COMSEC Manager I

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

$85K — $95K *
Ogden, UT 84404In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in COMSEC or related field
  • Experience with Special Access Programs (SAPs) mandatory
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
  • Strong understanding of COMSEC accountability
  • Ability to manage classified equipment and procedures
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Top Secret/SCI clearance needed

Responsibilities

  • Conduct secure equipment inventories and inspections
  • Install secure telephone equipment and deliver encryption devices
  • Administer a Top Secret inventory and control program
  • Conduct inventories per agency policy and report discrepancies
  • Courier classified information and document receipts
  • Ensure compliance with Automated Information Systems Security requirements
  • Train personnel on COMSEC procedures and equipment

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work within Special Access Programs supporting DoD agencies
  • Engagement with high-security environments
  • Development of advanced skills in COMSEC and information security
  • Collaboration with a specialized team in telecommunications
  • Potential for career advancement in national security
Full Job Description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Network and Telecommunications

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Communications Security (COMSEC), Electronic Security Systems, Information Systems, People Management, Program Security

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

The COMSEC Security Managers’ primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. The position will provide “day-to-day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. The COMSEC Security Managers must be familiar with COMSEC requirements and procedures to include the acquisition, maintenance, operations and disposition of COMSEC equipment.

Performance shall include:

  • Conduct secure equipment (e.g., secure telephone and encryption devices) and classified keying material inventories, inspections and other COMSEC related support and oversight functions.

  • Perform installation of secure telephone equipment (STE) and coordinate to deliver encryption device(s) and keying material to select Information Technology (IT) specialist maintaining classified networks.

  • Administer a Top Secret inventory and document control program to account for COMSEC equipment and materials.

  • Conduct inventories per agency policy and reports any discrepancy to government customer.

  • Courier classified information and authors receipt for classified materials.

  • Ensure Automated Information Systems Security requirements, related to COMSEC duties, are complied with

  • Ensure proper physical security accreditation has been issued by designated Program Security Officers for supported facilities

  • Train personnel in COMSEC procedures and the use of related equipment

Experience:

  • 5+ years related experience.

  • SAP experience required.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree OR Associate’s degree in a related area + 2 years’ experience OR equivalent experience (4 years)

Security Clearance:

  • TS/SCI required

  • Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph

Travel:

  • 25% travel required

Other Requirements:

  • Must have a strong understanding of COMSEC accountability as well as knowledge of the procedures required for the issue and receipt of COMSEC equipment and materials to include inventory and mailing

  • Must be familiar with COMSEC requirements and procedures to include the acquisition, maintenance, operations and disposition of COMSEC equipment

  • Must be able to perform regular moderate lifting (approximately 25–40 pounds)

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The likely salary range for this position is $85,093 - $95,105. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

10-25%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA UT Ogden

Additional Work Locations:

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