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Subject Matter Expert-Full Time

Joint Research and Development
155000.00 To 310000.00 (USD) Annually
dental insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Maryland, Aberdeen
Aug 18, 2025

JRAD is seeking candidates for a contingent hire position supporting the Joint Program Executive Office for CBRN Defense (JPEO-CBRND). This is a hybrid position based out of Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD.

Description:

JRAD is recruiting a highly qualified Subject Matter Expert: Senior Level CBRN / CWMD to provide expert guidance and advisory support across all portfolios within the JPEO-CBRND enterprise. This position requires extensive experience in CBRN defense and CWMD operations and will support interagency and enterprise-level planning, policy development, and program integration efforts.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic-level subject matter expertise across the full spectrum of CBRN and CWMD-related topics in support of JPEO-CBRND leadership and mission execution.
  • Serve as a technical advisor and thought leader during enterprise-level working groups, strategy sessions, and interagency coordination efforts.
  • Draft and review high-level guidance documents, white papers, strategic plans, and technical briefings that influence acquisition, R&D, and policy decision-making.
  • Analyze current and emerging threats and recommend technology solutions, operational responses, and coordination strategies.
  • Advise on enterprise alignment, capability development, and portfolio integration across the JPEO.
  • Support engagements with DoD, DHS, interagency partners, and Combatant Commands.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 20 years or more of proven experience working with the Joint Requirements Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense (JRO-CBRND), JPEOCBRND and the Office of the Secretary of Defense for Acquisition Technology and Logistics.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Economics or a related field.
  • Direct experience as a CBRN Defense Requirements Officer advising on all CBRND/CWMD related issues.
  • Documented senior executive service experience in portfolio/program management and systems acquisitions as it related to CBRN defense.
  • Direct senior level experience in strategic planning and implementation at the level of National Military Strategy, to include sustained involvement in the formulation of plans and programs applicable to the CBRN defense strategy.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in a relevant field.

Security Clearance:

  • DoD Top Secret / SCI Clearance

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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