Physical Security & Key Management Specialist

Library of Congress; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Library of Congress in Washington, DC seeks a technical expert for hardware, lock and keying across Capitol Hill buildings and remote facilities in Culpeper, VA and Ft. Meade, MD. The role includes maintaining master keys, planning security upgrades, and ensuring strict key control compliance.

The incumbent installs, repairs and maintains mechanical high-security locking systems and safes, monitors security vulnerabilities, and directs re-key programs for ongoing protection of LOC assets.

Qualifications

• Technical subject matter expert for hardware, lock and keying for Library of Congress buildings.
• Oversees key control programs including issuance, tracking, auditing and accountability.
• Cuts replacement keys and manages key tracking databases to maintain security compliance.
• Installs, repairs and maintains mechanical high-security locking systems and safes.
• Oversees master key systems as key manager.
• Monitors and evaluates physical security systems to identify vulnerabilities and serves as the program manager for building re-keys.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical SME for hardware locking systems and key management.
• Oversee key issuance, tracking, auditing and accountability across LOC buildings.
• Cut replacement keys and maintain key-tracking databases.

Job description

Library of Congress in Washington, DC seeks a technical expert for hardware, lock and keying across Capitol Hill buildings and remote facilities in Culpeper, VA and Ft. Meade, MD. The role includes maintaining master keys, planning security upgrades, and ensuring strict key control compliance.

The incumbent installs, repairs and maintains mechanical high-security locking systems and safes, monitors security vulnerabilities, and directs re-key programs for ongoing protection of LOC assets.