Contractor Special Security Officer

Ready for What's Next? Kratos is a leader in assured aerospace communication solutions and services. We are cutting-edge innovators and creative problem solvers working collaboratively to solve our customers toughest challenges. Our culture is fast-paced and innovative. We are a trusted partneridriven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners, and ourselves.

Kratos is seeking a motivated Security Administrator to support the Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO),iin the day-to-day operations of a dynamic security program. This is an excellent opportunity for someone starting out in the Industrial Security field who wants to gain hands-on experience and build a career in the defense industry. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and ready to learn government security procedures under the guidance of experienced security professionals. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

General Security Support

• Provide daily security support in alignment with NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117), ICDs, and DoD directives
• Follow and enforce company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and security policies

Physical, Information, and Personnel Security

• Support physical security functions, including escorting, access control, and entry/exit inspections
• Assist with alarm system monitoring, inspections, and after-hours response
• Administer badge and access control systems
• Conduct classification reviews using Security Classification Guides (SCGs) and source documents
• Perform document reproduction, courier duties, and logging
• Handle destruction of classified materials and control of electronic media and data transfers
• Maintain personnel security records, billet tracking, and other administrative files
• Prepare and review security documentation, such as:
  
  
  
  • Visit certifications
  • SF-86s or equivalent
  • Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)
  • Pre-Screening Questionnaires
  
  
  
  

Systems and Database Management

• Maintain and update security databases and tools (e.g., DISS, SIMS, JADE, SC, ACCS, SCINet, POA&Ms, suspense trackers)

Inspections and Training

• Support and document self-inspections, incident reports, and security discrepancies
• Conduct and track security education briefings, including indoctrinations, refresher training, and debriefs

Accountability and Administrative Support

• Perform general administrative duties such as answering phones, managing logs, preparing reports, and supporting meetings
• Perform other duties as assigned by the CPSO or Security Managers

• US Citizenship
• Current/Active TOP SECRET security clearance
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
• Knowledgeable on Microsoft Office software
• Must be able to maintain TS clearance
• FSO training (possessing facilities), or completed within 6 months of hiring

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience in Personnel Security
• Experience in Physical Security
• Experience in Industrial Security
• Experience working with IC and DoD customers
• CDSE Certifications
• Previous government program security experience
• Experience with SIMs, ACS, IDS, DISS, SCINet, ACCS, JADE, SC
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Familiarity with the NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117), DoDM 5205.07, ICS/ICD

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The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Competitive salary based on experience and education
Salary Range: $70,000-$78,000

Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offeringsifrom commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And, we always deliver.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. i