Diego Garcia Lead, Technical Control Facility (TCF) Operator

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Program Summary

KBR provides full-spectrum base operations support to Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia a remote location in the British Indian Ocean Territory. Our robust supply chain ensures on-time delivery of mission-critical supplies and our team conducts essential port and airfield operations in this geographically complex environment. The KBR team is over 1000 people strong providing not only life support services such as water treatment electricity and telecom/antenna maintenance but also quality of life services like Morale Welfare and Recreation (MWR) and an award-winning dining facility.

Job Summary

The Lead Technical Control Facility (TCF) Specialist is responsible for operating and maintaining a robust and secure telecommunications environment in accordance with DISA Circularand other applicable directives. The role supports voice and data connectivity for subscriber tenant commands satellite communications (SATCOM) cryptographic operations and transmitter site integration. The position also oversees local EKMS/KMI operations and COMSEC accountability.

The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of general communications experience including a minimum of 2 years of specialized Technical Control Facility (TCF) experience within the last 4 years. This background ensures a deep understanding of communication systems circuit management and secure handling of cryptographic equipment in a high-availability operational environment.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain all TCF equipment in accordance with DISA Circulars310-70-1-S1 and.
• Ensure continuous voice/data connectivity by managing circuits/trunks monitoring signal integrity and responding to service interruptions.
• Maintain logs of significant events IAW NTP-4 (Series) and submit reports as required.
• Implement and document a Quality Control (QC) plan and submit monthly QC activity summaries.
• Monitor and respond to local/remote alarm systems and correct site-related issues.
• Conduct fault isolation and circuit restoration based on restoral priorities.
• Maintain EKMS/KMI local element account and ensure compliance with EKMS/KMI-1 (Series) guidelines.
• Manage cryptographic material STE phones and equipment for SATCOM and ONE-NET.
• Report all EKMS/KMI violations within 2 hours of discovery to the Government EKMS/KMI Manager.
• Ensure all crypto personnel are EKMS/KMI qualified within 90 days of assignment.

Basic Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and have a Top-Secret clearance based on SSBI.
• Solid understanding of network security principles network infrastructure and communication protocols.
• Experience leading technical teams and implementing best practices.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook).

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications:

• Must meet IAT Level II requirements (Security CE GSEC SCNP or SSCP) per DoD 8570.1M.

Education:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Electrical Engineering or related technical field. Equivalent work experience may be considered.

Experience:

• 8 years of progressively responsible technical experience in electronics or a related field.
• 4 years specialized experience (within last 6 years) maintaining or operating communications equipment such as:
  • AN/GSC 52B M/20 JUNIPER RT2200 AN/WSC-3 DAMA
  • KIV-7M KWR-4 CRYPTO equipment
  • Fiber Optic Systems
• Or 2 years direct operational/maintenance experience in a military/commercial communications center.

KBR Benefits

• KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.