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Nsa Security Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

COMSEC Custodian with Security Clearance

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

This position requires an Active TS security clearance with SCI eligibility. Work Schedule: Work is ... Manage COMSEC account in accordance with NSA/CSS Policy Manual 3-26, CNSSI manuals 4001, 4003, 4004 ...

Manage CC CLS COMSEC accounts in accordance with NSA/CSS Policy Manual 3-16 and DAFMAN 17-1302-O. * Provide oversight for the CC CLS Security COMSEC program for standardization and compliance.

COMSEC Specialist (Onsite)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$72K - $122K/yr

Manage CC CLS COMSEC accounts in accordance with NSA/CSS Policy Manual 3-16 and DAFMAN 17-1302-O. * Provide oversight for the CC CLS Security COMSEC program for standardization and compliance.

Field Svc Eng II

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$72K - $122K/yr

Manage CC CLS COMSEC accounts in accordance with NSA/CSS Policy Manual 3-16 and DAFMAN 17-1302-O. * Provide oversight for the CC CLS Security COMSEC program for standardization and compliance.

Field Svc Eng II

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$72K - $122K/yr

Manage CC CLS COMSEC accounts in accordance with NSA/CSS Policy Manual 3-16 and DAFMAN 17-1302-O. * Provide oversight for the CC CLS Security COMSEC program for standardization and compliance.

COMSEC Custodian TS/SCI

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

The Alternate COMSEC Custodian is responsible for the maintenance of up-to-date records and the submission of required accounting report to the National Security Agency (NSA) when required. This ...

COMSEC Custodian TS/SCI

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

The Alternate COMSEC Custodian is responsible for the maintenance of up-to-date records and the submission of required accounting report to the National Security Agency (NSA) when required. This ...

Must meet all NSA standards of access and be able to gain access to NSANet. Minimum Requirements : * TS/SCI or TS Interim clearance required (Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a security ...

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How much do nsa security jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for nsa security in Arizona is $17.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $17.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an NSA Security?

NSA Security jobs refer to positions at the National Security Agency focused on protecting the United States' information systems and national security interests. Employees in these roles work on tasks such as cybersecurity, intelligence analysis, cryptography, and securing classified information. NSA Security professionals may be involved in preventing cyber threats, conducting risk assessments, and developing security protocols. These roles require a high level of technical expertise, commitment to confidentiality, and often, security clearance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NSA Security specialist?

To thrive as an NSA Security Specialist, you need a strong background in cybersecurity, information assurance, and computer science, often supported by a relevant degree and security clearance. Expertise with tools such as intrusion detection systems, encryption technologies, and certifications like CISSP or Security+ is typically required. Exceptional analytical thinking, discretion, and problem-solving abilities help individuals excel in this sensitive and demanding environment. These skills are crucial to protect national security interests and ensure the integrity and confidentiality of critical information systems.

What are the typical challenges faced by NSA Security professionals when collaborating on cross-disciplinary teams?

NSA Security professionals often work with cross-disciplinary teams that include analysts, engineers, and policy experts. A common challenge is bridging the gap between technical security requirements and broader mission goals, which requires strong communication skills and adaptability. Understanding and integrating diverse perspectives while maintaining strict security protocols can be demanding, but it also fosters innovation and professional growth. Successful NSA Security professionals proactively engage with team members to ensure security standards are met without hindering operational effectiveness.

What is the difference between Nsa Security vs Security Guard?

AspectNsa SecuritySecurity Guard
CertificationsSecurity licenses, possibly specialized trainingSecurity licenses, basic training
Work EnvironmentCorporate, government, or high-security facilitiesRetail, events, residential, or commercial sites
Employer & IndustrySecurity firms, government agenciesPrivate companies, retail stores, event venues

While both Nsa Security and Security Guard roles involve safeguarding property and people, Nsa Security typically refers to specialized security services often employed by corporations or government entities, requiring specific certifications and operating in high-security environments. Security Guards generally work in more accessible settings like retail or residential areas, with similar licensing requirements but less specialized training.

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Infographic showing various Nsa Security job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,799 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

COMSEC Specialist (Onsite) with Security Clearance

BAE Systems

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$72K - $122K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®." BAE Systems is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team of professionals as a COMSEC Specialist.
Compass Call is an airborne tactical electronic attack weapon system that disrupts enemy command and control communications, radars, and navigation systems to restrict adversary battlespace coordination. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. The qualified candidate will be working with the field engineering team to support and ensure the requirements of NSA/CSS Policy Manual 3-16 and other applicable manuals are implemented and compliance is maintained for the Compass Call delivered mission systems and mission support systems at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ. The candidate will have detailed knowledge of DoD and COMSEC security processes and provide day-to-day support throughout all operations. Responsibilities of the COMSEC Specialist will include, but are not limited to: * Manage CC CLS COMSEC accounts in accordance with NSA/CSS Policy Manual 3-16 and DAFMAN 17-1302-O.
* Provide oversight for the CC CLS Security COMSEC program for standardization and compliance.
* Maintain Mandatory Government Request for cryptographic software upgrades.
* Be responsible for the receipt, transfer, accountability, safeguarding, and destruction of all COMSEC material.
* Utilize Key loading devices (SKL, DTD, RASKL) STE and Viper phones.
* Knowledge of the NSA 3-16 manual, DAFMAN 17-1302-O, the CNSSI manuals 4001, 4003, 4004.1, 4005 and the NISPOM.
* Maintain and coordinate future KEYMAT in support of all programs with the proper short title as needed depending on the crypto period.
* Investigate, prepare and submit COMSEC incident reports to multiple cognizant security authorities.
* Conduct semi-annual physical inventory of all COMSEC material; ensure company compliance.
* Work closely with program personnel, asset management, and vendors with any purchase of CCI material to ensure proper procedures and NSA physical requirements are being applied.
* Perform initial and refresher COMSEC and Crypto briefings and employee training on processes and procedures.
* Provide support with all COMSEC inspections and Staff Assistance Visits.
* Represents the organization as Prime Contact when required.
* Act as COMSEC lead while in deployed locations.Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work on-site due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on-site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time. Required Education, Experience, & Skills * Hold an active Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain/maintain SAP
* Interpret and enforce government and company security policies and provide direction and guidance to program personnel
* Possess a high level of understanding COMSEC policies to include NSA/CSS Policy Manual 3-16, and DAFMAN 17-1302-O in operational aircraft environments
* Thorough knowledge and demonstrated application of the U.S. Government COMSEC security standards
* Experienced with a wide range of Key loading devices (SKL, DTD, RASKL)
* Experienced with Encryption devices (KGs, STE and ViPer phones)
* Complete understanding of industry practices
* The incumbent must possess and maintain all qualifications for deployment and demonstrate a clear willingness to deploy, including OCONUS, in support of operational and mission requirements. Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills * KMI certified
* Previous experience with DIAS COMSEC management system
* Previous experience as a COMSEC Responsible Officer
* Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of DoD COMSEC Manuals (NSA, CNSS, NISPOM, DAFMAN)
* Ability to apply the foregoing knowledge of government security requirements in a complex multi-level secure environment to ensure program compliance in non-routine situations
* Ability to work independently to identify, assess & resolve unique COMSEC situations with innovative solutions geared to facilitate contract performance within the bounds of security requirements
* Highly proficient written and verbal communication skills with emphasis on clear and cogent presentation of complex information
* Ability to manage time, make sound decisions, take independent action, analyze problems, and provide focused solutions
* Must have a professional demeanor, good people skills, ability to communicate effectively, and be able to perform in a multi-tasked, dynamic environment Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $72150 - $122655 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. About BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve. This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

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