Communications Security (COMSEC) Manager

Job Description

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics (LMA), we approach each day with creativity, innovation, and integrity. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to take on some of industry’s greatest challenges and make an impact on our nation’s security. We believe by applying the highest cybersecurity standards and fostering an environment of diversity and inclusion we are better prepared to meet customer requirements and provide uncompromised information security services.

The selected candidate will join the LMA Classified Cybersecurity Team as a COMSEC Custodian / Manager on-site at Palmdale, California. They will :

• Enforce proper receipt, transfer, accountability, safeguarding, and destruction of keying material / equipment in accordance with National Security Agency (NSA) Central Security Service Policy Manual No. 3-16 and related COMSEC derivatives.
• Conduct secure equipment (e.g., secure telephone and encryption devices) and classified keying material inventories, inspections, troubleshooting, and other COMSEC related support and oversight functions.
• Conduct all COMSEC related investigations and comply with security procedures.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and provide problem resolution i.e. balancing customer demands with COMSEC compliance.
• Possess detailed knowledge in cryptographic techniques including use of Key Management Infrastructure (KMI), crypto key generation and distribution.
• Train personnel in COMSEC procedures and the use of related equipment.
• Perform courier duties for COMSEC material and equipment.
• Publicize and maintain security directives, policies and procedures.
• Perform other associated duties as required e.g. provide support to other off-site locations.

What’s In It For You :

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security,

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At Lockheed Martin, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.

Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here :

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