Company Overview ClearFocus Technologies is a trusted provider of advanced security solutions for government and defense sectors. We specialize in communications security, network infrastructure protection, and cryptographic systems management, delivering mission-critical services with the highest standards of integrity and excellence. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced COMSEC Key Management Specialist to support our Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) operations. The successful candidate will manage cryptographic key material, ensure secure communications across the cryptonet, and serve as a liaison between operational teams and governing authorities. This position plays a critical role in maintaining the security and integrity of sensitive communications infrastructure. Key Responsibilities
Participate in the management of COMSEC key and crypto deployment to the cryptonet
Support the DISN controlling authority by issuing, resupplying, and destroying keying material according to Telecommunications Service Order and operational needs
Act as DISN COMSEC liaison to National Security Agency
Develop and provide detailed ad hoc DISN COMSEC reports
Create and maintain accurate records of keying materials issued for specific aspects of the cryptonet to:
Manage cryptonet membership effectively
Assess impact of potential compromises
Conduct recovery procedures following security incidents
Immediately notify government COMSEC Manager/Custodian of all non-compliant COMSEC issues
Advise government COMSEC Manager/Custodian and cryptonet members on appropriate actions in case of network key compromise, including:
Activate emergency supersession protocols
Enable cryptographic period extension by exception when warranted
Facilitate Incident Reporting and Incident Management
Monitor, identify, and report security incidents including but not limited to:
Loss of accountability
Improper destruction of materials
Possible tampering
Failure to perform key processor changeover
Unsecured or unauthorized access
Improper storage of COMSEC material or equipment
Unauthorized use of keying material
Loss of COMSEC material
Loss of two-person integrity
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree
Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
2+ years experience in COMSEC operations and key management
Working knowledge of NSA COMSEC policies and procedures
Experience with key management infrastructure and cryptographic systems
Demonstrated ability to maintain detailed records and documentation
Strong attention to detail and commitment to security protocols
Experience in incident response and management
Preferred Qualifications
EKMS/CMCS certification
Experience working directly with NSA or other intelligence community organizations
Knowledge of DISN architecture and operations
Familiarity with TEMPEST standards and requirements
Experience with modern cryptographic key management systems
Background in telecommunications or network security
Additional Information This position requires maintaining the highest levels of integrity and adherence to security protocols. Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain required government security clearances. Position may require occasional travel to secure facilities.