TSCM Specialist

TSCM Specialist

  • Part Time
  • New York

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) Specialist to conduct professional-level sweeps, inspections, and vulnerability assessments for corporate, government, law enforcement, and high-net-worth clients. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience using the latest Research Electronics International (REI) equipment, deep knowledge of modern eavesdropping threats, and the ability to produce high-quality reports and recommendations.

You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive TSCM operations—including RF spectrum analysis, NLJD inspections, wired-line analysis, thermal/infrared examinations, and physical searches—within office spaces, residences, vehicles, boardrooms, and other sensitive environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct full-spectrum TSCM inspections using modern REI equipment, including:
    • REI MESA Spectrum Analyzer
    • REI ORION 2.4 or 900 HX NLJD
    • REI TALAN 3.0 Telephone & Line Analyzer
    • CMA-100 Countersurveillance Microwave Analyzer
    • Any additional REI tools relevant to advanced inspections
  • Perform RF surveys, baseline comparisons, and analysis of unknown or suspicious signals
  • Conduct physical inspections of offices, conference rooms, workspaces, vehicles, and sensitive locations
  • Utilize thermal imaging, fiber-optic scopes, cable analyzers, and related equipment to identify vulnerabilities
  • Evaluate telecommunications, VoIP setups, and wired/wireless network vulnerabilities
  • Maintain meticulous documentation of findings and complete detailed, client-ready written reports
  • Provide professional briefings to clients, including risk explanations and recommended mitigation strategies
  • Ensure all equipment is properly maintained, tested, and calibrated before use
  • Maintain client confidentiality and uphold strict operational security standards
  • Assist with developing TSCM protocols, client education, and ongoing security programs.

Required Qualifications

  • Hands-on field experience conducting TSCM sweeps (2+ years preferred)
  • Proficiency with the latest REI equipment, including OSCOR, ORION, TALAN, and associated REI tools
  • Strong understanding of:
    • RF spectrum behavior
    • Modern eavesdropping technologies (analog, digital, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, cellular, microwave, ultrasonic, optical, etc.)
    • Wired-line vulnerabilities
    • Physical/technical penetration methods
  • Ability to write clear, professional, and detailed technical reports
  • Strong observational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and client-interaction skills
  • Ability to work independently in sensitive, high-stakes environments
  • Must be able to lift and transport equipment cases
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed
  • Must pass background screening

Preferred Qualifications

  • REI TSCM Certification (Core Level 1, Advanced Level 2, or similar)
  • Past government, military, intelligence, or law-enforcement technical experience
  • Experience providing expert testimony or executive briefings
  • Experience with:
    • SDR platforms
    • Network discovery and analysis tools
    • Wi-Fi mapping / wireless intrusion detection
  • Familiarity with TEMPEST/EMSEC principles

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation and flexible work arrangements
  • Access to top-tier equipment and continuous training
  • Opportunities for advancement in digital forensics, technical security, and corporate protective services
  • Work with a diverse range of clients—from Fortune 500 companies to high-risk/high-profile individuals

How to Apply

Please send the following:

  • Resume or CV highlighting TSCM experience
  • Certifications or REI training records
  • A brief summary of past sweep environments (corporate, residential, vehicular, etc.)
  • Availability
  • References (optional but preferred)
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