Appcast

TEMPEST Engineer

Appcast$134K — $241K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Certified TEMPEST Professional Level II (CTP-II) required.
  • 10+ years of related professional experience, with education substituting experience as needed.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with TEMPEST testing or manufacturing.
  • Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph security clearance is mandatory.
  • Relevant degree in a STEM field can replace part of the experience requirement.

Responsibilities

  • Define TEMPEST testing requirements in collaboration with the customer's CTTA.
  • Evaluate engineering change proposals to maintain TEMPEST integrity of devices.
  • Attend meetings with crypto device users and vendor partners for collaborative discussions.
  • Conduct laboratory testing of certified cryptographic devices to align with National TEMPEST standards.
  • Perform field testing on cryptographic equipment to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Provide expert support for cryptographic devices displaying TEMPEST vulnerabilities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules.
  • 401(k) plan to support long-term savings.
  • Life insurance for financial security.
  • Paid holidays to promote work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Job Posting

Are you ready to be part of a team that will make a huge impact on the security of DOD/Intel community? If you're interested in leveraging and continuing to hone your TEMPEST skills to truly make an impact in improving our nation's security, we have the ideal role for you to start your new career path at Parsons!

As part of our team, you'll work with TEMPEST engineers and SMEs performing TEMPEST testing and provide TEMPEST engineering recommendations to help ensure the security of our nation's systems . You'll learn from our existing TEMPEST subject matter experts to grow your knowledge and skills, as well as share your TEMPEST expertise with others. You'll get to work onsite with the customer, integrated into their team to ensure mission success.

Role:
  • Ensure that TEMPEST testing requirements are defined by the customer's Certified TEMPEST Technical Authority (CTTA).
  • Evaluate engineering change proposal (ECP) packages to ensure the proposed changes do not impact the TEMPEST integrity of the device, or if necessary, additional TEMPEST testing is performed to recertify the device.
  • Attend technical meetings with crypto device users/customers CSCM's and vendor partners.
  • Provide TEMPEST lab testing of certified cryptographic devices to ensure it meets the current National TEMPEST standard.
  • Perform TEMPEST Field testing of cryptographic equipment to discover vulnerabilities in secure systems.
  • Provide Subject Matter Expert (SME) support when a cryptographic device has a TEMPEST vulnerability.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:
  • Certified TEMPEST Professional Level II (CTP-II)
  • 10+ years of related professional experience; Experience may be substituted with education as follows: High School Diploma: + 15 years System Engineering Experience
    Relevant Bachelor's degree in a STEM field + 11 years System Engineering
    Relevant Master's degree in a STEM field + 9 years System Engineering
  • 3+ years of experience with TEMPEST testing, and/or TEMPEST manufacturing
  • Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph security clearance required


PREFERRED

-Military or IC experience in a relevant technical or RF field is preferred.

Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Salary Range: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

About Appcast

Appcast is a global leader in programmatic recruitment advertising technology. More than just a job board, Appcast?s programmatic recruitment advertising exchange connects employers and job seekers through real-time bidding and automatic job ad optimization. Appcast?s proprietary technology and advanced data analysis tools enable employers to source and hire top talent quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Appcast is headquartered in Lebanon, New Hampshire, with offices in Boston, New York City, San Francisco, London, Manchester, and Budapest.
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Size
200 employees
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Founded
2014

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