Technical Surveillance Countermeasure (TSCM) Technician

Omniscius Consulting•Arlington, VA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Our client is seeking a skilled Technical Surveillance Countermeasure (TSCM) Technician to support government installations within the National Capital Region (NCR). The technician conducts inspections to identify and mitigate unauthorized networks and signals, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, in support of national security missions. The role calls for a strong SIGINT background and hands-on experience with RF monitoring, signal analysis, surveillance detection, and technical threat identification, while following Department of Defense (DoD) and Pentagon Force Protection Agency (PFPA) policies. The technician performs facility inspections and technical investigations, analyzes and documents signal activity, recommends mitigation actions, and provides reports and briefings to operational teams and senior officials. The role is conducted onsite at the Pentagon and other DoD facilities throughout the NCR.

Requirements

At least two years of TSCM, SIGINT, technical surveillance, RF analysis, or closely related operational experience.
Strong background in SIGINT, electronic surveillance detection, RF collection, or tactical signal analysis.
Experience supporting ISR, STG, LLVI, targeting, Radio Reconnaissance, or similar SIGINT operations.
Experience detecting, analyzing, characterizing, or resolving RF and wireless signal anomalies.
Familiarity with tactical or specialized RF collection and monitoring equipment.
Ability to interpret signal data and distinguish legitimate activity from potential technical threats.
Active TS/SCI clearance.
Ability to work onsite at the Pentagon and other DoD facilities throughout the National Capital Region.
Valid driver's license without special restrictions.

Nice To Haves

Graduation from the Department of Defense TSCM Service School.
Military SIGINT training, including relevant MOS school or technical training at Goodfellow AFB.
Radio Reconnaissance / Radio Recon experience.
Experience conducting or supporting ISR targeting, STG targeting, or LLVI targeting.
Experience or certification involving Harris RF / SIGINT equipment.
Experience supporting Minutemen missions or programs.
Experience supporting Mad Dog deployments.
MMST experience.
Tactical SIGINT collection, exploitation, or targeting experience.
Prior deployed intelligence, SIGINT, ISR, or technical surveillance experience.
Experience supporting DoD, Intelligence Community, PFPA, counterintelligence, or other sensitive national security missions.

Responsibilities

Inspect office spaces and sensitive government facilities for unauthorized surveillance threats and mitigate identified threats.
Monitor and analyze RF activity, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, cellular, and other radio frequency signals.
Operate advanced RF monitoring and technical surveillance detection equipment.
Analyze signal data, investigate anomalies, and maintain a signals database for historical comparison and trend analysis.
Apply SIGINT collection and analysis experience to identify, characterize, and assess signals of interest.
Support technical investigations involving RF, wireless, communications, and other signal transmission mediums.
Assist with TSCM investigations, including instrumented and physical searches across facilities, networks, and communications environments.
Conduct mobile device detection sweeps in accordance with PFPA requirements.
Recommend ways to mitigate or neutralize identified technical and RF threats.
Follow established TSCM protocols and standards to ensure comprehensive inspections.
Document inspection activities, findings, anomalies, and corrective actions accurately.
Prepare written reports in the PFPA-SSD format within five days of an investigation, including findings and actionable recommendations.
Brief inspection results during operational meetings and staff updates.
Support SIGINT-informed analysis, targeting, and threat assessment activities when required.
Coordinate with operational, intelligence, security, and technical personnel to resolve identified anomalies.
Ensure compliance with DoD, IA-30, and PFPA policies governing the workplace and technical security environment.
Complete mandatory training within established timeframes.
Support PFPA by executing and coordinating operational and technical security matters.
Follow the Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) to meet performance standards.
Brief senior DoD executives, security officials, and policy decision-makers when required.