COMSEC Custodian III

1 month ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Epsilon Full time
Job Summary

Epsilon is seeking a highly skilled COMSEC Custodian III to oversee and manage Communications Security (COMSEC) materials and equipment within a complex environment. This role ensures compliance with all applicable federal regulations and security standards, safeguarding sensitive information while supporting a large enterprise effort.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the inventory, control, and distribution of COMSEC materials, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.
  • Conduct regular audits of COMSEC assets to verify accuracy and adherence to security protocols.
  • Develop and maintain documentation related to COMSEC and classified material handling policies, procedures, and inventory management.
  • Provide training and guidance to personnel on proper handling and usage of COMSEC and classified materials.
  • Monitor and report on COMSEC equipment status, coordinating repairs or replacements as necessary.
  • Liaise with government and contractor personnel regarding COMSEC requirements and compliance issues.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of COMSEC and classified material handling training programs for staff.
  • Ensure timely reporting of any incidents involving COMSEC materials or breaches of security.
  • Support compliance with federal and contractual requirements for security and information assurance.
  • Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure COMSEC and classified material handling policies and procedures are being followed, and produce audit findings reports for distribution to Senior Leadership.
  • Oversee distribution and destruction of classified materials per Government defined policy.
  • Coordinate with other security departments and external agencies.
  • Design, implement, and update new COMSEC policies and procedures, with Government oversight and approval.
  • Participate in risk assessments and recommend improvements to enhance security measures.
Requirements
  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in COMSEC management or a related security discipline.
  • In-depth knowledge of COMSEC and classified material handling policies, procedures, and federal regulations.
  • Experience with key management systems (KMS) and hardware security modules (HSM).
  • Proficiency in the use of COMSEC equipment such as cryptographic devices, secure telephone units (STUs), and secure communications systems.
  • Familiarity with COMSEC reporting requirements and incident management protocols.
  • Understanding of risk management frameworks, such as NIST SP 800-53 and RMF.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with experience in conducting audits and compliance assessments.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Additional Requirements
  • Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility is required.
  • Subject to a federal background investigation.


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