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Leidos · 1 month ago

COMSEC/Network Engineer

Laurel, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$50K/yr - $90K/yr

5+ years exp

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a COMSEC/Network Engineer in their National Security Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area. The role involves supporting local and field site communications infrastructure, performing the installation and maintenance of COMSEC equipment, and ensuring compliance with security standards.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform installation, operation, and maintenance of COMSEC equipment and software, ensuring they meet security standards

Enforce COMSEC policies and procedures in compliance with applicable regulations and standards

Assess and manage risks associated with communications security

Maintain accurate inventory of COMSEC material, including keying equipment and cryptographic keys, ensuring compliance with security protocols

Collaborate with other departments and external organizations to ensure seamless communication and compliance with COMSEC requirements

Investigate and report any COMSEC incidents, breaches, or anomalies, implementing corrective actions as necessary

The candidate should have prior experience in COMSEC

Qualification

COMSEC equipment operationNetwork + certificationActive TS/SCI clearanceSystems administration experienceCollaboration skills

Required

A bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university. Five (5) years of additional systems administration/network engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required to be considered for this role

Network + or equivalent with approval