Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
Security Administrator
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509
Job Descriptions:
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 partner—driven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners, and ourselves.
Kratos is seeking a motivated Security Administrator 2 to support the Facility Security Officer (FSO) and/or Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) in the day-to-day operations of a dynamic security program. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals new to the field of Industrial Security who are eager to learn and grow within a defense contractor environment. 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 (PSQs)
Systems and Database Management
Maintain and update security databases and tools (e.g., DISS, SIMS, NBIS, NISS, POA&Ms, JADE, SC, ACCS, SCINet, 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 FSO, CPSO, or Security Managers
Required Experience:
US Citizenship
Current/Active TOP-SECRET security clearance with SCI eligibility
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
Experience working with DISS, NBIS, and NISS
CDSE Certifications
Previous government program security experience
Experience with SIMs, SWFT, ACS, IDS, NBIS, NISS, JADE, SC, SCINet
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Familiarity with the NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117), DoDM 5205.07, ICS/ICD
#LI-Onsite
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: $69,000-$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 offerings—from 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.
Keyword: Industrial Security, Security Analyst, Physical Security, Personnel Security, Document Control, Security Specialist, DISS, SIMS, NBIS, NISP, NISPOM, PHYSEC, PERSEC, COMSEC
Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Disability Accessibility Accommodation
If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply to our careers site, please send your request to HRAccessibility@kratosdefense.com or call 858-964-2916. Any inquires not related to requesting an accommodation will be discarded.
Pay Transparency
The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
Job Applicant Privacy Notice
For applicants in the EU and California residents, please review our privacy notice.
From: Kratos Defense
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 partner—driven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners, and ourselves.
Kratos is seeking a motivated Security Administrator 2 to support the Facility Security Officer (FSO) and/or Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) in the day-to-day operations of a dynamic security program. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals new to the field of Industrial Security who are eager to learn and grow within a defense contractor environment. 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 (PSQs)
Systems and Database Management
Maintain and update security databases and tools (e.g., DISS, SIMS, NBIS, NISS, POA&Ms, JADE, SC, ACCS, SCINet, 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 FSO, CPSO, or Security Managers
Required Experience:
US Citizenship
Current/Active TOP-SECRET security clearance with SCI eligibility
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
Experience working with DISS, NBIS, and NISS
CDSE Certifications
Previous government program security experience
Experience with SIMs, SWFT, ACS, IDS, NBIS, NISS, JADE, SC, SCINet
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Familiarity with the NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117), DoDM 5205.07, ICS/ICD
#LI-Onsite
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: $69,000-$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 offerings—from 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.
Keyword: Industrial Security, Security Analyst, Physical Security, Personnel Security, Document Control, Security Specialist, DISS, SIMS, NBIS, NISP, NISPOM, PHYSEC, PERSEC, COMSEC
Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Disability Accessibility Accommodation
If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply to our careers site, please send your request to HRAccessibility@kratosdefense.com or call 858-964-2916. Any inquires not related to requesting an accommodation will be discarded.
Pay Transparency
The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
Job Applicant Privacy Notice
For applicants in the EU and California residents, please review our privacy notice.
From: Kratos Defense