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COMSEC Specialist

2 months ago

Ridgecrest, California, United States Leidos Full time
About the Role:

Leidos is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Cybersecurity Professional to support efforts for the Service, Management, Integration and Transport (SMIT) Contract, supporting the largest IT services program for the Navy.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assume responsibility for all COMSEC inventory issued to include In Line Network Encryptors (INE) encryption equipment used or deployed at SMIT locations.
  • Oversee the deployment of COMSEC equipment, including configuration, installation, cabling, keying, and inventorying.
  • Direct and manage inventory of crypto hardware and encryption electronic firefly and FTR keys.
  • Participate in COMSEC inspections as required by COMSEC CO/Director and COMSEC account manager.
  • Manage and safeguard offline ready spare COMSEC equipment under Government and/or Contractor safeguard.
  • Train other local Network team members as secondary COMSEC Local Elements in operating, configuring, safeguarding, and maintaining COMSEC equipment and Encryption keys.
  • Manage submitted requests using the Request for Crypto Form SF153's and other relevant COMSEC account documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with the DON for the designated COMSEC POC for cryptographic equipment related to deployments, repairs, and upgrades.
  • Manage firmware upgrades for INE devices listed on the COMSEC account.
  • Ensure compliance with maintaining an up-to-date COMSEC LE file/Binder.
  • Perform other information security duties, including Trusted Agent (TA) Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) token issuer and PIN reset roles as required.
Network Security Responsibilities:
  • Support Cybersecurity requirements and implementation of security controls (STIG compliance).
  • Coordinate network upgrades and planned maintenance activities with SMIT Program and customer stakeholders.
  • Recertify training annually to maintain baseline, participate in training to maintain a baseline skillset and knowledge base.
  • Document work activities/details per established tools and processes; maintain accurate site documentation.
  • Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and removal/replacement of faulty hardware using SOPs, TTPs, work instructions, vendor guidance, and other documented processes and procedures.
  • Interface with the Network Operations Center (NOC) as required in support of incident troubleshooting and restoral.
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. for up to 100 feet at a time; must be able to lift 25 lbs. vertically using ladders.
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces, such as raised floors or communications closets.
  • Must be able to work in noisy environments, such as data centers and operations centers.
  • Must be able to stand or sit for 8 hours at a time.
Requirements:
  • Require B.S. Degree and 4-8 years of prior relevant experience in order to operate within the scope contemplated by the level.
  • US Citizen and DOD Secret Clearance, clearable to Top Secret.
  • Must have a DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification, such as the CompTIA Security + CE, ISC2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)-Security.
  • Detailed knowledge of COMSEC regulations i.e. CMS-1A, CMS-3A, CMS-7, IA policies and applicable regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of NIST Information Technology Security Special Publications (SP) 800 series, with emphasis NIST SP 800-30, NIST 800-37, NIST 800-53a, NIST SP 800-61, NIST, DHS 4300A, CBP Handbook D.
  • Entry level knowledge of configuring and maintaining network devices such as switches, routers, wireless access points, firewalls, and network appliances.
  • Awareness of network protocols and technologies such as TCP/IP, VLAN, VPN, and routing protocols.
  • Ability to travel 25% including possible OCONUS travel.
  • 1+ years' experience troubleshooting complex routing and switching issues.
  • 1+ years' experience configuring switches, routers, network appliances, WAN acceleration devices.
  • Ability to be scheduled to work, or be called in to work during off hours and weekends to meet customer mission support requirements.
  • Flexibility to work independently, with vendors, or in teams, sometimes across geographic regions and members with varying information security abilities.
  • Ability to work in a team environment to resolve technical issues in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with clients and team members effectively.
  • Customer service experience.
Nice to Have:
  • Top Secret Security Clearance.
  • Bachelor degree from an accredited institution in IT Management, Engineering, or related field.
  • IAT III qualified in accordance with DoD 8570.
  • MPLS experience.
  • DevOps, CI/CD experience.
  • Scripting experience (i.e. Python, etc...).
  • Automation experience (i.e. Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc...).
  • SDN/SD WAN experience.
  • Associate or Professional level vendor certifications.
  • ITIL certifications.