# Risk Analyst at Gem Technologies

> Onsite · United States · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/ashby%3Agem-technologies%3A66bbbbdf-9583-404c-a7b8-200c97e5b3d8 (read 2026-11-08).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Gem Technologies](https://alderhq.app/companies/gem-technologies)
- Location text: Los Alamos, NM (LANL)
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Onsite · United States (evidence: "Location: Los Alamos, NM (LANL)")
- Posted: 2026-10-27 (12 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-04 · last verified: 2026-11-04
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/gem-technologies/66bbbbdf-9583-404c-a7b8-200c97e5b3d8

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted
- Market band for similar posted roles (United States, n 21890): p25 $55k, median $90k, p75 $154k

## Description (the employer's text)

### ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a Risk Analyst to join our team supporting the Los Alamos National Laboratory! This position is full-time and will be based out of Los Alamos, New Mexico.

### Responsibilities

Assist with identifying and documenting risks that could affect project scope, cost, schedule, or technical performance.

Work with risk owners and project team members to gather information and draft risk statements, including causes, potential consequences, and supporting assumptions.

Update and maintain risk registers, including risk owners, probability and impact assessments, handling actions, due dates, and status updates.

Participate in risk review meetings, document discussion outcomes, and follow up on assigned action items.

Learn to assess risk probability and potential impacts using established criteria and guidance from experienced analysts.

Develop an understanding of the capital asset project lifecycle, including critical decisions and how risk management supports planning, execution, and closeout.

Learn the fundamentals of cost and schedule risk analysis, including estimate uncertainty, probability distributions, and Monte Carlo simulation.

Assist with gathering and checking analysis inputs, running established risk models under direct guidance, and documenting assumptions and results for review.

Prepare routine risk summaries and reporting materials using established formats.

Identify missing or inconsistent information and bring questions or potential changes in risk exposure to senior staff for review.

Collaborate with project managers, project controls staff, engineers, and other team members to understand project activities and support accurate risk documentation.

### Requirements

Education & Years of Experience – Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, construction management, project management, business, mathematics, statistics, or a related field and 2+ years of relevant experience.

Citizenship – To be considered, you must be a United States (U.S.) citizen due to the federal nature of the work.

Clearance – To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.

Basic understanding of project management concepts, including scope, cost, schedule, and deliverables, gained through education, training, or work experience.

Ability to organize information, review data for completeness and consistency, and maintain accurate records.

Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other standard office applications.

Ability to follow established procedures, manage assigned tasks, and work collaboratively.

Willingness to ask questions, incorporate feedback, and develop skills in project risk management and quantitative analysis.

### About the Site

The NNSA's Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), located in Los Alamos, New Mexico, is a design laboratory responsible for the safety and reliability of the nuclear explosives package in nuclear weapons. This lab possesses unique capabilities in neutron scattering, enhanced surveillance, radiography, and plutonium science and engineering (energy.gov).

### ABOUT GEM

GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is an award-winning federal contractor with more than 30 years of experience providing environmental, construction, facility management, and technical services to federal agencies, state and local governments, and commercial organizations. Founded in 1994 as a nuclear engineering firm to support federal operations in East Tennessee, GEM has since expanded into a nationwide, multi-disciplinary provider with over 270 employees and a diverse portfolio of contracts in the environmental, nuclear, and defense sectors. Some reasons to join GEM are:

Our philosophy – We believe in the power of effective collaboration and recognize that good partnerships are the building blocks to success.

Our relationships – Partnering with federal clients, we solve complex problems, exceed expectations, and advance critical missions.

Our team – We are committed to managing a cohesive workforce and cultivating a supportive workplace for our employees on contracts and in-office.

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