COMSEC Manager

COMSEC Manager

Job Location:

Albuquerque, New Mexico (US-NM-Albuquerque)

Job :  | # Openings: 1

Clearance Requirement: TS

Education Requirement:
High School Diploma/GED

Experience Level: Senior

Certifications:

Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) certification required (can obtain after hire)

• Lead the Kirtland COMSEC Account Team in day‑to‑day administration and maintenance of accounting records for COMSEC material.
• Assist during issuance, destruction and inventorying of COMSEC material.
• Complete detailed documentation on the issuance and destruction of COMSEC materials.
• Apply knowledge of COMSEC management concepts, procedures, policies, and techniques to ensure effective management and implementation of security policies and requirements.
• Use knowledge to resolve well‑defined COMSEC questions or conditions encountered on Kirtland AFB.
• Carry out assignments and resolve conflicts that arise, including interpreting broad COMSEC and security policy guidelines.
• Monitor established security systems and programs by performing independent reviews and inspections, then recommending actions involving well‑established criteria, methods, techniques, and procedures.
• Review, analyse and coordinate processes, policy, doctrine, directives, regulations, and implementation of instructions to ensure a balance of security and operational requirements.
• Make recommendations for changes to policies, implementing instructions, or local directives as needed.
• Conduct COMSEC investigations, write required reports, notify proper government agencies and specify corrective action to be taken.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

• Experience administering the handling, storage, transfer, receipt, and destruction of COMSEC material.
• Customer service experience.
• Coordinate with customer on specific requirements.
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions, meet with the customer tactfully and courteously, and establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with customers and coworkers.
• Thorough background and practical knowledge of advanced techniques in COMSEC.
• Technical knowledge of state‑of‑the‑art COMSEC equipment and devices.
• Experience preparing for and participating in audits.
• Functional skills with networking and/or telecom equipment.
• Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) certification—can obtain after hire.
• Demonstrated COMSEC Account Manager experience servicing the needs of multiple programs handling classified and sensitive information using secure voice and data networks.
• Ability to assist users with keying material and equipment acquisition, installation, keying and maintenance according to applicable doctrine.
• Refined critical thinking skills; self‑starter; ability to direct activities of other team members.
• Diplomatic, multi‑task capable, adaptive to a dynamic environment, dependable and reliable.
• Maintain a valid New Mexico Driver’s License.
• Candidate must have an active DoD Top Secret security clearance at the time of hire.

SMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.