COMSEC Manager II

Watermark Risk Management International•Bedford, MA

16h

About The Position

The COMSEC Manager’s primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. The position will provide “day-to-day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. The COMSEC Security Managers must be familiar with COMSEC requirements and procedures to include the acquisition, maintenance, operations and disposition of COMSEC equipment. In this role you will….

Requirements

5-7 years related experience
Bachelor’s degree in a related area OR Associate’s degree in a related area + 2 years’ experience OR equivalent experience (4 years)
Active DOD TS/SCI Clearance
Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information
Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph
Must have a strong understanding of COMSEC accountability as well as knowledge of the procedures required for the issue and receipt of COMSEC equipment and materials to include inventory and mailing
Must be familiar with COMSEC requirements and procedures to include the acquisition, maintenance, operations and disposition of COMSEC equipment.
Must be able to perform regular moderate lifting (approximately 25 – 40 pounds)
May require sedentary work at least 50% of the time
Reports to a physical location which occasionally requires the ability to traverse between buildings
Ability to manage stress with a high degree of maturity/professionalism
Demonstrated critical thinking and leadership skills and the ability to work well with others
Effective verbal and written communication skills
All Level I & Level II positions - candidate should possess some Special Access Program (SAP) experience
All Level III positions -candidate should possess 2+ years of Special Access Program (SAP) experience

Responsibilities

Conduct secure equipment (e.g., secure telephone and encryption devices) and classified keying material inventories, inspections and other COMSEC related support and oversight functions
Perform installation of secure telephone equipment (STE) and coordinate to deliver encryption device(s) and keying material to select Information Technology (IT) specialists maintaining classified networks
Administer a Top Secret inventory and document control program to account for COMSEC equipment and materials
Conduct inventories per agency policy and reports any discrepancy to government customer
Courier classified information and author receipts for classified materials
Ensure Automated Information Systems Security requirements, related to COMSEC duties, are complied with
Ensure proper physical security accreditation has been issued by designated Program Security Officers for supported facilities
Train personnel in COMSEC procedures and the use of related equipment
Provide leadership, mentoring, and quality assurance for Team Members
Additional duties as assigned