COMSEC Logistics Manager
About The Position
The COMSEC Logistics Manager leads a team and provides COMSEC logistics support within Special Access Programs supporting Department of Defense agencies, including HQ Air Force, the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and Military Compartments efforts. The role provides day-to-day support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. It includes managing COMSEC requirements and equipment, acting as the COMSEC maintenance technician for the COMSEC Manager and as the COMSEC Responsible Officer for the Local Element (LE), and providing leadership, mentoring, and quality assurance for team members.
Requirements
- 5–7 years of related experience.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (four years).
- Current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
- Eligibility for access to Special Access Program information.
- Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph.
- Working knowledge and current relevant experience with CARDS, CCARS, and the common COMSEC equipment identified in the posting.
Responsibilities
- Use the COMSEC Accounting Reporting Database System (CARDS) to distribute COMSEC equipment for users’ validated needs.
- Consolidate and analyze COMSEC equipment requirements using user input and historical data to develop a justifiable overall requirement.
- Analyze failure trends and recommend appropriate stockpiles of COMSEC equipment ancillaries, including batteries, cables, software, and power supplies.
- Participate in technical interchanges and vendor briefings to understand future COMSEC equipment developments and translate them into equipment management and technology strategies.
- Suggest equipment testing and evaluation to establish suitability before widespread procurement.
- Recommend COMSEC equipment solutions for new requirements and technology refreshes.
- Identify equipment requiring a technology upgrade or replacement and present options.
- Act as the COMSEC maintenance technician for the COMSEC Manager.
- Maintain technical expertise in troubleshooting and organic-level repair of common COMSEC equipment, including SKL, STE, Viper, OMNI, KG 175B, KG 175D, KG 250, and KG 250X.
- Act as the COMSEC Responsible Officer for the Local Element (LE).
- Process all inbound and outbound COMSEC keys and equipment using CARDS.
- Store, protect, operate, and maintain all equipment for the LE.
- Maintain required paperwork, training, and reporting for the LE.
- Periodically instruct up to seven individuals in a classroom environment on the proper use of COMSEC equipment, including SKL, STE, and VIPER.
- Periodically respond to remote customers’ trouble calls to assist with operating their COMSEC equipment.
- Provide leadership, mentoring, and quality assurance for team members.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
