Defense Certified TEMPEST Electrical Engineer - Secret Clearance

Pacific Technical Resources LLC
Salt Lake City, UT, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$135,000.0 - $245,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Hardware Design SC Clearance

Job description

  • Lead TEMPEST engineering programs from design through certification
  • Develop TEMPEST control plans, test plans, procedures, reports, and technical documentation
  • Perform TEMPEST testing, troubleshooting, and compliance verification
  • Support hardware design including grounding, isolation, cable design, PCB/CCA layout, and schematics
  • Utilize SPICE and EMI/EMC simulation tools to analyze and predict TEMPEST performance
  • Work closely with engineering teams, government agencies, customers, suppliers, and NSA representatives
  • Mentor engineers and provide TEMPEST technical guidance

Requirements

  • Certified TEMPEST Professional (CTP Level 1 or Level 2)
  • Active DoD Secret Security Clearance (Top Secret preferred)
  • Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
  • Department of Defense or national security program experience
  • Strong background in TEMPEST design, testing, certification, and compliance, * Knowledge of NSTISSAM, CNSSAM, SDIP-27, and DoD/DoE TEMPEST standards
  • Strong understanding of electromagnetic theory, radiated and conducted emissions, RF grounding, shielding, and high-isolation design
  • Experience using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, TEMPEST receivers, signal generators, and semi-anechoic chambers, * Are you a Certified TEMPEST Electrical Engineer?
  • Do you have either an Active or Current (active in last 2 years) Secret Clearance or higher?

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Dental insurance
  • Relocation assistance, * 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance

About the company

Pacific Technical Resources is seeking an experienced Certified TEMPEST Professional with Active Secret Clearance for a leading aerospace and defense organization developing advanced systems supporting the U.S. warfighter.

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