COMSEC Custodian

Exeter Government Services

$75K — $95K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance required
  • Associate's degree from an accredited institution or equivalent experience
  • 8 years of combined IT and COMSEC custodian experience
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Administer and manage an NSA COMSEC account including software upgrades and equipment checks
  • Ship and receive COMSEC keying material and CCI equipment for Security Cooperation Offices and Coalition Partners
  • Oversee operational and administrative tasks for the management of crypto nets supporting SOUTHCOM
  • Review communication annexes for various operational plans and exercises
  • Issue COMSEC call out messages for exercises and operations and conduct inventories
  • Serve as the controlling authority for key material and issue monthly COMSEC status messages
  • Plan, coordinate, and install CCI at the Security Cooperation Offices and Coalition Partners as needed

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Supportive work environment focused on teamwork and collaboration
Full Job Description
Job Title: SCITES - COMSEC Custodian

Location: Doral FL

Required Clearance: TS-SCI

Certifications: N/A

Required Education: Associate's degree from an accredited institution; commensurate level of experience can be substituted for education requirement

Required Experience: 8 years of combined IT and COMSEC custodian experience

Position Description:

Exeter is seeking a qualified COMSEC Custodian. Serves as the theater COMSEC custodian by providing accountability of all COMSEC keying material and controlled cryptographic items (CCI) supporting the Security Cooperation Offices (SCOs) and Coalition Partner Nations in USSOUTHCOM's area of responsibility (AOR).

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Administers, maintains, and manages an NSA COMSEC account. Manages software upgrades, keying and battery check out of all Controlled Cryptographic Item (CCI) equipment as required
  • Ships and receives COMSEC keying material and CCI equipment for the SCO's and Coalition Partners to COMSEC hand receipt holders located in the AOR
  • Responsible for the operational and administrative coordination and tasks associated with the management of crypto nets supporting SOUTHCOM
  • Reviews the communication annexes of OPLANs, OPORDs, COMPLANs, and CONOPs as required in support of exercise and real world operations
  • Issues COMSEC call out messages in support of exercises and operations as required. Conducts annual, semi-annual and special occasion COMSEC account inventories


  • Serves as the COMSEC command authority and controlling authority for all SOUTHCOM controlled key mat to include maintaining all files and issuing the monthly COMSEC effective status message
  • Ensures the destruction of keying material and turn-in of CCI equipment as required. Plans, coordinates, fields and installs CCI at the SCOs and Coalition Partner Nations in the SOUTHCOM AOR as required and to support crypto modernization


Required Qualifications:

  • Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance required
  • Associate's degree from an accredited institution


  • 8 years of combined IT and COMSEC custodian experience
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Excellent communications skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


Desired Qualifications/Experience:

  • Experience working in the SOUTHCOM environment


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