Job Description
Become part of our growing and dynamic Security team! BAE Systems in Nashua, NH is looking to hire a COMSEC Compliance and Strategy Manager who will be responsible for managing all proposed projects, OPORDs, and standardization initiatives involving NSA and other COMSEC accounts within the Electronic Systems (ES) Sector. The COMSEC Compliance and Strategy Manager's prime responsibility is to interact with security, IT, program managers and government customers to meet COMSEC requirements in support of program activities and advance standardization across the sector.

COMSEC Compliance and Strategy Manager / Subject Matter Expert is to provide management direction during the planning, execution, and sustainment phases of all ES Sector COMSEC initiatives. COMSEC Compliance and Strategy Manager will also ensure the requirements of the NSA/CSS Policy Manual 3-16 and other applicable manuals / OPORDS are implemented, and compliance is maintained at every ES Sector site. Manage and support COMSEC across the ES Sector to include all COMSEC inspections and Staff Assistance Visits. When needed support the team with managing and configuring secure technical equipment and secure communication devices for interoperability with ES enterprise IT systems IAW policy and procedure established by the government and BAE.
Responsibilities of the COMSEC Compliance and Strategy Manager will include, but are not limited to:

Provide management direction during the planning, execution, and sustainment phases of all ES Sector COMSEC initiatives
Ensure the requirements of the NSA/CSS Policy Manual 3-16 and other applicable manuals / OPORDS are implemented, and compliance is maintained.
Provide oversight for the entire ES Security COMSEC program for standardization and compliance.
Manage mandatory government request for cryptographic software upgrades.
Implement ES KMI System
Knowledge and ability to operate multiple Key loading devices (SKL, DTD, RASKL) STE and ViPer phones.
Support the local site team with maintaining and coordinating future KEYMAT in support of all programs with the proper short title as needed depending on the crypto period.
Investigate, prepare and submit COMSEC incident reports to multiple cognizant security authorities.
Provide support for sites conducting their semi-annual physical inventor of all COMSEC material; ensure company compliance.

Support the local site team with performing initial and refresher COMSEC and Crypto briefings and employee training on processes and procedures.
Support the local site team with receipt, transfer, accountability, safeguarding and destruction of all COMSEC material.
Support the local site team with maintaining the COMSEC Accounting System (DIAS) and related records in accordance with governmental regulations.
Supervisory role - provide oversight, routine feedback and annual performance evaluations in accordance with company policies.
Provide support with all COMSEC inspections and Staff Assistance Visits.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Ability to apply the foregoing knowledge of government security requirements in a complex multi-level secure environment to ensure program compliance in non-routine situations
Active Secret Clearance is required
Minimum of a High School Diploma with 8 or more years of relevent Comsec experience
Management experience; people and/or projects
Ability to work independently to identify, assess & resolve unique security situations with innovative solutions geared to facilitate contract performance within the bounds of security requirements
Highly proficient written and verbal communication skills with emphasis on clear and cogent presentation of complex information

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

KMI certified
Active Top Secret (TS) clearance
Bachelors Degree

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $130355 - $221603

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.