Advises senior management on risk levels, security posture, and cost/benefit analyses of information security programs. This includes collaborating with stakeholders to establish enterprise continuity of operations programs
Recognizes potential security violations and takes appropriate actions to report incidents. Supervises protective measures during cybersecurity incidents or vulnerabilities
The engineer will also prepare all documents required to add, change, or delete services to the network.
Manages and maintains COMSEC inventory, devices and ensures all DOJ and NSA guidelines are met.
The Administrator will incorporate into the network and COMSEC network all new connections and services as they are required by the customer. When required, this function includes preparing test plans and execution or oversight of test execution
Qualifications
Required
A Bachelor’s Degree. Experience and education equivalents: A high school diploma with 4 years of experience in Functional Responsibility area may be substituted for a Bachelor’s Degree. A Master’s Degree may be substituted for 4 years of general work experience. Each relevant technical certification may be substituted for 1 year of experience.
Strong understanding of COMSEC policies and procedures.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for training and advising personnel.
Ability to manage sensitive information and maintain confidentiality.
Proficiency in using COMSEC management systems and tools.
Desired
Experience supporting DoD or other federal government COMSEC programs.
Familiarity with NSA-approved Type 1 encryption devices, Electronic Key Management System (EKMS), or Key Management Infrastructure (KMI).
Knowledge of applicable NSA, CNSS, and agency-specific COMSEC policies and procedures.
Experience with secure voice, data, and network encryption technologies.
CompTIA Security+, Network+, or equivalent technical/security certifications.
Previous experience supporting COMSEC custodians, secure communications infrastructure, or classified network environments.
Clearance
An active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required.
Location and Schedule
This position is onsite at the customer location in Washington, DC. The environment requires onsite support five days per week, with some flexibility in scheduling based on program and customer requirements. Core business hours are 8am-4pm.
About Quantum Sky
Compensation
Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically between $125,000-$150,000. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
Benefits
Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Paid Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and parental leave.
The world the mission operates in is going post-quantum, contested, and machine-speed. Quantum Sky engineers the advantage across cyber, networks, software, and quantum because the mission demands dominance, not parity. We don't follow the map. We draw it.
At Quantum Sky, we believe that success starts with our people. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven environment where every team member plays a critical role in shaping the future of technology. Are you ready to join #TeamQuantumSky?
Quantum Sky Engineering LLC 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, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by applicable law.
