Jobs · Engineering · Virginia

TEMPEST Engineer, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton · Arlington, VA · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$62k–$141k/yrFull-time

About the role

Are you looking for an opportunity to use your TEMPEST technical skills and leadership in support of the F-35 air system and its facilities? As a TEMPEST Engineer, you will provide specialized emission-security engineering to protect classified information from compromise through unintended technical emanations. You will perform technical assessments, support secure system and facility design, evaluate risks associated with equipment placement and processing environments, and develop mitigation recommendations consistent with applicable Government standards. You will coordinate with system engineers, facility teams, security personnel, and authorization stakeholders to integrate emission-security controls into classified processing areas and operational configurations. By documenting findings, validating protective measures, and resolving technical issues, you will reduce compromise risk and help ensure that sensitive systems and spaces maintain the engineering protections required for secure operation.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience with TEMPEST work
  • Experience performing TEMPEST and emission-security engineering assessments for classified systems, equipment, facilities, and processing environments, including Special Access Program and Sensitive Compartmented Information environments
  • Knowledge of DoD TEMPEST-related policies, directives, instructions and manuals
  • Ability to coordinate effectively across Government, contractor, and external stakeholders, prepare briefings, reports, standard operating procedures, and official correspondence, and lead a team in fast‑paced classified environments
  • TS/SCI clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Certified TEMPEST Technician (CTT) Certification

Skills

  • Ability to coordinate across Government, contractor, and external stakeholders
  • Prepare briefings, reports, standard operating procedures, and official correspondence
  • Lead a team in fast‑paced classified environments
  • Knowledge of DoD TEMPEST‑related policies, directives, instructions and manuals
  • Preferred: 6+ years of experience with TEMPEST work
  • Preferred: Certified TEMPEST Engineer (CTE) Certification

Benefits

  • Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, dependent care
  • Recognition awards program for exceptional performance
  • Full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs; those below the threshold are eligible for select offerings (not inclusive of health benefits)

Pay

The projected compensation range for this position is $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD).

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