COMSEC Network Engineer managing communications security for intelligence networks with a focus on cryptological duties. Responsible for safeguarding sensitive information and ensuring compliance with security standards.
Responsibilities
Manage and maintain COMSEC equipment, including the distribution, safeguarding, and accounting of keying material and cryptographic devices.
Ensure the proper operation of cryptographic devices and communication systems in line with established policies and procedures.
Focus will be on COMSEC Account Management, Custodian Duties and Encryption device configuration and maintenance.
Collaborate with other cybersecurity teams to ensure integration of COMSEC measures into broader IT and security strategies.
Maintain current inventory of all Controlled Cryptographic Items (CCI) material.
Coordinate system maintenance, monitoring and installation of COMSEC equipment across multiple WAN/LAN environments.
Assist with development and execution of test plans and supporting documentation of all communications security configuration upgrades, additions or revisions for customer approval before implementation.
Troubleshoot and resolve COMSEC-related incidents and issues in a timely manner.
Monitor health and performance of the communications security services including hardware and management software.
Evaluate and recommend changes and/or technology upgrades to address performance, standardization and industry best practices.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging threats and new technologies within the COMSEC domain.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
5+ years of related work experience
DOD 8570 IAT2 level certification (Security +)
Security Clearance: active TS/SCI, eligibility to take and pass a polygraph
Ability to work independently with little direction and guidance
In-depth knowledge of COMSEC principles, standards, and practices
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
Experience with encryption devices: General Dynamics family: KG175D, KG175F, KG175G and KG175X; L-3 Family: KG245A and KG245X; Viasat Family: KG250, KG250X, KG255X and KG142; Link Encryptors: KIV-7M
Desired: Experience with COMSEC tools and software such as KMI (Key Management Infrastructure), COMSEC equipment management platforms, or similar systems
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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