Security Specialist, COMSEC
On-site · Chantilly, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
The COMSEC Security Specialist role centers on safeguarding communications security materials, equipment, and cryptographic devices across the enterprise. Responsibilities include inventory, inspections, and accountability of COMSEC assets; conducting COMSEC briefings; handling classified material receipts and internal security records; maintaining security databases; and ensuring adherence to security classifications and physical security requirements for secure vaults/rooms. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and 2–3 years of COMSEC experience, Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, US citizenship for clearance, ability to obtain necessary access, familiarity with NSA Type-I encryption devices (e.g., KG-175s, KG-185, KIV-7, KG-250s, Omni, DTD, SDS, VIPERs, STE with KSV-21), and completion of the COMSEC Manager course within 6 months. Preferred qualifications include a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and 5+ years of COMSEC experience; the role offers a competitive benefits package and relocation assistance. The position is full-time and on-site in Chantilly, VA.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- 2-3 years COMSEC experience
- Top-Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility
- U.S. citizenship for clearance
- Willingness to submit to Counterintelligence polygraph
- Experience with NSA Type-I Encryption Devices: KG-175s, KG-185, KIV-7, KG-250s, Omni, DTD, SDS, VIPERs, STE with KSV-21
- Knowledge of NSA/CSS 3-16 and COMSEC tasks
- Must complete COMSEC Manager's course within 6 months
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