COMSEC Custodian Computer Sys Security Analyst 1 - (30838)

HII•Huntsville, AL

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

HII-Mission Technologies is seeking a COMSEC Custodian Computer Systems Security Analyst to work in Huntsville, Alabama, within the All-Domain Operations business group. The role supports the design and implementation of secure operating networks and addresses security issues involving system architectures, electronic data traffic, and network access. The analyst uses encryption and other security technologies and information technology security research, conducts risk assessments, recommends application design changes, and may prepare security reports for regulatory agencies. The role requires the ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret clearance. Hybrid availability is noted, with on-site work prioritized, and travel may be up to 50%.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 0 years of experience, or high school diploma or equivalent with 4 years of relevant experience.
Proven track record managing a COMSEC account, including key material inventory, audits, and inspections.
Expert understanding of COMSEC policies and regulations and physical security requirements for safeguarding controlled cryptographic items and keying material.
Active Secret clearance, or ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
Must reside in the Huntsville, Alabama area.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% of the time.

Nice To Haves

Current passport.
Expertise configuring, loading, testing, and installing NSA Type 1 end encryption units or inline network encryptors, including KIV-7M, KG-255XJ, MYK-15A, and MYK-3B.
Skill conducting physical security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending mitigation measures.
Experience writing security assessment reports and authoring COMSEC security plans for regulatory agency accreditation.
Understanding of cryptographic architecture and telecommands (TC) and telemetry data streams.

Responsibilities

Test and implement secure operating networks.
Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for application design.
Address security issues involving architectures, electronic data traffic, and network access.
Use encryption technology, other security technologies, and information technology security research.
Prepare security reports for regulatory agencies as needed.
Manage a COMSEC account, including key material inventory, audits, and inspections.
Safeguard controlled cryptographic items and keying material in accordance with COMSEC policies and physical security requirements.