Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visitperaton.comto learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Responsibilities
Peraton requires Communications Security (COMSEC) Custodians to support the Special Operation Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) - 3. Position is located at Camp Foster, Okinawa.(SITEC) 3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) Task Order (TO) is to provide USSOCOM, its Component Commands, its Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), and its deployed forces with Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services to maintain Network Operations (NetOps); maintain systems and network infrastructure; provide end user and common device. The purpose of the Special Operations Forces Information Technology Enterprise Contracts support; provide configuration, change, license, and asset management; conduct training, and perform Install, Move, Add, Change (IMACs) services. The responsibilities and tasks associated with each requirement play a pivotal role to USSOCOM, the CIO/J6 organization, and ultimately the end-user who operate around the globe 24x7x365.The COMSEC Custodian must have solid technical skills and experience for the receipt, custody, issue, safeguarding, accounting for, and, when necessary, the destruction of COMSEC material. The Custodian is responsible for the maintenance of up-to-date records and the submission of required accounting reports. This position will serve as an alternate COMSEC Custodian assisting the Government COMSEC Custodian and providing continuity of operations in the Government COMSEC Custodian's absence. The COMSEC Custodians shall provide a full spectrum of network infrastructure management services including implementation, technology integration, guidance for both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, and assisting the Government to develop and document network infrastructure policies and procedures.Duties include but are not limited to:Establishing and managing a comprehensive network infrastructure maintenance program for networks, systems, and servicesDeveloping processes and checklists for testing and validating the operational status of network infrastructure systems and services provided to USSOCOMDeveloping and documenting an approved network infrastructure baseline and assist with maintaining configuration control and policy management of devicesMaintaining device configurations (including software) in accordance with cybersecurity Security Technical Information Guides (STIGs) and Communications Tasking Orders (CTOs)Developing and documenting lessons learned during troubleshooting that cover best practices, policies, and procedures on the systems/network environment related to this taskPerforming trend analysis using historical data collected from the operational network to identify operational problems and areas for Utilizing these trend analyses to recommend network changes and improvements to the Government leadsManaging network IP (i.e., IPv4 and IPv6) and address space, including unicast and local multicast address assignments for supported networksProviding appropriately cleared personnel to act as a COMSEC Responsible Officer to perform the following activities:Add and remove COMSECManage COMSEC keyDestroy COMSECManage COMSEC Digital Management Devices (DMDs)Control physical accessSupports the receipt, custody, issue, safeguarding, accounting for, and, when necessary, the destruction or COMSEC materialAssists with shipping cryptographic products and key material weighing up to 50 poundsUsing the Distributed Information Security (INFOSEC) Accounting System (DIAS)Performing Field Tamper Recovery (FTR), upgrading cryptographic device firmware, and ensuring the interoperability of firmware versions between enterprise encryptorsKnowledge of the General Dynamics TACLANE line of In-Line Network Encryptors (INE), to include the KG-175A, KG-175D and KG-175GSupporting the installation, deployment, use, and management of the General Dynamics GEM-XSupporting the High Assurance Internet Protocol Encryptor (HAIPE) ManagerPlanning and execution of Out-Of-Band-Key Transfer (OOBKT) for remote rekey of enterprise encryptors on multiple networks using GEM-X HAIPE Manager. Requires experience in Suite-A and Suite-B network environments, architecture and key material requirementsReading and interpreting complex network drawings and documentation as they relate to cryptographic requirementsPerforming hands-on installation, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting ofCOMSEC equipment, as requiredProgramming and operating approved key fill devices, including KIK-20 and KIK-30 and AN/CYZ-10Performing Over-The-Air-Transfer (OTAT) of key material to remote sitesUtilizing General Dynamics Sectera vIPer and the L-3 Secure Terminal Equipment (STE)Providing training and COMSEC oversight to local and remote site personnel for the KG- 175A, KG-175D, KG-175G, KG-245X, Sectera vIPer, Sectera GSM, Sectera Wireline Terminal, STE, DTD, SDS (KIK-20) and RASKL (KIK-30)Providing incident response using multiple software applications, including RemedySome positions may require shift work and/or an ability to work a non-standard work schedule to support the USSOCOM mission
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:A DoD TS/SCI clearanceBS + 2 years of experience OR HS with 6 years of experience OR AA with 4 yrs of experienceMust be DoW 8140 compliant under the Work Role Code 723 - COMSEC Manager - Intermediate level or higherPrevious hands-on experience working with COMSECCandidate must have full understanding of CMS-1, policies, and proceduresDesired Qualifications:COMSEC Custodian Course or KMI course preferred but not required