Security Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) Program Specialist
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What you'll do
- Develop, implement, and maintain TSCM programs and capabilities.
- Conduct physical and technical assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation.
- Perform Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) inspections and TEMPEST surveys.
- Conduct acoustic testing to determine ICD 705 waiver requirements.
- Research and develop policy and instruction at the agency and ICD level.
What they're looking for
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
- Bachelor's degree with 12 – 15 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 10 – 13 years of relevant experience, with the final level determined based on the skills, education, and experience of the selected candidate. Additional experience may be substituted for degree requirements.
- TSCM Certified with experience in TEMPEST assessments.
- Expert-level knowledge of radio frequencies, direction-finding procedures, wireless communications, and general TSCM procedures and processes.
- General knowledge of counterintelligence investigations, insider threat operations, physical security and anti-terrorism requirements, cybersecurity, digital forensics, and IT infrastructure.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree in a relevant field.
- Proficiency in conducting radio frequency directions, finding missions to identify unauthorized transmitting devices.
- Experience providing technical security, subject matter expert input to designated IC working groups.
- Experience developing and disseminating workforce education for counterintelligence and security.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working within or alongside the Intelligence Community (IC).
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Full description from employer
Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Security Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) Program Specialist in our Intel Sector Analysis Solutions Business Area (ASBA). Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in Analysis Solutions Business Area!
Job Description:
- Develop, implement, and maintain TSCM programs and capabilities.
- Conduct physical and technical assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation.
- Perform Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) inspections and TEMPEST surveys.
- Conduct acoustic testing to determine ICD 705 waiver requirements.
- Research and develop policy and instruction at the agency and ICD level.
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct physical and technical assessments to identify vulnerabilities.
- Perform Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) inspections.
- Conduct TEMPEST surveys and recommend mitigations.
- Conduct acoustic testing to determine ICD 705 waiver requirements.
- Research and develop policy and instruction at the agency and ICD level.
Basic Qualifications:
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
- Bachelor's degree with 12 – 15 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 10 – 13 years of relevant experience, with the final level determined based on the skills, education, and experience of the selected candidate. Additional experience may be substituted for degree requirements.
- TSCM Certified with experience in TEMPEST assessments.
- Expert-level knowledge of radio frequencies, direction-finding procedures, wireless communications, and general TSCM procedures and processes.
- General knowledge of counterintelligence investigations, insider threat operations, physical security and anti-terrorism requirements, cybersecurity, digital forensics, and IT infrastructure.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in a relevant field.
- Proficiency in conducting radio frequency directions, finding missions to identify unauthorized transmitting devices.
- Experience providing technical security, subject matter expert input to designated IC working groups.
- Experience developing and disseminating workforce education for counterintelligence and security.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working within or alongside the Intelligence Community (IC).
At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that allow them to thrive professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. We look forward to learning more about you – apply today.
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Original Posting:
September 15, 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $105,300.00 - $190,350.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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