Technical Surveillance Countermeasures; TSCM Practitioner

Cogent Security LLC is seeking a highly skilled Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) Practitioner with strong analytical, technical, and problem‑solving skills to protect sensitive information, personnel, and facilities from technical surveillance threats. The selected candidate will conduct TSCM inspections and evaluations, detect and mitigate potential espionage and eavesdropping activities, perform threat assessments, and apply specialized countermeasures to ensure compliance with national security requirements and organizational policies.

• Conduct Inspections and Surveys: Perform TSCM inspections of facilities, systems, and devices to identify vulnerabilities and potential surveillance threats.
• Operate Specialized Equipment: Utilize and maintain advanced TSCM equipment to detect, counter, and neutralize unauthorized surveillance activities.
• Security Evaluations: Conduct evaluations of secure rooms, classified storage areas, and construction projects to ensure compliance with applicable national security standards.
• Risk Mitigation: Provide detailed vulnerability assessments and recommend practical mitigations to reduce organizational risk exposure.
• Strategic
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Partner with security officers, counterintelligence professionals, and organizational stakeholders to ensure coordinated protective measures.
• Investigative Support: Support investigations and threat analysis related to foreign intelligence services or insider risks.
• Documentation and Reporting: Prepare detailed technical reports, briefings, and post‑inspection summaries documenting all findings and formal recommendations.
• Maintenance and Readiness: Maintain the readiness of TSCM equipment and ensure proper calibration, functionality, and software updates.
• Field Deployment: Travel to various locations to conduct inspections or provide mission‑critical support as required.

• TS/SCI clearance is required (Active/Current)
• Graduate of an accredited federal or DoD TSCM training course (e.g., Interagency Training Center (ITC) TSCM certification)
• Minimum 5 years of operational TSCM experience
• Strong knowledge of electronic surveillance technologies and counterintelligence principles
• Proven experience using specialized TSCM equipment and conducting technical inspections
• Ability to analyze technical vulnerabilities and recommend effective mitigations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for high‑level reporting and briefings
• Ability to travel as required to conduct inspections

• Undergraduate degree in Information Technology, Security, Electronics, or a related field
• Advanced training in signals analysis or physical security engineering
• Experience supporting high‑level government agencies or specialized counterintelligence units

Position Location:

Location details provided to applicants upon contact

Travel Required:

Yes

About Cogent Security LLC:
Cogent Security Consulting was founded in 2010 and has since grown to over 150 employees. We pride ourselves on hiring individuals that can deliver with integrity, value, transparency, efficiency, and discretion. If you are interested in joining a dynamic team with room to grow as Cogent expands, we encourage you to apply.

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