COMSEC Engineering Functional Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton•Arlington, VA
•$99,000 - $225,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to use your COMSEC technical skills and leadership in support of the F-35 air system cryptographic and key management architecture? As a COMSEC Senior Engineer, you will provide SME-level guidance on the design of equipment and necessary support, and recommend tasks to government security leads. You’ll support certification and accreditation activities for operation systems, including compliance with DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF). You will assist with obtaining approval of cryptographic changes to F-35 High Assurance Devices (HAD) such as End Cryptographic Units (ECUs) and new developments of F-35 HADs. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience with COMSEC supervision, developing COMSEC key architectures, and ECU deliverables, processes, and certification
  • Experience with cryptographic algorithms
  • Knowledge of UIC processes, and KMI and EKMS systems
  • TS/SCI clearance
  • Master’s degree

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with F-35 Joint Program Office and DoD COMSEC policies, directions, instructions, and manuals
  • DoD COMSEC Certification

Responsibilities

  • Provide SME-level guidance on the design of equipment and necessary support.
  • Recommend tasks to government security leads.
  • Support certification and accreditation activities for operation systems, including compliance with DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF).
  • Assist with obtaining approval of cryptographic changes to F-35 High Assurance Devices (HAD) such as End Cryptographic Units (ECUs) and new developments of F-35 HADs.
  • Coordinate effectively across government, contractor, and external stakeholders.
  • Prepare briefings, reports, standard operating procedures, and official correspondence.
  • Lead a team in fast-paced classified environments.

Benefits

  • health
  • life
  • disability
  • financial
  • retirement benefits
  • paid leave
  • professional development
  • tuition assistance
  • work-life programs
  • dependent care
  • recognition awards program
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