Title:
Security Duty Officer, Senior
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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.
Who You Are
You’re a seasoned Security Duty Officer with extensive experience in safeguarding high-stakes environments and leading security teams. With expertise in advanced security protocols, risk management, and incident response, you are well-equipped to oversee security operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and mentor junior officers. Your strategic mindset and calm approach in high-pressure situations make you an essential asset in protecting personnel, assets, and sensitive information.
At KBR, you bring leadership, precision, and a proactive approach to every shift. Known for your communication and decision-making skills, you collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to maintain a secure and resilient environment. Your commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence aligns with KBR’s mission of supporting secure, mission-critical operations for government and federal agencies.
This is a contingent position based upon contract award
What You'll Do
In the role of Security Duty Officer, Senior, your duties will include:
Provide 24x7 personnel access control to ensure classified information and sensitive materials are properly secured and safeguarded for all classified areas.
Perform management and supervisory responsibilities as the shift supervisor or senior SDO, for that shift.
Provides 24-hour monitoring and response to facility fire alarms and other emergency indicators (e.g., Lock-down alarm).
Performs all repair, maintenance, and combination changes on all safes and vault locks.
Operate the USG provided paging and radio network.
Scans all submitted computer software for viruses.
Manages/maintains keys and combination control and conducts roving patrols.
Assists and is on recall for Emergency Response as directed and serves as the first responder and facility focal point for all medical emergencies inside and outside of classified areas.
Requirements:
Must be a US or Australian citizen
Must have a US TS/SCI clearance w/ Poly, or an Australian PV clearance
Must have a minimum of 7 years of proven experience as a security manager or similar position.
Must have a minimum of three years of security supervisory experience managing and leading security teams.
Experience using relevant technology and equipment (e.g. CCTV).
Experience in reporting and emergency response planning.
Excellent knowledge of security protocols and procedures.
Attention to Detail: Precision and attention to detail to ensure high-quality service delivery and compliance with safety standards.
Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing conditions, technologies, and requirements.
Decision-Making Ability: Strong decision-making skills to resolve issues quickly and effectively under pressure.
Has an expansive knowledge of security systems and apparatuses
Supports others in intricate security actions in agreement with customary processes to fulfill the organization's security principles
This role will be located in Alice Springs, at a 4,400-acre facility with approximately 687,000 square feet of mission and support space. This position is expected to be onsite 100%.
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At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, 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 more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.
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.