TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST
Naval Air Systems Command
Posted: March 4, 2026 (0 days ago)
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Military Sealift Command
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$108,019 - $140,426
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves managing secure communication systems for the Navy's Military Sealift Command, ensuring that encrypted materials and equipment are handled, distributed, and maintained properly to support fleet and shore operations.
A good fit would be someone with experience in communications security who enjoys leading teams, solving technical problems, and briefing leaders on security protocols.
It's ideal for detail-oriented professionals who thrive in a structured military environment.
You will serve as a in the TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGER of MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND.
For GS-13: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Resume must demonstrate the following specialized experience: Experience serving as a COMSEC Account Manager responsible for managing, planning, implementation, and operations of secure communication systems supporting fleet and shore components.
Experience implementing policies, procedures and instructions for the administration, oversight and management of COMSEC material assigned to Tier II and III accounts.
Experience determining operational capabilities based on cryptographic equipment manuals and communication security policies, using problem-solving rules, procedures, techniques, and methods.
Experience with the policies and procedures to manage the Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) system.
Experience interacting with customers to fulfill COMSEC management requirements associated with logistics, handling, distribution, destruction, and reporting of COMSEC material.
Experience briefing Senior Leadership regarding COMSEC policies. Experience supervising and directing subordinate personnel.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:
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