COMSEC CRO Associate Leader
Listed on 2026-07-04
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IT/Tech
Information Security, Cybersecurity
COMSEC CRO Associate Leader | Lockheed Martin
This position requires current Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain SCI eligibility. Lockheed Martin is seeking a Computer Systems Security Associate Leader to oversee all COMSEC activities for a geographic/functional region in support of critical program needs. This role ensures the protection of classified information in support of National Security programs as well as enables reliable and trusted communications over commercial networks.
Responsibilities include:
- Direct all COMSEC activities for a geographic/functional region, coordinating with local command structures and executing approved COMSEC plans while adapting to local operational constraints.
- Provide daily guidance to COMSEC Account Managers and Alternates, create personnel assignments, and verify completion of required training and documentation.
- Conduct and oversee spot-checks/inspections to ensure proper material handling, safe-combination security, and full compliance with all applicable NSA and customer requirements.
- Maintain 100% accountability of all COMSEC/Cryptographic material and required account documentation IAW with COR and customer-driven COMSEC requirements
- Provide COMSEC support specific to program needs
- Analyze/review COMSEC Encryption device audits for user compliance and document results.
- Enter and extract data from COMSEC accounting databases for incoming and outgoing transactions for both physical and electronic COMSEC/Crypto material
- Download Key via iApp and vIPer connection.
- Be familiar with Simple Key Loaders (SKL), loading of key into various types of end equipment, deleting superseded key, download new key and perform audits as required
- Perform wrapping and marking of outgoing packages per NCSM and Customer policy
- Perform destruction of key material and documents in authorized COMSEC channels
- Perform receipt, transfer, safeguarding, user training, and destruction activities
- Order keying material, receive, in-process, and issue key material
- IAW NCSM and Customer policies conduct semi-annual inventories of accountable COMSEC/ Cryptographic Material and audit account documentation
- Use and maintain common fill devices (SKL's)
- Configuration, loading, and maintenance of CCI equipment (vIPer, Taclanes, KIV-7MS, Flight and Ground Space COMSEC units)
- Familiar with or be trained to work in clean room environments to perform COMSEC duties as needed.
- Provide tailored COMSEC support to meet program needs, analyze and document encryption-device audit results for user compliance, and conduct user training, briefings, acknowledgment forms, and turnover debriefings.
Desired skills:
- Familiarity with one or more service/agency COMSEC programs
- Ability to apply knowledge of government security requirements in a complex multi-level secure environment to ensure program compliance in non-routine situations
- Knowledge of cleared contractor operations: computer, physical, technical and personnel security requirements
- Highly proficient in written and verbal communication skills, with emphasis on clear and cogent presentation of complex information to a variety of diverse audiences
- Knowledge and experience managing classified programs
- Demonstrated success in well-reasoned decision making and reasoning in applying solutions to problems.
- Work independently to identify, assess & resolve unique security situations with innovative solutions geared to facilitate contract performance within the bounds of security requirements
Other important information:
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to work remotely:
Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedule:
9x80 every other Friday off
Security Clearance:
TS/SCI
EEO:
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
National Pay Statement:
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $99,700 - $175,835. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only.
Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations…
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