Head of Safeguards and Security
General MatterNuclear Fuel company
Los Angeles, United States$170,000-$240,000Director
Founders Fund
Operations & Strategy
About the role
TL;DR
Lead the integrated safeguards and security program for a US-based uranium enrichment company.
- •General Matter is building domestic uranium enrichment capability in the United States, and this role will own the security program needed to protect the people, facilities, nuclear material, technology, and sensitive information that make that mission possible.
- •The Head of Safeguards & Security will build and lead an integrated security program covering physical security, personnel security, information security, classification, UCNI/CUI, OPSEC, nuclear material safeguards, regulatory readiness, and site security operations.
- •Key Responsibilities Build, implement, and lead General Matter’s integrated Safeguards & Security program.
- •Serve as the company’s security program lead and site security point of contact for NRC, DOE, law enforcement, customers, auditors, and other government stakeholders.
- •Support NRC Part 70 licensing and Part 73 physical protection readiness.
- •Develop protection strategies for special nuclear material, controlled nuclear information, sensitive technical information, and other mission-critical assets.
- •Lead classification and information security programs.
- •Requirements Bachelor's degree in security management, nuclear engineering, criminal justice, or a related technical field. 8+ years of experience in safeguards and security, nuclear security, classified information protection, or a related field.
- •Working knowledge of DOE and/or NRC security frameworks.
- •Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance.
- •U.S. citizenship required.
Domain expertise
defenseaerospacecleantech
Benefits & perks
medical, vision & dental coverage, 401(k) retirement plan, stock options