Provide part-time, on-call CBRN detection support: coordinate operations, manage equipment and logistics, train stakeholders, conduct detection and minor equipment troubleshooting, produce SITREPs/AARs, and follow up post-deployment communications.
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented MDDU CBRN Senior Task Based Technical Support Specialist to join our team!
This position is an as-needed role and NOT a full-time role.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Provide part-time task base support to the MDDU program on as-needed basis.
- Conduct CBRN detection operations at the direction of federal staff to include coordinating with stakeholders, managing equipment, planning logistics, developing plans, teaching and training equipment protocols to stakeholders, reporting information as appropriate, notifying chain of command as appropriate, writing situational reports and after-action reports, and following up with the stakeholder in post-deployment communications.
- Perform minor trouble shooting of equipment in the field
- Adheres to professional standards and codes of conduct set forth by MDDP, CWMD, and DHS including dress code, all forms of communication standards, social media regulations, and other policies as required.
- Provides support for Situation Reports (SITREPs).
- Provides input for After Action Reports (AARs).
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Active Secret security clearance or higher
- Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability.
- Experienced in chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear detection and CBRN training and exercises
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of experience in chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear detection operations, with an emphasis in radiological/nuclear detection.
- Special event operational experience including SEAR or NSSE events
- Knowledgeable and skilled in using a variety of equipment including but not limited to Mobile/Portable Radiation Detection Systems, Personal Radiation Detectors PRD Spectroscopic/Non-Spectroscopic;; Radiological Isotope Identification Device RIID High-Res/Low-Res;. Auxiliary Equipment: Radios, Radioactive Material Sources.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds of equipment
- Ability to prioritize communication up and down the chain of command in rapidly changing environments.
- Proficient in the use of computers, A/V equipment, Microsoft Office products, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Radiation Worker training and experience working with radioactive materials.
- Willingness and ability to travel domestically as needed
- Must have valid driver's license
Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $53.94 - $94.42This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
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