TEMPEST Engineer TS/SCI w/Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology•Aurora, CO
•$106,250 - $143,750•Onsite

About The Position

The TEMPEST Security Specialist assists the Certified TEMPEST Technical Authority (CTTA) in the formal affirmation that government facilities and customer sponsored contractor facilities where SCI is electronically processed meet the security requirements of applicable TEMPEST policies efficiently and cost effectively. The TEMPEST engineer will product TSS deliverables. Shall review TEMPEST testing, TEMPEST worksheets, Red and Black Installation/Separation and Protective Distribution System (PDS) packages to ensure compliance with applicable regulations. Shall create Site Survey Reports and SOCOMM message for customer approval and release. Record the documents and task closure in customer database. The TEMPEST engineer will conduct ad hoc testing using equipment from the Government's TEMPEST inventory. Product an Ad Hoc TEMPEST report, with descriptions of any anomalies, concerns, or discoveries. May serve as team or task lead. (Not a people manager)

Requirements

  • Top Secret SCI + Polygraph clearance
  • 8+ years of related experience
  • BA/BS degree or 10+ years of experience
  • 5+ years of related experience
  • Completion of TEMPEST Fundamentals Course
  • Completion of TEMPEST for System Installation and Design Course
  • Knowledge of a wide range of security concepts, principles, and practices in the use of TEMPEST and TSCM analysis techniques.
  • Ability to interpret complex facility architectural and infrastructure plans/drawings.
  • Knowledge of probability, statistics, information theory and the ability to implement processes using computer programs.
  • Knowledge of information and communication theory.
  • Knowledge of signal propagation and antenna theory.
  • Knowledge of structural parameters and grounding techniques, test measurement and diagnostic equipment (TMDE).
  • Knowledge of computing principles and internal functionality.
  • Knowledge of computer database management and working knowledge of programs (e.g., Microsoft Office, Lab view, Visio, AutoCAD Lite, Adobe Acrobat).
  • Knowledge of physical security countermeasures.
  • Knowledge of PDS construction materials and methods.
  • Knowledge of physical intrusion detection system technology.
  • Ability to interpret complex signal component wiring diagrams.

Nice To Haves

  • Graduation from the TSCM Fundamentals course at the Interagency Training Center is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Certified TEMPEST Technical Authority (CTTA) in affirming that government and contractor facilities meet TEMPEST security requirements.
  • Produce TSS deliverables.
  • Review TEMPEST testing, worksheets, Red and Black Installation/Separation, and Protective Distribution System (PDS) packages for compliance.
  • Create Site Survey Reports and SOCOMM messages for customer approval.
  • Record documents and task closure in the customer database.
  • Conduct ad hoc testing using government TEMPEST inventory.
  • Produce Ad Hoc TEMPEST reports detailing anomalies, concerns, or discoveries.
  • Serve as team or task lead (not a people manager).

Benefits

  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Variety of medical plan options
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Dental plan options
  • Vision plan
  • 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.
  • Full flex work weeks where possible
  • Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
  • Short and long-term disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Personal accident insurance
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Business travel and accident insurance
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