Technical Security Counter Measures (TSCM) Technician

Socket.dev; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Echelon Services, LLC seeks a Technical Security Counter Measure Technician to inspect government installations for unauthorized networks, using RF monitoring equipment and standardized PFPA reporting. The role requires active TS/SCI clearance and on-site work across DoD facilities in the NCR.

You will conduct routine inspections, document findings, and provide expert briefings to leadership. Responsibilities include operating advanced RF monitoring gear, analyzing signal data, and maintaining

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Minimum two years of TSCM experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance required.
• On-site work at Pentagon or DoD facilities in NCR.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections of office spaces to detect and neutralize unauthorized surveillance threats.
• Adhere to established TSCM protocols and standards to ensure thorough inspections.
• Accurately document all inspection activities and findings.
• Maintain detailed records and logs of daily operations, ensuring clarity and completeness.
• Provide briefings on inspection results during operational meetings and staff updates.
• Prepare PFPA reports detailing findings and recommendations within five days of investigation.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

TSCM experience

DoD standards

Education

High school diploma

TSCM training

Tools

RF monitoring equipment

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: DC 1 - Washington, DC, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $160000.00 - $180000.00Salary/year, Job Category: Professional Services, Contingent Upon Contract Award Echelon is hiring for a Technical Security Counter Measure Technician to work on government installations scanning for unauthorized networks (Wi-Fi and Bluetooth), ensuring national security.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections of office spaces to detect and neutralize unauthorized surveillance threats.
• Adhere to established TSCM protocols and standards to ensure thorough inspections.
• Accurately document all inspection activities and findings.
• Maintain detailed records and logs of daily operations, ensuring clarity and completeness.
• Provide clear and concise briefings on inspection results during operational meetings and staff updates.
• Prepare written reports in the PFPA-SSD report format within five days of the investigation, detailing findings and recommendations.
• Manage and operate advanced radio frequency monitoring equipment.
• Analyze signal data, resolve detected anomalies, and manage a signals database for historical comparison of signal threats.
• Provide advice on neutralizing threat signals based on analysis.
• Conduct mobile device detection sweeps as mandated by PFPA.
• Assist in TSCM investigations, including instrumented and physical searches of all possible signal transmission mediums and communication network systems.
• Ensure compliance with DoD, IA-30, and PFPA policies governing the workplace.
• Complete mandatory training within the required timeframe.
• Support the PFPA by proactively executing coordination/completion of various business matters.
• Adhere to the Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan to ensure performance standards are met.
• Provide briefings to senior DoD executives and policy decision-makers as required.

Qualifications

• An individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Graduate of the Department of Defense TSCM Service School or Interagency Training Center Fundamentals Course.
• At least two (2) years of TSCM experience.
• Active TS/SCI is required.
• Ability to work onsite at the Pentagon or other DoD facilities within the National Capital Region (NCR).
• Valid driver’s license without special restrictions.

Echelon Services, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.