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TEMPEST Engineer

Cogent Security

Remote

$105,000 - $110,000 a year - Full-time

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Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Parental leave
401(k)
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off

Full job description

Job Title: TEMPEST Engineer – Top Secret Clearance

Company: Cogent Security

Location: Remote

Clearance Requirement: Active Top Secret – U.S. Citizens Only

Salary: $105,000 - $110,000 – based on experience

Cogent Security is seeking a TEMPEST Engineer to provide TEMPEST test support and programmatic services for the U.S. Coast Guard TEMPEST Program. This role works under the direct supervision of a current NSA Certified TEMPEST Professional II (CTP II) conducting Instrumented TEMPEST Surveys (ITS) and Visual TEMPEST Inspections (VTI) at USCG facilities nationwide.

Assist in the development of TEMPEST Test Plans and Reports
Perform VTI inspections as a member of a team or independently.
Perform ITS inspections under the direction of a certified engineer (CTP II).
Document TEMPEST survey and inspection activities, utilizing visual and
specialized instrumental methods at US Coast Guard units.
Develop specialized test equipment to facilitate TEMPEST testing.
Provide TEMPEST documentation support in laboratory and field
environments.
Assist in identifying and acquiring TEMPEST information needed in the
development of test plans.
Assist with development of contingency plans and risk management options.
Manage and moderate bi-weekly TEMPEST Status teleconferences with USCG
representatives
Maintain calibration and inventory of TEMPEST Test Equipment
Manages and properly store classified TEMPEST-related database
Update and maintain documentation as required.

Required Skills/Qualifications:

BS in related technical discipline.
Top Secret clearance
Experience in TEMPEST testing
Experience as Electronics Test Technician, Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) testing, Radio Frequency (RF) testing, Electronics Laboratory Technician or similar field.
Requires a high degree of creative ability, innovative analysis approaches, engineering skills, and the ability to exercise independent judgment.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Strong communications skills both oral and written.

Desired Skills/Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent w/ 5+ Years Direct Relevant Experience
Proficiency using MS Word, Excel, Adobe, and Outlook.
Strong verbal, written, interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
Ability and willingness to learn new skills to directly support exercise specific applications.
Strong time management and be eager to start and finish new tasks.
Current Microsoft OS Certification.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

Normal office environment and laboratory settings.
Ability to move through confined and restricted spaces
Capable of climbing ladders and stairways
Ability to lift and carry equipment ranging up to 50 – 75 lbs.

Travel

40-60%

About Us

Cogent Security is a trusted government contracting partner providing secure and innovative solutions to meet mission-critical needs. We are seeking a skilled TEMPEST Engineer to support the U.S. Coast Guard TEMPEST Program. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside a current NSA Certified TEMPEST Professional II (CTP II) and gain hands-on experience in conducting high-level inspections and surveys across U.S. Coast Guard facilities nationwide.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $105,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

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