Senior Communications Security (COMSEC) Engineer

JCS Solutions LLC

$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • GDMS TACLANE Encryptor Operator Training certified.
  • BS with 8-12 years, MS with 6-10 years, or equivalent experience.
  • 4+ years IT experience with 2+ years COMSEC.
  • Experience with KG-175F/G/X devices.
  • Familiar with GEMOne and Chimera.
  • DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II (Security+ CE).

Responsibilities

  • Orchestrate adherence to COMSEC policies and procedures.
  • Engineer, deploy, and integrate high-assurance cryptographic hardware.
  • Manage sustainment of cryptographic device fleets and lifecycle refreshes.
  • Safeguard physical and electronic keying material.
  • Execute rekeying operations aligned with crypto-periods.
  • Maintain accountability and audit readiness of COMSEC assets.
  • Serve as Lead COMSEC Authority and provide custodian training.

Benefits

  • Join a premier technology firm specializing in innovative solutions.
  • Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work culture.
  • Enjoy tremendous growth potential in a high-performing team environment.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Short-and-long term disability.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • 401k retirement plan with employer match.
  • Annual Professional Development Reimbursement Program.
Full Job Description
Position Overview
The Senior COMSEC Engineer provides full life-cycle Information Technology (IT) support across multiple customer environments, ensuring the protection of information systems from unauthorized access, disclosure, or use. This role is responsible for implementing, managing, and enforcing COMSEC policies and procedures in support of mission-critical programs.Primary Responsibilities
  • Orchestrate organizational adherence to COMSEC policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with federal and agency requirements.
  • Engineer, deploy, and integrate high-assurance cryptographic hardware.
  • Manage sustainment of cryptographic device fleets and lifecycle refreshes.
  • afeguard physical and electronic keying material.
  • Execute rekeying operations aligned with crypto-periods.
  • Maintain accountability and audit readiness of COMSEC assets.
  • Serve as Lead COMSEC Authority and provide custodian training.
  • Coordinate COMSEC operations with customers and deployment teams.
  • Provide cryptographic integration SME support.
  • Support CONUS-wide mission deployments.
Required Qualifications
  • GDMS TACLANE Encryptor Operator Training certified.
  • BS with 8-12 years, MS with 6-10 years, or equivalent experience.
  • 4+ years IT experience with 2+ years COMSEC.
  • Experience with KG-175F/G/X devices.
  • Familiar with GEMOne and Chimera.
  • DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II (Security+ CE).
Desired Qualifications
  • GEM One Encryptor Manager Operator Training certified.
  • CCNA certification.
  • Network and security design experience supporting LAN/WAN environments.
What's In It For You
  • Join a premier technology firm specializing in innovative solutions.
  • Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work culture.
  • Enjoy tremendous growth potential in a high-performing team environment.
  • A robust benefits package:
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Short-and-long term disability
    • Paid time off (PTO)
    • 401k retirement plan with employer match
    • Annual Professional Development Reimbursement Program
    • And more!

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