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COMSEC Engineer

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 50%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:

CACI’s Enterprise IT (EIT) Sector is seeking a multi-disciplined COMSEC Engineer in support of the Army Comprehensive Modernization program. From conducting site surveys to implementing innovative designs, you’ll contribute to delivering high-performance, secure and modern network solutions that enhance mission readiness across Army CONUS locations.

CACI is committed to modernizing and standardizing the Army’s network architecture. Are you passionate about driving technological innovation and enhancing national security? Do you want to make a direct impact, innovate and grow? Then we want to talk with you!

Responsibilities:

+ Assist in the deployment and configuration of communication security systems, including encryption devices, key management systems, and secure communication protocols.

+ Support the management of cryptographic keys, including generation, distribution, storage, and revocation, in compliance with organizational policies and standards.

+ Assess communication systems for security breaches, anomalies, and potential threats. Recommend solutions to prevent further security incidents and perform root cause analysis.

+ Ensure that all communication security practices comply with relevant regulations, standards, and policies (e.g., NIST, ISO/IEC, DoD regulations).

+ Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of COMSEC procedures, configurations, and incident reports.

+ Provide training and support to staff on communication security best practices and procedures. Assist in developing COMSEC awareness programs.

+ Participate in internal and external security audits and assessments. Prepare reports and implement recommendations to enhance security posture.

Qualifications:

_Required:_

+ US citizen with ability to obtain Secret security clearance

+ Degree: Technical BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering or a related field

+ Experience: 3 years in communication security, cryptography, or a related field.

+ Commensurate: High School diploma or associate degree plus a minimum of 7 years of experience as a Communications Security (COMSEC) for large, complex programs/systems

+ Knowledge of network security principles and practices

+ Experience with key management systems and encryption technologies

_Desired:_

+ Active Secret security clearance

+ Specific Skills: Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio); experience working with DoD or USG programs

+ Certification(s): DoDI 8140.03 IAM Level I; Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Security-

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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. (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci)

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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 (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits) .

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$60,100 - $123,200

_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._