Senior COMSEC Custodian
US-FL-Doral
Careers (External)
Req #: 6335
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: GovCIO is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior COMSEC Custodian to join our team in Doral, FL. Responsibilities: Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Responsible for the management, handling, and accountability of sensitive communications security (COMSEC) materials * Oversee the lifecycle of COMSEC material, ensuring its proper storage, distribution, inventory, and destruction, while maintaining strict compliance with all applicable regulations and standards * Receive, inventory, store, and issue COMSEC material in accordance with established procedures and regulations (e.g., CNSSI, NIST) * Maintain accurate records and documentation of all COMSEC transactions, including receipts, transfers, and destruction * Conduct regular inventories and inspections of COMSEC material to ensure accountability and integrity * Implement and enforce strict access control measures to safeguard COMSEC material from unauthorized access or compromise * Manage and control cryptographic keys and keying material, ensuring proper generation, distribution, storage, and destruction * They implement and maintain key management systems and procedures, adhering to best practices and security standards, and conduct key loading and re-keying operations as required * Manage and maintain COMSEC accounts, ensuring accurate inventory and reporting of COMSEC material * Prepare and submit required reports to governing authorities (eg, NSA) * Conduct self-inspections and assist with external audits of COMSEC accounts * Provide training and guidance to authorized users on the proper handling, use, and protection of COMSEC material * Develop and deliver COMSEC awareness programs to promote a security-conscious culture * Stay abreast of COMSEC policy updates and disseminate information to relevant personnel * Respond to COMSEC incidents and security breaches, following established procedures for reporting, investigation, and remediation * Work with Incident Response Teams to contain and mitigate the impact of security incidents * Conduct post-incident analysis to identify root causes and implement preventative measures * Provide direction and mentorship to subordinate staff and coordinates with other COMSEC Custodian III staff Qualifications: Required Skills and Experience High School with 9+ years (or commensurate experience) * Clearance Required: TS/SCI * 9 years years of relevant COMSEC Custodian III experience.. * Deep understanding of COMSEC policies, procedures, and best practices * Meticulous attention to detail and a strong commitment to security. * Five years of position-specific relevant experience. * Training on relevant Government regulations and standards, including CNSSI and NIST publications, is required. * Deep understanding of COMSEC policies, procedures, and best practices. * Knowledge of cryptographic systems and key management principles. Familiarity with COMSEC accounting and reporting systems. Preferred Skills and Experience * More than 5 years of experience as a COMSEC custodian or in a related role. Master's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field. Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), advanced COMSEC certifications or specialized training beyond the basic requirements, or any certifications related to auditing. * Experience at a DoD Combatant Command (e.g., SOUTHCOM, NORTHCOM, CENTCOM, CYBERCOM, INDOPACOM, EUCOM, AFRICOM, STRATCOM, TRANSCOM, SOCOM, SPACECOM) or a component is desired.
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