Cryptological and Communications Security (COMSEC) Specialist, J

Cryptological and Communications Security (COMSEC) Specialist, Journeyman

Job Category: Security

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular-Long Term Assignment

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Outside Continental US

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The Opportunity:

Are you interested in continuing your career in Europe in a mission focused environment? CACI has established upcoming positions throughout the European theater supporting multiple customers for the Department of Defense. We are looking for experienced, innovative and motivated IT Specialists to support enablement of USAREUR-AF and their Mission Partners mission objectives .

CACI has an excellent opportunity for an experienced, self-directed ,

Cryptological and Communications Security (COMSEC) Specialist, Journeyman . This position is in support of EMITS 2 of USAREUR-AF and their Mission Partner SETAF-AF , located in Vicenza, Italy . This position is required to travel OCONUS . This position is located OCONUS.

Responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities:

• Supports cryptological and Communications Security (COMSEC) services and equipment lifecycle support

• Possesses and applies practical knowledge regarding Army and NSA COMSEC requirements (e.g., AR 190-51, AR 380-40, 710-2, and AE Regulation 380-40)

• Ensures Controlled Cryptographic Items (CCIs) are handled, safeguarded, and controlled IAW Army and Army in Europe requirements

• Manages, safeguards, and maintains accountability of key materials and devices, including hand-receipt, transport, storing, and the eventual destruction of COMSEC materials

• Manages NSA Type 1 encryption devices and other NSA-approved encryption devices

• Safeguards, hand-receipts, transports, stores, inventories, and destroys COMSEC keys IAW Army regulations

• Performs physical protective requirements and employs mandated COMSEC procedures IAW Army regulations

• Performs and records shift-to-shift inventories for COMSEC-related encryption keys, ensuring 100% inventory prior to shift change and notifies the CAM of any loss of COMSEC materials and discrepancies in the inventory

• Assists in developing and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for COMSEC releases

• Possesses and applies practical knowledge on multiple work assignments

• Possesses practical domain and technical knowledge

• Works autonomously with limited supervision

Qualifications:

Required:

• Possess a Secret clearance with the ability to retain .

• Experience 4-7 years with a BA/BS in related field preferred or equivalent experience considered .

• Approved DoD 8140 cyber-related certification

• Demonstrates expertise in handling, safeguarding, and controlling Controlled Cryptographic Items (CCIs) and COMSEC materials throughout their lifecycle.

• Preferably, possesses extensive knowledge of Army and NSA COMSEC requirements, including relevant regulations and procedures, and proficiency in managing NSA Type 1 encryption devices and implementing physical protective requirements.

• Displays strong attention to detail for inventory management, including transport, storage, shift-to-shift accountability, and proper destruction of sensitive materials.

• Shows capability to work autonomously, perform precise shift-to-shift inventories, and prompt notifications regarding discrepancies.

• Combines practical domain knowledge with technical skills to support the full lifecycle of cryptological and communications security services and equipment.

Desired:

• GSEC

• Adaptable to changing circumstances and operational needs

• Understanding of Department of Defense Military standards

• Experience with DoD IT security requirements

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here .

The proposed salary range for this position is:
$79,000 - $166,000

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.