
Workplace Safety Specialist
Huntsville, ALJob$60–100K/yrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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SAIC seeks a Workplace Safety Specialist to provide administrative and field support for a Government customer’s safety program at Redstone Arsenal. The role covers transportation, explosive, environmental, fire, radiation safety, and emergency management. The specialist conducts inspections and training, investigates incidents, supports compliance with DoD regulations, and helps maintain safety procedures and emergency exercises.
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Description
SAIC, a leading provider of systems development & deployment, targeting & intelligence analysis, systems engineering & integration, and training capabilities and solutions for the Intelligence Community, is seeking creative and dedicated professionals to fulfill their career goals and objectives while delivering mission excellence on programs of national importance. We are currently seeking a candidate to provide administrative and field support in the development & management of a Government customer’s (located on Redstone Arsenal) all-encompassing Safety Program Compliance, which includes, but is not limited to Transportation, Explosive, Environmental, Fire, Radiation Safety, and Emergency Management support.
This position will be responsible for the following:
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Conduct initial and follow up workplace inspections (safety program audits), and submit required findings reports.
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Conduct safety related training for workforce and provide unique environmental and radiation safety compliance inspections of laboratory equipment.
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Serve as Government customer’s Safety representative at supporting agency meetings on Redstone Arsenal
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Ensure equipment periodic surveys/inspections are completed and documented.
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Report & investigate all accidents/injuries/occupational illnesses.
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Perform Job Hazard Analysis on Government customer’s operations in accordance with DoD regulations.
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Recommend & approve personal protective equipment (PPE) selected for hazardous operations.
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Complete career field training with reputable Safety organizations (i.e. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), National Safety Council (NSC), etc.) to ensure education remains current and applicable to job duties.
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Coordinate with Redstone Arsenal environmental safety inspections as well as conduct compliance measures and inspections of all the Government customer’s facilities at Redstone Arsenal.
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Ensure Government customer’s transportation safety procedures are developed, updated as needed, and reviewed periodically in accordance with (IAW) with applicable state/federal transportation safety requirements.
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Work with Government customer’s Explosive Ordinance Exploitation (EOE) Team & Redstone Arsenal Explosive Safety agency to ensure compliance with all DoD Explosive Safety Regulations.
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Coordinate and serve on the Government customer’s Radiation Safety Committee as the alternate Radiation Safety Officer (RSO).
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Support Government customer’s Fire Safety program through procedural update/development. Coordinate and perform fire safety inspections with Redstone Arsenal Fire Inspector’s office.
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Support Government customer’s Emergency Management Program through policy update/development. Develop/Lead emergency operations exercises.
Qualifications
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Active TS/SCI is required
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Willing and able to obtain a polygraph
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Undergraduate and Graduate Education with a major study in safety or occupational health fields (safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene), or degree in other related fields that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours of study from among the following (or closely related) disciplines: Safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene, occupational medicine, toxicology, public health, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological sciences, engineering, and industrial psychology is required.
Target salary range: $60,001 - $100,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
REQNUMBER: 2617912
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
How this job compares
Set against the 821 open Safety Specialist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$60–100K/yr
- US median$78–100K/yr315 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $80K, is 9% below the US median midpoint ($88K) — in the middle half of Safety Specialist salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 821 open Safety Specialist jobs across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- Safety Specialist postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 4 years (576 postings).
- Education
- 98 of the 821 open Safety Specialist jobs (12%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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