Security Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION

K ’s Mission Engineering Division delivers complex technical solutions and expert support to the U.S. Department of Defense, specializing in modeling and simulation, cyber transformation, air vehicle mission integration, and lifecycle support. As a trusted partner with a proven history in mission technology, K  collaborates closely with clients to develop innovative and effective solutions. With a strong ethical framework, K  prioritizes data security, privacy, and responsible information management to ensure mission success.

K  is seeking highly trained Security Technicians to support operations at the K  Test Facility (KTF) in Lubbock, Texas. In this role, you will play a critical part in protecting personnel, facilities, and test assets during routine operations and high‑tempo test events. You will work closely with on‑site management, security teams, and local emergency services to maintain a safe and secure environment.

This position requires flexibility, professionalism, and sound judgment in dynamic operational settings. If you bring a law enforcement or security background and thrive in mission‑focused environments, this role offers meaningful impact and responsibility.

• Maintain a visible security presence through fixed posts and mobile patrols to deter and detect security incidents.
• Safeguard personnel, property, and facilities against fire, theft, vandalism, unauthorized access, and other hazards.
• Coordinate and oversee site security coverage, including scheduling and directing security personnel during test events.
• Control access at designated entry and exit points by conducting identification checks and enforcing access procedures.
• Serve as a liaison with local law enforcement and emergency services to support incident response and emergency situations.
• Participate in daily operational briefings during test events to align security posture with test schedules and risk considerations.
• Identify, document, and report suspicious activities or security incidents to appropriate stakeholders in a timely manner.
• Operate designated vehicles to conduct patrols and respond to security needs across the test facility.

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Formal training in Law Enforcement.
• Minimum of two (2) years of professional experience in Security or Law Enforcement roles.
• Valid Class C Driver’s License with experience operating both automatic and manual transmission vehicles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook.

• First Aid and/or First Responder certification.
• Class M license or Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).

Location:

Lubbock, TX

Schedule:

Rotating shifts aligned to test events (day / split / night)

K  may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of a sign‑on bonus, relocation benefits, short‑term incentives, long‑term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

K  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.

K  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.