Assistant Contractor Special Security Officer

KBR, Inc.•Beavercreek, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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. KBR Wyle Services, LLC. is seeking a highly motivated, experienced, and customer-focused Assistant Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO) – Lead Specialist to join our growing Security organization in Beavercreek, OH. The ACSSO will support the management and implementation of the security programs for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Programs (SAP) in accordance with DoDM 5205.07, ICD 705, and related Intelligence Community (IC) standards. This role ensures compliance with U.S. Government security directives, oversees secure facility processes, procedures, and accreditation. Provides security guidance to employees, customers, leadership and other program stakeholders. The ideal candidate is highly self-motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently with minimal direction. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, the ability to prioritize tasks effectively, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results without constant oversight.

Requirements

Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Must be willing to take a Counterintelligence Polygraph and submit to drug testing.
Minimum 4-8 years of relevant experience in DoD, IC, or industrial security. Relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of education.
Ability to interpret customer and business requirements and develop effective security solutions and best practices.
Demonstrated ability to lead projects, solve complex problems, and exercise sound judgment with minimal supervision.
Strong written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to effectively interface with all levels of management, employees, customers, and government personnel.
Ability to prioritize, self-manage, and execute multiple competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
Working knowledge of security systems such as DISS, NISS, NBIS, SCINet, SIMS, and JADE
Experience coordinating with DIA, GSSOs, and SAPMOs, and other government security stakeholders.
Self starter, ability to work independently or with a team.
Exceptional organizational, communication, and analytical skills.
In-depth knowledge and understanding of the NISPOM, ICD 705, DoDM 5205.07, and related IC and security standards.
Experience with SCIF/SAPF accreditation and compliance documentation (Fixed Facility Checklist, alarm test results, etc.).
Strong coordination skills with multiple agencies and contractors

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting enterprise-wide security initiatives, policy development, or multi-site operations.
Highly motivated and self-driven professional with a results-oriented mindset with proven success working in high operational tempo environments
Demonstrates leadership qualities with the ability to guide team members with ability to scale responsibilities and adapt to evolving mission requirements
Experience briefing and interacting with executive leadership, government customers, and program managers.

Responsibilities

Work in coordination with the Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO) in the execution and support of security programs and procedures for those assigned programs that have contractually imposed security requirements.
Serve as the alternate security official for SAP and SCI programs.
Develop, maintain, and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for SCIF/SAPF operations.
Ensure compliance with ICD 705 Technical Specifications for facility construction and accreditation.
Provide necessary support to Information Assurance team in the implementation and maintenance of classified information systems accredited under the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
Support the execution and implementation of physical security program, including alarm systems, access controls, and TEMPEST compliance.
Conduct self-inspections, vulnerability assessments, and corrective actions.
Coordinate with Cognizant Authorities (CA) Special Security Officer (SSO) and Program Security Officers (PSO) for facility accreditation and security audits.
Certify SAP and SCI accesses for visitors and subcontractors.
Build/implement Security Education, Training, and Awareness (SETA) programs tailored to SAP/SCI requirements.
Assist in the development of Program Protection Plans (PPPs), OPSEC Plans, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Maintain visitor control and access records for SCIF/SAPF.
Assist with personnel security actions, including indoctrinations and debriefings.
Monitor foreign travel, annual training requirements, and other reportable requirements.
Develop, maintain, and administer Operations Security by identifying critical information, analyzing threats and vulnerabilities, assessing risks, and applying appropriate mitigation methods
Establish and oversee a classified material control program for SCI/SAP
Conduct, at a minimum, annual inventory of accountable classified material, if required
Establish written procedures, as well as, monitors procedures for reproduction and destruction
Establish and oversees specialized procedures for transmission of SCI/SAP materials
Provide detailed courier instructions
Interpret and implement security classification guidance