COMSEC Manager II

The Amatriot Group; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 119,500 - 123,500; Full time

Job summary

A defense contracting firm seeks a Security Manager to oversee COMSEC activities within Special Access Programs. The role involves day-to-day support for classified operations, conducting inventories, and ensuring compliance with security standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience alongside 5-7 years in a related field with 2+ years in SAP. Strong knowledge of COMSEC procedures and leadership skills are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years related experience, with 2+ years of SAP experience.
• Familiarity with COMSEC equipment and maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support Department of Defense agencies in Special Access Programs.
• Conduct inventories and inspections of secure equipment.
• Train personnel in COMSEC procedures and compliance.

Skills

COMSEC requirements and procedures

Secure equipment installation

Leadership and mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 4 years additional experience in lieu of degree

Job description

Security Clearance: TS/SCI (Must be willing to obtain a CI Poly)

Location: Hanscom AFB, MA

Job Type: Full-Time

Target Salary Range*: $119,500 - $123,500.

• This represents the potential salary range for this position depending on education level, years of experience and/or certifications in addition to other position specific requirements which may impact salary

Position Overview

Special Access Program (SAP)

Key Responsibilities

• The COMSEC Security Managers’ primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts.
• The position will provide “day-to-day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.
• The COMSEC Security Managers must be familiar with COMSEC requirements and procedures to include the acquisition, maintenance, operations and disposition of COMSEC equipment.
• Performance shall include:
  • Conduct secure equipment (e.g., secure telephone and encryption devices) and classified keying material inventories, inspections and other COMSEC related support and oversight functions
  • Perform installation of secure telephone equipment (STE) and coordinate to deliver encryption device(s) and keying material to select Information Technology (IT) specialist maintaining classified networks
  • Administer a Top Secret inventory and document control program to account for COMSEC equipment and materials
  • Conduct inventories per agency policy and reports any discrepancy to government customer
  • Courier classified information and author receipt for classified materials
  • Enforce compliance with Air Force COMSEC standards by team members by providing security education and training on operating procedures
  • Ensure Automated Information Systems Security requirements, related to COMSEC duties, are complied with
  • Ensure proper physical security accreditation has been issued by designated Program Security Officers for supported facilities
  • Train personnel in COMSEC procedures and the use of related equipment
  • Provide leadership, mentoring, and quality assurance for Team Members

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or 4 years additional experience in lieu of degree

Experience

• 5-7 years related experience
• 2+ years of SAP experience