Mid-level Access Administrator (Aerospace)

Location: Wichita, Kansas, United States; secure facility environment with regular in-person interaction with employees, visitors, and contractors.

Salary: $43,200–$66,250 per year.

Company

hirify.global designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including fuselages, pylons, nacelles, and wing components, using composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions.

What you will do

• Develop, implement, monitor, and enforce physical access control policies and site-level procedures aligned with government regulations and corporate security requirements.
• Produce, issue, replace, suspend, revoke, encode, and inventory identification credentials and physical access devices.
• Administer enterprise physical access control systems, assign access levels, deactivate accounts, troubleshoot devices, and coordinate system resolution with IT, facilities, and security integrators.
• Manage visitor registration, identity verification, escort coordination, temporary badges, site orientations, security briefings, and visitor activity records.
• Maintain credentialing databases, electronic directories, access logs, badge inventories, and personally identifiable information with high data integrity.
• Conduct audits, reconciliations, inspections, and access reporting to identify anomalies, unauthorized attempts, policy violations, and permission mismatches.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in physical security, access control administration, or credentialing operations within a regulated or large enterprise environment.
• Experience with enterprise-level Physical Access Control Systems such as Lenel, AMAG, CCure, or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of government security compliance standards, such as NISPOM, DoD Manual 5205.07, or equivalent frameworks.
• Proficiency in database management and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records in high-volume operational environments.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and handle secure materials and access control equipment.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting classified or controlled-access facilities.
• Familiarity with ITAR/EAR compliance requirements.
• Experience conducting internal security audits or inspections.

Culture & Benefits

• Drug-free workplace with post-offer testing when policy criteria are met.
• Benefits may include health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid and unpaid time away from work.
• Eligibility and available programs vary by geographic location, date of hire, and collective bargaining agreements.
• Eligible Kansas employees may qualify for a $5,000 state aviation tax credit for up to five years.
• Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, market, and business considerations.