Facility Security Program Lead (TS Cleared)

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability

401(k) Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time-Off (PTO)

Holidays

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions in Birmingham, AL, seeks a vigilant Facility Security Officer to oversee the security program, protect classified information, and liaise with government officials. The role requires strong leadership and policy development to ensure national security compliance.

Responsibilities include risk assessments, policy maintenance, training coordination, and coordination with contracts and HQ on insider risk management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5-10 years’ security experience.
• Current Top Secret clearance is required.
• 2+ years as FSO/AFSO or equivalent role.
• Strong knowledge of DoD security guidance, ICDs and government regs.
• Experience with SAP and SCI programs; security processing knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage security programs aligned with goals and practices.
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability testing.
• Collaborate with Program Managers, IT, engineering, legal and others to integrate security requirements.
• Maintain and update security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Oversee security training programs and awareness initiatives.
• Monitor regulatory compliance across the organization.
• Make critical security decisions and act as liaison with government security officials.
• Provide clear guidance to employees and subcontractors; modify operations as needed.
• Develop OPSEC training and protect critical information and tech.
• Investigate security violations and prepare reports.
• Maintain relationships with contract security offices for clearances.

Skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Detail oriented

Independent work

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SIMS

DISS

NISS

ACCS

SWFT

eMASS

Job description

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions in Birmingham, AL, seeks a vigilant Facility Security Officer to oversee the security program, protect classified information, and liaise with government officials. The role requires strong leadership and policy development to ensure national security compliance.

Responsibilities include risk assessments, policy maintenance, training coordination, and coordination with contracts and HQ on insider risk management.