COMSEC Responsible Officer (CRO) – Tier II Network Technician (NE2)

Jobtailor

Englewood (CO)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

43 hours ago
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Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a dual-hatted COMSEC Responsible Officer and Tier II Network Technician in Englewood, CO. You will manage all COMSEC material, route transfers, and maintain a COMSEC file plan while supporting network operations and incident management.

Qualified candidates possess TS/SCI with polygraph, DoD 8140 IAT Level 2 (Level 3 ok), and 10+ years combined experience. Travel up to 20% and flexible hours are required.

Qualifications

  • Experience managing COMSEC material and enforcing incident reporting procedures.
  • Strong network design, configuration, and troubleshooting across Layer 1–3.
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco and Juniper hardware upgrades and IOS maintenance.
  • DoD 8140 IAT Level 2 certification or higher.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance required with polygraph.

Responsibilities

  • Support COMSEC Responsible Officer and Tier II Network Technician duties.
  • Coordinate transfer and disposition of COMSEC material per subaccount requirements.
  • Manage COMSEC file plans and delivery points; handle Top Secret keys with TPI.
  • Publish access lists and maintain inventory and asset records.
  • Install and maintain LAN/WAN devices; respond to incidents and outages.
  • Perform network changes and support Tier III engineers on projects.

Skills

COMSEC Material Management
Network Configuration & Troublesh.
Cisco & Juniper Hardware
DoD 8140 IAT Level 2
TS/SCI Clearance

Tools

Visio
ServiceNow
Confluence

Job description

  • Support the Intelligence Sector in a dual-hatted COMSEC Responsible Officer and Tier II Network Technician role
  • Manage and remain accountable for all COMSEC material issued to the subaccount
  • Coordinate and route COMSEC material transfer and disposition requests
  • Create and maintain a COMSEC file plan and an unclassified material delivery point
  • Key cryptographic equipment according to supporting key effective dates and handle Top Secret keys using Two-Person-Integrity procedures
  • Establish recurring COMSEC user training and prepare and maintain an emergency plan
  • Process transfer, destruction, and CRO inventory paperwork and return it to the program office
  • Publish authorized-access lists for COMSEC material
  • Report known or suspected COMSEC incidents and ensure proper incident-reporting procedures
  • Request additional or relocated COMSEC material and return excess and ancillary material to the COR
  • Support detachment operations and maintenance personnel on new installs, circuit outages, and troubleshooting
  • Sign reports as Primary CRO or Alternate CRO when the Primary is absent
  • Validate continuing need for locally held COMSEC material and request disposition instructions
  • Install and maintain client LAN/WAN devices
  • Respond to and resolve incidents and troubleshoot network issues
  • Complete assigned tasks within SLOs/SLAs
  • Draft and implement standard network change requests
  • Support Tier III network engineers with incident management and projects, including site surveys, TEMS, and new equipment installation
  • Update topology drawings, maintain accurate asset-management records, and conduct inventory
  • Coordinate network operations, maintenance, repairs, and upgrades, including Cisco/Juniper RMA processes
  • Configure and troubleshoot Layer 2 switching, including VLANs, port security, and thin configurations
  • Perform Cisco and Juniper hardware upgrades, installations, de-installations, IOS upgrades, and network configurations
Requirements
  • Required Clearance: TS/SCI with polygraph
  • Candidate must have 10 years of experience that can be a combination of work history and education: Doctorate and 3 years, master’s and 4 years, bachelor’s and 6 years, associates and 8 years, or HS diploma and 10 years
  • Compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2; level 3 certifications are acceptable as well
  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
  • Eligible to drive an AT&T company vehicle
  • Available to travel up to 20% of the time
  • Available to work flexible hours, including weekend support
  • Ability to work independently and in a collaborative environment
  • Experience with customer briefings
  • Highly organized, problem solving, and self-motivated
  • Layer 1 network experience (CAT5/6, SM/MM Fiber, Serial cables, SFP)
  • Layer 2 network experience (configuring/troubleshooting switches/routers, MAC addresses, VLANs, port security, thin and thick configs)
  • Layer 3 network experience (subnetting and familiarity with OSPF, BGP, HSRP, MPLS, LSP, GRE)
  • Experience with Cisco and Juniper hardware upgrades, installations, de-installations, IOS upgrades, and network configurations
  • Experience with Visio
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow and Confluence
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in COMSEC material management, including key cryptographic equipment handling and incident reporting, while also possessing extensive experience in network configuration and troubleshooting across multiple layers. Holds a TS/SCI clearance and compliance with DoD 8140 IAT Level 2 or 3 certifications.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • COMSEC Material Management
  • Network Configuration and Troubleshooting
  • Cisco and Juniper Hardware Experience
  • DoD 8140 IAT Level 2 Certification
  • TS/SCI Clearance
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
  • Layer 1 Network Experience
  • Layer 2 Network Experience
  • Layer 3 Network Experience
  • Key Cryptographic Equipment Handling
  • Incident Reporting Procedures
  • Network Change Requests
  • Client LAN/WAN Device Installation
  • VLAN Configuration
  • IOS Upgrades
  • Subnetting
Soft Skills
  • Highly Organized
  • Problem Solving
  • Self-Motivated
  • Ability to Work Independently
  • Collaborative Environment
Certifications & Qualifications
  • DoD 8140 IAT Level 2 Certification
  • DoD 8140 IAT Level 3 Certification
Industry Keywords
  • COMSEC
  • Top Secret
  • Two-Person-Integrity Procedures
  • Incident Management
  • Cisco
  • Juniper
  • SLOs/SLAs
  • AT&T Company Vehicle Eligibility
  • Emergency Plan PreparationCustomer Briefings
Tools & Technologies
  • Visio
  • ServiceNow
  • Confluence
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