Associate Cybersecurity Analyst (COMSEC)

About the role

The successful candidate will ensure the protection of classified information in support of Arnold Engineering and Development Complex programs as well as enabling reliable and trusted communications over commercial networks.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain classified communications security (COMSEC) material and equipment.
• Train COMSEC users on proper handling and storage of COMSEC materials.
• Ensure 100% accountability of COMSEC materials.
• Perform wrapping and marking of outgoing packages per policy.
• Perform receipt, transfer, safeguarding and destruction activities.
• Order keying material, in-process and issue key material.
• Conduct semi-annual inventories of accountable material and documents.
• Use and maintain common fill devices.
• Prepare and ship material IAW with COMSEC instructions.
• Perform Protected Distribution System (PDS) administration duties.
• Perform TEMPEST duties as required by contract.

Requirements

• L06: Bachelor’s degree in any field of study (e.g., Business Administration, Security Management, Liberal Arts, Information Technology, or related disciplines); OR Associate’s degree in any field of study with a minimum of 2 years of progressive, relevant experience in industrial security, physical security, COMSEC, or IT; OR a High School diploma (or equivalent) with a minimum of 4 years of progressive, relevant experience in industrial security, physical security, COMSEC, or IT.
• L07: Bachelor’s degree in any field of study plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience in industrial security, physical security, COMSEC, or IT; OR Associate’s degree in any field of study with a minimum of 4 years of progressive, relevant experience in industrial security, physical security, COMSEC, or IT; OR a High School diploma (or equivalent) with a minimum of 6 years of progressive, relevant experience in industrial security, physical security, COMSEC, or IT.

Qualifications

• Security Clearance: Must currently possess an active, federally issued DoD Secret security clearance and be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance.
• Base & Network Access: Must already possess or be able to obtain and maintain access to the Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) local area network.
• Citizenship: Current U.S. Citizenship is required.

Skills

• Security + or comparable certification.
• COMSEC experience.
• PDS experience.
• TEMPEST experience.

Benefits

What We Offer
Competitive salaries
Continuing education assistance
Multiple healthcare benefits packages
401K with employer matching
Paid time off (PTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Pay

L06: $68,500 - $94,000; L07: $81,000 - $111,000 / year at Arnold Air Force, TN.

Schedule

N/A