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Job Description:

Vaxcom Services LLC (a Parsons company) is looking for an amazingly talented Cryptographic/COMSEC Engineer to join our team! In this role you will support the critical functions of securing classified and unclassified voice, data, and radio networks. You will perform a variety of duties utilizing subject matter expertise and advanced knowledge in order to perform highly technical and specialized functions in order to provide Cryptographic solutions as a part of the Sponsor's overall cybersecurity strategy. You will work in accordance with Organization policies, regulatory requirements, and other National Security Mandates governing all aspects of communications security.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Work independently in an extremely fast paced environment in support of a high priority, evolving, and expanding Program.
• Be a strong team player with exceptional customer service and communication (written and verbal) skills.
• Be able to gather requirements, communicate solutions, and remain actively engaged with the Program Office throughout the life of the Project and associated tasks.
• Will travel within the domestic United States to mission partner sites and conferences/seminars regularly as needed. In addition, occasional overseas travel may be required based on mission needs.
• May represent the Program Office in interagency working groups and provide executive level briefings as necessary.
• Will respond to ad hoc needs and take lead for developing necessary response strategies.
• Should have advanced knowledge and understanding of COMSEC processes and procedures, cybersecurity issues and concerns, network architecture and engineering, and Risk Management Framework (RMF). Previous experience as a cryptographic custodian, utilizing CARDS and/or iApp databases is desired.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM or IT-related field and 10 years experience, or 15 years relevant experience as a COMSEC Engineer, Cryptographic SME, or Network Engineer/SME.
• Five (5) years of Cryptographic Network Experience.
• Five (5) years of experience working on IC or DoD cryptographic networks, IT systems, and technologies.
• Ability to qualify for overseas travel through the medical screening program.
• Previous experience providing briefings to large and small audiences with varying levels of expertise and technical acumen.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Advanced Degree in STEM or IT-related field related field.
• Three (3) years of experience with the Program Office’s Cryptographic network.
• Active participant on various IC and DoD Cryptographic technology working groups.
• Knowledge of the IC and DoD Cloud cryptographic integration.
• Knowledge of industry standards and tools required for testing and troubleshooting Cryptographic technology.
• Previous experience as a Technical Project Manager.

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.​

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $144,800.00 - $260,600.00

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

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