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TEMPEST Engineer / EMSEC / RF Security

GIGATEC Engineering · Columbia, Maryland, United States

Jun 17
Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

You will perform TEMPEST testing and provide engineering recommendations to ensure the security of national systems. You will also collaborate with project teams and vendors to identify and resolve emanation security vulnerabilities.

What they look for

TEMPEST testing EMSEC RF security Signal analysis Vulnerability assessment CTTA coordination Cryptographic equipment testing COTS equipment testing IASRD validation Technical reporting Emanation security Test set up Data analysis Hardware troubleshooting

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Top Secret clearance with polygraph and possess a Certified TEMPEST Professional Level II certification. Experience in RF security and relevant technical environments is required.

Benefits

100% Paid healthcare 10% 401k

Full description

Perks and Benefits

  • 100% Paid Healthcare
  • 10% 401k in every paycheck
  • 100% Fully Vested!!!

NOTE – Our positions require a Top Secret clearance, as well as the favorable completion of a polygraph. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment Visa.

What You’ll Be Doing (We don’t love the bullet points, but we love the work!)

As part of our team, you'll get to work on a team of TEMPEST engineers and SMEs helping perform TEMPEST testing and provide TEMPEST engineering recommendations to help ensure the security of our nation's systems . You'll learn from our existing TEMPEST subject matter experts to grow your knowledge and skills, as well as share your TEMPEST expertise with others. You'll get to work onsite with the customer, integrated into their team to ensure mission success.Required Skills

  • TEMPEST testing, design, or engineering
  • Properly execute TEMPEST test methods and signal analysis
  • Record all test results and concerns
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve Emanation Security ( EMSEC ) vulnerabilities
  • Work with TEMPEST vendors
  • Perform Test set up ambient measurements
  • Capture and Analyze qualification test data and results and writing reports
  • Work with project teams to evaluate products with respect to NSITSSAM
  • Verify TESTEST test requirements by the CTTA
  • Attend TEM with crypto device user / customer, CSCM and vendor
  • Provide testing of certified cryptographic equipment to discover vulnerabilities in secure systems
  • Perform TEMPEST testing of COTS equipment to discover the extent of vulnerabilities for countermeasure purposes
  • Validate IASRD is applied consistently throughout the IC

Desired Skills

  • IC experience in relevant technical or RF experience preferred. Set up Equipment under test (EUT) enclosure in accordance with Govt specs

Requirements

  • TEMPEST certified technician (Certified TEMPEST Professional Level II) / TSSC / TSCM