ISE Technical Security Specialist TEMPEST, EMSEC TSCM

ABOUT NOOKS

Are you seeking an exciting and unique opportunity to grow and support our national security? As a startup, we are offering a limited-time opportunity to be an equity owner in a pioneering new industry. Nooks is pioneering Classified Infrastructure-as-a-Service (CIaaS) to provide government and industry partners with the fastest, most efficient access to classified infrastructure. We are building a nationwide network of accredited classified spaces and systems, ensuring that the best technologies equip our nation’s warfighters. At Nooks, we value innovation, collaboration, and a service-first mindset.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are seeking a Technical Security Specialist to support the US Space Force classified enterprise. This is a hands-on role focused on the execution, coordination, and continuous improvement of emanation security (EMSEC), TEMPEST, and Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) processes across SCI, SAP, and collateral programs. The Technical Security Specialist will work closely with the Integrated Security Enterprise (ISE) Program Subject Matter Expert and government security partners to ensure accurate processing, compliance, and documentation of technical security actions. This role does not serve as the final approval authority, but rather as a trusted practitioner supporting enterprise technical security operations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• TSCM Operations & Support. Conduct and support comprehensive Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) surveys, physical search operations, and electronic bug sweeps of secure facilities (SCIFs) to detect unauthorized monitoring devices. Review technical security documentation for accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance prior to submission
• Emanation Security & TEMPEST Compliance. Execute processes in compliance with national TEMPEST standards and EMSEC guidelines. Evaluate facility equipment and telecommunications setups to identify potential electromagnetic leaks, recommending appropriate shielding and mitigation strategies. Assist with the development, maintenance, and refinement of SOPs and desk procedures for technical security activities
• Acoustic Compliance & Sound Attenuation Testing. Perform and coordinate acoustic and sound attenuation testing to verify that facility perimeters meet STC 45 or STC 50 requirements in accordance with ICD 705 and applicable DoDM regulations. Utilize specialized acoustic test equipment to identify vulnerabilities in physical boundaries and collaborate with engineering teams on mitigation and remediation solutions
• RF Spectrum Analysis & Testing. Utilize specialized equipment such as spectrum analyzers, receivers, and non-linear junction detectors (NLJD) to scan, isolate, and analyze anomalous signals. Support internal self-inspections and external audits by preparing technical documentation and responding to findings
• Coordination & Customer Support. Serve as a po