KOAM COMSEC Specialist

Koniag IT Systems, a Koniag Government Services (KGS) company, is seeking a KOAM / COMSEC Specialist to serve as Supplement Alternate KOAM in support of a Federal defense customer. This role supports secure and reliable enterprise technology services at Government facilities. The position is primarily on-site at Fort Belvoir, VA, and work assignments are based on customer mission needs and applicable access requirements. This Position is for a Future New Business Opportunity., Support the secure operation, accountability, and lifecycle management of communications security (COMSEC) materials and cryptographic equipment for a Federal defense customer. The position works under authorized Government COMSEC oversight and supports mission-critical classified communications. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist the Government COMSEC custodian with accounting, receipt, secure transfer, inventory, safeguarding, and authorized destruction of COMSEC material.
• Maintain accurate hand receipts, key accountability records, configuration data, and required reports under Government direction.
• Operate approved Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) and Common User Application Software/Data Management Device System functions as authorized.
• Program, key, troubleshoot, and maintain KG-250, KG-175, KG-75, KIV-7, Secure Terminal Equipment (STE), and supported encrypted communications equipment.
• Use the Simple Key Loader (SKL) and approved workflows to load and maintain key material.
• Support COMSEC SOPs, inventory checks, assessments, corrective actions, and incident response.
• Install and troubleshoot COMSEC equipment at approved sites and provide technical assistance to authorized users.
• Support emergency/mission-critical response and approved travel to remote support locations.
• Perform controlled equipment inventories and reconcile discrepancies under established COMSEC procedures.
• Maintain procedural documentation and provide authorized users with guidance on cryptographic device operation.
• Participate in incident, contingency, and equipment-restoration activities without assuming Government-only approval authority.

• Working knowledge of NSA/DoD COMSEC material protection, cryptographic device accountability, and electronic key management.
• Qualified in Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) Management Client (MGC), COMSEC Account Manager (CAM), and Local COMSEC Management Software (LCMS) functions, with the associated training or credentials required for the assignment
• Ability to operate SKL and specified cryptographic devices and safeguard classified materials.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an operator permit if required for field travel.
• Security+ Certification
• U.S. citizenship and required Top Secret security clearance/eligibility at the start of work, with ability to maintain required access., * Accountable material and cryptographic key controls.
• Security-conscious documentation and audit readiness.
• COMSEC customer support and incident response.
• Ability to document Government-support work accurately and protect controlled or classified information under applicable policies.

DESIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Experience with Government communications circuits, KMI operations, secure telephones, and encryption key logistics.
• Experience performing COMSEC risk reviews under a Government custodian.
• Experience assisting an authorized COMSEC custodian with inspection readiness and corrective actions.

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement.

Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com .

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