TSCM Specialist

Tactica Solutions, LLC; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Tactica Solutions, LLC is seeking a Technical Surveillance Countermeasures Specialist to execute countermeasures for defense operations at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. The role includes conducting technical surveys, inspections, and ensuring the security of sensitive facilities by responding to surveillance threats.

Candidates must have relevant TSCM certifications and eight years of experience in security operations. The position requires travel up to 50% and offers a salary between $142,000 and $158,000 annually, emphasizing a commitment to maintaining technical proficiency through annual training.

Qualifications

• Minimum of eight years of Technical Surveillance Countermeasures experience.
• Completion of 40 hours of TSCM training annually.
• Valid U.S. passport with no restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical surveys and vulnerability assessments.
• Provide support for surveillance threats.
• Prepare documentation and reporting for TSCM activities.

Skills

Technical Surveillance Countermeasures expertise

First Aid and CPR certification

Interagency Training Center Practitioner certification

Top Secret clearance

Experience in government security operations

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Technical Surveillance Countermeasures equipment

Job description

The Technical Surveillance Countermeasures Specialist executes Technical Surveillance Countermeasures mission activities in support of Defense Threat Reduction Agency security and counterintelligence operations. This position conducts Technical Surveillance Countermeasures surveys and inspections across continental United States and outside the continental United States locations, providing time‑sensitive response capabilities to protect sensitive facilities and information from technical surveillance threats. The specialist maintains technical proficiency through mandatory annual training requirements and contributes to the overall counterintelligence posture of supported organizations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Execute Technical Surveillance Countermeasures missions including technical surveys, inspections, and vulnerability assessments at designated facilities.
• Provide time‑sensitive response support for emerging technical surveillance threats and urgent mission requirements.
• Prepare comprehensive documentation and reporting for all Technical Surveillance Countermeasures activities in accordance with established protocols.
• Perform accurate and timely data entry into designated government databases and tracking systems.
• Complete a minimum of 40 hours of Technical Surveillance Countermeasures‑related professional development training annually to maintain technical currency.
• Travel up to 50% within the continental United States and outside the continental United States to support mission requirements at various government installations.
• Coordinate with counterintelligence personnel to integrate Technical Surveillance Countermeasures findings into broader threat assessments.
• Maintain and operate specialized Technical Surveillance Countermeasures equipment in accordance with technical standards.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Interagency Training Center Practitioner certification required.
• Completion of 40 hours of Technical Surveillance Countermeasures‑related training annually.
• Current First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, and Automated External Defibrillator certification.
• Meet all requirements outlined in Department of Defense Manual 8140.03 for cyberspace workforce qualification.
• Minimum of eight (8) years of progressively responsible Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) experience supporting Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, or other U.S. Government security and counterintelligence operations.
• Valid U.S. passport with no restrictions.
• Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Technical Surveillance Countermeasures certifications beyond Interagency Training Center Practitioner level.
• Experience with multiple Technical Surveillance Countermeasures equipment platforms and emerging detection technologies.
• Additional language skills relevant to outside the continental United States mission locations.
• Prior experience supporting Department of Defense or Intelligence Community Technical Surveillance Countermeasures programs.
• Familiarity with Defense Threat Reduction Agency mission sets and organizational structure.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.

Job Location

Primary duty location is Fort Belvoir, Virginia, within the National Capital Region. Position requires up to 50% travel to continental United States and outside the continental United States locations in support of Technical Surveillance Countermeasures mission requirements. Remote work is not authorized for this position.

Physical Requirements

Ability to travel extensively via commercial and military air transportation; carry and operate Technical Surveillance Countermeasures equipment weighing up to 50 pounds; perform duties in various physical environments, including confined spaces; work extended hours during mission‑critical operations; and work onsite at government facilities with no telework options.

Tactica Solutions LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all‑encompassing. Position functions and qualifications may vary depending on business needs.

Tactica Solutions LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, Vietnam era status, other eligible veteran status, or legally protected characteristics.

Salary range $142,000.00 - $158,000.00