Crypto Material Controller - Mid Level (Maryland)

National Security Agency/Central Security ServiceFort Meade, Marylandusajobspublished 10/13/2026
Must-have:Security

NSA is seeking Crypto Material Controllers to oversee the security and lifecycle management of Communications Security (COMSEC) materials within National Security Systems. The successful candidate must demonstrate exceptional organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment while collaborating effectively with both internal personnel and external partners.

Major duties

  • COMSEC Accounting: Maintain accountability and security for all COMSEC keys and equipment; perform semiannual inventories; and serve as the Point of Contact for all COMSEC-related matters. - Classification Management: Apply requirements for handling, couriering, transporting, and safeguarding protected and classified information. - Security & Compliance: Apply NSA/CSS policies and directives while utilizing procedures for securing facilities and protecting the security of personnel and information. - Information Management: Condense and synthesize information quickly while working various actions in parallel; maintain accurate cataloging of information. - Coordination: Responsible for the day-to-day coordination with key personnel across the community and the newly established Crypto Depot. Assist in the coordinating of depot operations and responding to and tracking customer requests regarding COMSEL-related matters. - Directly support efforts to establish and operate a centralized depot for storing, patching, distributing and shipping Next Generation Encryption COMSEL equipment to USG and other users worldwide.

Qualifications

The qualifications listed are the minimum acceptable to be considered for the position. Relevant experience must include one or more of the following: working in a COMSEC environment, working in a warehouse, a manufacturing or logistics field, administrative activities, data entry, customer service, or project planning. FULL PERFORMANCE Entry is with a high school diploma or GED plus 4 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree plus 2 years of relevant experience.

Education

Degree in any field is acceptable.