COMSEC Engineer - Secure Space Communications

Blue Origin; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 91,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

401(k) with company match

Education support program

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a COMSEC Systems Engineer to support security and integrity of communications systems. You will work with Cybersecurity, Software, and Hardware Engineers to develop, implement, and maintain COMSEC solutions that support our missions.

The role emphasizes collaboration across engineering disciplines, lifecycle management of COMSEC equipment, and adherence to DoD/NSA policies and government directives. U.S. citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field as listed.
• 3+ years of COMSEC or communications security engineering experience.
• Foundational understanding of secure communications systems.
• Basic understanding of cryptographic principles and key management.
• Familiarity with DoD COMSEC policies, NSA guidelines, and applicable regulations.
• Familiarity with satellite avionics systems and secure communications.

Responsibilities

• Support design, development, and integration of COMSEC systems across Blue National Security programs.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, software, and hardware engineers to ensure secure architectures meet requirements.
• Develop and maintain COMSEC documentation, including policies and system specifications.
• Develop V&V plans, RVTM, and test plans; coordinate verification activities across teams.
• Assist with lifecycle management of COMSEC equipment and keying material.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and government directives related to COMSEC.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field

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Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a COMSEC Systems Engineer to support security and integrity of communications systems. You will work with Cybersecurity, Software, and Hardware Engineers to develop, implement, and maintain COMSEC solutions that support our missions.

The role emphasizes collaboration across engineering disciplines, lifecycle management of COMSEC equipment, and adherence to DoD/NSA policies and government directives. U.S. citizenship is required.