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Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Nuclear MC&A Consultant (Part Time) *opportunity in *Richland, WA *to support *DOE Hanford. Title: Nuclear Material Control & Accountability Consultant Organization Supporting: Security and Emergency Services Division (SES) Part Time Position -- not to exceed 500 labor hours per year MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Eight or more years of experience in the DOE Safeguards and Security area of Nuclear Material Control and Accountability.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Physical Science
• Familiarity with Nuclear MC&A software, such as LANMAS
• Familiarity with Protective Force operations
• Technical writing and editing proficiency and experience
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Eligibility to obtain and retain a DOE "Q" level security clearance
• U.S. Citizenship

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE & CAPABILITIES

• Working level knowledge of Hanford Site mission, activities and priorities.
• Working level knowledge of DOE Hanford processes and procedures.
• Working level knowledge of DOE program management practices, policies, and procedures.
• Familiarity with DOE nuclear facilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365, including Microsoft Word and Excel.

SCOPE OF WORK Provide support to the Assistant Manager of Mission Support (AMMS) Security and Emergency Services Division (SES) in the following areas: Tasks and Expected Results/ Deliverables

1. Performs Surveys of the NMC&A program using Lines of Inquiry associated with tasks listed below.
   1. Develops Lines of Inquiry for each evaluation. Documents results of audits in ICAS or approved alternate means within 30 calendar days of activity or as approved.

Program Management

1. Plans and Procedures. Reviews MC&A plans and procedures to ensure documentation is sufficient to maintain a comprehensive, effective, and cost-efficient program to control and account for nuclear materials.
   1. Formal comments should be documented for all documents assigned within 30 calendar days or as otherwise assigned.
2. Self-Assessments. Reviews self-assessments of the NMC&A program to ensure they include all aspects of the program and effectively identify deficiencies.
   1. Communicates observations (verbal or e-mail) with federal MC&A program manager or SES Supervisor as soon as possible after assessment. Documents results of assessment in ICAS or approved alternate means within 30 calendar days or as approved.
3. System Effectiveness. Evaluates NMC&A performance testing and system effectiveness programs to ensure accurate and comprehensive evaluations of program effectiveness. Conducts additional performance testing to validate contractor results.
   1. Communicates observations (verbal or e-mail) with federal MC&A program manager or SES Supervisor as soon as possible after assessment. Documents results of assessment in ICAS or approved alternate means within 30 calendar days or as approved.
4. Training. Evaluates Training Program for NMC&A functions, including an approved training plan which outlines the training requirements for all NMC&A personnel based on job task analyses. Checks training records for currency and accuracy.
   1. Communicates observations (verbal or e-mail) with federal MC&A program manager or SES Supervisor as soon as possible after assessment. Documents results of assessment in ICAS or approved alternate means within 30 calendar days or as approved.

Material Accountability

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