ph3Subject Matter Expert – Remote Sensing Nuclear Activity Detection /h3 pRSI seeks a highly experienced Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Remote Sensing and Nuclear Activity Detection located in Washington, DC. The SME will support program reviews and conferences on mission‑critical efforts to prevent, detect, and deter nuclear proliferation worldwide. The role leads technical analysis, program and conference reviews, and operational advisement for detecting nuclear-related activities from stand‑off ranges greater than 100 meters from a facility, including airborne, orbital, deep‑space, and planetary-based sensing platforms. /p h3Primary Responsibilities /h3 ul liServe as the primary technical authority/SME on remote detection of nuclear materials, activities, and facilities, including from airborne, satellite, and extraterrestrial platforms. /li liUnderstand the technology behind analyzing nuclear, radiological, and associated signatures detectable at long ranges, including optical, infrared, multispectral/hyperspectral, RF, gamma/neutron, and charged‑particle detection pathways. /li liUnderstand and interpret models for nuclear activity indicators such as uranium enrichment operations, reprocessing signatures, reactor operations, radiological source movement, and nuclear testing or subcritical experiments. /li liParticipate in assigned Program Reviews and Conferences pertinent to the area of expertise regarding remote sensing. /li /ul h3Systems Development Integration /h3 ul liProvide technical guidance for advanced sensor systems, including satellite payloads, high‑altitude platforms (balloons, UAVs), ground‑based long‑range detection arrays,



and deep‑space or planetary remote‑sensing systems. /li liEvaluate emerging technologies such as AI/ML‑based detection, quantum sensors, advanced spectroscopy, and wide‑area persistent surveillance. /li liSupport RD programs across government, laboratory, academic, and industry partners. /li /ul h3Operational Strategic Mission Support /h3 ul liProduce intelligence‑quality assessments on foreign nuclear programs using remote sensing data. /li liAdvise leadership on the threat environment, system vulnerabilities, and technology gaps. /li liSupport the development of national strategies and policies for nuclear non‑proliferation monitoring and verification. /li /ul h3Collaboration Stakeholder Engagement /h3 ul liCoordinate with interagency partners, national laboratories, the intelligence community, defense agencies, internal program office team members, and international entities. /li liPresent complex technical findings to diverse audiences, including senior government officials. /li liDevelop technical briefings, white papers, risk assessments, and program review reports. /li /ul h3Required Education and Experience /h3 ul liAdvanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D. preferred) in Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Remote Sensing, Radiological Science, Space Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.



/li liMinimum 20+ years of specialized experience in nuclear detection, remote sensing, or non‑proliferation missions. /li liDeep understanding of nuclear signatures and relevant sensing modalities (e.g., gamma/neutron detection, hyperspectral imaging, thermal infrared analysis, RF anomaly detection). /li liUnderstanding of satellite or airborne sensing systems, or high‑altitude/space‑based detection platforms. /li liStrong modeling, analysis, and technical writing skills. /li liAbility to obtain and maintain a Q/Top Secret/SCI security clearance (or equivalent agency requirement). /li /ul h3Desired Qualifications /h3 ul liExperience with DOE/NNSA, DoD, NASA, or the Intelligence Community. /li liFamiliarity with nuclear fuel cycle processes, facility operations, and proliferation pathways. /li liHands‑on experience with synthetic aperture radar (SAR), hyperspectral/multispectral payloads, radiation detection instrumentation, AI/ML anomaly detection for overhead imagery or sensor data, and orbital mechanics, space mission design, or planetary remote sensing. /li /ul h3Clearance and Health Regiments /h3 ul liCriminal Background Check. /li liPre‑placement Drug Screening. /li /ul h3EEO Statement /h3 pASRC Industrial (AIS) and its operating companies afford equal opportunity in employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. AIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

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