Title:
Assistant to Division Security Representative - NRL Stennis
Program Summary:
KBR’s Product and Technology Solutions Division specializes in rapid prototyping and advanced technology solutions for directed energy, electronic warfare, and security applications. With expertise in electronic warfare systems, critical infrastructure protection, and product R&D, KBR delivers cutting-edge innovations to meet mission-critical needs. Backed by a global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR collaborates closely with customers to develop secure, effective, and forward-thinking solutions.
Position Summary:
KBR is currently recruiting for a Security Assistant to join our team. This is a Full-time, on-site position, supporting the Division Security Representative of the Naval Research Laboratory facility at 1005 Balch Boulevard, Stennis Space Center, MS 39529. Also, assists Division Security Representative (DSR), for the NRL Acoustics and Ocean Sciences Division and responsible to the Division Superintendent (Code 1251) and to the Head of NRL Information Security and Special Programs Branch (Code 1230), as directed, to support physical, informational, industrial, Cyber, COMSEC, and personnel security related tasks.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Ensuring that threats to security, possible compromises, and other security violations or infractions are reported, documented and when necessary investigated.
- Reporting security violations from breakdowns in procedures and safeguards that have an impact on security. Investigates and documents security related violations.
- Take corrective actions, as appropriate, to monitor implementation of customer’s official decisions regarding corrective actions.
- Support accounting and control requirements for classified material to include receipt, distribution, inventory, destruction, reproduction, and disposition.
- Investigate incidents of lost or compromised classified material, when directed.
- Perform duties, when authorized, as a Classified Material Courier.
- File and retrieve material in the established filing system.
- Access the Defense Information Security System (DISS), as directed, to submit and manage visit requests at the SECRET and TOP SECRET level.
- File and update databases and check the status of Personnel Security and investigative actions.
- Coordinate with contractor Facility Security Officers (FSO) and Information System Security Managers (ISSM) as necessary.
- Process security background investigation submissions. Collect fingerprints as required for individual clearance processing.
- Support personnel security tasks such as pre-screening nomination packages.
- Create designation letters.
- When directed, verify and process all Contractor Common Access Card (CAC) requests.
- Processes all Security Access Requests (SAR) and Security Access Authorization Requests-Navy (SAAR-N) for unclassified and classified IT access.
- Conduct indoctrination briefings and debriefings for applicants who have been approved for access to classified information.
- Ensure that requests, required training, and notifications of Foreign Travel are completed according to local requirements.
- Coordinate with the local servicing SSO, when directed, to indoctrinate personnel and maintain SCI billets for the relevant NRL division.
- Administer annual NCIS counter-intelligence briefings as directed.
- Assist the implementation of Information Security (INFOSEC) policies and procedures pertaining to the safeguarding of telecommunications equipment and the information processed or stored in classified and unclassified computer systems
- When directed, coordinate with the NRL Information Security Section to ensure compliance with requirements for security of classified information processing systems and processes.
- Insure that all IT systems are properly labeled and users follow Navy and DoD classification marking procedures.
- Confirm proper operation of Access Control and Intrusion systems.
- Verify CCTV and Video Surveillance systems are operational and provide complete coverage to ensure security of spaces.
- Assist with maintaining and administering required EKMS.
- Support the accreditation, management and maintenance of Secure Terminal Rooms.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years of relevant experience.
- Allowable substitution: In lieu of degree, high school diploma, and an additional 8+ years of experience in physical security systems and information systems security procedures can be substituted.
- No government security clearance required to start; however, the candidate must have the ability to obtain a security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Formal security related training such as Physical Security for Classified Programs, COMSEC Custodian, Facility Security Officer, Cybersecurity, or other relevant security related fields.
- Technical electronics background with access control, intrusion detection, and video surveillance equipment adequate to maintain security infrastructure.
Benefits:
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 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.
