COMSEC Responsible Officer/Tier II Technician

R-00149357

Description

Leidos has an opening for a hybrid Communication Security (COMSEC) Responsible Officer (CRO)/Tier II Network Technician to support the Intelligence Sector.

The CRO/Tier II Network Technician is responsible for maintaining assigned COMSEC account equipment and KeyMat, as well as supporting the full-time TIER II/III personnel as needed. The daily job duties include the following:

• Coordinate network operations, maintenance, repairs, or upgrades utilizing the customer ticketing application (ServiceNow)
• Create and maintain a COMSEC file plan in accordance with (IAW) COMSEC policy, and an authorized COMSEC access list
• Ensure cryptographic equipment is keyed IAW the supporting key’s effective and supersession dates
• Ensure TPI requirements are followed when handling Top Secret COMSEC material
• Establish a comprehensive COMSEC training program for all briefed individuals
• Implement standard network change requests and incident requests within standard timelines
• Maintain accountabilities for all COMSEC material issued to their subaccount
• Perform configuration management functions such as update topology drawings, ensure asset management records are accurate, and inventoried
• Prepare a written emergency plan detailing how COMSEC equipment should be handled in emergency situations; ensure COMSEC briefed personnel are properly trained on this document
• Processes all transfer, destruction, & inventory documents in a timely manner; return paperwork to the program office
• Provide support to Tier II/III network engineers for incident management and projects (site surveys, coordinate and install new equipment)
• Report any known or suspected COMSEC incidents
• Return all excess or faulty equipment within the appropriate time frames utilizing the appropriate security processes
• Support the installation and maintenance of the client’s Local Area Network (LAN)/Wide Area Network (WAN) devices
• Validate the continuing need for COMSEC material held on the account by creating a Requirements Letter

Requirements:

• Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with Poly
• The candidate must have 10 years of experience that can be a combination of work history and education. This equates to a doctorate and 3 years, a master’s and 4 years, a bachelor’s and 6 years, an associates and 8 years or a HS diploma and 10 years. 

Must have certifications to meet minimum requirements for DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 certification requirements; level 3 requirements are acceptable as well:

• Certified Network Defender (CND)
• COMPTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CYSA+)
• COMPTIA Security+
• GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
• Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)
• Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA)
• Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)

Original Posting Date: 2024-12-06
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range: Pay Range $72,150.00 - $130,425.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.