Senior Security Engineer to lead and provide guidance for a cryptographic modernization initiative for a public sector client.
S.i. Systems
Ottawa, ON-
Number of positions available : 1
- Salary To be discussed
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Contract job
- Published on January 25th, 2026
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Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible
Description
Our valued public sector client is seeking to hire a Senior Security Engineer to lead and provide guidance for a cryptographic modernization initiative.
Background:
The Cryptographic Modernization Project (CMP) is an Omnibus project that has been replacing High Assurance End Cryptographic Units (ECU) in the organization's inventory with modernized devices.
Tasks:
AI may be used in evaluating candidates.
Background:
The Cryptographic Modernization Project (CMP) is an Omnibus project that has been replacing High Assurance End Cryptographic Units (ECU) in the organization's inventory with modernized devices.
Tasks:
- Lead and provide IT and COMSEC/TEMPEST installation advice and recommendations, including transfer of knowledge to Project Management staff.
- Identify deficiencies and recommend engineering alternatives to equipment and/or interconnectivity to ensure compliance with COMSEC/TEMPEST-related specifications.
- Maintain COMSEC lab equipment (KY-58M, KY-99M, KY-100M, KYV-5M, KG-175D, KG-175F, KG-175G or KG-175X) involving installation, upgrades, maintenance of network configuration, security systems hardware, firmware and software applications.
- Provide updates to COMSEC Training Plan and support COMSEC training delivery and development.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation and Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs) pertaining to COMSEC survey and software/hardware installations.
- COMSEC - 3+ years
- Team Lead - 1+ year
- Supporting COMSEC training - 1+ year
- VACM (KY-58M, KY-99M, KY-100M, or KYV-5M) - 1+ year
- KIV-7M and Taclane (KG-175D, KG-175F, KG-175G or KG-175X) - 1+ year
- Top Secret Clearance
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