OverviewJOB TITLE: Senior Network COMSEC Engineer – Top Secret Required
GOVERNMENT AGENCY: DOJ NSD – National Security Division
POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time Position; Government contractor supporting DOJ NSD
LOCATION: Washington, DC; 100% Onsite
BENEFITS: Health, Dental and Vision, 401(k), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 11 Paid Federal Holidays, PTO, education reimbursement
OVERVIEW:
The mission of the National Security Division (NSD) is to carry out the Department's highest priority: to combat terrorism and other threats to national security. The Infrastructure Support and Software Development Services division provides all IT services necessary to support the NSD's Infrastructure & Operations as well as Software Development, Engineering, and Service Desk.
Responsibilities
- Implements highly complex networks that typically link numerous computing platforms, operating systems, and network topologies across widely dispersed geographical areas.
- Responsible for the implementation of engineering processes that provide for timely and appropriate integration of all applicable COMSEC requirements.
- The Engineer will incorporate into the network and COMSEC network all new connections and services as they are required by the customer. When required, this function includes preparing test plans and execution or oversight of test execution.
- The Engineer will also prepare all documents required to add, change, or delete services to the NSD network.
- The Engineer will participate in systems analysis and design definition of the COMSEC network.
- Identifies impacts on network services, capabilities, and availability as changes in the network configuration are planned and executed including contingency restoration plans, exercise scenarios, and advises management of actions required to mitigate their impact.
- Performs detailed studies of network and COMSEC performance identifying key management parameters that will be used to determine network performance and individual circuit availability rate and to perform trend analysis.
- Serves as a COMSEC expert advising the customer on technology matters.
- Provides functional guidance, technical support, training and quality assurance/quality control to Associate personnel.
- Manages and maintains COMSEC inventory, devices and ensures all NSD and NSA guidelines are met.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of IT experience with a heavy focus in COMSEC engineering (TACLANE, GEMX, GEM ONE)
- Bachelor's Degree required; advanced degree, preferred
POSITION EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's Degree preferred; can be substituted with an additional 2+ years related experience.
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Active Top-Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a DOJ SCI
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Standard office environment; ability to lift 25 pounds.
