CTPL-II Emanations Manager

Olgoonik Corporation•Arlington, VA

13h

About The Position

The CTPL-II Emanations Manager reviews test plans and reports from Radio Frequency (RF) and Acoustic countermeasure manufacturers and works closely with Technical Security Systems (TSS) to evaluate new equipment for Department of State use. The manager stays current on all State-approved equipment, including changes in design and system configurations, and determines requirements to protect against compromising emanations both domestically and overseas. The role involves developing mitigation strategies and exception packages in response to requests from overseas security personnel, reviewing countermeasure requirements for domestic and overseas facilities, and anticipating future needs. The manager responds to emanation-related questions, requests for clarification, and other support issues, and represents the Department of State at advisory boards, interagency committees, and working groups. The role also includes performing technical inspections abroad to ensure compliance and resolve identified issues. The CTPL-II Emanations Manager is responsible for working with data throughout its lifecycle, including collection, management, analysis, reporting, and secure disposition, to support technical and operational requirements.

Requirements

Either 15 years’ experience, or Bachelor’s Degree with 10 years’ experience.
Specific knowledge of U.S. Government regulations and policies related to TEMPEST emanations and technical security countermeasures.
Knowledge and understanding of Intelligence Community standards and directives.
Substantive knowledge of regulations governing the use of classified materials.
Understanding of the use and processes of radio frequency (RF) testing equipment.
Proficiency in Microsoft O365.
Demonstrated experience working with data throughout its lifecycle, including collection, management, analysis, reporting, and secure disposition.
Positive attitude, strong teamwork skills, and ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
Attention to detail, multitasking ability, and capacity to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to perform physical activities such as climbing, manual labor, using ladders, and working on construction sites.
Certification as a Certified TEMPEST Professional Level-II, or the ability to obtain this certification, is required.
Current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of acoustics and countermeasures is highly desired.

Responsibilities

Reviews test plans and reports from Radio Frequency (RF) and Acoustic countermeasure manufacturers.
Works closely with Technical Security Systems (TSS) to evaluate new equipment for Department of State use.
Stays current on all State-approved equipment, including changes in design and system configurations, and determines requirements to protect against compromising emanations both domestically and overseas.
Develops mitigation strategies and exception packages in response to requests from overseas security personnel.
Reviews countermeasure requirements for domestic and overseas facilities, and anticipating future needs.
Responds to emanation-related questions, requests for clarification, and other support issues.
Represents the Department of State at advisory boards, interagency committees, and working groups.
Performs technical inspections abroad to ensure compliance and resolve identified issues.
Responsible for working with data throughout its lifecycle, including collection, management, analysis, reporting, and secure disposition, to support technical and operational requirements.
Serves as the section lead, ensuring consistent operations and providing employees with a clear understanding of their responsibilities.
Acts as a liaison with post personnel and other countermeasure programs to ensure coordination and alignment of efforts.
Creates a work environment that fosters individual growth and professional development.