Tempest Practitioner

MANTECH • St. Louis, MO

11d • Onsite

About The Position

MANTECH is seeking a motivated, career- and customer-oriented TEMPEST Practitioner to join its team in St. Louis, Missouri. The practitioner will use a strong technical background and knowledge to support technical security efforts, including preparing technical documentation, responding to required controls, and completing required tasks and actions. The position supports national security and government intelligence agency work.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED and at least 7 years of progressively responsible experience in technical security, TEMPEST, or facility inspection-related fields.
• Significant experience navigating facility evaluation processes and national technical security requirements.
• Significant experience meeting security requirements in specialized technical environments or similar environments.
• Experience working across a large team to advance a security agenda and working with complex, intertwined systems.
• Experience inventorying complex facility layouts and working with technical documentation such as shielding, grounding, and distribution systems.
• Experience creating, maintaining, and communicating complex information technology documentation, particularly facility and security documentation.
• Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain and maintain a polygraph.

Nice To Haves

• Credentialed graduate of an accredited federal or Counterintelligence training academy.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Advanced technical security training and certifications, including foundational and facility design courses.
• Self-starter with excellent people skills, able to work across teams, organize meetings or boards, and drive organizational change.

Responsibilities

• Assist in executing technical assessments, inspections, evaluations, and reviews accurately and within established timeframes.
• Support implementation and management of technical security programs by analyzing requirements and developing processes to control or mitigate compromising emanations.
• Provide technical guidance and assistance by collecting information such as drawings, wiring diagrams, and equipment specifications, and assist with workflow requests.
• Conduct technical testing and visual inspections of facilities, systems, and equipment, including shielded enclosures and distribution systems.
• Represent technical interests in meetings concerning classified information processing, provide detailed assessments of technical scope, and ensure accurate reporting.
• Manage daily operations, maintain the accuracy of automated workflow processes, and oversee annual technical evaluations.
• Maintain technical readiness and qualifications, and maintain and calibrate test equipment in accordance with relevant policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED