Engineering Technician – COMSEC

Jobtailor; Patuxent Highland (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a qualified professional to support the Triton Program Office at NAS Patuxent River, applying electrical and electronic theory within a defense-program engineering team.

The role requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD security clearance, with strict adherence to COMSEC processes and handling procedures for sensitive equipment.

Qualifications

• 3 to 10 years of experience.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret DoD security clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Knowledge of electrical and electronic theory.
• Experience working with COMSEC equipment.
• Adherence to COMSEC processes and procedures.
• Expertise in handling data transfer devices for keying cryptographic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Support PMA-262 (Triton Program Office) at NAS Patuxent River.
• Apply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge as part of an engineering staff.
• Account for, store, issue, inventory, destroy when necessary, and safeguard COMSEC material.
• Create and retain required accounting documentation.
• Verify users have the proper clearance and authorization to access COMSEC material.
• Issue COMSEC material on local custody forms.
• Provide written guidance on handling, accountability, and disposition of COMSEC material.
• Conduct training on COMSEC procedures.
• Incorporate emergency action and emergency destruction procedures for COMSEC material.
• Handle data transfer devices used to key cryptographic equipment.

Skills

Electrical Theory

Electronic Theory

COMSEC Material Management

Data Transfer Device Handling

COMSEC Documentation Creation

COMSEC Training Conducting

Education

Secret Department Of Defense Security Clearance

Job description

Responsibilities

• Support PMA-262 (Triton Program Office) at NAS Patuxent River


• Apply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge as part of an engineering staff


• Account for, store, issue, inventory, destroy when necessary, and safeguard COMSEC material


• Create and retain required accounting documentation


• Verify users have the proper clearance and authorization to access COMSEC material


• Issue COMSEC material on local custody forms


• Provide written guidance on handling, accountability, and disposition of COMSEC material


• Conduct training on COMSEC procedures


• Incorporate emergency action and emergency destruction procedures for COMSEC material


• Handle data transfer devices used to key cryptographic equipment

Requirements

• 3 to 10 years of experience


• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Department of Defense security clearance


• U.S. Citizenship is required


• Knowledge of electrical and electronic theory


• Experience working with COMSEC equipment


• Adherence to COMSEC processes and procedures


• Expertise in handling data transfer devices for keying cryptographic equipment

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in electrical and electronic theory, with a strong focus on COMSEC processes and procedures. Capable of managing COMSEC material, including inventory, documentation, and training on handling protocols.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• COMSEC Equipment Experience


• Electrical And Electronic Theory Knowledge


• Data Transfer Device Handling


• Secret Department Of Defense Security Clearance


• COMSEC Processes And Procedures Adherence

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Electrical Theory


• Electronic Theory


• COMSEC Material Management


• Data Transfer Device Handling


• COMSEC Documentation Creation


• COMSEC Training Conducting

Certifications & Qualifications

• Secret Department Of Defense Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

• COMSEC


• Triton Program Office


• NAS Patuxent River


• Emergency Action Procedures


• Emergency Destruction Procedures