IT Security & COMSEC Specialist (Cleared)

U.S Air Force; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Air Force in Arlington, VA seeks an experienced INFOSEC professional to administer base-wide security programs including COMSEC, COMPUSEC, and CAP. The role requires adherence to DoD IT security standards and ongoing risk management.

The position may be filled on a permanent, temporary or term basis with a full-time schedule. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and able to obtain applicable clearances as required.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship is required and clearance eligibility is pursued.
• Must meet Selective Service registration if male.
• Position may require random drug testing and shift work.

Responsibilities

• Administer and enforce COMSEC and CAP procedures to protect cryptographic material.
• Implement base-wide INFOSEC policies for secure communications.
• Conduct semi-annual reviews of COMSEC accounts and audit cryptographic holdings.
• Protect IT assets under COMPUSEC to prevent unauthorized modification or disclosure.

Skills

INFOSEC principles

COMSEC management

Policy compliance

IT security regulations

Tools

COMSEC

CAP

AF regulations

Job description

The U.S. Air Force in Arlington, VA seeks an experienced INFOSEC professional to administer base-wide security programs including COMSEC, COMPUSEC, and CAP. The role requires adherence to DoD IT security standards and ongoing risk management.

The position may be filled on a permanent, temporary or term basis with a full-time schedule. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and able to obtain applicable clearances as required.