CareerPlan

COMSEC Officer

Arlington, Virginia, United StatesFull-time$102k–$178k2026-11-10 → 2026-11-12
Citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Manage and develop the Communications Security (COMSEC) program for Amazon Leo, ensuring compliance with government requirements and maintaining secure communication channels for a global satellite constellation.

Role type

Senior individual-contributor COMSEC Officer

Builds

Secure communication infrastructure and compliance for the Amazon Leo satellite network

Domain

Defense/Space + Cryptography/COMSEC

Required skills

COMSEC account management, Type-1 cryptographic device operation, COMSEC accounting and inventories, policy development, emergency action planning, network troubleshooting, stakeholder liaison

Preferred skills

Multi-site account management, Layer 2/3 encryptor configuration, remote key management, secure voice capabilities, regulatory compliance management

Technologies

KIK, SKL, SDS, Type-1 encryptors

Responsibilities

Maintain and develop COMSEC accounts including on-site troubleshooting and inventorying; Appoint and train partner teams for compliance; Update COMSEC policy and conduct self-inspections; Review proposed programs for security; Advise management on COMSEC posture; Liaise with government customers and vendors; Maintain accountability of COMSEC items; Develop operating procedures and Emergency Action Plans; Conduct COMSEC and EAP training; Perform backups, upgrades, and reconciliations of COMSEC material.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC