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Nuclear Stockpile Stewardship SME

Joint Research and Development, LLC
Arlington, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026

JRAD is seeking candidates for a Nuclear Stockpile Stewardship SME supporting Headquarters Air Force (HAF). This position is located in the NCR.


Roles/Responsibilities:

  • Serve as primary point of contact for customers on nuclear stockpile stewardship requirements.
  • Provide comprehensive knowledge of the current nuclear stockpile at National, DoD, Joint, and Service levels.
  • Maintain expertise on current and emerging nuclear weapon systems and capabilities
  • Review, analyze, and recommend actions for USG approval related to nuclear stockpile sustainment.
  • Interact and coordinate with DoD and non-DoD offices and organizations within the nuclear enterprise.
  • Attend and participate in nuclear stockpile-related technical discussions, meetings, conferences, demonstrations, workshops, seminars, and forums with community stakeholders.
  • Conduct project feasibility studies, cost-benefit analyses, and risk assessments for nuclear stockpile initiatives.
  • Monitor and track project progress, performance, and expenditures, analyzing variances to identify trends, opportunities, and risks.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and dashboards to communicate findings and facilitate decision-making.


Required Skills and Education:

  • Advanced knowledge and seasoned understanding of the nuclear enterprise business/industry environment.
  • Experience working on complex issues/problems of large scope, impact, and importance.
  • Ability to apply complex methods/skills to develop novel, customized solutions for nuclear stockpile challenges.
  • Exceptional initiative, creativity, and innovation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to make significant contributions to policy and procedure development.
  • Ability to operate under general direction and apply extensive judgment independently.
  • Masters degree and 6 years of experience OR a Bachelors degree and 8 years of experience OR an Associates degree and 11 years OR a high school diploma and 14 years of experience in lieu of degree. 
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of nuclear stockpile stewardship requirements at the National, DoD, Joint, and Service level.
  • Demonstrated experience working and coordinating with DoD and non-DoD offices and organizations whose roles involve the nuclear enterprise, nuclear stockpile, and nuclear weapons systems.


Security Clearance:

  • Top Secret with ability to obtain SCI


When you work for JRAD you will never be just a number. We put people before profits!  


JRAD is committed to the health and well-being of its employees. We offer more paid time off than the average company upon hire and the following benefits are available to all full-time employees:  

  • Health Insurance  
  • Dental Insurance  
  • Vision Insurance  
  • Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance  
  • Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical & dependent day care  
  • Disability Insurance  
  • 401K Plan  
  • Tuition Reimbursement  


JRAD is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.


The JRAD salary range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. There are many factors considered when determining the compensation provided in an offer. These factors include, but are not limited to position responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and contract terms and conditions.


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Salary : $120,000 - $230,000

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