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Acoustic Engineer - Top Secret Clearance Required - Misawa, Japan

ContinuityGS · El Paso, TX, USA ·

Pay:
60.000 - 80.000
Job type:
Full Time

*This position is contingent upon award*

*Expected deployment: September 2026*

The Acoustic Engineer will provide specialized support during the construction and testing phases of facilities requiring compliance with Intelligence Community standards. The selected candidate will work closely with construction teams and security personnel to ensure facilities meet the requirements outlined in ICD/ICS 705. The Acoustic Engineer will conduct audio testing, identify deficiencies, and support remediation and retesting efforts until required standards are achieved.

Key Responsibilities

Work with construction firms to ensure compliance with requirements established in ICD/ICS 705

Conduct audio testing to verify that facilities meet required acoustic and security standards

Document testing results and technical findings

Report discrepancies within assigned areas of responsibility to the Site Security Manager (SSM)

Coordinate with construction teams and project stakeholders to address and resolve deficiencies

Perform retesting when issues are identified to ensure full compliance with required standards

Maintain accurate records of testing activities and corrective actions

Requirements

Active U.S. Top Secret clearance

Appropriate certification to conduct acoustic or environmental testing. Examples include:

Certified Noise Control Engineer (CNCE) from the Institute of Noise Control Engineering

Certificate of Competence in Environmental Noise Measurement (CCENM)

Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)

Certified Vibration Analyst (CVA)

Certified Professional in Acoustics (CPA) from the Acoustical Society of America

Demonstrated expert understanding of ICD/ICS 705 requirements through experience working on multiple ICD 705 projects

Experience performing acoustic or audio testing and evaluating results against established standards

Ability to work effectively with construction teams, security personnel, and project stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting Department of Defense facility construction or secure facility projects

Strong technical reporting and documentation skills

Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve compliance issues during facility construction and testing phases

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