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Akima · 3 months ago

Communications Security (COMSEC) Manager Assistant - Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility

District of Columbia, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$95K/yr - $115K/yr

3+ years exp

RiverTech, an Akima company, is seeking an Assistant Communications Security Manager (COMSEC) to work in Washington, DC. The role involves operating the Joint Staff COMSEC account, providing subject matter expertise, and ensuring compliance with national policies and procedures related to communications security.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Operates the Joint Staff (JS) COMSEC account and support Joint Staff users with COMSEC material

Provides subject matter expertise to support process engineers with the mapping of COMSEC processes and support knowledge engineers for automation of COMSEC processes within the JS

Supports all necessary COMSEC processes to meet national policy and procedures by performing daily oversight and operational control of various cryptographic hardware and software devices; and provide a monthly summary report on the status of this subtask

Supports JS COMSEC customers by responding to queries, requests for assistance, and providing subject matter expertise

Conducts comprehensive reviews of JSSO COMSEC procedures in accordance with DoD, National, and JS standards

Supports the daily receipt, issue, loading, control, and accountability of keying material for all JS elements. Provides daily support, maintenance, and updates of the JS Local Elements (LE) and support for other KMI Operating Account’s (KOA) as needed

Provides initial training for LE COMSEC users, annual refresher training, and quarterly updates for LE’s within the J-directorates

Operates Distributed INFOSEC Accounting System (DIAS) and Key Management Infrastructure (KMI)/Management Client (MGC)

Maintains an inspection program to ensure adherence to National policy by all COMSEC users and conduct an internal review (self-inspection) of the JS COMSEC account using NSA criteria

Conducts semi-annual inventory, reports, and provides analysis and draft revisions to COMSEC Emergency Action Plans

Qualification

COMSEC experienceIAEC-2112 CertificationKey Management InfrastructureCOMPTIA Security +CEU.S. Government Security knowledgeAnalyzing complex issuesWritten communicationOral communicationProblem-solving

Required

Minimum of three (3) years of related experience in the COMSEC discipline

TS Clearance with SCI eligibility

IAEC-2112 Certification from National Security Agency (NSA)

Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) Course completion

Must possess a working knowledge of the U.S. Government Security and National Security Agency (NSA) Programs and skills in planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating security programs to meet mission requirements in the COMSEC disciplines

Excellent written and oral communication and problem-solving skills

Ability to review, analyze, and resolve complex issues