Airlie, VA, United States of America
21 hours ago
COMSEC Equipment Technician
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Job Description:

Vaxcom Services (a Parsons Company) is currently seeking a highly motivated individual to support our Sponsor’s dynamic, challenging, and evolving mission requirements as a COMSEC Equipment Technician.

Responsibilities:

COMSEC Equipment Technicians are tasked with performing multiple technical maintenance processes on Sponsor’s Cryptographic Equipment including Testing and Inspection (T&I) procedures, software and firmware upgrades, and logging applicable data in various systems and databases in order to track compliance with National Program mandates and internal Sponsor policies and regulations. These processes will require the Technician to perform periodic updates on warehouse shelf stock as well as mandatory device inspections as a part of the critical equipment pre-deployment checklist. In addition, they will be responsible for Tier 1 and Tier 2 troubleshooting/testing of Sponsor’s COMSEC equipment inventory as well as Tier 2 troubleshooting on equipment supporting Sponsor’s external customers.  COMSEC Equipment Technicians will be required to provide regular updates and briefings on status and compliance to the Program Office and the Sponsor’s Leadership Team. A positive attitude with outstanding work ethic and attention to detail is critical to success in this position.  

This position requires a current/active TOP SECRET security clearance with FULL SCOPE polygraph

The Selected Candidate:

Must be able to work independently in an extremely fast paced environment in support of a high priority, evolving, and expanding ProgramMust be a strong team player with exceptional customer service and communication (written and verbal) skillsWill conduct technical device evaluations, upgrade, and repair in support of Program requirements and document results upon completionWill respond to Sponsor’s ad hoc needs and take lead for developing necessary response strategiesShould have basic, working level, understanding of COMSEC processes and procedures or be willing to learn. Previous experience as a cryptographic custodian, utilizing CARDS and/or iApp databases is desired.

Required Qualifications:

Active TS/SCI with Full Scope PolygraphAssociates degree or higher or four (4) years minimum experience in a technical, mechanical, or COMSEC related fieldPrevious experience conducting troubleshooting, repair, and upgrade of technical systemsProficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer usage in an office environmentPositive attitude and willingness to learn

Desired Qualifications:

One (1) year hands-on working experience with the use and operation of various COMSEC end crypto units (ECU) and various crypto fill devicesPrevious experience as a cryptographic custodianPrevious experience utilizing CARDS and/or iApp databasesPrevious experience with Client classified systems and databases related to inventory management, accountable property, and task reporting

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: 

$62,300.00 - $109,000.00

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

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