TEMPEST Engineer, Senior
About The Position
Are you looking for an opportunity to use your TEMPEST technical skills and leadership in support of the F-35 air system and its facilities? As a Senior TEMPEST Engineer, you will provide specialized emission-security engineering to protect classified information from compromise through unintended technical emanations. As a recognized TEMPEST subject matter expert, you will perform technical assessments, support secure system and facility design, evaluate risks associated with equipment placement and processing environments, and develop mitigation recommendations consistent with applicable Government standards. You will coordinate with system engineers, facility teams, security personnel, and authorization stakeholders to integrate emission-security controls into classified processing areas and operational configurations. By documenting findings, validating protective measures, and resolving technical issues, you will reduce compromise risk and help ensure that sensitive systems and spaces maintain the engineering protections required for secure operation.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience with TEMPEST work
- Experience performing TEMPEST and emission-security engineering assessments for classified systems, equipment, facilities, and processing environments, including Special Access Program and Sensitive Compartmented Information environments
- Knowledge of DoD TEMPEST-related policies, directives, instructions and manuals
- Ability to coordinate effectively across Government, contractor, and external stakeholders
- Ability to prepare briefings, reports, standard operating procedures, and official correspondence
- Ability to lead a team in fast paced classified environments
- TS/SCI clearance
- Bachelor’s degree
- Certified TEMPEST Technician (CTT) certification
Nice To Haves
- 6+ years of experience with TEMPEST work
- Master’s degree
- Certified TEMPEST Engineer (CTE) certification
Responsibilities
- Perform technical assessments
- Support secure system and facility design
- Evaluate risks associated with equipment placement and processing environments
- Develop mitigation recommendations consistent with applicable Government standards
- Coordinate with system engineers, facility teams, security personnel, and authorization stakeholders to integrate emission-security controls into classified processing areas and operational configurations
- Document findings
- Validate protective measures
- Resolve technical issues
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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
