# Safeguards and Security Lead at Aalo Atomics

- Company: Aalo Atomics
- What the company does: About Aalo Atomics Aalo Atomics is pioneering a new era in clean energy with factory-fabricated microreactors designed to deliver affordable, scalable, and reliable nuclear power. Backed by Kindred Venture Capitals.
- Company website: https://aalo.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Idaho Falls, ID
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-08-26
- Apply by: 2026-10-14
- Apply: https://ats.rippling.com/aalo-atomics/jobs/5c717469-9774-4f27-8115-731886eab867
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/aalo-atomics-safeguards-and-security-lead/

## About the role

The Safeguards and Security Lead establishes and leads the Idaho Falls safeguards, physical security, access-control, and nuclear material security program supporting CTR, Aalo-0, Aalo-X, construction, testing, and operations. The Lead protects personnel, facilities, sensitive information, equipment, and nuclear material through graded, threat-informed controls that remain aligned with the applicable DOE authorization basis and future regulatory requirements.

## What they're looking for

- Two or more years in a leading security or safeguards role at a commercial nuclear power plant, DOE nuclear facility, national laboratory, nuclear-fuel-cycle facility, or comparable high-security operation
- Demonstrated experience protecting, controlling, or accounting for special nuclear material or other regulated nuclear material, including receipt, storage, movement, inventory, anomaly response, and transfer interfaces
- Experience coordinating with DOE, national laboratories, law enforcement, emergency management, transportation organizations, regulators, and armed or contract protective forces
- Strong judgment, discretion, investigative skill, written communication, and ability to act decisively on sensitive or incomplete information
- Bachelor's degree in security management, criminal justice, nuclear technology, engineering, physical science, or a related field preferred, substantial directly applicable experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree
- U.S. citizenship

Tags: Nuclear Operations