Security Specialist

USA, Huntsville, 100 Secured Gateway, Alabama, United States

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Security Specialist

KBR is seeking a highly organized and experienced Security Specialist to join our team to support the Army’s Search Track Acquire Radiate Eliminate (STARE) Project Office located on Redstone Arsenal, AL. Serves as a security specialist supporting a government office in security disciplines including Information Security, Industrial Security, Physical Security, Personnel Security, OPSEC, and Foreign Disclosure.  Position requires attention to detail, organizational skills, multi-tasking, and the ability to operate in a high-paced, team environment. Requires travel Outside of the Continental United States (OCONUS) and within the Continental United States (CONUS) up to 25%. Tasks included, but are not limited to:

  • Develop security plans and procedures for handling, safeguarding, transmission, receipt, and generation of classified information.
  • Review security clearance determinations for employees or other persons for access to sensitive information, resources, material, or work sites.
  • Support a multi-discipline security program to protect classified information located at all government and contractor facilities involved in the program.
  • Support detailed security procedures (SOPs, OPSEC Plans, Treaty Plans, etc.) to be implemented at all locations involved in the program.
  • Continuously evaluate and modify security programs as technology matures and progresses through research and development, production and fielding, ensuring continuous protection.
  • Training others on security plans, procedures, policies and programs.

Basic Qualifications:

  • U.S. Citizen with active DoD Secret Security Clearance.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
  • 6+ years of experience as a Security Specialist performing the duties described in this job description.
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, MS Teams and SharePoint.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under tight deadlines.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Flexibility to work outside regular business hours when necessary.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong knowledge of US Army Security systems and procedures.
  • Familiarity with Army, OSD and DoD organizations and staff processes.

KBR Benefits

  • 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

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 team’s 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.

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Tags: Clearance Computer Science DoD Industrial Security Clearance SharePoint

Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Career development Flex hours Flexible spending account Flex vacation Health care Insurance

Region: North America
Country: United States

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