TEMPEST Engineer

Woodsong Technologies, LLC; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 15% contribution

Excellent medical, Rx, dental, and VIs

Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Woodsong Technologies, LLC is seeking a TEMPEST engineer to join onsite in Linthicum, MD, performing TEMPEST testing, analysis, and engineering recommendations to secure government systems. You will work with SMEs to grow TEMPEST knowledge and contribute to mission-critical testing.

Onsite role requiring TS/SCI with polygraph, a BS in CS/EE/CE (or similar), and TEMPEST certification. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for success in this collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with TEMPEST testing, design or engineering.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with team and clients.
• Team-based collaborative abilities and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up EUT enclosure per Government specs and TEMPEST methods.
• Record test results, identify vulnerabilities, and write reports.
• Collaborate with TEMPEST vendors and project teams.

Skills

TEMPEST testing

Client communication

Team collaboration

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor of Science in CS/EE/CE or similar

TEMPEST Certified Technician – Level II

Job description

About Woodsong Technologies:

At Woodsong Technologies (WT), we are driven by innovation, experience, commitment, and integrity. We believe that applying these values allows both you and WT to succeed in what we do. WT values your education, skills, and experience, and while you're at WT, we strive to help you develop your career and support endeavors that could encourage your growth.

Location:

Linthicum, MD

Required Clearance Level:

TS/SCI w/polygraph

Description:

As part of our team, you'll get to work on a team of TEMPEST engineers and SMEs helping perform TEMPEST testing and provide TEMPEST engineering recommendations to help ensure the security of our nation's systems. You'll learn from our existing TEMPEST subject matter experts to grow your knowledge and skills, as well as share your TEMPEST expertise with others. You'll get to work onsite with the customer, integrated into their team to ensure mission success.

Qualifications:

• Three (3) years of experience with TEMPEST testing, design, or engineering with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar technical major
• TEMPEST certified technician (Certified TEMPEST Professional Level II)
• IC experience in relevant technical or RF experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills with team and clients (both written and verbal communications)
• Team-based collaborative abilities
• Resourceful in terms of problem solving and troubleshooting

Capabilities:

• Set-up Equipment under Test (EUT) enclosure in accordance with Government specifications
• Properly execute TEMPEST test methods and signal analysis
• Record all test results and concerns
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve Emanation Security (EMSEC) vulnerabilities
• Work with TEMPEST vendors
• Perform test set-up ambient measurements
• Capture and analyze qualification test data and results and writing reports
• Work with project teams to evaluate products with respect to NSITSSAM
• Verify TEMPEST test requirements by the CTTA
• Attend TEM with crypto device user / customer, CSCM and vendor
• Provide testing of certified cryptographic equipment to discover vulnerabilities in secure systems
• Perform TEMPEST testing of COTS equipment to discover the extent of vulnerabilities for countermeasure purposes
• Validate ISARD is applied consistently throughout the IC

Benefits of Working at WT:

• Small Business - Agile and Competitive
• 15% 401(k) Contribution
• Exceptional Medical, Rx, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life, AD&D, and Disability (Short- and Long-Term) Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
• Flexible Work Schedules

Woodsong Technologies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy extends equal opportunities to all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to the principles of fair employment and providing a workplace free from discrimination and/or harassment.