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COMSEC Engineer – Team Lead
AMERICAN SYSTEMSCOMSEC Engineer Team Lead providing senior technical and functional leadership for communications security support. Overseeing cryptographic material handling, secure communications, and mission coordination in classified environments.
Posted 7/20/2026full-timeArlington • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $132,500 - $221,300 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in communications security (COMSEC) operations, including cryptographic material handling and secure communications support, while effectively coordinating with government and external stakeholders in classified environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
COMSEC Operations LeadershipCryptographic Material HandlingSecure Communications SupportActive Top Secret ClearanceSpecial Access Program Experience
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Hard Skills
COMSEC Account ManagementTechnical OversightIncident Support CoordinationSecure Facility Set-UpClassified Communications Requirements
Soft Skills
Effective CoordinationTeam LeadershipBriefing PreparationReport Writing
Certifications & Qualifications
Top Secret ClearanceSCI Eligibility
Industry Keywords
Sensitive Compartmented InformationTEMPESTGovernment CoordinationOperational Security
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide senior technical and functional leadership for communications security support, including COMSEC account-related activities, secure communications support, coordination of cryptographic material handling requirements, and integration of COMSEC considerations into secure operational environments.
- Lead COMSEC-related support activities and coordinate team performance across assigned mission requirements.
- Provide technical oversight for COMSEC operations, controls, and procedures involving cryptographic material, equipment, and secure communications support.
- Support secure facility set-up, classified communications requirements, and integration of COMSEC considerations with broader security and operational requirements.
- Coordinate with Government personnel on COMSEC account practices, inventories, incident support, and related documentation, as applicable.
- Support related TEMPEST or secure communications protection activities when required by the mission environment.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant discipline and 10 years of directly relevant experience; or a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline plus 14 years of directly related work experience.
- Experience must include support to Special Access Program and Sensitive Compartmented Information environments
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate effectively across Government, contractor, and external stakeholders; prepare briefings, reports, standard operating procedures, and official correspondence; and lead a team in fast paced classified environments.
- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility; must be able to meet any applicable Special Access Program eligibility requirements identified by the Government.
Benefits
Comp & perks- healthcare benefits
- paid leave
- retirement plans
- insurance programs
- education and training assistance