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Systems Analyst, Tech Staff, Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction
Systems Analyst, Tech Staff, Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction
Biosecurity & pandemic preparedness
Nuclear security
Full-time
Biosecurity & pandemic preparedness
Nuclear security
Full-time
Salary
$145,200 – $220,000
Routes to impact
Direct high impact on an important cause
Description
Develop advanced systems analysis for countering chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive threats.
  • Analyze sensing, AI, and autonomous systems for WMD detection.
  • Build models, simulations, and field-tested homeland protection systems.
  • Collaborate across engineering, science, and operational stakeholders.
  • Contribute to national security and biodefense research.
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