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Title: Security Specialist/AFSO Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. Why Join Us? Innovative Projects: KBR’s 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 Security Specialist/Assistant Facility Security Officer (AFSO) to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO.
An active Secret clearance with the ability to upgrade to a Top Secret (TS)/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance is required. This is a multidisciplinary security position requiring a self-sustaining qualified security professional for SCI and collateral activities. The primary mission is to mitigate risk and promote the safety and security of company personnel and assets. The Security Specialist/AFSO will assist the site FSO with the implementation and execution of security processes necessary to protect classified information with strict adherence to 32 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 117, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), Intelligence Community Directives (ICD) and other applicable Executive Orders (EO) and Department of Defense (DoD) manuals and regulations.
The member will interface with government agencies, prime and subcontractor companies regarding assigned program security matters and requirements for the supported programs. The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at two designated KBR facilities. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the FSO in establishing, maintaining, updating, and operating a comprehensive security program with strict compliance with US government and company security policies, processes, and procedures.
Administer the day-to-day security operations of the Colorado Springs facility industrial security program with oversight from the FSO, as well as multiple offsite locations, to include but not limited to: Providing initial security training for new hires, special access briefings (ex: North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO] initial/annual briefs), courier training, annual refresher briefings and debriefings for departing team members.
Tracking and appropriate reporting of Security Executive Agent Directive 3 (SEAD-3) requirements (ex: pre/post foreign travel). Supporting the physical security of the facility; badging, perimeter checks, signage, visitor and visit request processing, access control and onsite security activities. Able to be the primary response to after-hours alarms and emergency conditions. Oversee and assist with classified meetings, coordinating with meeting host(s) and local administrative team.
Maintaining/initiating personnel security records and clearances for collateral and SCI related programs by using the Defense Information System for Security (DISS), Secure Web Fingerprint Transmission (SWFT) system and eApplication (eAPP). Assist in conducting self-inspections/team member interviews and apply necessary mitigations. Interface with company program managers/leads and develop/maintain liaisons with US government program security officers.
Aiding the FSO with the review and issuance of prime/subcontract DD Form 254s, DoD Contract Security Classification Specifications. Be the Communications Security (COMSEC) Account Manager which will entail maintaining secure equipment (i.e., secure telephone and encryption devices) an