
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions develops technology, systems, and software for defense, national security, and commercial customers. The company focuses on unmanned systems, space and satellite communications, cybersecurity, microwave electronics, missile defense, hypersonics, training systems, combat systems, and next-generation propulsion.
Core Service Areas
🚁 Unmanned Systems
Development and support of tactical unmanned aircraft, target drones, and related mission systems.
🛰️ Space & Satellite Communications
Ground systems, satellite communications, resilient networks, and space-domain support.
🚀 Missile, Rocket & Hypersonic Systems
Rocket motors, propulsion, hypersonic payload integration, and advanced test capabilities.
🛡️ Cybersecurity, C5ISR & Training Systems
Cyber, command-and-control, simulation, training, and mission-support technologies.
Global Reach
Kratos is headquartered in San Diego, California, with offices and operating locations across the United States and internationally, focused on unmanned systems, space, defense technology, and allied national security programs.
Average Salary: ~$90,000–$170,000+ per year, depending on role, location, clearance level, and contract type.


