Research Security Specialist (On-site)

Job TitleOfficial employment initiative for the Georgia Army National Guard.Job DescriptionJob Summary Manage databases and related information systems dedicated to establishing and maintaining security of classified communications and materials. Responsible for proper issuance of classified materials and educating users on employing required safeguards of such materials. This position will interact on a consistent basis with: unit management and users of classified materials. This position typically will advise and counsel: unit management and users of classified materials. This position will supervise: NA.

Responsibilities Job Duty 1 - Perform initialization of encryption devices and other communications security equipment. Job Duty 2 - Perform custodial duties and educate users regarding security relative to classified communications. Job Duty 3 - Advise management regarding proper use and operation of equipment associated with security maintenance. Job Duty 4 - Ensure that classified material is handled and safeguarded in accordance with applicable regulations. Job Duty 5 - Develop and maintain classified communications procedures. Job Duty 6 - Perform periodic physical checks of security containers in assigned areas. Job Duty 7 - Perform other duties as assigned Requirements Required Qualifications Educational Requirements Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience Required Experience Four years of job related experience Preferred Qualifications Additional Preferred Qualifications Loading Crypto, EKMS (Electronic Key Management System); COMSEC Controlling Authority; Central Office of Record/COMSEC accounts management; operation and maintenance of Tier 3 devices; operationof ECUS: TACLANE, KG84/KIV7, KG194, KG235 and KG 250 and OMNI Preferred Educational Qualifications Degree in Computer Science or related field Preferred Experience Six years of job related experience Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities SKILLS Application of computer skills including processes involved in installation, configuration and removal of server and client software especially as it relates to COMSEC (security of classified materials and communications)custodial duties; troubleshooting, identification and corrections of computer related problems; industrial security processes and practices; records management; application of government security requirements and policies. Background Check Successful candidate must be able to pass a background check.