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Assistant Comsec Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Maintain electronic databases, records, and documentation of COMSEC operations * Assist with COMSEC key transfers and training certifications as required * Travel to field sites to conduct audits ...

$70.35K - $81.50K/yr

Distribute keying material to user organizations when needed. * Assist users in obtaining COMSEC-accountable Cryptographic Controlled Item (CCI) equipment in support of program/mission requirements.

Logistics and Certification: Assist with COMSEC key transfers to field sites and manage the associated training certifications. Requirements Minimum Requirements: * Minimum 5 years of combined ...

Logistics and Certification: Assist with COMSEC key transfers to field sites and manage the associated training certifications. Requirements Minimum Requirements: * Minimum 5 years of combined ...

Maintain electronic databases, records, and documentation of COMSEC operations * Assist with COMSEC key transfers and training certifications as required * Travel to field sites to conduct audits ...

Maintain electronic databases, records, and documentation of COMSEC operations * Assist with COMSEC key transfers and training certifications as required * Travel to field sites to conduct audits ...

COMSEC Auditor

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Logistics and Certification: Assist with COMSEC key transfers to field sites and manage the associated training certifications. Requirements: Minimum Requirements: * Minimum 5 years of combined ...

COMSEC Custodian

Dayton, OH

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Respond to COMSEC/Crypto data calls and assist with COMSEC incidents as needed. * Manage lifecycle activities for COMSEC equipment, including coordination for repair, return, tracking (e.g., FMS ...

Logistics and Certification: Assist with COMSEC key transfers to field sites and manage the associated training certifications. Requirements Minimum Requirements: * Minimum 5 years of combined ...

COMSEC Custodian

Dayton, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Respond to COMSEC/Crypto data calls and assist with COMSEC incidents as needed. * Manage lifecycle activities for COMSEC equipment, including coordination for repair, return, tracking (e.g., FMS ...

COMSEC Auditor Senior

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$78.50K - $96.40K/yr

Maintain electronic databases, records, and documentation of COMSEC activities * Assist with COMSEC key transfers, training certifications, and operational support as required * Travel to field sites ...

COMSEC Custodian

Dayton, OH

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Respond to COMSEC/Crypto data calls and assist with COMSEC incidents as needed. * Manage lifecycle activities for COMSEC equipment, including coordination for repair, return, tracking (e.g., FMS ...

COMSEC Auditor Senior

Oak Ridge, TN

$70.30K - $86.30K/yr

Maintain electronic databases, records, and documentation of COMSEC activities * Assist with COMSEC key transfers, training certifications, and operational support as required * Travel to field sites ...

The ACAM will coordinate and/or assist on matters that involve programs, policies, and procedures with other COMSEC Account Managers ; evaluate and inspect COMSEC transaction records for trends and ...

COMSEC Technician, Journeyman

San Antonio, TX

$33.80K - $43.30K/yr

Overview COMSEC Technician, Journeyman LOCATION: Joint Base - San Antonio (JBSA) JOB STATUS ... Experimental testing to collect data and assist in research work. * Performing initial reviews of ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant COMSEC (Communications Security) specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant COMSEC specialist, you need a solid understanding of communications security protocols, cryptographic principles, and security clearance requirements, often supported by relevant technical education or military/commercial certifications. Familiarity with classified material handling systems, key management infrastructure (KMI), and COMSEC accounting software is typically required. Attention to detail, discretion, and strong organizational skills are vital soft skills for excelling in this role. These competencies are crucial to ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and proper management of sensitive communication assets and information.

What are some typical challenges an Assistant Comsec might face when managing classified communication systems?

Assistant Comsec professionals often encounter challenges such as ensuring compliance with strict security protocols, keeping up with evolving cyber threats, and maintaining accurate documentation for audits. The role requires continuous attention to detail to prevent unauthorized access, as well as effective communication with team members and supervisors to address vulnerabilities promptly. Collaborating with IT, security, and operations teams is essential for proactive problem-solving and maintaining a secure communication environment.

What is an Assistant COMSEC?

An Assistant COMSEC (Communications Security) is a professional who supports the management and protection of sensitive communications and information systems within an organization. Their primary responsibilities include assisting with the implementation of security procedures, managing cryptographic materials, and ensuring compliance with relevant security policies and regulations. Assistant COMSEC personnel often help maintain logs, conduct security audits, and train staff on proper handling of classified materials. This role is vital in safeguarding national security information and preventing unauthorized access or leaks. They typically work under the supervision of a COMSEC Manager or Officer.

What is the difference between Assistant Comsec vs Security Analyst?

AspectAssistant ComsecSecurity Analyst
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP (entry-level)CISSP, CISA, GIAC certifications
Work EnvironmentSupport role, administrative tasks, assisting security teamsAnalyzing security threats, monitoring systems, incident response
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial institutions, government agencies, corporate securityIT firms, cybersecurity companies, large enterprises

The Assistant Comsec typically performs supportive and administrative tasks within security teams, often requiring basic certifications like Security+. In contrast, a Security Analyst actively monitors security systems, analyzes threats, and responds to incidents, often holding advanced certifications. Both roles are vital in cybersecurity but differ in responsibilities and expertise level.

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Key Management Infrastructure Operating Account (KOA) Clerk

Key Management Infrastructure Operating Account (KOA) Clerk

PEOPLE TECHNOLOGY AND PROCESSES LLC

San Diego, CA

$20 - $25.75/hr

Other

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Position title: Key Management Infrastructure Operating Account (KOA) Clerk

Location: Coronado, CA

Clearance level required: Top Secret/ SCI

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

  • Assist with execution of routine administrative duties and assist CAMs with general file maintenance.
  • Maintain TPI requirements after security containers containing Top Secret KEYMAT have been opened.
  • Assist in conducting page check and entering amendments/corrections to pubs.
  • Accompany/assist COMSEC personnel when picking up from CMIO or courier.
  • Assist in packaging/shipping of radios for repair/return.
  • Sign receipt, inventory, and destruction reports, as a witness only.
  • Prepare paperwork for inventories and inspections.
  • Assist in conducting software/firmware updates.

Qualifications:

  • Must meet requirements for IAT level I category.
  • Possess and maintain an active DoD TOP SECRET SCI security.
  • Possess a minimum of 3 years in Electronic KEYMAT Management System (EKMS) or KMI.