SOSi

Defense and government services

COMSECCustodian

€58–78k ~AI est. Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany FULL TIME
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The Brief

“COMSEC Custodian at SOSi. Skills: COMSEC Custodian, Cryptographic products, Key material, Network encryption. Support receipt, custody, issue, safeguarding, accounting for COMSEC. Support destruction of COMSEC material”

Industry & Context.

Defense and government services
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting COMSEC equipment

Eligibility Requirements

Active TOP SECRET security clearance, Obtain TESA certification, Work overtime, after hours, holidays, and weekends

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Active in-scope TOP SECRET security clearance, BAS Degree in computer science/systems, information systems/ technology, engineering/engineering technology, software engineering/ programming, management, natural sciences, social sciences, mathematics, Education, English or Literature or business/finance, Minimum of four years of previous hands-on experience working with COMSEC, At least one year must be specialized COMSEC experience, Must be able to obtain certification as a Technical Expert by the German Government under the Technical Expert Status Accreditation (TESA) process, Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) Certification, Must be a graduate of the COMSEC Custodian Course OR component equivalent course, Must be willing to work overtime, after hours, holidays, and weekends, Understanding of US Air Force IT operational and technical requirements, Advanced understanding of US Air Force IT applications and network systems

Nice to Have

ITIL Foundation certification, Demonstrated experience with COMSEC account administration/management, Knowledgeable in the mission and OCONUS operational requirements of the US Air Force

What You'll Do.

accounting for COMSEC

Support destruction of COMSEC material

Assist with shipping cryptographic products and key material

Use the Distributed Information Security (INFOSEC) Accounting System

Perform Field Tamper Recovery (FTR)

Upgrade cryptographic device firmware

Ensure interoperability of firmware versions

and manage the General Dynamics

Plan and execute Out-Of-Band-Key Transfer (OOBKT)

Rekey enterprise encryptors on multiple networks

Read and interpret complex network drawings and documentation

Perform hands-on installation

configuration and troubleshooting of

Program and operate approved key fill devices

Perform Over-The-Air-Transfer (OTAT) of key material

Provide training and COMSEC oversight to personnel

Provide incident response using multiple software applications

Participate in special projects

Full Job Description

Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide. Overview: SOSI is seeking a COMSEC Custodian at Ramstein AFB, Germany in support of a large, mission-essential IT services program with continuous (24x7) operations. The candidate will assist our A6 clients with required systems that support IT mission environments. COMSEC Custodians need solid technical skills and experience for the receipt, custody, issue, safeguarding, accounting for, and, when necessary, the destruction of COMSEC material. COMSEC Custodians are responsible for the maintenance of up-to-date records and the submission of required accounting reports. Essential Job Duties: * Responsible for supporting the receipt, custody, issue, safeguarding, accounting for, and, when necessary, the destruction or COMSEC material. * Assists with shipping cryptographic products and key material weighing up to 50 pounds. * Use the Distributed Information Security (INFOSEC) Accounting System (DIAS). * Performs Field Tamper Recovery (FTR), upgrading cryptographic device firmware, and ensuring the interoperability of firmware versions between enterprise encryptors. * Knowledge of the General Dynamics TACLANE line of In-Line Network Encryptors (INE), to include the KG-175A, KG-175D and KG-175G. * Installs, deploys, uses, and manages the General Dynamics GEM-X High Assurance Internet Protocol Encryptor (HAIPE) Manager. * Plans and executes Out-Of-Band-Key Transfer (OOBKT) for remote rekey of enterprise encryptors on multiple networks using GEM-X HAIPE Manager. Requires experience in Suite-A and Suite-B network environments, architecture and key material requirements. * Reads and interprets complex network drawings and documentation as they relate to cryptographic requirements. * Performs hands-on installatio

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