Security Specialist
El Segundo, CA - USA
Job Summary
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Security SpecialistBelong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBRs National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security this position your work will have a profound impact on the countrys most critical role protecting our national security.
KBR is seeking a Security Specialist to join our team in El Segundo CA. An active TS/SCI is required to be considered for this position.
Why Join Us
Innovative Projects:KBRs work is at the forefront of engineering logistics operations science program management mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
Collaborative Environment:Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
Impactful Work:Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
KBR is seeking a full-time onsite Security Specialist supporting Space Force programs. The role spans Multiple Security Disciplines duties and other relevant tasking as directed by the Government customer.
Job Description:
Multi-Discipline Security Oversight: Administer and manage all facets of Personnel Security Industrial Security Physical Security Information Security Emissions Security (EMSEC/TEMPEST) and Automated Information Systems Security across SCIFs Closed Areas and unclassified mission spaces.
Accreditation & Facility Compliance: Direct Fixed Facility Checklists (FFCs) Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs) preconstruction activities and TEMPEST checklists to secure ICD compliance and SCIF accreditations utilizing NISPOM ICD 503 ICD 705 and DoD 5205.07 (M-1) guidance.
Policy & Operations Documentation: Author maintain and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs) for secure areas; continuously assess security processes to identify shortfalls and provide recommendations to enhance security posture.
Manage and operate SCIF alarm systems CCTV panels locks/combinations badges entry control systems daily Protected Distribution System (PDS) checks safe/door combination updates and unescorted/escorted access procedures.
Clearance & Access Management: Utilize DISS Scattered Castles and SCINET to verify clearances track billet justifications create and process incoming/outgoing Visit Authorization Requests (VARs) and conduct SCI Indoctrinations and debriefings.
Information & Media Control: Develop virus-scan and log classified hardware/media for 100% accountability; oversee classified document handling shipping and courier operations; serve as COMSEC Alternate.
Audits & Self-Inspections: Conduct internal security audits and self-inspections for SCI security programs; track report and close out all corrective action items.
Develop and present security briefings initial/annual refresher courses and Operations Security (OPSEC) guidance; train local guard forces on specific SCIF and Closed Area entry/response procedures.
Threat Mitigation & Incident Response: Serve as the local liaison to the Insider Threat Program Crisis Action Team Space Force Security Forces AFOSI FBI and first responders; coordinate inquiries damage assessments and reporting for security violations or classified spillages; process PED waivers.
Executive Communication: Brief all levels of personnelincluding senior military officers government leadership and executive civilian leadershipon security policy vulnerabilities and threat risks.
Manage/implement/support the following security disciplines:
- Personnel Security (PERSEC) & Nomination Processing
- Physical Asset & Technical Security
- Industrial Security & DD Form 254
- OPSEC Program Protection & Compliance
Desired Qualifications:
Certifications: Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE) certifications:
- Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC)
- Special Program Security Certification (SPSC)
- Physical Security Certification (PSC)
- Basics in Industrial Security for the Government Security Specialist
- Special Access Program Personnel Security Official (SPO)
- ICD 705 Physical Security Construction Requirements for SCI/SAP
Security & Clearance Databases: DISS JADE Scattered Castles JPAS SIMS CORE Access Commander eSecurity HIRSCH Lenel Nitro DISS NBIS CV2 SIC STE vIPer STU III NIPR SIPR Guardian LANDESK McAfee Encryption VPN TopView.
Space Force / Mission Experience: Direct familiarity with United States Space Force (USSF) or Space Systems Command (SSC) security architectures and Program Protection Plans (PPPs).
Location: On-site
Travel Requirements: Minimal
Working Hours:Standard
Required Qualifications:
- 5 to 10 years of relevant experience
- Bachelors Degree in any discipline or equivalent experience. Advanced degree preferred. 6 years work experience may be substituted for a Bachelors degree. Associates degree plus 4 years work experience may be substituted for a Bachelors degree.
- Able to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.
- Security Clearance: Active Top Secret with current Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility (and willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence Polygraph if required).
- Experience: 5-10 years of direct experience administering security programs in SCIF SAP or secure military environments.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Demonstrated proficiency with ICD 705 ICD 503 NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117) DoD 5205.07 series and TEMPEST/EMSEC guidelines.
- Systems & Tools: Hands-on operational experience with DISS Scattered Castles SCINET and integrated access control/intrusion detection systems (IDS/CCTV).
- Possession of DoD Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) or Special Program Security Certification (SPSC) preferred.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:40
Basic Compensation:$100 -125k
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates knowledge skills abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
Additional Compensation:
KBR may offer bonuses commissions or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus relocation benefits short term incentives long term incentives or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Belong Connect and Grow at KBR
Belong Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
IC