Entry Level TSCM Tech Job Posting (UK)

Technical Surveillance Counter Measures (TSCM) Engineer
UK Ministry of Defence Tarrant Rawston, England, United Kingdom

About the job

This role is within the Technical Surveillance Counter Measures (TSCM) team, part of the Spectrum team within Operations, Defence Digital. We are looking for people who will be able to assist with conducting TSCM Assessments which are technical and physical counter surveillance assessments with highly sophisticated equipment for the detection of concealed devices and identification of security vulnerabilities within offices, building infrastructure, furniture and office equipment. This is to reduce the MOD’s exposure to eavesdropping and information exploitation.

Responsibilities

You will be part of a small team conducting TSCM activities to protect, detect and respond to the technical exploitation of the MOD’s facilities by a range of threats including adversaries and insider threats to prevent unwanted exposure to Defence sensitive information.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the scoping and planning tasks as appropriately to conduct the task effectively.
• As a team member, assist with conducting Technical Surveillance Counter Measures (TSCM) Assessments of areas as tasked.
• Assist with the completion of reports on tasks that identify the activities undertaken in a timely manner.
• Manage the equipment holdings of the section, ensuring all equipment is working correctly, calibrated, packed and ready to deploy on trial at short notice.
• Support the C2 Senior TSCM Engineer in the output of TSCM tasks as appropriate.
  

This job will involve significant travel away from home, at locations both in the UK and abroad but this is expected to be no more than 2 weeks at a time, and no more than 16 weeks per year.  more

 

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