Security Specialist

National Nuclear Security Administration
📍 Albuquerque, NM, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 25, 2026

Job Description

Summary This position is part of the Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Sandia Field Office (SFO). A successful candidate in this position will serve as Security Specialist, with responsibility for providing oversight of protection and control of sensitive or classified information and Special Nuclear Material (SNM) at Sandia National Laboratories. Responsibilities As a Security Specialist, you will: Provide expert guidance and oversight for Safeguards and Security (S&S) programs, ensuring contractor compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and NNSA requirements. Evaluates contractor performance, identifies risks, and recommends corrective actions to support safe and secure operations. Lead assessments and oversight activities to evaluate contractor security programs, management systems, and internal controls. Analyzes performance trends, documents operational awareness activities, and ensures security issues are identified and r...

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Job Details

  • Location Albuquerque, NM
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 25, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 31, 2026