TEMPEST Security Engineer – Classified Space

Amazon Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Security is hiring a TEMPEST Engineer to protect classified space and systems supporting a U.S. Government AI Factory program. You will plan instrumented TEMPEST/EMSEC testing, own the program, and develop documentation for the ICD 705 accreditation package.

You will work with CTTA and government authorities to verify RED/BLACK separation and implement TEMPEST countermeasures on facilities from design through accreditation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in TEMPEST, EMSEC, or technical emanations security.
• Working knowledge of TEMPEST and RED/BLACK installation standards (NSTISSAM TEMPEST/1-92, CNSSAM TEMPEST/01-13, CNSSP-510).
• Current, active US Government TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Plan and perform instrumented TEMPEST/EMSEC testing and signal analysis on classified systems and facilities; set up test equipment, take measurements, record findings, and produce test reports.
• Identify compromising-emanation vulnerabilities and recommend, implement, and verify TEMPEST countermeasures and mitigations.
• Develop and maintain the TEMPEST program, TEMPEST Checklist, and emanations-security test documentation in support of the ICD 705 accreditation package.
• Verify RED/BLACK equipment and cabling separation and installation against CNSSAM TEMPEST/01-13 and related standards.
• Coordinate with the certified TEMPEST technical authority (CTTA) and the Government accreditation authority on TEMPEST requirements, countermeasure reviews, and findings.
• Track TEMPEST testing status, findings, and retest and reaccreditation actions.
• Collaborate with internal teams, general contractors, architects, and engineers prior to and during facility builds to ensure emanations-security requirements are captured and met.
• Read and understand construction details and drawings that capture Government TEMPEST and RED/BLACK requirements and standards.

Skills

TEMPEST/EMSEC knowledge

NSTISSAM TEMPEST/1-92, CNSSAM TEMPEST/

TS/SCI with polygraph

Tools

TEMPEST test equipment

Job description

Amazon Security is hiring a TEMPEST Engineer to protect classified space and systems supporting a U.S. Government AI Factory program. You will plan instrumented TEMPEST/EMSEC testing, own the program, and develop documentation for the ICD 705 accreditation package.

You will work with CTTA and government authorities to verify RED/BLACK separation and implement TEMPEST countermeasures on facilities from design through accreditation.