics of a thermonuclear weapon implosion, fission, boosting, etc.). While desired, this equivalent field experience need not rise to the level of subject matter expertise in nuclear weapon design/science/engineering (found in parts of the organizations listed above, such as A, B, or Z-Division at LLNL or X-Division at LANL).Education:Requires a Bachelor's degree in one of the physical sciences (or a related area of engineering) from an accredited college or university. A Master s degree is highly desirable.BenefitsWe provide exceptional benefits to our full-time employees (spouse/family coverage option available at a company-subsidized rate).Benefits include:Medical plan options with UnitedHealthcareDental InsuranceLong-term and Short-term Disability InsuranceLife InsuranceAD&D InsuranceGenerous 401(k) matchAll benefits are effective on day one of employment.Global Engineering & Technology, Inc. (GET) does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.