KMI Manager

As the COMSEC / KMI Manager, you will support secure communications operations in a large-scale environment. In this role, you will serve as the primary Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) Operating Account Manager (KOAM) while performing broader COMSEC/EKMS responsibilities.

KMI / COMSEC Account Manager (KOAM) - Secure Communications Operations

GE Aerospace is a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We support advanced aerospace and defense capabilities with a relentless focus on Safety, Quality, and mission execution—delivering trusted outcomes for customers who depend on secure, reliable operations.

This role sits within GE Aerospace’s secure operations ecosystem, supporting secure communications and COMSEC/KMI account operations that are essential for program continuity, customer trust, and compliant execution. The position partners across manufacturing, production, depot, engineering, and mission support teams to ensure secure communications capabilities remain available, accountable, and audit-ready in a fast-paced operational environment. This role supports 24/7 operations and requires the ability to work rotating schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

The KMI Operating Account Manager (KOAM) is responsible for day-to-day management of a classified COMSEC account and associated KMI/EKMS operations in accordance with applicable customer and government regulations. The role executes end-to-end accountability for COMSEC material and related assets, maintains accurate records in KMI systems, supports key generation and distribution, and ensures compliance through inventories, reconciliations, and reporting. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, disciplined execution, and the ability to apply independent judgment to resolve complex COMSEC and secure communications issues while maintaining continuity of operations.

• KOAM Ownership:
  Serve as the primary KMI Operating Account Manager (KOAM) for the assigned account.
• COMSEC Account Operations:
  Manage COMSEC account operations in accordance with customer requirements and applicable government regulations.
• Accountability & Control:
  Execute COMSEC/EKMS/KMI accountability requirements including receipt, custody, issue, safeguarding, transfer, inventory, and destruction of COMSEC material.
• KMI System Administration:
  Use KMI software to document accountability actions and maintain complete, accurate, and timely records; perform KMI registration, initialization, endorsements, and other account administration functions.
• Key Generation & Distribution:
  Generate and distribute electronic keys from national and service-level sources to End Cryptographic Units (ECUs) and other COMSEC-enabled devices.
• COMSEC Shipping & Documentation:
  Process incoming and outgoing COMSEC shipments and maintain all accountability documentation.
• Inventories, Reconciliations & Reporting:
  Conduct recurring inventories, reconciliations, compliance validations, and required reporting; track supersession dates, tracer actions, and submit accurate accounting reports on time.
• Asset Management:
  Manage fill devices, ECUs, secure telephone equipment, and other COMSEC-related assets, ensuring lifecycle accountability and availability.
• Equipment Support & Troubleshooting:
  Perform or support software loads, updates, troubleshooting, maintenance coordination, and secure equipment initialization activities as needed.
• Training & Guidance:
  Provide training and functional guidance to users, engineers, production personnel, assemblers, and other stakeholders on COMSEC…